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From Sunday 05 July 2009

Get your free Bayonets MP3!

Our good friends, the excellent Bayonets, have recorded a brand new song just for us to give away to you ABSOLUTELY FREE! ‘I dream of real emergencies’ was recorded just last week and is available as a MP3 for your download pleasure. Get it

Failsafe to support SYG

Failsafe will be main support to Set Your Goals at the Garage in London on August 31.

The kids aren’t alright

Immortal Youth have broken up.

Tragic

Tragical History Tour’s new EP is available for streaming on www.myspace.com/tragicalhistorytourmusic

Four Letter Lie drummer quits

Derek Smith, drummer of Four Letter Lie, has left the band to pursue a rap career with Modern Sunshine.

Saturday 04 July 2009

Big D & The Kids Table – Fluent In Stroll

Big D are not a band satisfied with resting on their laurels releasing similar sounding albums. They can release dub records, ska records and everything in between. Their last album was a lot more ‘ska’ and aggressive than other records, so I guess it was inevitable this album would

Eye Alaska – Genesis Underground

10 out of 10 for originality – Eye Alaska sound like loads of bands you wouldn’t expect them to, like Justin Timberlake and Maroon 5 and then somehow manage to mix them with rockier elements to come up with a totally different take on the

Elan Vitale – Demo

Elan Vitale describe themselves as ‘post-punk’ and claim to be influenced by Joy Division and Interpol but they’re none of those things. This three-track demo, which you can hear on the band’s myspace, is just a bog-standard demo produced by the type of band you see supporting

The New 1920 – S/T EP

There seem to be plenty of astonishing new bands coming out of Wales right now and The New 1920 are the latest to chance their arm at a shot at the big time. This four-tracker was recorded and produced by Stuart Richardson, Mike Lewis and Ian Watkins

Billy Talent interview

When Billy Talent were over for Download Fest we had a brief chat with them about their new album ‘III’. Read the interview at www.punktastic.com/interviews/273