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From Thursday 26 September 2002

Appease dates

Appease have been confirmed as support for Strung Out for three dates of the Fat Wreck outfits UK tour. Apease will be showcasing material from their new EP which is out in January. Catch the band supporting Strung Out on the following dates: NOVEMBER

Tuesday 24 September 2002

HHN Lock Up!

Household Name Records will be the main focus of tonights Lock Up on Radio 1 – Monday 23rd September – 11.00pm (UK time) It’s an half hour program starting at 11pm – there are interviews with Capdown, Lightyear, Adequate 7, Kenisia, Moon

Monday 23 September 2002

Beecher – Resention is a big word in a small town

Manchester has long been recognised as a breeding ground for musical talent. The so-called “Mad-chester” scene gave rise to the likes of the Happy Mondays, the Stone Roses and more recently the annoying Gallagher brothers with Oasis. However, amongst this plethora of high

Monday 16 September 2002

New Snuff songs

Veteran UK punks Snuff have made two songs from their forthcoming album ‘Disposable Income’ available for download ‘Angels 1-5’ and ‘Boatnick (So it Goes)’ can be yours by clicking on the link below: http://www.snuff.net/snuff.html

Original Sinners – Original Sinners

Exene Cervenka is a unique individual in the world of punk rock. She is one of the only true female icons this scene has. For those of you that don’t know, Exene was a founding member, and front woman, of seminal L.A. punk band X. After

Thursday 12 September 2002

As promised…

The Reel Big Fish interview that we mentioned yesterday has now been posted on the site. If you want to see what Aaron had to say then go here now: http://staging.punktastic.com/index.php?navID=24&interviewID=48

Reel Big Fish

MARK: Hi there. Can you introduce yourself and what you bring to the Reel Big Fish sound? AARON: I’m Aaron Barrett, the mad scientist of music, the driving force, the insane visionary behind this disastrously beautiful train wreck of a band. I play guitar and sing and

Wednesday 11 September 2002

RBF talk to punktastic…

All you Reel Big Fish fans might be pleased to know that we will be posting an interview with Aaron in the next day or so. Among the topics the RBF mainman covers are the new album, the leeds fiasco and Grimsby! Watch this space…

Saturday 07 September 2002

Strung Out in the UK

We told you they were coming a couple of months ago, and now Strung Out have confirmed dates for a short tour in November. Catch the band on the following dates: 2/11 – TJs, Newport 3/11 – Academy 2, B’ham 4/11 – University, Manchester 9/11 – Mean Fiddler

Dillinger Escape Plan – Irony is a Dead Scene

Over the last couple of years The Dillinger Escape Plan have built themselves a large underground following with their varied and eclectic releases. Now the band find themselves on the verge of a mainstream breakthrough thanks to a barrage of positive press coverage. For their