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From Thursday 14 November 2002

Tonight in Leeds…

Phinius Gage, freshly signed to Deck Chese Records, and Skirtbox play the Basement club in Leeds. Entry is about £3, if you’re in the area get down and see the boys in action! Oh, it’s part of our Punktastic Tour 2,

80-odd hours to go…

And we will be blowing out the candles for our first birthday! It’s at Sheffield Corporation this Saturday night, and for just £3 you’ll get to see Milk2Sugars, My Awesome Compilation, Sniper Wolf, Pornographic Monkey, Tomorrow Never Came

Wednesday 13 November 2002

Mock Orange part with bassist

From punknews.org – Bassist Brandon Chappell has decided to leave Mock Orange. Zach Grace, formerly of The Dustin Change, is filling in – no word on whether he is permanent or not.

Used confirm UK tour

The Used have confirmed rumours and are definitely making their way over to the UK in January. January 24th: London, UK January 25th: Bristol, UK January 26th: Birmingham, UK January 27th: Manchester, UK Venues have not been confirmed, although Punktastic believes the Manchester gig is

Fletcher support Beatsteaks

Fletcher have been confirmed as the main support for the Beatsteaks January tour, just so you know.

Uncle Brian in festive fun

Uncle Brian have announced two gigs to get everyone in the Christmas spirit. 21/12/02: Camden, London @ The Barfly w/Caffeine 22/12/02: Nottingham, Rock City w/TBC As vocalist Dan told me, “that’s some rock for christmas! Rock On!”

The Germans invade!

Jesus H Christ kids, if the Beatsteaks aren’t coming to town! Thats right, the german punk rockers with synth rock overtones are rocking a town near you this coming January (or possibly not due to the small scale of the tour). After minor support

Reel Big Fish supports

Sugarcult and The Starting Line will be supporting Reel Big Fish on their forthcoming February UK tour. An extra Leeds show for those with Leeds Fest wristbands has also been announced, more details to follow soon.

Tuesday 12 November 2002

Stretch….

Hardcore band, and a favourite of Chad from NFG, Stretch Armstrong, will be heading over to the UK in the Spring. They also have a new record slated for release in May/June.

Divisions in Laura Lee

Division Of Laura Lee have been forced to cancel their headline slot on the forthcoming UK Heart Attack Tour due to two members being too ill. The band are very disappointed but the show must go on as they say, and Bombshell Rocks, Raised Fist