THE BRONX THE BRONX OUT NOW

Album of the week in Kerrang! and NME, album of the month in Rock Sound and Big Cheese.

New single “Young Bloods” in stores on 2nd March on 7 and download.

SKY LARKIN THE GOLDEN SPIKE 9th FEBRUARY - LTD CD / LP / CD

Hotly anticipated debut album from the band the NME described as “sweet, subtle and with a hell of a kick”.

New single “Beeline” out now as wristwatch and download.

FIRST AID KIT DRUNKEN TREES EP 23rd FEBRUARY - ENHANCED CD / DOWNLOAD

Debut release from the latest Wichita signing. This EP from the Swedish duo now includes their cover of Fleet Foxes “Tiger Mountain Peasant Song” and three exclusive live video recordings.

Plan B “Drunken Trees is near perfect, like a new born babe: sweet, lovable and infectious”

Limited seven inch featuring two songs from the EP in stores from February 9th.

THE CRIBS LIVE AT THE BRUDENELL SOCIAL CLUB OUT NOW

Limited triple DVD set, includes live versions of every Cribs song. Recorded across three nights in Leeds at the end of 2007.

THE DODOS VISITER (DOUBLE DISC SPECIAL EDITION) OUT NOW - CD & DVD

Hugely acclaimed album now with a full 75 minute live set recorded at ULU in London.

ALSO IN STORES NOW: BLOC PARTY - INTIMACY / CONOR OBERST - CONOR OBERST / EUROS CHILDS - CHEER GONE / GREG WEEKS - THE HIVE / HER SPACE HOLIDAY - XOXO PANDA AND THE NEW KID REVIVAL / LOS CAMPESINOS! - HOLD ON NOW, YOUNGSTER... & WE ARE BEAUTIFUL, WE ARE DOOMED / LOVVERS - THINK / SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO - SAMPLE & HOLD: ADSR REMIXED / THOSE DANCING DAYS - IN OUR SPACE HERO SUITS

WWW.WICHITA-RECORDINGS.COM No.119 FEBRUARY 2009

MAIN FEATURES 34 NEW FOUND GLORY They’re younger than you think, more open than you think and they’re apparently “consumer-driven”, New Found Glory set the record straight with your questions…

56 GOD FORBID You may know Dallas Coyle as God Forbid’s guitarist but, as ROCK SOUND finds out, there’s more than one string to his bow…

58 THE BRONX / FUCKED UP / ROLO TOMASSI ROCK SOUND talks punk with the three bands that are about to tear Britain a new arsehole…

64 TOMBS Somehow, in the middle of realising that we may be one of the last generations on the planet and thinking about alienation, Tombs have managed to write another album. Frontman Mike Hill talks ROCK SOUND through the concept…

66 THE ANSWER From County Down to world domination, Northern Ireland’s hard rock heroes keep the faith…

66 THE ANSWER From County Down to world domination, Northern Ireland’s hard rock heroes keep the faith…

70 KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES A few months ago ROCK SOUND held a competition which meant that Kids In Glass Houses would come and play in your house. This is the chaotic result…

70 KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES A few months ago ROCK SOUND held a competition which meant that Kids In Glass Houses would come and play in your house. This is the chaotic result…

Nigel Crane

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