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From Tuesday 15 April 2003

Brand New rock (I love this band)

‘Deja Entendu’ is Brand New‘s forthcoming album on Triple Crown and the tracklisting is below. Its tentative release date is June 17. 1. Tautou 2. Sic Transit Gloria … Glory Fades 3. I Will Play My Game Beneath the Spin Light 4. Okay I Believe You,

Exclusives for the radio…

Some of you may have noticed we posted these AFI tour dates two days ago…unfortunately we spoiled Radio 1’s world exclusive which was meant for last night and so took them down to spare further embarassment. But if you weren’t already aware of them,

Striking Distance are mad for it!

Washington DC’s hardcore outfit, Striking Distance, will be touring the UK in April to support their new CD release “The Bleeding Starts Here” out now on Reflections Records. Striking Distance will be appearing in Manchester @ The Attic on 22nd April. Support comes from What Went Wrong (Portugal),

We only sing when we’re fishing!

Fishbone return to the UK in May and Lightyear and Adequate Seven tag along. Check them out right here: May 28th Newcastle Uni w Adequate Seven 29th Glasgow Garage w Adequate Seven 30th London Mean Fiddler w Lightyear & Adequate Seven 31st Cardiff MS1 w Adequate Seven June 01st

Download Festival gets red

3 Colours Red are confirmed to join Audioslave, Iron Maiden, Deftones and many others, with more than 50,000 rock fans in the open air at donnington.

Monday 14 April 2003

Small Brown MP3

The excellent Small Brown Bike have a new MP3 up for you to enjoy from their forthcoming EP entitled “Nail Yourself to the Ground” and you can find it here!

Another band signs up…

Punktasic Bash 3 is on June 28 at the Sheffield Corporation and we’ve just added another band to the bill…so get excited for the mighty Howards Alias who are the latest confirmations. The Killerest Expression and six other TBC bands will also

Better late than never

Yeah, I know it took me ages to write up, but my interview with Alex from the mighty Finch is finally up. Click on the ‘Interview’ bit on that funky green panel a couple of inches to your left to read it.

Sunday 13 April 2003

New store

A punk store based in the UK has recently opened and is well worth a look. www.punkermentality.com has plenty of stuff in and is expanding all the time, so check it out as a UK alternative to Interpunk.

My bro crashed his car last night

Dave from Once Car Pile-Up emailed Punktastic to let us know that the band have finally sent the artwork and the master CD to UK label Crackle records. He said: “Our debut full-length release “Worst Episode Ever” will be out next month – 18 tracks of long-overdue punk