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From Wednesday 25 January 2017

LIVE: Cassels / The New Tusk @ The Waiting Room, London

Nestled below an unassuming pub in London’s almost-trendy Stoke Newington, The Waiting Room’s dark and rustic interior provides a suitable backdrop to two of the UK underground’s most intriguing bands. Brighton’s The New Tusk, mirror the bleak environment with their endearingly withdrawn stage presence, awkwardly addressing the crowd with monosyllabic

Friday 13 January 2017

Apologies, I Have None, Muskets and more to play So Punk Fest 3

Above the Waves Promotions and Failure by Design Records have announced the final bunch of bands, as well as the headliners, for So Punk Fest 3, which takes place from the 3rd to 5th February. The headliners include Muskets on the Friday, Apologies, I Have None on the Saturday, and

Wednesday 28 December 2016

Cassels announce UK weekender with The New Tusk

Cassels have recently announced they will be going on a UK weekend tour next month with Brighton band The New Tusk. The duo’s most recent release was the November single ‘Flock Analogy’, which was the eleventh entry in the Too Pure Singles Series. Meanwhile, The New Tusk’s latest was the

Monday 12 September 2016

The New Tusk reveal new video for ‘Grey Market’

Brighton trio The New Tusk have premiered their new visually intriguing video for ‘Grey Market’ at Clash Music. The track is taken from the indie rockers’ latest EP, ‘Sloom’, which was released earlier this year through Beach Community. The band will also be embarking on a UK tour with

Thursday 08 September 2016

Modern Rituals to go on weekend tour

London/Bristol indie rockers Modern Rituals will be embarking on a short run of UK shows next weekend. The dates include support slots with the likes of Nothing and Donovan Wolfington. The trio released their debut EP ‘Stranger Culture’ earlier this year.

Thursday 28 July 2016

The New Tusk and Pet Grief announce UK tour

Two of the most exciting acts on the British scene will be hitting the road together in September. The New Tusk and Pet Grief will take in nine dates as part of the tour, kicking off in London at a very special Punktastic Presents… show. Both bands will

Monday 18 July 2016

Ithaca announce UK weekender

At the end of this month, Ithaca will be embarking on a short weekend UK tour. The London hardcore mob will be taking a break from writing the follow up to last year’s ‘Trespassers’ EP, so expect to hear new material!

Wednesday 06 April 2016

The New Tusk are helping us get ready for summer

As the seasons switch over so do music choices. Those looking for high energy punk rock, with some bounce to it to skip along in the sunshine, need look no further than Brighton’s The New Tusk. Slamming drum beats, excellent bass-lines and some great gruff punk vocals are all

Tuesday 05 April 2016

The New Tusk stream their ‘Sloom’ EP in full

Brighton punks The New Tusk are streaming their ‘Sloom’ EP in full ahead of its official release on Friday. The record will be available via Beach Community, home to the likes of Gnarwolves and Apologies I Have None. “We’re stoked to be releasing our new EP ‘Sloom’ through Beach Community,”

Thursday 17 March 2016

The New Tusk unveil ‘Under Something’

The New Tusk, the latest additions to the Beach Community roster (home to Bangers, Gnarwolves, Spraynard and more) have unveiled their new track ‘Under Something’. The video mirrors their DIY punk sound, filled with regular faces from the scene as the band travel up and down the UK.