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From Friday 20 December 2013

Brand New confirmed to headline Hit The Deck

Today is quite the day for Brand New fans. The Long Islanders have been confirmed as the headliners for this year’s Hit The Deck Festival. Hit The Deck returns to Bristol and Nottingham in 2014, on the 19th and 20th April respectively. Tickets are available here.

A Day To Remember post ‘Right Back At It Again’ video

A Day To Remember have uploaded the official video for ‘Right Back At It Again’, taken from the most recent release ‘Common Courtesy’. The physical form of the band’s fifth studio album was released on the 25th November following an ongoing dispute with Victory Records.

Takedown Festival announce more acts

Takedown Festival have announced Kids In Glass Houses as the second headliner alongside the previously confirmed Funeral For A Friend. They have also announced five other acts who will be gracing one of the stages at Southampton University on Saturday 15th March 2014. Chimaira, Jamie Lenman, Fearless Vampire Killers,

Groezrock have a present for you!

Groezrock decided to pull a Beyonce and hit us with a surprise line up announcement, Quicksand have been added to the already awesome weekend. They’ll be playing their only European show! AWESOME! Want to come? Head here and buy tickets: http://www.groezrock.be/

A Wilhelm Scream and Gnarwolves are doing a Tour

A Wilhelm Scream have just posted a tour poster on their Facebook saying they’ll be over doing some UK gigs in March, as well as a full Euro tour before that over February. Check out the dates below: March 11 Cockpit, Leeds 12 The Exchange, Bristol 13 Waterfront, Norwich 14 Joiners, Southampton 15 Borderline,

Issues to release debut LP in February

Following their tour support announcement for Of Mice & Men, Issues have confirmed that they will be releasing their debut LP on the 17th February 2014 via Velocity and Rise Records. It follows their well-received ‘Black Diamonds’ EP. The record continues from where ‘Black Diamonds’ left off, re-employing Kris

Seahaven stream track from forthcoming full-length

Seahaven are preparing to release the follow up to 2011’s ‘Winter Forever’ in Spring 2014 via Run For Cover Records. ‘Reverie Lagoon: Music For Escapism Only’ is influenced by the band’s expansive surroundings, and promises music to match. In anticipation, Seahaven are debuting a track from the album via

Announced and On Sale: Brand New, La Dispute, Taking Back Sunday, Panic! At The Disco

This week, Brrand New, La Dispute, Taking Back Sunday and Panic! At The Disco got new shows on the map, and we’re on hand to get you those general sale tickets! Get the links below… happy hunting! Brand New April 2014 UK tour dates La Dispute UK tour

Thursday 19 December 2013

Punktastic Staff Top 20 Albums and Top 10 EPs of 2013

While the Punktastic Reader Awards has just concluded and we’re counting the votes!, the PT staff have put together a democratic list of our favourite albums of 2013. It should probably be in your top 10 best of “Best Ofs” of the year – if we say so ourselves

Against Me! post ‘Black Me Out’ from ‘Transgender Dysphoria Blues’ online

Against Me! have posted a new song online called ‘Black Me Out’. It’s taken from their forthcoming album ‘Transgender Dsyphoria Blues’, which is released next month through Xtra Mile Recordings in the UK. Check it out using the player in this article and preorder it now from here.