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Please post these in ‘advertise your gig’ in the forum!

Submitted: “Manchester All-dayer – Five knuckle, Jairus, Will.Fall, On deadly ground, junior asthma club, holly escapes! everette, me and three others + 1 more TBA. Venue: The Star and Garter, 18-20 Fairfield Street, Manchester. Date: Sunday 7th

You’re gonna hear a lot more of one of these band very soon

Submitted: “Saturday 13th September at The Met Lounge Peterborough sees SHOOTIN GOON headline the bill with support from ONE FOOT UNDER / STATE OF FREEDOM & TEENS OF THAILAND. Advance tickets are £5 and the gigs is open to 14+. Doors at 7.30pm. 1st band 7.45pm. Adm

Don’t flatter yourself sir, be man enough to say if you have a problem

Submitted by Ian: More Dillinger Escape Plan dates Dec 8 Brighton Concorde 2 Dec 9 Birmingham Academy Dec 10 Bristol Fleece and Firkin Dec 11 Manchester Uni Dec 12 – Glasgow Cathouse Dec 13 – Nottingham Rock City (14+ only)

We are family!

We’ve had one new addition to the site today – here is the next. Say a big welcome to the newest members of the Punktastic ‘family’ – Sonic Boom 6. The band, who recently signed to Moon Ska, release their new EP very soon and to celebrate

When Scunthorpe meets the Netherlands

The Travoltas and Shuriken tour together at the back end of this month and during October. Dates are: Tuesday 30th September – Southampton Joiners Wednesday 1st October – Cambridge Man On The Moon Thursday 2nd October – Hull White Rooms Friday 3rd October – Birmingham Royal

Wednesday 03 September 2003

The Next Recommendation..

Band: Can’t Say Website: .http://www.cantsayrock.com MP3: http://www.cantsayrock.com/audio/cant_say-clarity.mp3 Can’t Say are a melodic punk band from Baltimore, USA and are due to release something on Newest Industry in the UK soon. They have four tracks on the Boss Tuneage Instant Singles Collection Vol.

Punktastic recommends…

As promised here is a new feature – what innovators we are at punktastic! It has been suggested that we host mp3’s on the site, but we just don’t have the space. Instead, each week, every one of our staff members will recommend a band that is

Win tickets to see Matchbook Romance

Next Tuesday at the Oxford Zodiac, “The Club That Cannot Be Named” presents….Matchbook Romance + Hondo Maclean + Days Of Grace + Firebrand. Tickets are usually £6 in advance and £7 on the door for 14+, but we have two pairs of

We scare because we care

We’ve got a few new interesting bits and bobs on the way here at Punktastic, one of which will start today so keep your eyes peeled. In the meantime check out a band called Scary Kids Scaring Kids. I hate to

Consumed split

Consumed have decided to call it a day. A statement on their website reads: “As some of you may have already heard, Consumed is indeed splitting up. Basicly we felt that our time as ‘unluckiest band in the world’ was over and that we