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From Saturday 11 September 2010

Maybeshewill tour

Maybeshewill tour the UK and Ireland next month: 01. UK, Newcastle, Cluny 2 02. UK, Aberdeen, Moorings Bar 03. UK, Edinburgh, Bannermans 04. UK, Glasgow, Stereo 05. UK, Manchester, Moho Live 06. UK, Leeds, Josephs Well 07. UK, Blackpool, Blue Room 08. UK, Birmingham, Flapper 09. UK, Cardiff, Buffalo Bar 10. UK, Bristol, Thekla 11. UK, Brighton, The

Of Mice & Men interview

I recently interviewed Of Mice and Men‘s drummer Valentino about their forthcoming UK tour and drama with Austin Carlile. Read it at http://staging.punktastic.com/interviews/349

Of Mice and Men

Paul: For those yet to hear Of Mice and Men, how would you describe your sound and which bands would you say are an influence on you, both lyrically and musically? Valentino: We have a very aggressive sound, with very melodic singing and abrasive vocals. Nothing too technical

Lights Go Blue – This Is Spectrum

Bands like 3oh!3 and, I guess, Lights Go Blue aren’t exactly new in infusing dance beats and pop-punk together to create a weird hybrid of music. I remember first coming across Chaser in about 2004 who i signed to my record label

FFAF post new track; EP out Monday

Funeral For A Friend have posted a new tracked ‘Damned If You Do, Dead If You Don’t’ from their new EP ‘The Young And Defenceless’ at www.myspace.com/funeralforafriend . The EP is released on Monday for 1 week only and exclusively available from www.funeralforafriend.com/pledge

GC/FYS in January?

According to the Norwich UEA website, this years Kerrang tour will feature Good Charlotte, Four Year strong, Framing Hanley and one other band.

GC/FYS in January?

According to the Norwich UEA website, this years Kerrang tour will feature Good Charlotte, Four Year strong, Framing Hanley and one other band.

Friday 10 September 2010

The Disaster March – The Art of Dying

Firstly – this release is currently available for free from Bandcamp http://tdmuk.bandcamp.com/. There is no substitute for making your own mind up about music. Secondly – musically it’s pretty good. Stated influences include The Lawrence Arms, Lifetime, Against Me, Sick Of It All,

The Xcerts October tour

The Xcerts release new album ‘Scatterbrain’ next month (and I’m told it’s amazing) and to coincide the band play the following dates: OCTOBER 1st Kirkcaldy The Windsor 2nd Stirling Tolbooth *Reloaded Festival 3rd Bathgate Attic 4th Aberdeen Snafu 6th Sheffield Academy 2 7th Brighton Concorde 2 *Brighton Live – Free Entry 8th Plymouth White

Architects instore signings

Macbeth Shoes presents Architects instore signings. Oct 1st Blue Banana Birmingham 6-7pm Oct 2nd Pulp Manchester 6-7pm Oct 3rd Pulp Glasgow 2-3pm.