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From Tuesday 28 August 2012

The Front Bottoms to play the Fighting Cocks next month

The Front Bottoms will play Kingston’s Fighting Cocks venue next month. It’s ahead of their Punktastic sponsored Menzingers tour dates, and will take place on September 12th. Full details of the show are at http://www.facebook.com/events/164367643700690/, and you can get tickets for a tidy £5 from http://www.banquetrecords.com/frontbottomscocks.

Static Radio NJ call it a day

Static Radio NJ are calling it a day 10 years into being a band. A simple statement on their website said the following: “Hey everyone. We’re celebrating TEN YEARS by breaking up! Last tour is in October, last show will be The Fest 11. Dates will be announced shortly. Thanks for

There For Tomorrow / Kyoto Drive EU/UK tour detailed

There For Tomorrow / Kyoto Drive have detailed a European run for later in the year – including one headline date in the UK. Check out the dates on the poster in this article. http://www.facebook.com/ThereForTomorrow

Third Rancid / Cock Sparrer HMV Forum show announced

Rancid have announced a third night at the HMV Forum in London with Cocksparrer. It will take place on 16th December, and will go on sale tomorrow at 9am. See our Gallery of the band playing this year’s Groezrock festival here. http://www.facebook.com/rancid

Best of the BBC iPlayer Reading coverage

As well as the BBC Introducing stage YouTube channel, the BBC has a huge dose of Reading Festival 2012 available to watch online, and we’ve selected some choice cuts for you including full sets and highlights from massive bands! Marmozets

Antillectual announce new EP, ‘Future History’

Antillectual have announced that they will release new EP called ‘Future History’ on September 28th. It will have two new songs and two bonus tracks. The band plan to record and release a new album by Spring 2013, but for now check out the album trailer below and get excited

Punktastic on BBC Radio One Review Show tonight

As we’ve mentioned before, Punktastic return to the BBC Radio One Review show tonight, talking about our favourites from this year’s Reading / Leeds festivals with our mates in Deaf Havana and Edith Bowman. Tune in at 9:00pm this evening – we might well read your tweets out on air

Peace’d Out (RX Bandits, I Am The Avalanche/The Movielife) reveal details of debut EP

Peace’d Out (formed of members of RX Bandits, I Am The Avalanche/The Movielife, The Velvet Teen and No Motiv/the Warriors according to their label’s distributor) are set to release their debut EP in October. The first song that you can hear from the band is called ‘White Pyramid’, which

Coheed And Cambria post new music video online

Coheed And Cambria have posted a music video online for their new single ‘Domino The Destitute’. The video was directed by Robert Schober, and the track is taken from their upcoming album ‘The Afterman: Ascension’, which drops at the start of October. The second part of ‘The Afterman’ album duloagy

BBC Introducing posts highlights from their stage at Reading / Leeds 2012

BBC Introducing had stacks of unsigned talent on their stage at this year’s Reading / Leeds festivals over the weekend, and we’ve tracked down the best of their YouTube channel for you to view! Tall Ships Hawk Eyes Hildamay