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From Wednesday 01 November 2006

Encyclopedia – So Hot Right Now

If you take yourself too seriously as a band, you can really set yourself up for a fall. If, like Encyclopedia, you;re all about having a good time and playing with a smile on your face, you can get away with being a bit silly. Hence, the

Park Wars

Parkway Drive and Warriors tour next year! Mar 3 2007 – Underworld London Mar 4 2007 – Keynes Pitz Club Milton Mar 5 2007 – TJs Newport Mar 6 2007 – Music Box Manchester Mar 8 2007 – Josephs Well Leeds Mar 9 2007 –

Win a gig!

Secondsmile, Meet Me In St Louis and Yndi Halda take part in the BSM Xmas tour and they’re offering bands to win the opening slot at the London Barfly show on 17th Dec. Interested bands should check out www.bsmrocks.com/xmas/ for more info…

Please buy a banner ad, please, please…

It’s that time of the month again – and there’s never been a better time to advertise on Punktastic.com For just £30 a month you can get a banner at the top of every page – and help us keep the site going in the process. For more details,

Fastlane are four

Fastlane‘s new album ‘Overdrive’ is still at number 4 in the Japanese pop-punk chart! Their last album, ‘New Start’, has risen to 104 in the very same chart!

The Rampton Release Date – This Suicide Is Costing me Money

I have no idea where to start with this. Heavily distorted guitar riffs mashed together with heavily distorted, and pretty much indistinguishable, vocals. That’s the basic premise The Rampton Release Date set for this three track demo. Each song is set the same way – loud, repetitive

Machete Avenue – The First Cuts

Coming from the same Canadian stable as uber-punks Hostage Life (now on HHN in the UK), Machete Avenue are a much less abrasive prospect; but a very good prospect nevertheless. An acoustic/piano based project, ‘The First Cuts’ is a powerful little

Gogol Selfridges

Gogol Bordello and Bedouin Soundclash have announced some acoustic performances at Selfridges department store on Oxford Street in London this Sunday, November 5. The sets will take place at 12pm (midday) in the basement of the store.

Paul’s in the doghouse

Paulson has officially signed with Doghouse Records.

Al or Nothing new tracks

Submitted: “There are four tracks from the debut All Or Nothing Album to be released at some point later this year available to listen to at www.myspace.com/allornothingpunk The band will be having a big release show/party at the Birmingham Barfly on December 22.”