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Hello Frisco – ‘Ain’t No Devil, Only God When He’s Drunk

Formed from the ashes of the ill-fated yet ultimately well-received pop-punk band Not Katies, Hello Frisco are a no-nonsense genre-warping amalgamation of punk, country and rock ‘n’ roll that manipulates generic conventions, contorting them to suit their atypical needs. On paper, it’s a weird concept and one that

The Flatliners – ‘Dead Language’

The Flatliners are a bit of a “band’s band”. They’ve played with everyone under the sun, and have a reputation for being “good dudes” across the board, but they’ve evaded a lot of the attention in the UK that their contemporaries have been afforded. With ‘Dead Language’, the band

LIVE: The Dangerous Summer, Verses, Caesers Rome @ Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff [01/10/2013]

The Dangerous Summer are in the UK on a long overdue headline tour. Tonight they play Cardiff’s Clwb Ifor Bach and they’ve brought along promising Brighton lot Verses. Opening up the show are a local band from Bridgend by the name of Caesers Rome who quite clearly have something of

Playlist: Best of September 2013

With festival season all but a distant haze, September saw a bigger focus on live shows and album releases. The month has seen the return of some heavy-hitters including stateside behemoths Norma Jean, new wave hardcore expects Touche Amore, and stateside rockers Balance and Composure. There have also

The Stranglers detail Feb/March 2014 UK tour, presales available for O2 venues

The Stranglers have detailed an early 2014 UK tour, with presales available now. See what the band had to say about the tour below, and check out the dates too: Ruby Anniversary UK tour 2014 We can exclusively reveal the first confirmed gigs in the band’s itinerary for the 2014, their

Tuesday 01 October 2013

Expire Announce Plans For Their Second Album

Punktastic is salivating at the news that Expire are to record the follow up to their excellent debut album, ‘Pendulum Swings’. ‘Pretty Low’ is to be the title of their sophomore effort – again it will be release by Bridge 9 – and it is being recorded in

Dave Hause premieres new album with The Wall Street Journal

We love a bit of Dave Hause. His new album ‘Devour’ is now streaming online on the internet via The Wall Street Journal and we’d recommend having a hearty listen. You can check out our review of the album here, and also

Punk Goes 8-Bit Level 2 released

Everyone loves some 8-Bit Covers of punk songs, right? Well, now you can enjoy artists like Guttermouth, Op Ivy and Green Day in glorious 8-Bit form because why not? Listen to it using the powers of the internet using the player in this article. The first edition was released last

Lostprophets officially announce split

Lostprophets have officially announced their split. You can read a statement from the band’s Facebook page below. “To our fans: After nearly a year of coming to terms with our heartache, we finally feel ready to announce publicly what we have thought privately for some time. We can no longer continue

Devil Sold His Soul post first song with Paul Green online for free download

Devil Sold His Soul have posted their first new song with Paul Green on vocals online. ‘Time’ is taken from the band’s forthcoming album, and you can listen to the track using the player below. If you like the song you can get it for free download over at