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From Thursday 21 November 2013

US Warped Tour 2014 announces dates

For those residing in the US of A, and for those Brits who don the sunglasses and Dickie shorts, jump on a plane and immerse themselves in one, two or 40 days of pop-punk and hardcore, the original US and Canada leg of the Warped Tour is back

Monday 18 November 2013

Impericon Festival announces Manchester bands

The UK arm of the Impericon Festival have announced the first trio of bands for the event on the 27th April 2014. Bury Tomorrow, Stick To Your Guns and Demoraliser will be taking to the stage at the Manchester Ritz. The Impericon Festival is now in its third

Monday 11 November 2013

Punk Rock Holiday announced NOFX and three more for 2014

NOFX Punk Rock Holiday (aka the best festival set on a river in Slovenia that we went to all year) has announced the first four bands for their 2014 edition. Heading up the announcement is NOFX, with August Burns Red, Authority Zero and Raised Fist being the first of many, many

Saturday 09 November 2013

Groezrock 2014 announces The Offspring, The Hives, NOFX, The Menzingers and more

Groezrock 2014 has announced their initial 2014 lineup. The Offspring, NOFX and The Hives will be heading up the festival, which takes place in Meerhout, Belgium on May 2/3 2014. Tickets go on sale from Friday next week. Other first bands to be confirmed include Alkaline Trio, H2O, Boysetsfire, The Menzingers

Tuesday 05 November 2013

Download Festival 2014 announce Saturday headliner

After yesterday announcing Avenged Sevenfold and Rob Zombie for the Friday of Download Festival 2014, Linkin Park and Fall Out Boy have quickly been confirmed as the Saturday’s main attraction. Linkin Park will be playing their multi-million selling debut album ‘Hybrid Theory’ in full as part of their set.

Monday 04 November 2013

Download Festival 2014 announce first headliner

As November arrives the internet is immediate flush with festival announcements. The most recent confirms Avenged Sevenfold as this year’s Friday night headliners at the mammoth rock gathering that is Download. Rob Zombie have also been confirmed as the main support on the same day. Despite various appearances at

Friday 01 November 2013

Pirate Satellite Festival announce first bands

Germany’s Pirate Satellite Festival have announced The Menzingers and Boysetsfire as the first two acts taking to the stage in Stuttgart. Both bands will play Sunday 4th May at LKA Longhorn in the city. The festival spreads across two days in Stuttgart, starting on the 3rd May, and one

Wednesday 30 October 2013

Page 44 added to Warped Tour UK

With the UK edition of Warped Tour edging closer and closer, Page 44 have just announced their addition to the already extensive line-up. The band will be playing on the Sunday (November 17th), although as per usual, set times will not be confirmed until the day. The former Red

Tuesday 29 October 2013

Groezrock to announce initial 2014 lineup on November 10

One of the very first stops of the festival season, Groezrock is a firm Punktastic favourite to visit, and the Belgian festival are set to release their initial line up on November 10. Get pumped. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s); if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js =

Wednesday 23 October 2013

Punktastic Acoustic Basement announced at Vans Warped Tour UK, featuring The Maine, Handguns, Sonic Boom Six and more

Today we’re absolutely stoked to be announcing the Punktastic Acoustic Basement at Vans Warped Tour UK 2013. After having an amazing time at the first edition of the festival at Alexandra Palace last year, we couldn’t resist getting more involved in 2013, so we’re incredible excited to be part of