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From Monday 05 July 2010

Young Guns Winter Tour

Full Young Guns Nov/Dec tour dates in support of their (PT approved) debut album ‘All Our Kings Are Dead’ NOVEMBER 15: TUNBRIDGE WELLS, Forum (http://www.twforum.co.uk/listing) 16: GLOUCESTER, Guildhall (http://www.gloucesterguildhall.co.uk) 17: STOKE ON TRENT, Sugarmill (http://www.thesugarmill.co.uk/tickets.php) 19: CORK, Cyprus Avenue (http://www.cyprusavenue.ie) 20: DUBLIN, o2 Academy 2 (http://www.ticketmaster.ie) 21: BELFAST, Speakeasy (http://www.ticketmaster.ie) 23: LEEDS, Cockpit (http://www.lunatickets.co.uk) 24: BIRMINGHAM, HMV

Paramore add two arena dates

Paramore have added two extra dates in Nottingham and Manchester to their UK arena tour. November 8th – Nottingham Trent FM Arena 10th – Liverpool Echo Arena 11th – Sheffield Arena 13th – London O2 Arena 16th – Birmingham LG Arena 18th – Newcastle Metro Radio Arena 19th –

Scylla label sampler

Scylla Records has made a label sampler available from their band camp page (http://scyllarecords.bigcartel.com). You can download 8 tracks from the label’s back catalogue including Out of Sight, Just Surrender, Proceed, Person L and more. It’s a celebration of what the

Thrice headline show

Thrice have confirmed a Reading/Leeds warm up show at the Electric Ballroom in London on August 26.

Newport is six feet under

Sublive have just taken on the Newport venue Six Feet Under. The new venue comes just a few months after TJs shut down. The likes of Every time I die, The Birthday Massacre and a bunch of others are booked to play there and you can get

Sunday 04 July 2010

New reviews

We posted a fair few new CD reviews last night, including new records by Emarosa, The Startover, Don Ramos Players and Francesqa. Check them all out at https://www.punktastic.com/reviews

Wolf At Your Door contest reminder

Just a reminder that you can win a stack of Wolf At Your Door swag, including t-shirts and CDs from the likes of Deaf Havana, Lower Than Atlantis and many more simply by emailing your name to competition@wolfatyourdoor.com with the subject – Gimme Stuff Now!

Francesqa – We Lived EP

Francesqa crept onto my radar last year with the astonishingly brilliant ‘A Little Closer’ which has been a permanent inclusion on my iTunes playlists ever since. When I discovered the band were recording a follow up EP hopes were high and thankfully I’m not disappointed. Infact,

Kev Dev is steamy

Kevin Devine is releasing a new EP titled ‘She Stayed As Steam’. On the Favourite Gentleman website you can get a free download of the title track – http://www.favoritegentlemen.com The EP comes out on Tuesday.

The Attika State celebrate

The Attika State have posted their new single up on www.myspace.com/theattikastate The song is being released on Alcopop on July 26 and is taken from new album ‘Measures’ which will be released in October.