Wecome Guest, please login or register.


 Archive:


Submit your news!

Chris Conley solo show Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 10:15PM
Chris Conley from Saves The Day is doing a special and very intimate acoustic performance after supporting Sunny Day real Estate at the Forum. The show will take place at Barden's Boudoir on Stoke Newington High Street, capacity of which is 250. Tickets will go on sale soon. To keep up to date with when tickets go on line, add yourself to the facebook event at www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=378094632017
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

There For Tomorrow news update Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 10:02PM
THERE FOR TOMORROW will be releasing their new album 'A Little Faster', which will hit stores on April 5. The album is available to buy digitally here: There for Tomorrow - A Little Faster The band's co-headlining UK dates with The Friday Night Boys are as follows:
6 Apr @ Wolverhampton Slade Rooms
7 Apr @ London Underworld
8 Apr @ Cardiff Ifor Bach
9 Apr @ Manchester Roadhouse
10 Apr @ Glasgow Ivory Blacks
11 Apr @ Leeds Cockpit
12 Apr @ Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms
13 Apr @ Brighton Engine Rooms
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

A Loss For Words live review Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 9:57PM
Libby recently caught the A Loss For Words/All or Nothing/LYU tour in Birmingham and you can read her review HERE
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

LP crawl Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 9:34PM
Lostprophets headline The Camden Crawl at The Roundhouse with support from The Blackout on May 2. Tickets on sale 9am tomorrow!
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Dweller release news Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 8:17PM
Dweller's debut EP will be produced and mixed by Kurt Ballou.
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

WIN a fun. t-shirt! Andy, 11th Mar 2010 @ 8:00PM
We've still got piles of stuff left over from our birthday to give away and will be doing so over the next week, so make sure you've bookmared Punktastic.com!

Right now though how do you fancy winning yourself a fun. t-shirt?



Head over to the tenth birthday mini-site by clicking the image opposite to find out how you can get your hands on one!
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

We The Kings competition ends tonight! Andy, 11th Mar 2010 @ 7:52PM
Our We The Kings competition closes tonight at midnight! Want to be in with a chance of meeting the band and getting 2 free tickets to the We The Kings/Forever The Sickest Kids/You Me At Six show at Southampton Guildhall on March 18th? Click the image in the sidebar to enter our birthday mini-site and find out how you can win.
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Got something you want to advertise? Tom Aylott, 11th Mar 2010 @ 4:51PM
As part of the relaunch, we've introduced some new space on the website that you can use to advertise at a very competitive rate!

If you want an ad but need some help designing it, we can help out there as well!

Check the FAQ page for all of the details.
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Fun. Get hassled Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 3:54PM
fun.'s album 'Aim & Ignite’ will be released in the UK on Hassle Records with exclusive bonus content on May 31.
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Not April Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 3:37PM
Not advised play the following April shows:
April 8th - DUBLIN Academy
April 16th - GLASGOW Academy 2
April 17th - EDINBURGH Electric Circus
April 18th - DUNDEE Hustlers
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Not April Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 3:37PM
Not advised play the following April shows:
April 8th - DUBLIN Academy
April 16th - GLASGOW Academy 2
April 17th - EDINBURGH Electric Circus
April 18th - DUNDEE Hustlers
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

KIGH and TP on the radio Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 3:34PM
Kids In Glass Houses co-hosted the Bethan Elfyn show on Radio 1 last night and chose Tiger Please as the live session band. The band played four tracks, including new track \"Winter\". To listen back http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00r7phw
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

LAB weekend sale Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 1:15PM
LAB Records is hosting a sale all weekend at labrecs.com/sale/ - find money off CD's and merch from the likes of The Auteur, Portia Conn and He Is Legend.
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Share and share alike Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 10:48AM
As you may have seen Tom has added 'share to Twitter' and 'share to Facebook' icons on news items - so if you see something of interest make sure you share it with your friends!
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

The busy sign is on the door Paul, 11th Mar 2010 @ 10:47AM
Yesterday was, unsurprisingly, one of the busiest days in the history of PT. We received treble the normal number of news requests and quadruple the number of emails so if you haven't had a response yet, don't panic - we're just snowed under! In the meantime enjoy the extra content on the new site and the special 10th anniversary mini-site!
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

MK EP Paul, 10th Mar 2010 @ 11:06PM
Mallory Knox have posted an EP teaser at www.myspace.com/malloryknoxuk
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

SCG cover Owl City Paul, 10th Mar 2010 @ 10:33PM
Shadows Chasing Ghosts have just uploaded an acoustic version of 'Fireflies' by Owl City at www.myspace.com/shadowschasingghosts
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

New Misled Icons Paul, 10th Mar 2010 @ 10:31PM
Misled Icons have posted a new song on their MySpace page which you can listen to at www.myspace.com/misledicons
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Architects UK shows Paul, 10th Mar 2010 @ 9:58PM
Architects tour the UK in October:
01/10/2010 O2 Academy2 Birmingham
02/10/2010 Club Academy Manchester
03/10/2010 Glasgow Garage
04/10/2010 O2 Academy2 Newcastle
06/10/2010 Rescue Rooms Nottingham
07/10/2010 Waterfront Norwich
08/10/2010 Koko London
09/10/2010 Anson Rooms Bristol
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Birthday contest 7 - Meet We The Kings! Andy, 10th Mar 2010 @ 9:57PM


Don't you just love We The Kings? Good. So do we. Fancy winning yourself and a friend a meet 'n greet with the band AND two tickets to the You Me At Six/We The Kings/Forever The Sickest Kids show at Southampton Guildhall on March 18th? Thought so!

To be in with a chance of winning, hit up @andypunktastic on Twitter, and send him a tweet completing the sentence "If I met We'd The Kings, I'd..."

The tweet we deem funniest/most ridiculous/amusing/deserving will be declared winner.

But hurry! You've only got until midnight tomorrow (11/03/10) to enter...
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Have you seen our birthday mini-site yet? Andy, 10th Mar 2010 @ 9:13PM
Click on the image in the sidebar to enter our birthday mini-site - there's video messages from a bunch of bands, free music for you to download, full details on the competitions we're running and loads more to celebrate ten years of Punktastic.com!
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Burn The Fleet shows Paul, 10th Mar 2010 @ 8:52PM
Burn The Fleet UK dates:
10th March - Peel, Kingston Upon Thames
13th March - Joiners, Southampton (EP RELEASE SHOW)
14th March - Room Six, Bournmouth
23rd March - Fighting Cocks, Kingston Upon Thames
26th March - Abertillery
28th March - Roadmender, Northampton
1st April - Komedia, Brighton
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Bayside get wound up Paul, 10th Mar 2010 @ 8:26PM
According to AltPress, Bayside have signed a comprehensive recording, merchandising, publishing and artist development contract (more commonly known as a "360 deal") with New York City-based indie Wind-Up Records, home to Cartel, Hawthorne Heights and others.
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Lights UK shows revealed Paul, 10th Mar 2010 @ 8:17PM
Complete set of Lights UK Dates...
May 18, 2010 Leeds The Cockpit
May 19, 2010 Liverpool Korova-Liverpool Sound City
May 20, 2010 Glasgow King Tuts
May 22, 2010 York Fibbers
May 23, 2010 Birmingham Bar Academy
May 24, 2010 London Borderline
May 27, 2010 Cardiff Barfly
May 28, 2010 Brighton Audio
May 29, 2010 Bristol Dot to Dot Festival
May 30, 2010 Nottingham Dot to Dot Festival
May 31, 2010 Manchester Dot to Dot Festival
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink

Birthday contest number 6 Paul, 10th Mar 2010 @ 7:10PM
Collectively one of the PT staff's current favourite bands, Tiger Please are offering up one hell of a prize to one lucky PT reader. In what should be a benchmark for all future competition prizes, the Welsh quintet will record a song especially for the winner! All you need to do is email your name and address to comps@punktastic.com with subject line TIGER PLEASE CONTEST. In that email you need to tell us a short story based on your life experiences. The best story we receive will be turned into a song by the band! PT, Tiger Please and Walnut Tree Records has final say on the winning story. Contest ends midnight on Saturday. Good luck!
» Comment on this item ¦ Share on Twitter ¦ Share on Facebook ¦ Permalink