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From Monday 21 March 2011

Red Bull Bedroom Jam week 5

GOOD CHARLOTTE and MISHKIN (live) will be appearing on Red Bull Bedroom Jam today at 5pm. Good Charlotte will be chatting about how they started out as a bedroom band and how it’s harder to keep up the hype over so many years than

Saturday 19 March 2011

The First announce UK tour!

PT-endorsed melodic rockers THE FIRST have announced some headline dates for this May. Support on all dates comes from MALLORY KNOX: 18.05 Harrys Bar Stoke 19.05 George Andover *Free Entry* 20.05 The Ivy Ely 21.05 Nottingham Rock City 22.05 Met Lounge Peterborough To get you in the

Rise Against London show review + photos

Punktastic was out in force at RISE AGAINST‘s London show this week. Have a read of our review here and click on the picture below to see our gallery from the evening. The band’s new record, ‘Endgame’ is out now and you can read our thoughts

The Cape Race post acoustic vid, new single next week

Manchester rockers THE CAPE RACE have posted a video of ‘The Reprieve’ which they recently recorded acoustic for a BBC Introducing session, which you can watch below. The guys release their second single, ‘Little Whites’ on March 28th, which is taken from their

Massive Converge update & UK show

CONVERGE will be heading out to play in the UK, and Europe early this summer (including a show on 06/14 in London, at O2 Academy Islington): 06/10 Interlaken, Switzerland @ Greenfield Festival 06/12 Franconville, France @ Furia Festival 06/13 Koln, Germany @ Undergournd w/ Rise And Fall, Oathbreaker,

The PT Sessions: Such Gold

Didn’t get enough of SUCH GOLD while they were over here? Have a watch of their contribution to The Punktastic Sessions below, or over in our videos section. Big thanks to the guys at Chasing Safety Media for hooking this up!

Friday 18 March 2011

Wheatus back in London/TDB back in the charts

WHEATUS play the O2 Academy Islington on October 6th. Tickets go on presale tomorrow morning at 9am from this link: http://www.artistticket.com/link/?s=wheatus. The band’s love/hate anthem, ‘Teenage Dirtbag’ is charting in the Top 40 again and if you want to get it higher, pick it up on

Hopeless vs The Wonder Years

Hopeless Records caught up with Soupy from THE WONDER YEARS when they were over last month. Watch the interview below:

New New York Dolls video

You can see NEW YORK DOLLS‘ new video for ‘Fool For You Baby’ below: The band released the long-awaited fifth studio album ‘Dancing Backward in High Heels’ this week.

Free HGB track

To celebrate the release of the band’s new record ‘Would It Kill You?’ (Deluxe Edition), you can score a free HELLOGOODBYE track at http://labrecs.com/HGBTweet. The album is still streaming from the Punktastic homepage (eyes to the right!) and you can read our review here: