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Anti-Flag announce new album

ANTI-FLAG are set to release their new album ‘The General Strike’ on March 19th through Side One Dummy. ‘Neo-Liberal Anthem’ is streaming at http://www.facebook.com/anti.flag.official. The band have announced European dates to support the album’s release, with further tour dates and festivals to be announced

Say Anything detail Anarchy my Dear

SAY ANYTHING have revealed the tracklisting and artwork for new album ‘Anarchy My Dear’, out March 13th on Equal Vision Records (US). The artwork is to the right, and the tracklisting can be found below: 01. Burn A Miracle 02. Say Anything 03. Night’s Song 04. Admit It Again 05. So

Trash Talk post animated video for Slander online

TRASH TALK have posted an animated and visually, err, jarring, video for their song ‘Slander’. The track is taken from recent EP ‘Awake’, and you can watch the video below: Remind us not to turn into cartoons and take any mushrooms before we watch

Classics Of Love – Classics Of Love

So, cast those ex-OPERATION IVY and even COMMON RIDER comparisons aside, Jesse Michaels’ CLASSICS OF LOVE are a band releasing music in 2012 (!!!), and following a debut EP in 2009 and 7″ in 2010, their self-titled album sees them dish

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: https://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.

PT Plays January 2012: “Cheer Up!”

It’s that time of year again. Christmas is gone, New Year’s Eve was shit, you’ve checked your bank account and you’re not sure how you’ll make rent. Add to that, and the world is set to end when the Mayan calendar does (that’s what you get for using fountain

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

Comrades – Collection: 2010-2011

Compiling three DIY released EPs, these ten tracks celebrate COMRADES‘ recent signing to Blood and Ink Records, acting as an enticing precursor to an early 2012 debut LP. It is almost incomprehensible to understand how three people can make a sound as vast as that

Matadors – On The Hook

West Yorkshire lads MATADORS have evidently been raised on a heavy dose of punk. The type of punk that attracted hundreds wearing Doc Martin‘s and braces to grotty venues around the United Kingdom as a reaction to an underground generation and a product of its

Apart From This – Another Day, Another Fight

The opening track on Melbourne based APART FROM THIS‘ second EP is misleading. A guitar build-up followed by a perfectly timed drop that unleashes intense but equally measured vocals may have some associating the sound with American of-the-hour outfits such as BALANCE AND COMPOSURE or DAYTRADER, but