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From Monday 31 May 2010

Slam Dunk South Photo Gallery!

This year, Punktastic had a photographer with us at the southern leg of this year’s Slam Dunk festival, and there’s plenty of great shots to go along with our upcoming mass of festival video footage. If you’d like have a look through shots of Young Guns,

Lives at Sea are Olympians

Ahoy! Lives At Sea have a new song up called ‘Olympian’. Check it out at www.myspace.com/livesatseaband

Just Listen to the Fireworks

Leeds based band Just Watch The Fireworks have released their first self titled EP today. You can hear it at www.justwatchthefireworks.bandcamp.com

C’est magnifique

The Magnificent, from Leeds, have posted a preview of one of their new songs on their Facebook page. The band have been recording tracks for their new album in Liverpool with Robert Whiteley and plan to finish the record in Chicago later this year with Jeff Dean (The

Protagonist have gear stolen

Florida punk band Protagonist had over $20,000 of gear stolen last night in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They have set up a paypal at protagoniststolengear@gmail.com so if anyone has a little money to spare they would greatly appreciate it. More information and a full statement at http://www.redflagmanagement.com

Moneen singer hurts arm at Slam Dunk

It appeared that Kenny Bridges from Moneen hurt his arm/shoulder at yesterday’s Slam Dunk North. Rumour sweeping the site was that he injured himself on stage – PT saw Kenny with his arm in a sling later in the evening. EDIT – PT understands Kenny injured ligaments in

Gallows to play super small show

Gallows are apparently playing The Fighting Cocks, Kingston on Friday. Ticket details revealed tomorrow…

Coming soon…

Yesterday we recorded a bunch of acoustic sessions from the likes of Not Advised (pictured), Save Your Breath and This Time Next Year to go with Four Year Strong, Against Me and others recorded on Saturday. Stay tuned to PT this

Small Town sign new band

Small Town Records has signed Norwich’s Atlas&i. The guys have current single ‘The Sleepless Crusade’ up for streaming at www.myspace.com/atlasandi In July, the guys head out for a few dates with All Or Nothing and Tell It

Hit the Lights sign to new label, new album to be recorded soon

In an interview with Punktastic yesterday (to be broadcast very soon!) Nick from Hit The Lights told us they had signed to a new label, but it’s NOT Epitaph, despite the rumours. The band are in talks with producers and hope to record the new album later