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Freebase ready to hit the stage at Download

May 18, 2012 in General News, News, Tour Dates

After an almost 10 year hiatus Freebase are about to play the Download Festival 2012. Original members Mark (vocals) and Nick (guitars) have also recruited ASSERT guitarist Ryan, and STAMPIN GROUND members Ian Glasper (bass) and Ade Stokes (drums). To coincide with the Download Festival, Freebase entered Pershore Tower Studios and recorded a new 5 [...]



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Five To Survive…Chris Colohan

May 18, 2012 in Five To Survive, News

Crass – Bloody Revolutions (song). For bands that singlehandedly and effectively challenged my way of thinking through well argued writing, Crass takes the cake. I didn’t have older brothers or friends with records so I really just grabbed the first 5 things that happened to be on the rack that looked cool at the record [...]



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It Ruined My Life…Vicky Johnson

May 18, 2012 in It Ruined My Life, News

In a word “death” changed my life. From an early age death has always worried me. I know that sounds strange but I remember thinking when I was only about 5 years old, “What will I do when my mam and dad die?” However at the back of my mind I always thought “Well I [...]



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Doctor Who: The Sensorites

May 18, 2012 in Book reviews, News

Doctor Who: The Sensorites 5xCD / Download (AudioGo www.audiogo.co.uk) There are, if you ask the majority of long term Who fans, a number of stories that are, for one reason or another, ‘unloved’, and one of these under appreciated tales just happens to be ‘The Sensorites’. Don’t ask me why, I’ve always sort of had [...]



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Motörhead & Thin Lizzy Box Sets

May 18, 2012 in General News, News

Motörhead Release Classic Album Selection Forming the band after his unceremonious sacking from Hawkwind (following an unfortunate narcotics misunderstanding at the Canadian border) then naming them after the very last song he wrote and recorded with the space cadets, Motörhead mainman and force of nature, Ian Fraser Kilmister, or Lemmy to the world, gunned the [...]



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Dragonforce – The Power Within CD

May 18, 2012 in Music Reviews, News

Dragonforce – The Power Within CD (Electric Generation) I can’t remember the last time that I was this nervous about, or expected so much from, a record. There’s a lot riding on this album for Dragonforce, it being their first with new vocalist Marc Hudson, following the departure of previous vocalist ZP Theart, who was [...]



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Twice Round The Daffodils DVD

May 18, 2012 in DVD Reviews, News

Twice Round The Daffodils DVD (Optimum) Time changes everything, allowing things that were once though to be taboo to become the norm, and ‘Twice Round The Daffodils’ has at it’s core a theme that whilst being incredibly relevant half a century ago, now seems antiquated and strange. The film revolves around the lives of six [...]



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Avengers Origins

May 18, 2012 in Book reviews, News

Avengers Origins – Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Mike Benson, Adam Glass, Sean McKeever, Kathryn Immonen, Kyle Higgins, Alec Siegel, Stephanie Hans, Dalibor Talajic, Mirco Pierfederici, Al Barrionuevo, Stephanie Perger (Marvel / Panini) Some stories are so good, they become eternal and it doesn’t matter how many times they’re retold, they never lose their power or their ability [...]



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Punknews Podcast: The week of May 15th, 2012

May 18, 2012 in News, podcasts

Podcast It's fest week on the Punknews Podcast. Lower case. This week Adam White, Rich Verducci and Kira Wisniewski talk about This Is Hardcore, Pouzza, Bamboozle and Riot Fest, all of which had announcements and features on the Org this past week. We also chat about the punk community's reaction to the Laura Jane Grace news.

...all this and music from Truckasaurus, Red Collar, and Thick Shakes.

You can click Read More to stream and/or download the show, or subscribe via RSS or iTunes. You can always send us your feedback in the comments section or via e-mail.

This episode of the Punknews Podcast is sponsored by Pouzza Fest, the punk rock festival taking over downtown this weekend with the likes of The Dwarves, Classics of Love and Hot Water Music among many, many others.



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Aggronautix release Sex Pistols figures

May 17, 2012 in News

Aggronautix have unveiled the Sex Pistols vinyl figure series. There are 3 vinyl figures of lead singer Johnny Rotten, bassist Sid Vicious, and guitarist Steve Jones.

The figures will be available June 28 but you can pre-order them here.



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