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From Friday 20 July 2007

A Day Called Desire – Vital Signs

Birmingham’s A Day Called Desire have managed to work their way onto the Casket roster, primarily off the fact their vocalist sounds a little like Claudio Sanchez doing Davey Havok impressions. I’m guessing that has to be the stand out point because ADCD,

The Attika State – Leave Your Dignity At The Door

The Attika State have progressed into a delightful little band. While their talent has always been unquestionable (read older PT reviews for proof), personally I’ve felt the band disappeared up their own behinds a little too much, like Coheed and Cambria and Thrice

Win SAC stuff!

Check out our brand new Self Against City contest at https://www.punktastic.com/content/6

24hrs to go

Hampshire based post hardcore kids TwentyFourHourAffair have just finished the recording of their song ‘within our hearts’ which can now be heard on their myspace at www.myspace.com/24houraffair

Big D & The Kids Table – /Brain Failure split

‘Beijing To Boston’ features six new and previously unreleased songs by Big D and the Kids Table and China’s punk pioneers, Brain Failure. Brain Failure is credited with starting the punk movement in China and actually became the first band from China to tour the US. The

FDH/TRC dates

FURTHEST DRIVE HOME / THE RIVERCLUB – JULY – AUG 2007 plus guests… 26th July Thursday – Rock City Nottingham 27th July Friday – Half Time Orange Leicester 28th July Saturday – Minerva Southend 29th July Sunday – Summer Breeze Festival Farnham 30th July

Sic Transit Gloria?

Mae have posted a new track from Singularity titled “Sic Semper Tyrannis” at www.myspace.com/mae

Red; the big tour

Worcester melodic posi-political punk four-piece Red; the Resistance have just completed their album ‘Headlines’, which will be available on their tour or through contacting them online. A brand new song has been posted up at http://www.myspace.com/redtheresistance, and the tour starts this weekend: 21st July – Eastern Haze Festival,

Thursday 19 July 2007

Fighting Sleep.

The Sleeping will be returning to the UK this October to support Fightstar on the following dates: Sept/Oct 2007 30 – Newcastle Academy 2 01 – Edinburgh Liquid Rooms 02 – Aberdeen Moshulu 03 – Dundee Fat Sams 05 – Liverpool Academy 2 06 – Birmingham Irish Centre 08 – Sheffield Leadmill 09 –

NOFX live album for ’08?

Taken from punknews.org: “According to some information from Fat’s European office, the label’s second favorite band, NOFX is aiming for early 2008 for the upcoming live album. The disc will be the second live album from the veteran punk act, with the previous, I Heard They Suck