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Interview: Dads [May 2015]

Growing as a band is never an easy thing to do, however over the course of each release, New Jersey by way of Michigan two-piece rockers Dads have managed to do so. They charmed the world with their romantically scrappy debut ‘American Radass (This Is Important)’, and received

Wednesday 13 May 2015

Interview: Bayside prepare for the UK [May 2015]

New York City four-piece Bayside are no strangers to a grueling tour schedule. Currently celebrating their 15th anniversary, the band welcome fan bases across the globe, having become stalwarts on the iconic stateside Warped Tour in addition to a healthy international touring. Yet it may come as a surprise

Monday 11 May 2015

Interview: All People [May 2015]

Punktastic caught up with All People as they passed through Chicago to talk touring, new album, New Orleans and veggie oil fuelled cars… You are week four into your tour you said? How is it going? GREG: Great! Everything has been really awesome. What is the best thing that’s happened

Interview: We Are The Ocean [May 2015]

Today We Are The Ocean’s eagerly awaited fourth album ‘Ark’ comes out, so we went down to the House of Vans to speak to the whole band – frontman Liam Cromby, bassist Jack Spence, guitarist Alfie Scully and drummer Tommy Whittaker – about what we can expect from the

Friday 08 May 2015

Interview: Blitz Kids [May 2015]

Blitz Kids recently released their catchy new single ‘Keep Swinging’. We spoke to singer Joey James and guitarist Jono Yates about working on new music (expect to hear a new album next year), life on the road, SXSW antics and seizing every opportunity possible. How are you chaps doing? Jono: Very

Friday 01 May 2015

Interview: Deadpunk [May 2015]

The Deadpunk all-dayer is happening once again in Bristol on the 9th of May. With bands like Off With Their Heads, Beach Slang and the UK’s very own Great Cynics and Bangers (among many more) gracing the stage, it’s sure to be one of the

Thursday 30 April 2015

Interview: Anti-Flag [May 2015]

Celebrating twenty years as a band is an achievement not many can boast about, but political-punk heroes Anti-Flag have overcome all circumstances and return this year with new album ‘American Spring’. We caught up with Justin Sane to find out what it takes to keep the passion for

Wednesday 29 April 2015

Interview: Hop Along [April 2015]

Alternative four-piece Hop Along have been gathering attention since the release of 2012’s ‘Get Disowned’. Now being able to call a host of veteran bands fans, the Philadelphia outfit are on the verge of stepping further up with the release of the incredibly accomplished and notably unique ‘Painted

Monday 27 April 2015

Interview: METZ [April 2015]

Having propelled themselves to the forefront of various alternative scenes with the release of their debut full-length, Canadian noise-punks METZ have been hard at work creating an equally dense and raucous follow-up. With ‘II’ scheduled to drop on the 4th May via Sub Pop Records, we spoke

Tuesday 14 April 2015

Introducing: Sumo Cyco

Sumo Cyco’s theatrically named Sever isn’t new to the music industry. Despite the relative young age of the Canadian punk-metal meets dancehall four-piece, the vocalist boasts a previous life as teen popstar, Skye Sweetnam. “I found rock, punk and metal along my journey growing up, but things were going