WTFest! 2 WEEKS TIME! DEAD SWANS TICS ON SALE NOW!

So the mighty WTFest takes over southampton for 5 days starting wednesday september 2nd with The Flatliners, tickets are still available for all show at the joiners webpage
But! to get your hands on a very intimate show with bridge nines's DEAD SWANS , tickets have just been made available limited to 50 tickets in advance and you can grab those right here..

As for the fest itself very limited numbers of especially designed prints from our good friend Johnfold will be available at everyshow see above for the photo.

With a line up boasting some of the greatest punk rock acts the world over be sure not to miss out on anyone including , A WILHELM SCREAM, BROADWAY CALLS , POLAR BEAR CLUB, COBRA SKULLS + MORE..

For more info on the event check the facebook group right here and get involved!

Whats more you can download the free WTFEST comp parts one and two right here and here..
With a tracklisting featuring the majority of bands partaking in the WTFest!

See y'all soon!

NO IDEA RECORDS! More free music! yessss?

No Idea Records and Distro have released the second installment of their Pretend Record series. The absolutely free downloadable comp features some sneak peaks on future No Idea Records releases from the likes of Gatorface, Assholeparade, FIYA, Tubers, and Worn in Red as well as some of the new and upcoming releases from various labels that No Idea Records exclusively distributes.

No Idea Overlord Var had this to say about Pretend Record #2:

“Welcome away from Volume Two of our SUMMERTIME WATERMELON festival of DOWNLOAD MANIA!! Limited edition and first-come, first served (shoes and shirt optional)... Nothing to trade, nothing to sell, in fact it's all a big PRETEND RECORD!! You can't watch it spin, you can't hand number it, you can't auction it. "Well, heck, what CAN you do with it?" You may LISTEN to it. With your ear bones!”

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD!

V/A - Pretend Record #2 Track Listing:

GATORFACE "The Cleaner" (From "Wasted Monuments" on NO IDEA)
ASSHOLEPARADE "Big Death" (From "Welcome Fucking Home" on NO IDEA)
THE DOPAMINES "October 24th" (From THE COPYRIGHTS split on IT'S ALIVE)
WORN IN RED "Piled Like Bricks" (From "In the Offing" on NO IDEA)
FIYA "King" (From "Magic Words" on NO IDEA)
THE BANANAS "Radio Action" (From "New Animals" on RECESS)
PSYCHED TO DIE "Conditioned to Fail" (From "Year One" on DIRTNAP)
DEAR LANDLORD "Heartbroken Handshakes" (From "Dream Homes" first-press LP on NO IDEA)
TUBERS "Pale Sunbather" (From "Anachronous" on NO IDEA / BAKERY OUTLET / ECHO CANYON)
HELLO SHITTY PEOPLE "The Doppelganger of Chris Elliott" (From "Hello Shitty People" on 1-2-3-4 GO!)
SHANG-A-LANG "Best Intentions" (From "Sad Magic" on FAST CROWD)
WHISKEY TRENCH "Break Me Down" (From "Television" on KISS OF DEATH)
CITY OF SHIPS "March of the Slaves" (From "Look What God Did to Us" on SOUND STUDY)
STREET EATERS "Useless Eyes" (From "We See Monsters" on BAKERY OUTLET)
P.S. ELIOT "Augustus" (From "Introverted Romance in Our Troubled Minds" on SALINAS)

Crucial Links:
http://www.noidearecords.com
http://www.noidearecords.com/bands/releases/va-pretendrecord2/

FEST 8! The ball is on the roll..

The folks at No Idea Records and Southern Lovin’ PR have announced the confirmation of Snuff for an exclusive U.S. performance during THE FEST 8, October 30th-November 1st in Gainesville, Florida. Singer/Drummer Duncan Redmonds will also be performing acoustic at some point that weekend.

The current line-up of the band is that of the 1997 'Tweet Tweet My Lovely' era - Duncan Redmonds on drums/vocals, Loz Wong on guitar, Lee Erinmez on bass, Dave Redmonds on trombone and Lee 'The Mod' Murphy on hammond.

THE FEST 8 have also confirmed a few more bands alongside Snuff. Solo performaces from Jon Snodgrass and Chad Price of Drag the River, Ben Lovett (Chris Wollard and the Ship Thieves/ Heavens, Laura Stevenson and the Cans, Lauris Vidal, Damion Suomi, Ready the Jet, and Ghost Knife. The latter features Ben Snakepit and Chris Pfeffer from J Church with Mike Wiebe of The Riverboar Gamblers/High Tension Wires.

THE FEST 8 previously announced a diverse lineup of 200+ confirmed bands featuring the likes of 7 Seconds, Less Than Jake, Dillinger Four, Youth Brigade, Samiam, Dead to Me, Strike Anywhere, Fleshies, Torche, Radon, Kylesa, Tim Barry, Bomb the Music Industry, A Wilhelm Scream, Drag the River, Lemuria, Off With Their Heads, This Bike is a Pipe Bomb, The Methadones, Iron Lung, Coalesce, Chris Wollard and the Ship Thieves, Bridge & Tunnel, and special reunions from Gunmoll, King Friday, The Thumbs, The Ghost, Clairmel, and Hair Beard Combo.

THE FEST 8 promises more confirmations in the weeks to come as they finish up going through band applications.
THE FEST 8 have also posted the promotional poster for THE FEST 8 designed by Horsebites/The Black Axe.
FEST 8 weekend passes are $60 in advance and $80 weekend of. Passes get you into all the official showcases (9 stages) over the Halloween Weekend (October 30th, October 31st, and November 1st) in Gainesville, Fl.

You can purchase FEST 8 passes on the official FEST 8 website.

You can also steal a web banner to help spread the word of THE FEST 8 here.

Crucial links:
http://www.thefestfl.com
http://www.noidearecords.com
http://www.southernlovin.com
http://www.myspace.com/snuffbanduk
http://www.thefestfl.com/fest8banner/