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From Monday 18 November 2002

I’m not one to boast, but…

Taken from www.audiokarate.com “AK fans of the world, greetings from the Kung Fu Tour. Tour has been going well. We’ve been making a lot of new fans, and freezing our asses off. To find out what’s been going on on tour and to check out some pictures, check it

I’m not one to boast, but…

My Awesome Comp tour!

Fresh from the Punktastic bash, one of the best young ’emo’ bands around, My Awesome Compilation, are heading out on a Punktastic sponsored tour! The dates are: Friday 22 Margate, Kent The Lido w/ Products of the Fall, Rather Dead than Reagan Sunday

Name Taken are rather busy

From Name Taken HQ: “Name Taken has just recorded a song for a Jawbreaker tribute coming out on Dying Wish Records. Also, look out for them on the new Fearless, “Punk Goes Acoustic” and new Iguana Records comp coming out soon.

NOFX/Epitaph split?

From www.punknews.org “Fat Wreck Chords has just announced that NOFX will be releasing their next album, entitled Our Second Best Album, on Fat sometime next summer. Fat Mike was quoted as saying: “Apparently, we are working on a new record album. It should be done in December and the

Saturday 16 November 2002

Incase you’d forgotten…

Punktastic is celebrating its first birthday tomorrow! And like every toddler does, we’re off down the pub to celebrate! Go to the Corporation in Sheffield at around 6pm and see six bands rock your world for just £3. Get drunk, say hello to everyone here and have

Coming soon…the Sniper Wolf EP

Following the release of their demo EP, which was controversially slated by me (ahem), London middle-class punks Sniper Wolf have announced that their official debut EP will be out in time for Christmas. The imaginitively titled ‘Sniper Wolf EP’ is to feature six tracks

Go see Flogging Molly…

…not just because they may do an Irish jig and ply you with Guinness, but because tomorrow night at the Garage in London our boys in Phinius Gage will be supporting! And not only that, but on Sunday at Joes Well in Leeds the Punktastic hosted

Finch tour UK in March!

My ‘band of the year’ are Finch and they will be rocking the UK on a massive tour in March 2003. The dates are: Oxford Zodiac March 14 Bristol Anson Rooms 15 Sheffield Leadmill 16 Wolverhampton Wulfrun 17 Newcastle University 19 Aberdeen Lemon Tree 20 Glasgow Barrowlands 21

Hmmm…BFS want a simple plan

US pop-punkers Simple Plan have been confirmed as support for the February Bowling For Soup UK tour. Dates can be found at the BFS official site www.bowlingforsoup.com