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From Monday 21 August 2006

Punktastic goes Top of the Pops!

Due to an error, last week we were unable to bring you the PunktasticTV top 10…but that’s now fixed and every Monday we will bring you the rundown of our most watched videos…and it’s congratulations to Pickled Dick who are the first ever PTTV number

Every bassist dies

Bassist Chris Byrnes of Every Time I Die has quit the band.

No news is not always good news

Remember that if you have any news you think Punktastic should post about, you can email us at news@punktastic.com or, if you’re feeling especially brave, email any PT staff member at @punktastic.com We’ll do our best to post them as soon as we can!

Hundred Reasons guitarist quits

Taken from Rock Sound: “Hundred Reasons‘ axe-slinger Paul Townsend has announced that he intends to quit the band after their tour of Japan in early September. In a statement on their official website the band state his desire to “pursue other interests” as being a catalyst for

Alexisonfire – Crisis

If we were to put all of Alexisonfire‘s fans into one giant boxing ring, you could expect it to look something like this: In the red corner would be the die-hard fans who adored their self titled release and it’s brutal assault on the ears, yet saw ‘Watch

Sunday 20 August 2006

Ignite – Our Darkest Days

When their last album, A Place Called Home, landed in 2000, I was fourteen. I hadn’t heard of Ignite. 6 years on, and having since listened, I was more than looking forward to Our Darkest Days ending an extended recording drought. You could say it was worth

Breakneck – And there was another illusion

Breakneck used to tread the very fine line between paying homage to NOFX and ripping them off – now they’ve matured into one of England’s most exciting young bands, throwing away the hackneyed skate punk for some truly innovative melodic hardcore. Impressively, they’ve avoided the