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From Thursday 19 December 2002

PG and NK make the most of the leap year!

Punktastic can exclusively reveal that Phinius Gage and Not Katies are heading out on a co-headlining tour early next year. The Deck Cheese sponsored ‘Makin’ Most Of The Leap Year!’ tour takes in the length and breadth of the country, so get down to

Fletcher plan new album

The winners of two Punktastic Awards, Fletcher, have announced that they are currently working on a new album. Tentatively entitled ‘In Heart & Mind Forever’, their debut album should hit stores around Easter time. The band are also on tour with The Beatsteaks

My Dad’s called Joe

He’s not really…but the band My Dad Joe have new tour dates and even a new song up for download. To get ‘Oh Donner’ visit www.mp3.com/mydadjoe and then see the band at one of the following dates: 20/12/2002 – New Milton, Youth Centre w/ Route

Glassjaw coming back

Punktastic can reveal that Glassjaw are planning to return to the UK in April. No word as to what dates, venues or even if old tickets are valid, but we are on the case!

Wednesday 18 December 2002

Fallout Boy get festive

Young US punks Fallout Boy have recorded a song especially for Christmas. And by venturing out to www.mp3.com/fall_out_boy you can hear ‘Yule Shoot Your Eye Out’. It’s only available during the festive period, and is well worthy of a listen!

Lucky 7 grilled

Check out my interview with Lucky 7 frontman Allen right here: www.punktastic.com/index.php?navID=24&interviewID=53 then click here and buy tickets for their Punktastic co-sponsored tour: www.wayahead.com/?a=lucky+7 And on top of that, look out for a Lucky 7 competition coming your way very soon indeed. Oh,

Good Charlotte tour again!

It’s becoming a second home, but Good Charlotte are back for a full tour in late Jan/early Feb. Nottingham and London dates are confirmed, with the latter at the Mean Fiddler on February 2. It’s a two-week tour, more as we get it.

AFI support is…

…Face Tomorrow. So get on down to Sheffield NMB on February 4, because the London Astoria show is a sell-out.

So Long Astoria

The Ataris release their new album ‘So Long Astoria‘ in March and if you visit their MP3.com page you can download two new songs. Not only that, but view the artwork here: www.rener.btinternet.co.uk/coverbig.jpg

Lightyear Xmas show date changes

Due to the venue being double booked, the Lightyear Xmas party in Derby scheduled for Saturday has been moved to Sunday night. Apparently the venue double booked with a ‘trance’ night, and refuse to cancel it. Anyway, the band are apologetic but it’s obviously out of