You're browsing the archives « Previous PageNext Page » From Tuesday 04 January 2011 Jumping Pop! Jumping Ships have signed to Alcopop Records. H2O for Groezrock 2011 H20’s booking agent in Europe (Mad Tourbooking – http://www.mad-tourbooking.de/pages/tour.html), has confirmed H2O will be playing Groezrock this April. Sonic Boom Six – Rude Awakening Back in December, Punktastic caught SONIC BOOM SIX live at the Old Blue Last in London. It was hot, the floor was bouncing, and pieces of the ceiling managed to plummet into nasty-tasting pints. It’s scenes like this, or the thousands more generated by eight Bygone – Bygone/When The Going Gets Weird, The Weird Turn Pro It’s that time of the year again when everybody desperately attempts to tie-up all those loose-ends before the New Year. Here at PT that means trying to clear as many reviews as possible, a feat only achieved by excavating CDs from tombs of dust, or the MP3 Trifecta Films Punktastic.com has long championed the importance of independent UK talent in the music scene. While there’s nothing better than discovering our new favourite band or watching a group we love make the steady climb from unknowns to radio darlings, talent isn’t just limited to those who strum a guitar China Shop Bull – Rave To The Grave When an album is entitled ‘Rave To The Grave’ it gives you that horrible feeling that its going to turn out to be some horrendous ‘crunkcore’ mess that any neon-paint-covered-head-band-wearing idiot will lap up. Even worse it could be construed to being the soundtrack to some ‘Carnage-esque’ New Kerouac In today’s (alright it was last week and we might have posted it already but it’s really good and that) “oh, this is quite good isn’t it” news: Kerouac have posted “I owe some people the world, but I owe you shit” on Bandcamp. You can listen to Mike TV News! Here’s a big Mike TV update, best said by the stupid haired guitarist (the one with the nose) himself: Hello one and all! We’ve been fairly quiet recently due to Domb’s addiction to The Sopranos and Rich making Christmas puddings but next year we have a fat old tour with the The James Cleaver Quintet The James Cleaver Quintet performing at the Old Blue Last, London &U&I &U&I performing at The Old Blue Last, London
