Tours: Tokyo Police Club

Canadian garage outfit Tokyo Police Club have announced plans to release their debut album for Saddle Creek in late April. Titled Elephant Shell, the record follows the band’s 2006 debut, A Lesson in Crime. The record will be made available in the UK via Memphis Industries.

Tokyo Police Club begins a tour tonight at Connexion in Oakville, Ontario, with dates running up to the release of Elephant Shell and beyond.
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ETQW Picks Up Two More Game of the Year Awards

Not wanting to be left out of the Game of the Year fuss, HardGame2, one of the largest Spanish gaming sites out there, has published a list of what they thought were the most outstanding PC titles of 2007. Some 25 categories were there to be won and we’re very happy to see that Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars managed to pick up top honors twice: Best Multiplayer Experience and Most Addicting Game! Rumor has it the Makron is having a few extra Strogg today to celebrate…

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ClanBase ETQW OpenCup Finals Tonight

The first ClanBase OpenCup for Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars draws to a close tonight with Team Dignitas taking on Four Kings. The winner will walk away with ?2000, while the second place team will go home with ?1250. Kompaniet previously managed to grab the ?500 that were offered up for third place, while Team Pelit received ?250 for coming in fourth.

Tonight’s match will be shoutcasted by QuadV|Splodge and you can also follow the action as it happens via ETQW:TV. In anticipation of the match, there’s a brief interview with both finalists. Head over to ClanBase for the full low-down on the finals!

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Activision Nordic Championship Finals This Weekend

The final match of Activision’s Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars Nordic Championship is set to take place this weekend. Kompaniet and Team BUBU are the two teams that managed to blast their way to this last game and both are looking to take home 7000 SEK in prize money and a set of plane tickets for QuakeCon 2008. The event itself will be taking place at Playz Hall of Game in Stockholm and is open to the public. In addition, TGBF.tv will be providing match coverage, so those not living the area can follow the proceedings.

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Live2Win Opens Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars League

European eSports site Live2Win has just launched a 6 on 6 league for Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars. Teams can sign up for the inaugural season through January 31st. The whole thing is scheduled to go on for some 8 weeks, at the end of which they’re giving away about ?1200 worth of prizes. You can read more about the league on Live2Win’s ETQW page.

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A look at all that is Yemin

You’re the lucky reader of the 26th edition of the Punknews.org Vinyl File. This column aims to keep you informed with upcoming releases as well as spotlighting interesting releases, your favorite bands’ own collections and labels with an history of vinyl releases worth talking about. As always, Vinyl File is brought to you by Ben Conoley.

This week Vinyl File takes a tour through Dan Yemin’s vinyl history, including detailed discographies of Lifetime, Kid Dynamite, Paint it Black and Armalite. We’ve also got news of upcoming vinyl releases from a whole bunch of bands you’ll want to know about.
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