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From Friday 25 May 2012

Cartel to play a special acoustic set opening the acoustic stage at Slam Dunk North and South

Punktastic can reveal our first special guests for the acoustic stage at Slam Dunk North and South this weekend. Cartel can be found on the Red Bull Bedroom Jam stage later in the day, but at 2.30pm on both days Cartel will kick the day off! We’ll be announcing the rest

Diamond (Trapped Under Ice / Down To Nothing) post new video online

Diamond, featuring members of Trapped Under Ice and Down To Nothing, are gearing up to release their new EP ‘Don’t Lose Your Cool’ on vinyl through Black Numbers on June 12th. The band have just released a video for ‘The Feeling’, and you can watch it using the player below:

The Early November debut new song through AltPress

The Early November have debuted a new song called ‘Frayed In Doubt’ through AltPress. Check the track out by clicking here. The band’s comeback album ‘In Currents’ is released on July 2nd 2012. http://www.facebook.com/earlynovember

Alcopopalooza IV announced w/Stagecoach, Sam Isaac, Lightguides and more

Alcopop! Records and This Is Fake DIY have announced Alcopopalooze IV, taking place at the Brixton Windmill on July 7th. So the self-styled ‘Feel Good Event of the Summer’ is back, in stereo – at Brixton Windmill on the 7th July with a line-up of joy. Truly, after 3 years

Second Blink 182 Brixton Academy show on sale

Blink-182 have added another date to the extension of their UK tour, with the “academy” sized shows being appended with an extra Brixton O2 Academy show. The support for the shows is marked as All American Rejects and Four Year Strong on the shows, but we think this is

Kids In Glass Houses to release ‘Smart Casual’ on vinyl for the first time this August

Previously never released on vinyl, Kids In Glass Houses’ ‘Smart Casual’ will be released on a limited, 500 copy run through Saint November in August. This breaks down as 300 Green and 200 Clear with Pink Speckle vinyl records. Tasty. Side A Fisticuffs Easy Tiger Give Me What I Want

Memphis May Fire release lyric video for ‘Prove Me Right’

Memphis May Fire have released a lyric video for their new song ‘Prove Me Right’. The band release new album ‘Challenger’ through Rise on June 26th (US). http://www.facebook.com/MemphisMayFire

Thursday 24 May 2012

Cartel release deluxe EP through LAB Records

Cartel have released a new deluxe version of their 2011 EP “In Stereo” through LAB Records, it contains five bonus tracks and can be downloaded here You’ll be able to see Cartel amongst others at least once at this weekends Slam Dunk Festival, so be sure not to miss

Bear Trade post demo online for streaming

Sunderland based gruffy punkers Bear Trade, featuring members of lots of bands you’ll have heard before, have posted a demo online for streaming at Bandcamp. We’ll have more from these guys in the near future, but for now check out two tracks on ‘The Nile Street Sound’

Burn Out Festival (Andover) announcing bands

Andover’s Burn Out Festival will take place on July 27-29 at The George in Andover (we used to call festivals in a venue over a weekend “all dayers”, but hey!), and they’ve announced the first block of bands for the festival. So far, Don Broco, TRC, The Xcerts, Mallory Knox,