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From Sunday 11 September 2016

Northcote announces solo UK dates with Jon Snodgrass

Canadian singer-songwriter Northcote, aka Matt Goud, has announced a run of solo UK dates this November with Drag the River’s Jon Snodgrass. The four date tour will be in support of latest album, ‘Hope Is Made of Steel’, which was released last year on Xtra Mile Recordings. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-Rm7DLsqlLk NOVEMBER 21 BRISTOL Thekla 22 SOUTHAMPTON

Wednesday 07 September 2016

Pizzatramp announce new album and video for ‘Scumbag Boogie’

South Wales dunkest band’ Pizzatramp have announced that they’ve recorded a new album over the weekend and should see a release in the next month or so. The band also hinted at some “proper” music videos on the way leading up to the album’s release. Pizzatramp posted a “lazy teaser”

Paint It Black, The Toasters and more confirmed for Manchester Punk Festival 2017

Manchester Punk Festival have announced the first wave of bands to be added to their 2017 edition. Paint It Black are amongst one of the first bands to be confirmed for the festival, which will mark their first UK show in seven years. The other bands to be confirmed include:

Rough Hands and Muskets announce UK mini tour

Rough Hands and Muskets have announced a UK mini tour together for later this month. The former band released their blistering debut LP, ‘Let Me Win Your Hearts and Minds’, last month on Dog Knights Productions. DK095: Rough Hands –

Monday 05 September 2016

Area 11 announce UK tour

Bristol alt rockers Area 11 have announced a UK tour for December. The tour will be in support of their latest album, ‘Modern Synthesis’, which was released in July via Cooking Vinyl and charted at #27 in the UK official album chart. DECEMBER 09 BRIGHTON Patterns 10 SOUTHAMPTON Joiners 12 MANCHESTER Sound Control 13 GLASGOW

Sunday 04 September 2016

Book Yer Ane Fest X announces initial line up

Make That a Take Records have announced the initial line up of bands for Book Yer Ane Fest X. The annual Dundee DIY punk fest is due to take place at Buskers across three days from Saturday 2nd to Sunday 4th December. The festival will also raise money for Safe-Tay,

Friday 02 September 2016

Human Certainty and Hex announce two weekend tours

Featuring members of Healing Powers, Leeds post punk/hardcore act Human Certainty have announced dates across two weekends this month with fellow Leeds hardcore group Hex. The former band released their second EP, ‘Oozing from Strange Wounds’, earlier this year, whilst the latter released their first demo in July. Sheffield punks Community

Wednesday 31 August 2016

Pile announce limited edition cassette plus UK dates

Boston post hardcore band Pile have announced the release of a limited edition tape, entitled ‘First Other Tape’. The cassette is a mix of songs recorded in July 2015 which provide ideas and clues to their upcoming new album. It is available on the 7th October via Fierce Panda

Pale Angels stream new single, ‘Aeroplane’

Transatlantic alt punks Pale Angels are streaming their new song, ‘Aeroplane’, at DIY. The track can be found on their upcoming third album, ‘Daydreaming Blues’, which is available on the 25th November through Specialist Subject (UK) and Recess Records (US). The band are also playing a number of UK shows

The Van Pelt announce new live album, ‘Tramonto’

American cult indie emo legends The Van Pelt have announced the release of their upcoming live album, ‘Tramonto’. The album was recorded on the first date of their European reunion tour in 2014, a small private show for friends in Ferrara, Italy. It will be released on gatefold 2×12″ vinyl