You're browsing the archives

From Tuesday 01 August 2017

LIVE: Grieved / Rough Hands / Watchcries @ Old Blue Last, London

Mid-week and tonight The Old Blue last plays host to one of our very own Punktastic events. Stockholm’s Grieved are performing their final London show before calling it quits. The quintet recently announced that they were “over it” and had decided to disband once they had completed their ‘farewell

Grieved, Rough Hands, Watchcries @ The Old Blue Last, London

Thursday 13 July 2017

Rough Hands share new video for ‘Choke’

Rough Hands have premiered their new video for ‘Choke’ at Metal Hammer. The song is taken from the band’s debut album, ‘Let Me Win Your Hearts and Minds’, which was released last year on Dog Knights Productions. The band are also playing the following UK shows on Grieved’s last UK

Monday 10 July 2017

Helpless premiere new song, ‘Ceremony of Innocence’

Plymouth grind/noise punks Helpless premiered their new song, ‘Ceremony of Innocence’, last night on Dan P. Carter’s BBC Radio 1 Rock Show. It is featured on the band’s upcoming debut album, ‘Debt’, which will be released on the 8th September via Holy Roar Records. They will also be playing the

Tuesday 20 June 2017

Punktastic Presents: Grieved, Rough Hands + Watchcries in London

Next month, we’ll be putting on the London show for Grieved as part of their last UK tour with Rough Hands. The show will take place at The Old Blue Last on Wednesday 19th July. Support comes from Watchcries and advance tickets cost £6 via WeGotTickets. You can find

Wednesday 14 June 2017

No Omega: “We bum people out I guess.”

Tuesday 06 June 2017

Howls reveal new video for ‘Small Talk’

Brighton hardcore trio Howls have shared a video for ‘Small Talk’. The song is taken from the group’s debut album, ‘The Headache’, which was released in April via Truthseeker Music and Smithsfoodgroup DIY. The band will also be playing the following shows. JUNE 07 KINGSTON The Fighting Cocks 08 BRIGHTON Sticky Mike’s Frog Bar

Tuesday 16 May 2017

Grieved announce final UK shows with Rough Hands

Grieved have announced their final bunch of UK shows this July. Following the release of their self-titled debut on Prosthetic Records last year, the Swedish hardcore punks recently decided to call it a day after an eight year career since 2010. Support comes from Brighton hardcore act Rough Hands, who released

Thursday 17 March 2016

Grieved – ‘Grieved’

Swedish quintet Grieved that have been making waves with their own brand of darkened hardcore that they refer to as ‘Stockholm Blues’. As well as a European tour with Holy Roar representatives Employed To Serve, January saw the release of Grieved’s self-titled debut album and it doesn’t disappoint. The album