PUP announce free show in Trafalgar Square

PUP have announced that they’ll be playing a special free show in Trafalgar Square in London on the 1st July. Promoted by the Polaris Music Prize, the show will commemorate the 150th Canada Day. It will be done with Tanya Tagaq, Daniel Caesar and Safia Nolin. Last year, the Canadian indie

LIVE: The Wonder Years / PUP / Trash Boat / Tiny Moving Parts @ KOKO, London

Tiny Moving Parts began the night with a tight set that sounded incredibly full for a three piece, with the band combining their math and emo sound with their pop-punk infused sing-along choruses seamlessly. Lead guitarist Dylan Mattheisen exuded a clear sense of joy as he played

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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

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

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.

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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

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,

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