You're browsing the archives

« Previous Page
Next Page »
From Friday 09 May 2014

Editor: Festival season has started, and what happens next will leave you speechless

Tom Aylott is our Editor. This is his Editorial column. Think of it as the Editor’s letter at the start of a magazine but appearing at random intervals and less cohesive, I’ve been writing for Punktastic long enough to know that this is the time of year that things

Heights announce final shows

The Soon-to-be-departed Heights have announced their final ever tour. The tour stops in UK and mainland Europe, and the dates can be seen in full below. Tickets are on sale now. 24/09 – ANTWERP – J C Kavka 25/09 – EINDHOVEN – Kafee Aloys 26/09 – BERLIN – Cassiopeia 27/09 – ESSEN – Café

Officer Down post ‘Open Waters’ music video online

Officer Down have posted a music video for ‘Open Waters’ online. It’s taken from the band’s forthcoming album ‘Dead Lands’, which will be released in July on vinyl/CD by TNSrecords. Check out the video out using the player in this article, and get the song for free download over at

Thursday 08 May 2014

Braid premier ‘Bang’ with NPR

Braid are premiering a new song with NPR. It’s taken from the band’s first new album in about FOREVER, and is called ‘Bang’. Check it out over at the link below for loads of details on the track and their forthcoming Topshelf Records album. Song Premiere: Braid, 'Bang' : All

American Hi Fi stream new single, new album announced

After headlining the 100 Club in London last night, American Hi Fi have announced that they’ll release a new album this September 15. ‘Blood And Lemonade’ will be released through Rude Records, and will be the band’s first in 5 years. Check out ‘Allison’ from the album below.

Wednesday 07 May 2014

Real Friends post new song online, launch album pre-orders

Real Friends have posted a new song online and launched pre-orders for their new album. Check out the song using the player in this article, and then get a free download of the track and preorder ‘Maybe This Place Is The Same And We’re Just Changing’ over at

WTFest 5.5 Stage Times now online

It’s WTFest 5.5 this weekend. These are the stage times. See you Friday. That is all.

Funeral For A Friend stream boysetsfire cover

Funeral For A Friend are streaming their cover of boysetsfire’s ‘Rookie’ online. Check it out using the player in this article. The song’s taken from the FFAF/boysetsfire split, which is out next week.

Watch The King Blues reunite for one off Encore at ITCH gig

Last night, Itch, Jamie and Fruitbag of the King Blues got together and played 3 songs after ITCH’s solo set at the 100 Club in London (which Jamie’s Bleach Blood were supporting on). You can watch a video of the band performing the three tracks using the player in this

Seahaven post ‘Silhouette (Latin Skin)’ video online

Seahaven have posted their ‘Silhouette (Latin Skin)’ video online. Check it out using the player in this article and check out our recent interview with them over this way.