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Top 25 Albums of the Year

Thursday 17 November 2016

PUP release new video for ‘Sleep in the Heat’

PUP have just released a new video for ‘Sleep in the Heat’ over at Vulture. The video sees the kids who acted as younger versions of the band’s members, including Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard as frontman Stefan Babock, in the video for ‘Guilt Trip’ return to continue that

Tuesday 27 September 2016

The Wonder Years announce UK/EU tour with PUP and Tiny Moving Parts

Having played a handful of intimate shows in support of last year’s ‘No Closer To Heaven’, The Wonder Years will be returning to the UK and mainland Europe in early 2017, joined by PUP and Tiny Moving Parts. “When we came to the UK in July to do small, intimate

Friday 16 September 2016

LIVE: PUP / Solids / Shit Present @ Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

It’s coming towards the end of PUP’s set at the Brudenell and another stage-diver careens headlong into the venue’s floor. Frontman Steven Babcock’s seen this all before, so he pulls no punches. “Hey guys,” he says in between songs, “you’re really into crowd-surfing, but you fucking suck at it.

Sunday 19 June 2016

The Movielife, PUP @ The Dome, Tufnell Park

Wednesday 01 June 2016

PUP – ‘The Dream Is Over’

Out of their many contemporaries, Toronto’s PUP are the masters of combining their brash punk attitude with a rock and roll swagger; one that best presents itself on album closer ‘Pine Point’. Similar to ‘Yukon Valley’, the comparably downtempo number from their seminal 2014 self-titled breakthrough, the track sees

Tuesday 31 May 2016

PUP announce UK headline run

PUP have announced a series of UK tour dates later this summer, running from the 30th August until the 9th September. Their tour, in support of their recently released ‘The Dream Is Over’ LP, includes a show at London’s Tufnell Park Dome. Tickets for all dates go on sale tomorrow,

Monday 23 May 2016

Moose Blood add PUP, Turnover, Boston Manor and Luca Brasi to EU/UK tour

Now this is a tour. Moose Blood have confirmed that PUP, Turnover, Boston Manor and Luca Brasi will be joining them on this year’s UK and mainland EU tour. Not all at once, mind. PUP will take the honours on all mainland dates, with Turnover and Boston Manor taking

Thursday 19 May 2016

You can now stream PUP’s new album, ‘The Dream Is Over’

It’s here! PUP’s new album, ‘The Dream Is Over’, is now streaming courtesy of NPR. The record, due for release on the 27th May 2016 via SideOneDummy, and follows their critically acclaimed self-titled debut full-length. Opening with the band’s pre-release tracks ‘If Tour Doesn’t Kill You I Will’

Tuesday 10 May 2016

Play the Puptendo video game

If you thought PUP were done being retro after their video for ‘DVP’, think again. The band have now unveiled Pup Tour, a video game for the suitably named Puptendo. You can play it over on the Side One Dummy website. We, by the way, are not very