Pure Impact newsletter .92
html version can be found at
http://www.pure-impact.com/news_0906.php
There is a new British Oi compilation in the works, which is due to be released by the end of the year. Bands to be included are Retaliator, Loyalty, Bakers Dozen, Superyob, Churchill, Fatal Impact, Scum, Section 5, Beerzone, East End Badoes, On File, Condemned 84, The Gonads with 3 or 4 more to be added. All tracks to be exclusive to the CD.
Barry of SKINT fame has relocated to Brisbane in Australia and started a new Oi! band with a couple of local skins. It's got ex-members of Skint (Ireland), Maniacs (Singapore) and local bands 7 Inch and No Compromise... The new band is called PLAN OF ATTACK and will be recording before Christmas.
CIVICO 88 is coming out with the "Campioni del mondo" single, a limited edition coloured vinyl single celebrating the Italian victory at the Football World Cup. Coming out in October is a new album of LEGITTIMA OFFESA, "White kriminals", featuring 9 new tracks and 2 taken from the "Onore & gloria" EP.
The Madrilenos of DEPRESION have a new album coming out in October entitled "Historias para no dormir". You can check out one of the tracks, "Huele mal" (That stinks!), on their MySpace website at
http://www.myspace.com/depresionmyspace
STOMPER 98 will go into the studio in December to record their 3rd album. The plan is to record 10 new songs and a cover from a classic French band. After already having covered Skinkorps and the Evilskins, they go back to the early 80's and will now cover a Camera Silens track.
Young Belgian band 2 FATTIES & THE BLOODY BEERBOIS are planning to hit the studio again to record 2 new songs that will be released by Lionheart Records from Germany. On October 8th they will play the "Punx are back" festival in "Het Kursaal" in Turnhout together with a shitload of bands, to mention a few: Sunpower, The Young Ones, Vortex, The Jesters,...
SOSPECHOSOS HABITUALES from Barcelona released a new demo CD, made just 30 copies and they're all gone obviously. The title is "Lo que no nos mata nos hace mas fuertes" and was only meant as a little teaser for friends that are waiting for their debut full-length.
Write down this festival in your calendars already: the Speedfreaks Ball (
http://www.thespeedfreaksball.com) which is happening at the end of November where Retaliator, Bakers Dozen, Last Resort, Cockney Rejects, Demob, Resistance 77, UK Subs, Deadline plus one or two psychobilly bands will be playing.
HUETRAMANNALAND, one of Colombia's first RAC bands is back together again. The old singer (Gilmer) and drummer (Alex) along with Juan from Orgullo Nacional decided to continue with the band. There are also 2 new members: Eduar and Gustavo. The new line-up is: Gilmer (vocals), Juan (Guitar), Gustavo (2nd guitar), Eduar (Bass) and Alex (Drums). They are to go into the studio real soon to record 3 songs for a Colombian RAC compilation. They will also be doing a small gig on September 16th at Gatto Negro, their old rehearsal space, where they will mainly be playing some covers of Comando Suicida, Division 250, Estirpe Imperial, 4-Skins, Skrewdriver and obviously some of their own new tracks. Band contacts: jajrendon@gmail.com or kthulu8@yahoo.com
MURDERERS ROW has a new CD coming out in November entitled "Beer fuelled mayhem" on Sailors Grave Records. The song "Manitobas" has guest vocals by Jimmy Gestapo of Murphy's Law.
Websites worth checking out:
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http://www.steelcappednation.com (new American webzine, an initiative wort supporting, not enough zines out there anymore be it printed zines or webzines!)
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http://www.fearcityoi.com and
http://www.myspace.com/fearcity (Fear City, good upcoming skinhead band from Chicago)
Concerts:
- September 1 - 2: Ritorno A Camelot, big festival celebrating 20 years of VFS in Italy featuring the bands Strappo, SPQR, Armco, Dolomia, Legittima Offesa, La Peggio Gioventu, Stevie, Ultimatum, Faust, Mas Que Palabras, Ultima Frontiera, Noie Werte, Bombers, Blitzkrieg, Gesta Bellica, Zetazeroalfa, Warlord and Mistreat. Takes place near Vittorio Veneto in Northern Italy, for additional info please check
http://www.venetofronteskinheads.org or mail vfs@libero.it
- September 2nd: Wasted Festival Australia with Peter and the Test Tube Babies, Angelic Upstarts, Beerzone, Marching Orders, The Corps, Charter 77, Rule 303, The Blurters, Slick 46 and heaps more... Tickets are AUD$ 53.50 (inc b/f) at
http://www.deadsetmusic.net
- September 2nd: Headcase at Vleugelrock in St. Pieters Brugge, Belgium. Additional info at
http://www.headcase.be
- September 2nd: Vortex, Schusterjungs and Ruhestöhrunk at JC Erebos in Spremberg, near Cottbus in Germany
- September 8th: 2 Fatties & The Bloody Beerbois, Sport Doen, Propagande X, B.P. Buckshot and Fucking Peanuts at MJ Chateau St Roch in Ciney, Belgium.
- September 16th: Superyob, Bombecks and Short Cropped at Menfis, Ziegenrückerstr. 6, 07806 Neustadt / Orla, Germany. Also see:
http://www.menfis.de.am
- September 23rd: Stomper 98 from Germany and Bootstroke from Greece will be playing in Athens, Greece
- September 30th: Effigies, Fear City, The Killer and Straight Laced at Tommy's Palace on 12237 S. Western in Blue Island, Illinois.
