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From Friday 11 April 2003

Server people, we have a problem

Not that this affects many of you, but I want to rant anyway. Our server went through an upgrade last night (apparently) but during the changes my email account seems to have disappeared. So if you sent me an email to paul@punktastic.com and I haven’t replied in

Scuzz Off

Thanks to Jym again, SKY are to launch a brand new music channel in the next few days – Scuzz TV. Their official press release says the channel will be “the natural viewing home for disruptive rock fans, will target a core audience of 15-19 year

Punktastic Bash 2.5

Anyone up for a bit of Punktastic live action (and no, that’s not one of Ross’ home-made videos) should check out Leeds Packhorse on Saturday, where Milk2Sugars (7-piece skapunkjoy from Wakefield), Six Foot Nothing (skate punk sounding melodic hardcore pop-punkers from somewhere between

I may not have email, but I still get the news

Cheers to Jym for the dates, King Prawn hit the road this month to trek across the UK. 17.04.03 Bath’s Hall Scunthorpe UK Supporting Dead Kennedys. 18.04.03 Winter Gardens Blackpool UK Supporting Dead Kennedys. 19.04.03 Civic Hall Whitehaven UK Supporting Dead Kennedys.

Buffy slays the ‘Herder!

Courtesy of Honest Don’s: “Nerf Herder on the silver screen! That’s right, the kings of nerdcore will be appearing on the final episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. As you know, are the band that performs the Buffy theme song, so it makes perfect sense.”

But we won the war, right?

NOFX release a new album soon, but unless you live on the Moon you’d know that already. It’s called ‘The War On Errorism’ and this is the tracklisting: 1. Separation Of Church And Skate 2. Regaining Unconsciousness 3. Medio-Core 4. Idiots Are Taking Over 5.

I’ll be brief…

Seattle punkers The Briefs release their second album ‘Off The Charts’ on May 5th. You can catch the band on the following dates: 24-May London Underworld w/ Turbo AC’s 25-May Leeds

Thursday 10 April 2003

Blood on the dancefloor

The Blood Brothers have apparently confirmed they will be playing the Carling Weekend Festival.

Get yourself a transplant

The Transplants new single, ‘Diamonds and Guns’, is out now on Hellcat Records. Get down to your local record shop and try to get your hands on a very limited edition 7″ picture disc of the single,­ a collectors item to say the least as there’s only

Red Lights Flash…and rock!

Household Name Records very own Austrian hardcore punk rockers Red Lights Flash are soon to embark on their UK leg of their European Tour. The UK leg of the tour starts off in London on the 10th April with RX Bandits and The Exit. Red