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From Monday 25 November 2013

STREAM: Boston Manor/Throwing Stuff split

This week we’re bringing you an exclusive stream of the new Boston Manor/Throwing Stuff split EP, which is released imminently through the internet! Check out the fucker below – which features punk rock of the finest variety from Throwing Stuff and emo/indie/punk rock from Boston Manor – and then catch

Sonisphere Knebworth announcement pending

It may have seemed unlikely, but after announcing the return of Sonisphere Festival at the legendary Knebworth site from the 4th until the 6th July 2014, the team behind the festival are ready to make another announcement (presumably the start of the eagerly awaited line-up) this time next

Rescheduled The Blackout dates announced

Following the unfortunate cancellation of latter part of The Blackout’s recent Final Party Tour, the band are set to hit the road again in January with LostAlone and Rat Attack (excluding the Coventry date). The Blackout Final Party Tour Take 2 will take in the following venues early next

Exclusive Download: Tapes – ‘Lucky Paw’

After offering the first showcase of the video for Tapes’ debut single ‘Lucky Paw’, we are very pleased to be able to exclusively host a free download of the track via the band’s BandCamp. Give it a listen, and grab it for free, via the widget

Trigger Effect frontman Nick Babeu passes

Canadian punks Trigger Effect announced the death of frontman Nick Babeu via their Facebook page late last week. “Yesterday morning we lost our voice. Our singer, frontman and best friend Nick Babeu died an accidental death. We appreciate all of the kind words and actions we have heard and

New Darko Video For ‘The Chewbacca Defense’

Perhaps the first time in PT history the word ‘Defense’ (complete with the American spelling) has appeared in consecutive news items. Tech punk speed-demons Darko have unveiled the video for their new track ‘The Chewbacca Defense’. It is the lead track from their new five song EP, ‘From

New Self Defense Family Album And Tour Dates

‘Try Me’, Hardcore cre Self Defense Family’s latest full length offering, will be released January 7th, 2014 on Deathwish. Their new song, ‘Turn the Fan on’, can be heard on youtube now. They’re supporting Touche Amore over here in December too – make sure you’re there early enough

Friday 22 November 2013

New Real McKenzies Album In The Works

Canadian faux Scotsmen and whisky lovers The Real McKenzies have made the following statement about a new record via there facebook page: “Hey everybody! Bone here! We’ve got a whole new batch of songs in the kitchen right now. Looks like were heading down to

Polar Bear Club’s ‘Death Chorus’ Out Now

A little reminder for those who didn’t know or forgot – the new Polar Bear Club effort, ‘Death Chorus’, came out a couple of days ago and they have gone to town on merch options. Apart from offering just about every vinyl colour known to man, there are

Thursday 21 November 2013

The Computers reveal Elvis project

Rock and roll punks The Computers will be releasing a limited edition EP on this year’s Record Store Day Black Friday, the 29th November 2013. ‘Elvis vs Elvis’ sees the band take on three tracks by Elvis Presley and three by Elvis Costello. To whet those Elvis appetites, The