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From Monday 14 October 2013

The Way They Run stream new EP, ‘Safe Haven’ with Punktastic ahead of release

Hailing from Stockholm/Malmö, Sweden, The Way They Run will appeal to fans of bands like Iron Chic, Title Fight and Balance and Composure. Today we’re stoked to bring you a stream of their new EP, ‘Safe Haven’, ahead of release later this week, and Check out the EP using

Punktastic Presents… Giants 7″ release show @ The Old Blue Last

Putting on shows is excellent. It’s even more excellent when you can cause chaos at a venue on a Sunday and just sit back and drink a few beers. Giants brought the house down at London’s Old Blue Last recently, and we were super excited to have been part

Feed the Rhino @ Facedown

We sent Penny Bennett down to Facedown to check out Feed the Rhino. We’re sure she got her groove on and had a good few beers after doing so! Anyone else catch this show? Tweet at us (@punktastic) and let us know what you thought!

Lonely The Brave – ‘Backroads’

Every so often, the hype trail picks up a band that for those not in the know seemingly come out of nowhere. Lonely The Brave are an exciting band. Their brand of epic rock hits hard in all the right places. The band recently joined the ranks at Hassle

Sunday 13 October 2013

Stream Both Of The New Kevin Devine Albums

Brooklyn songster Kevin Devine has not one, but two new albums up for pre-order. One is a solo effort, ‘Bulldozer’, the other a full band offering called ‘Bubblegum’. Both are up for pre-order now – and you can also stream them in full. Pre-orders for vinyl, CDs and

Bangers post ‘Crazy Fucking Dreams’ online for limited free/PWYL download

Bangers have posted their new new album online for a limited free download. ‘Crazy Fucking Dreams’ is up for a PWYL download for 7 days only over at http://bangersbangers.bandcamp.com from right now! Get the LP preorder over at http://lovefrombeachcommunity.com/ and have a listen to the record

Alkaline Trio stream No Use For A Name cover with Esquire

Alkaline Trio are streaming a cover of No Use For A Name’s ‘Straight from the Jacket’ with Esquire. It’s taken from the forthcoming Fat Wreck

Saturday 12 October 2013

The Apostates release music video for ‘That’s Not Dancing… That’s A Seizure!!!’

London punk rockers The Apostates have released a music video for their song, ‘That’s Not Dancing… That’s A Seizure!!!’, taken from their album ‘Wide-Eyed & Determined’.You can check out the video using the player in this article, and the album’s available from http://www.theapostates.bandcamp.com.

Friday 11 October 2013

Oxygen Thief joins Xtra Mile recordings, releasing a new EP in December

Oxygen Thief have signed to Xtra Mile recordings, and will be releasing a new EP in December. ‘Accidents Do Not Happen, They Are Caused’ is released on December 09, and features “reworked, re-imagined and reinvented” already-released tracks with in full band form. While you’re waiting for that, there’s a stack

AFI stream another new song from ‘Burials’ with Spin

AFI are streaming another new song from ‘Burials’ with Spin magazine. ‘A Deep Slow Panic’ is a little more downbeat than the previous two songs from the record (’17 Crimes’ and ‘I Hope You Suffer’), and sees the band take on a goth-pop crawler for the first time in a