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From Monday 27 September 2010

Editions video

Editions have posted a new video over at myspace.com/editionsuk

Futures – Manchester Roadhouse

‘Local support’ Pegasus Bridge start the evening off at the early start time of 18:20. I can’t figure out if the band are nervous or what but as a band who’ve played Radio 1’s Big Weekend I’d be surprised. There’s just a lack of energy and emotion

Attika State news

The Attika State have a new album called “Measures” coming out next week (Oct 4) on Alcopop! Records. The band have put a brand new track called “5 Strings, No Wins” up at http://beta.projectrodney.com/theattikastate You can pre-order the album for just £8

New Valencia track

Valencia have posted a brand new song online at http://www.purevolume.com/valencia

Fearless Vampire Killers MP3s

Fearless Vampire Killers are putting out a single later this year in support of the Sophie Lancaster Foundation. It will feature a track from an EP along with a fictional novel written by the band. You can check the band out at www.myspace.com/wearefearlessvampirekillers

Sunday 26 September 2010

JEW have a theory

Jimmy Eat World release new single ‘My Best Theory’ on 7″ vinyl tomorrow, featuring new b-side ‘Anais’. Pick it up for £2.99 from http://www.banquetrecords.com/punktastic?jewtheory You can also read our thoughts on new album ‘Invented’ at http://staging.punktastic.com/reviews/3826

Canterbury/Not Advised UK tour reminder

Punktastic and Front Magazine have teamed up to bring you Canterbury and Not Advised on tour next month. Tour poster and dates are below, we’ll have lots and lots on this coming up on PT very, very soon…

A!A! album stream, review and signed copies available

You can stream the whole of Attack! Attack!s new album ‘The Latest Fashion’ at myspace.com/attackattackband You can read PT’s review of one of my fave albums of this year at http://staging.punktastic.com/reviews/3823 and you can order from Banquet, and get a signed copy, from www.banquetrecords.com/punktastic?hassaa

Greedy Eyes – Poetic Poverty

I never know why bands tend to do ‘straight’ covers when they do other group’s songs. Case in point is Greedy Eyes‘ cover of Weezer‘s ‘Sweater Song’. Don’t get me wrong, it’s a decent version of an amazing song, but it’s basically a note for

Lost? – Pics, Or It Didn’t Happen

You can tell Blink 182 have reformed as PT’s review basket is rapidly filling with bands sending us their best impressions. Norwich’s Lost? are the latest to do their best Mark, Tom and Travis impression, although this band tend to side more with the ‘Self