You're browsing the archives « Previous PageNext Page » From Saturday 11 January 2003 The Travoltas Aren’t Needed Round These Parts No More The Route 215/Bombjacks tour has been resurrected, thanks to those good folks at 20 Deck Records. Skirtbox have stepped into the void to replace The Travoltas, on the following dates: Fri 17th: Southampton Joiners: Bombjacks, Route 215 + local I cannot say enough good things about this band My Awesome Compilation have a gig at the Attik this Wednesday in Leicester, their last warm up before the Punktastic bash. Sophomore and Toy Heroes will also be playing and admission is a mere £3. Doors are 8pm, so show your support! Be here, or be a hedgehog January 26 is a special day because Ten Foot Pole, NoComply and Five Knuckle hit the London Garage and YOU should be there. NoComply’s Oz told Punktastic: “It will be pretty much amazing and anyone who lives in the London area – or even Rufio have new songs online! Rufio have released two new songs online for all of their fans. You can download ‘Why Wait’ and ‘Don’t Hate Me’ from www.nitrorecords.com, or from the very easy link in our forums: www.punktastic.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5251 The truth from 3 Colours Red Just recieved this through the 3 Colours Red mailing list. It makes for interesting reading: “You may have heard about the Governments recent Licensing Bill proposals to make the performance of live music licensable. This would take effect in pubs and clubs, in places where alcohol is served, in Bosstones get sum UK dates! The Mighty Mighty Bosstones have been confirmed as the main support for the Sum 41 UK tour. As well as that the band will headline the London Garage on February 9. Friday 10 January 2003 Fateful Update… Are YOU good enough to sing for one of the UK’s brightest up and coming emo bands? Well, That Fateful Day have parted company with their singer but are actively looking for a replacement. So click on over to www.thatfatefulday.com and see if you think you could New band for bash? Punktastic is in negotiations to bring an extra band into the bash on January 18. We won’t say who just yet, but we heard their last EP and liked it, so offered them a slot. Who knows if they will accept, we hope they do. If Face Tomorrow dates Dutch band Face Tomorrow are heading over to the UK for a few dates next month. 4/2/03 Face Tomorrow + AFI NMB, Sheffield, UK 5/2/03 Face Tomorrow The Furnace, Swindon, UK 6/2/03 Face Tomorrow + more The Retro Bar, Manchester, Travolts can kiss my arse The forthcoming Travoltas, Route 215 and Bombjacks tour is off after The Travoltas pulled out. The word ‘greed’ comes to mind, but hey… anyway, most of the tour is cancelled, but 20 Deck are looking for alternative venues for the better bands,