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From Tuesday 10 January 2012

Grumpy Old Man Alert

Okay, so, REFUSED reformed. We even mentioned it TWICE. Here’s why it breaks our heart and makes us excited at the same time: http://www.punktastic.com/columns/33/It-sucks-but-Jagerbombs-are-three-for-a-fiver/. SPOILER ALERT: CRAZY TOWN and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE content inside.

Punktastic on BBC 6 Music this Friday!

As we mentioned last week, Punktastic will be selecting six songs for BBC Radio 6 Music for their ‘Now Playing’ show this Friday, and if you’ve got us on Facebook or Twitter, you’ll know that we’re presenting the first airings of new material for OUR

Refused release a statement on their reunion

REFUSED have released a statement via their website discussing their reunion. Check out what they have to say below; “We had a band once, in Umeå. We would pile in a van, like every other punkband, and thunder off in pursuit of friends and glory in some

Refused, At The Drive In reunions confirmed.

Check out the above image for the confirmed line up for the 2012 Coachella Festival. The poster confirms the reunions of both REFUSED and AT THE DRIVE IN. Excited? You should be.

The Menzingers post new song online

THE MENZINGERS have posted a new song online called ‘Gates’. The song is taken from their forthcoming album ‘On The Impossible Past’, which is out on February 21st. You can hear the song via the video player below: Good, innit? More from THE MENZINGERS

Let’s Talk Daggers post new video online

LET’S TALK DAGGERS have posted their new music video for ‘Bear Of Bad News Online’. It’s taken from their third EP, ‘Winter’, which is released on Tangled Talk on January 23rd. You can watch the video using the player below: More from the band

Monday 09 January 2012

At The Drive In reformation confirmed?

AT THE DRIVE IN have reformed for some yet-to-be-announced gigs. They had the following to say: “¡ ATTENTION ! To whom it may concern: AT THE DRIVE-IN will be breaking their 11 year silence THIS STATION IS …NOW…OPERATIONAL” Keep an eye on http://atdimusic.com/ for

Red Bull Bedroom Jam returns for its sixth year

Red Bull Bedroom Jam, Red Bull’s annual unsigned band platform, will return in 2012 for its sixth year. This year, another eight bands will play four UK festivals – Slam Dunk, Hevy, Download and Sonisphere. On 30th January, the first of 15 weekly shows begin. Hosting the shows again

Stream for the week: Black Shapes

This week, we’ve got the debut EP from London based hardcore mob BLACK SHAPES. Give it a whirl using the player on the right hand side of the homepage, and if you’d like to download it for absolutely nothing at all (and it’s awesome so why

Every Time I Die EU tour with Set Your Goals, Cancer Bats and Make Do And Mend

EVERY TIME I DIE are set to tour Europe this May with SET YOUR GOALS, CANCER BATS and MAKE DO AND MEND. Full dates below: May: 01 COLOGNE Underground (Germany) 02 FRANKFURT Batschkapp (Germany) 03 STUTTGART Universum (Germany) 04 ZURICH Abart (Switzerland) 05 MUNICH Backstage Halle (Germany) 06