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Audiogene Return (21st Apr 2003)

Audiogene (formerly (My) BottleRockit) will spend the next couple of months on the road, previewing for fans the new material written during what they describe as a "a brain-frying 5 months stuck in [the] studio". The band have been writing and rehearsing material which they hope will go towards their new album which they say is taking shape "quite nicely". No release details are yet available for that album.

Gen Jet Off (22nd Jan 2003)

It looks as though Midlands-based rock act Gen will be flying to Indiana on February 9th to record their debut album with producer Tim Bushong. The band have been gigging hard around their local scene and were picked up for management by Meltdown last year.

Change for Oxygen (01st May 2002)

According to Pete Cant's latest newsletter, change is coming to the Oxygen camp very soon as Dave Barker is officially leaving the group. They have started to hold auditions for a new male member to join the group as soon as possible to help fulfill summer commitments.

Greenbelt Announces Headliners (05th Apr 2002)

This year's Greenbelt Festival will feature headline sets from Delirious?, Martyn Joseph's Faith Folk And Anarchy group, folk band Show of Hands, twenty-piece Jazz Jamaica All Stars and Over The Rhine. Also on the initial bill are Fierce-signed All Star United, Cephas, Fire Fly, Dennis Rollins and band, The Ghears and Oxygen. The club side of things is so far represented by Notting Hill's Future World Funk, DJ Rupert and another set from Abundant. A large programme of speakers, classical musicians and other arts has also been announced. Throughout April Greenbelt are featuring daily news stories on their website giving the lowdown on this year's event as well as exclusive musings from artists appearing this year on the festival's theme which will this year be "Kiss of Life".

The Tribe on Tour (03rd Oct 2001)

Alliance today announced the complete itinerary for the forthcoming tour by World Wide Message Tribe successors The Tribe. All the dates are now in our gig guide. The group will be supported on the tour by newcomers Oxygen who have been receiving plenty of press attention lately, touted as YFC's answer to hearsay. The tour is being put together in association with ICC Records, charity Samaritan's Purse and production company Wigwam (Spice Girls, Steps, Craig David) and will run from the end of November to the beginning of December.

Oxygen Record Album (13th Aug 2001)

YFC's latest act Oxygen, who've been garnering a fair bit of attention recently including a Big Breakfast appearance and coverage in Big Issue, are beginning work on their debut album which will be launched on the Elevation label. The group, who were brought together following a 'Popstars' style talent hunt, have already launched a limited edition EP One Step Closer and will be appearing as part of the ICC showcase at Greenbelt.

A Levels for R Generation (16th Feb 2000)

Aleem, a founder member of West Midlands based the r generation, has left the band to concentrate on his forthcoming a-levels. The band remain confident, however, and are currently auditioning new members. Aleem remains the band's webmaster.

Tidbits (19th Jan 2000)

Superhero have startedane-mail announcements list. Simply e-mail themto sign up. The band are currently recording an album with Room 3 Records. The RGeneration have continuedwork on their website and hope to gointo a studio soon. A new band has been signed by Movation to work alongside the WorldWide Message Tribe. They will be officially launched at the Message 2000event. Watch this space. The long-rumoured new look band index and some otherspecial developments will be here before the next Britlinks News goes tothe virtual presses.

R Generation (06th Jan 2000)

The r generationare pleased toannounce that their website is now officially open.

Website Changes All Round (24th Nov 1999)

Seems like a lot of people have been giving their websites an overhaul recently. With their album release now only a couple of weeks away, IndigoEcho have had their site reworked, as have the Fabulous Bingo Brothers and the r generation. BritLinks Design is currently working on a new look for the Nervous Passenger site.

After The Fire, Out of the Ashes (15th Sep 1999)

After The Fire will play a special one-off show this Saturday in Dagenham, Essex. Check out http://www.afterthefire.co.uk to see if there are any last minute tickets available.

Fabulous Departure (01st Sep 1999)

Promising Scottish indie-rock outfit Fabulous have decided to call it a day after the departure of their bass player. The rest of the band members are hoping to be back on the music scene soon with a new band,and are currently thinking of calling themselves "Generic".

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