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From Monday 13 September 2010

New Get Cape album out today

The new Get Cape Wear Cape Fly album is out today and as it’s Banquet Records’ album of the week it’s available for £7 for this week only. Grab it from www.banquetrecords.com/punktastic?COOKCD525

No Trigger new release details

According to punknews.org, No Trigger have posted a video update with their plans for the next little while. The band stressed that they hadn’t broken up, and are promising a new 7-inch for the fall and a full length for 2011. The band notes that they have

Sunday 12 September 2010

Daytrader songs

Daytrader, who feature ex-members of Crime In Stereo, Latterman and Bridge and Tunnel, have new songs at www.myspace.com/daytraderny

Saturday 11 September 2010

I’d pledge if Sean Smith would abuse me on Twitter

The Blackout have started ‘Operation Riot Squad’ through Pledgemusic.com where pledgers can donate and get all kinds of things, including spending a day at Bristol Zoo with the band and signed instruments. Visit www.Theblackout.net to sign up to be a part of Riot Squad and instantly receive

Maybeshewill tour

Maybeshewill tour the UK and Ireland next month: 01. UK, Newcastle, Cluny 2 02. UK, Aberdeen, Moorings Bar 03. UK, Edinburgh, Bannermans 04. UK, Glasgow, Stereo 05. UK, Manchester, Moho Live 06. UK, Leeds, Josephs Well 07. UK, Blackpool, Blue Room 08. UK, Birmingham, Flapper 09. UK, Cardiff, Buffalo Bar 10. UK, Bristol, Thekla 11. UK, Brighton, The

Of Mice & Men interview

I recently interviewed Of Mice and Men‘s drummer Valentino about their forthcoming UK tour and drama with Austin Carlile. Read it at https://www.punktastic.com/interviews/349

Of Mice and Men

Paul: For those yet to hear Of Mice and Men, how would you describe your sound and which bands would you say are an influence on you, both lyrically and musically? Valentino: We have a very aggressive sound, with very melodic singing and abrasive vocals. Nothing too technical

Lights Go Blue – This Is Spectrum

Bands like 3oh!3 and, I guess, Lights Go Blue aren’t exactly new in infusing dance beats and pop-punk together to create a weird hybrid of music. I remember first coming across Chaser in about 2004 who i signed to my record label

FFAF post new track; EP out Monday

Funeral For A Friend have posted a new tracked ‘Damned If You Do, Dead If You Don’t’ from their new EP ‘The Young And Defenceless’ at www.myspace.com/funeralforafriend . The EP is released on Monday for 1 week only and exclusively available from www.funeralforafriend.com/pledge

GC/FYS in January?

According to the Norwich UEA website, this years Kerrang tour will feature Good Charlotte, Four Year strong, Framing Hanley and one other band.