Nothing More announce UK headline tour dates

Texan quartet Nothing More are returning to the UK for a short headline run. These will be their first dates since touring with The Pretty Reckless and Halestorm alongside an appearance at the Reading & Leeds Festivals. Nothing More play the following dates: December: Wed 6th –

Cutting Through stream new single ‘Reflect’

Portland Oregon’s Cutting Through are streaming their first single ‘Reflect’ which is taken from their forthcoming 12” EP ‘A Will to Change’. “The basis for the band being a rekindling for an era where hardcore was anthemic and had emphasis on message. The band values the opportunity to speak out

Win a signed EP by The Cruel Knives and tickets to the launch show

The Cruel Knives, who feature members of Heaven’s Basement, are set to release their debut EP ‘Side One’ on July 28 and play their first headline show to launch the EP on July 26. We’re giving you the chance to win a signed copy of the EP and two

The Bronx Set To Release Fifth Album ‘V’

“The Greatest Punk Rock Band In The World” – The Bronx, will release their fifth album ‘V’ on September 22nd. The new album, produced by Rob Schnapf (Elliott Smith, Beck, FIDLAR), will be released by Cooking Vinyl / ATO Records. Singer Matt Caughthran says of the track: “ ‘Sore Throat’

First play of Quiet Lions’ new single ‘Stronger Than Before’

We have the first play of Quiet Lions’ new single ‘Stronger Than Before’. Quiet Lions formed from the ashes of Jumping Ships and have spent the past year working on new material. With this single released, the Brighton-based alt-rock quartet will now head into the studio to record their debut

LIVE: The Wonder Years / Muncie Girls / The Dirty Nil @ The Hippodrome, Kingston

Pop punk shows are an equaliser. It’s impossible to judge anyone based on superficial things like social status when you’re four beers deep, arm around a stranger screaming your favourite band’s lyrics right back at them. These shows are communal therapy of sorts, but due to the unshakeable stigma

Stimulate your ears with The Hirsch Effekt

Whether or not you grow to love this band as much as I do, one thing you can’t criticise them for is a lack of ambition. Germany’s The Hirsch Effekt manage to cram more ideas, time signatures, styles and notes into one song than most bands manage across a

Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington has died aged 41

Chester Bennington, lead singer of rock band Linkin Park, has died at the age of 41. He was found in his house in L.A County on the morning of July 20th, 2017, and he leaves behind his wife Talinda Ann Bentley and his six children. The Punktastic team would like to

Donnie Willow: “We just want to keep the momentum going”

Video premiere of Harmful if Swallowed’s ‘Blame’

We’re excited to bring you the first look at Harmful if Swallowed’s brand new video. ‘Blame’ is the first single from the SoCal punk-rockers’ upcoming EP ‘Sleepless’. The band describe the video as “a way of expressing the deep, dark thoughts that lurk in all of us. Whether we