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From Tuesday 21 December 2010

The Swellers

THE SWELLERS were recently over in the UK supporting Young Guns. PT caught up with them in London to hear about how it was going and to learn a thing or two about where in the world things come from…

This makes the song seem 100x better

Patrick Stump has posted a video of him playing a Live (minute long) version of new song Spotlight and being a One Man Band. It’s rather impressive. (Oh alright, it’s been post-processed a BIT but it’s still cool). See it below:

New Futures Demo

Futures have posted a demo for their new song ‘We had it all’ online: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrsTotj__iE The song is a demo taken from their forthcoming album.

Monday 20 December 2010

Ssssnakes pre-order

Ssssnakes‘ new album ‘Kissss Thissss’ will be released through Specialist Subject Records on February 7th. You’ll be able to pre-order a copy on a pay-what-you-want basis later this week.

Santa comes twice for Shikari fans

Enter Shikari have announced that they will be, uh, re-doing their Hertfordshire Christmas show which took place on Saturday. As a third of the sold-out audience couldn’t make it due to the snow, the event will be re-held on Wednesday 22nd for FREE.

Punktastic DJs in London this Wednesday

Surf Wax America. It’s cold as shit this week, but don’t dare miss it! Jumping Ships play an originals set and a Christmas covers set, and we’ll have early 5 copies of our upcoming compilation to give away. To get one, all you have to do is come

Family Force 5 show cancelled

Tomorrow night’s Family Force 5 / Rock Sound Christmas show is cancelled. Family Force 5‘s flights have been cancelled and the earliest they can get to the UK is December 26th. The event is hopefully going to be rescheduled for sometime in the new year,

Sunday 19 December 2010

Next Stop Atlanta – Next Stop Atlanta

Little bit of an introduction then. This is the self-ttled and self-released debut EP from Preston’s unsigned Next Stop Atlanta. It was produced by Matty O’Grady (You Me At Six) and yes they have a female singer, but let’s keep away from any Hayley Williams comparisons please. This

Saturday 18 December 2010

PT double-team Random Hand show

It took two PT staffers to take on Random Hand‘s recent gig at The Underworld in Camden – partly because it was a six-biller and partly because one of them was in *ahem* birthday mode. See what Alex Hambleton and Mike Scott thought of the

Random Hand – Camden Underworld

The Road to Christmas is in full swing tonight. There?s cake, merriment and even people in the Underworld at a ridiculously early hour. What better reward for the revellers than a big bill crammed with talent? It?s a bill so big it?s taking two Punktastic writers to get through