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From Tuesday 26 April 2016

Listen to the new split from Turnspit and Steve O & The Crippling Addictions

Today we have a stream from Turnspit and Steve O & The Crippling Additions (The Holy Mess). The EP is out on Friday and here’s some more about it from Turnspit themselves.. “When we decided to do this tour, we figured we should record a few songs and have

It’s Okay Everyone, Dowsing are Streaming Their New Album

Rejoice! Chicago emo punks Dowsing are streaming their brilliant new album, ‘Okay’, in full right now. You can listen to it below: (SOURCE) ‘Okay’ is out on Friday on Asian Man Records in the US, and Dog Knight Records in the UK. If you’re

Friday 22 April 2016

“We just wanna play music and have fun” Here’s a new song from Typesetter

Chicago is having a brilliant time music wise at the moment, you can go out pretty much any night of the week and see some fine Chicago bands playing in some brilliant dive bar venues across the city. Typesetter aren’t Chicago natives but they’ve found a home here. Singer

Lost In Venice record new single at Metropolis Studios

Lost In Venice, made up of students at the Academy of Contemporary Music, have recorded their debut single at Metropolis Studios on April 16th and 17th. Lost In Venice recorded ‘Games,’ their first single of their record deal for two singles and an album, which they won via a competition,

PUP Stream New Song

Toronto punks PUP have released a new song via Zane Lowe and his Beats 1 show. The song is from their highly anticipated new album ‘The Dream Is Over’ which is out on May 27th on SideOneDummy. You can listen to ‘Doubts’ below: You

Thursday 21 April 2016

FEST Announce First Wave Of Bands For FEST 15 and Launch Website

It’s the time of year again! FEST have announced the first wave of bands for FEST 15! The Mecca of all punk rock festivals takes place in Gainesville, Florida in October. Last year featured 388 bands playing across 18 venues. This year is the 15th Anniversary and is going

Wednesday 20 April 2016

Southsea Fest Announce Dates!

Southsea Fest is set to return later this year for it’s 10th anniversary so you better be ready for a party. Taking place on October 1st at venues across Southsea and Portsmouth, Southsea Fest will have 6000 festival goers! Bigger and better than ever. Festival organiser Cap’n Josie Curtis explains: “It’s

Monday 18 April 2016

Download Announce More Bands

Download are packing even more artists into an already mammoth bill across the stages at Donington Park. 12 more bands have been announced and will be joining the all ready jam packed line up that includes Rammstein, Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden headlining. New additions are Juliette and the Licks,

Friday 15 April 2016

Punktastic POV Podcast #10: Dave Satterwhite

In this special edition of the Punktastic Podcast Maryam Hassan talks to Dave Satterwhite, drummer of Chicago punk bands Two Houses. What started off as a discussion about mental health turned into them talking candidly about going sober in the punk scene (Dave is currently four months sober) and

Tuesday 12 April 2016

Hevy Fest Has Been Cancelled

Sad news today as Hevy Fest announces it will be cancelling the Festival this year, and will not be running again. RIP Hevy Fest, we have many good memories from Port Lympne over the years. It will be sadly missed in the Festival Season. You can read a statement