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From Wednesday 11 June 2014

Death From Above 1979 confirm new album

After reforming in 2011, Toronto-based duo Death From Above 1979 have confirmed the follow up to 2006’s ‘You’re A Woman, I’m A Machine’. In an interview with NME, the band announced their second album entitled ‘The Physical World’, due in September. “No matter what Jesse and I do,

Rise Against stream new track from forthcoming album

They’ve been teasing us for a while now, but Chicago’s sociopolitical veterans Rise Against have unveiled ‘I Don’t Want To Be Here Anymore’ from their forthcoming LP. ‘Black Market’ will be available from July 15th via Interscope Records. ‘I Don’t Want To Be Here

Listen back to Punktastic on the Radio One Review Show

Listen back to last night’s Radio One Review Show, which featured Jono from Blitz Kids and our Editor Tom as guests, by using the link below. Tom played a brand new Officer Down song. It’s great. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b045q46r

New song from Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties

The Wonder Years front man Dan Campbell has released a brand new track from his conceptual solo project, Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties. The song titled “Divorce and the American South” is taken from the upcoming debut album ‘We Don’t Have Each Other’ due out on July 8th

Monday 09 June 2014

Punktastic Editor Tom Aylott on the Radio One Review Show this week (Tuesday) with Jono Blitz Kids

Punktastic Editor Tom Aylott is on the Radio One Review Show on Tuesday June 10 with Jono from rockers Blitz Kids, celebrating Radio One’s Rock Week. Check out all of the details on the show below. It’s on at 9-10pm tomorrow. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b045q46r

Sunday 08 June 2014

Water Canvas release ‘At Least’ EP

Relatively new Brighton-based band Water Canvas have just revealed their debut EP ‘At Least’. Check it out if you’re a fan of anything centeresd around the term ’emo’. The 4-track EP is available for stream and PWYL download via their bandcamp page at watercanvas.bandcamp.com but you can also listen

Be Like Pablo stream new double A-side

Scottish rockers Be Like Pablo are streaming their double A-side, ‘Julianne’ and ‘The Post-It Song’. Channelling 90s surf-pop and punk, both tracks provide a slice of unashamed powerpop with a distinctive homage to the likes of Weezer, all the while retaining their quirky tones.

Thursday 05 June 2014

Linkin Park release new song ‘Rebellion’

Californian band Linkin Park have released a new song called ‘Rebellion’ which features Daron Malakian, guitarist of System Of The Down. The song will be present on their sixth album, ‘The Hunting Party’ which is due for release on June 17th. You can watch lyric video for the song

Mixtapes frontman releases PWYL album from new project Youth Culture

  Ryan Rockwell – frontman of Ohio’s pop-punk crew Mixtapes – has returned with a solo effort under the moniker Youth Culture. Coupling the reveal with a full album stream over at Bandcamp, Rockwell talks of the project as a darker side to

Braid stream new song ‘No Coast’

Emo poster-boys Braid have revealed another at new material since their reformation. Ballsy and emotional, ‘No Coast’ is a barbed return to the heyday of 90s emo. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, singer and guitarist Bob Nanna said, “The album was titled No Coast before any of the songs were