Press To Meco announce UK tour

Press To Meco – aka the band with the most sublime three part harmonies in recent history – have announced an extensive tour of the UK in October this year. With support coming from the equally talented Chapter And Verse, who recently embarked on their own debut UK headline tour,

Acres drop new video and announce tour

Post-hardcore Brit four piece Acres have today dropped a new video for ‘Be Alone’, the latest single from their forthcoming debut album ‘Lonely World’. Bringing together tour footage to support the powerful vocals and a colossal, soaring chorus, it’s a tantalising taste of what’s to come – check out

Download 2019 Festival Preview

One of the first major festival weekends of the year, and a mecca for the alternative and metal community, Download Festival continues to pull out all the stops to bring us a packed line-up – and with Def Leppard, Slipknot, and Tool topping a huge and varied collection of

LIVE: Slam Dunk Festival 2019

Slam Dunk continues to be our favourite way to kick off festival season, providing the perfect opportunity for pop-punk/rock/alternative fans to surround themselves with like minded individuals, dressed head to toe in our very own version of festival clothing. Once again, fans find themselves happily floating in a sea

Fireball Fuelling The Fire Tour announced

Fireball’s Fuelling The Fire UK tour 2019 has now been announced – and ready yourselves, because it features not one, but two ska punk legends in the form of co-headliners Less Than Jake and Goldfinger. And just in case a few rounds of hits like ‘The Science Of Selling Yourself

Real Friends announce UK/EU tour with Grayscale and Belmont

Fresh from an outstanding performance at Slam Dunk Festival two weeks ago, Real Friends – the current kings of emotive pop punk – have announced a 14 date tour of the UK and Europe in October/November 2019. The band will be accompanied by Philadelphia five-piece Grayscale and, on their

LIVE: Neighbourhood Weekender 2019

It may only be in its second year, but Neighbourhood Weekender festival is already making quite a name for itself, pulling in some of the biggest acts across genres for all music lovers of the North to enjoy, kicking off festival season with a bang. The Punktastic team headed along

EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes of Sumo Cyco’s latest video for ‘Love You Wrong’

Last month, Sumo Cyco released the video for their latest single, ‘Love You Wrong’, well and truly kicking off their third album cycle. The band continues to experiment with a number of genres, never fearing mixing it up by combining the likes of metal, punk, and dance music to create

Charly Bliss: “I Just Hope That Our Music Makes People Feel Really Strong”

John Floreani – ‘sin’

When Trophy Eyes front man John Floreani first started releasing music as a solo project under his Little Brother moniker back in 2014, the acoustic emo stylings of EP ‘Terrace’ couldn’t have been much further from the thrashing hardcore-influenced releases of his band at that time. Five years is