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Happy New Year! We’re making some changes.

Here at Punktastic, we are always looking at ways of improving what we do for you. Our aim is, and has always been, to bring you the best music from across the globe – with a particular focus on new music. We hope to bring bands to your attention who

Friday 26 December 2014

La Dispute open up back-catalogue as name-your-price download

Grand Rapids based La Dispute have opened up their entire back-catalogue as name-your-price downloads via their BandCamp page. All proceeds from the downloads will go to Wellhouse in Grand Rapids, which tackles the issue of homelessness in the area – offering food and shelter as required. The available

Monday 22 December 2014

Thrice set to return in 2015

It’s not much… but Thrice have posted a picture reading “Thrice 2015” on their Tumblr page. That’s all we have at the moment. Thrice took an indefinite hiatus in June 2012 following the release of their most recent LP, ‘Major/Minor’. Vocalist Dustin Kensrue hinted at their reformation earlier in the

Tuesday 16 December 2014

Green Day and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts to be inducted into the Hall of Fame

Green Day have been announced as one of six acts to be inducted into the legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Bands only become eligible for the accolade 25 years after their first single, with only a very small selection being inducted that very year. Green Day

Monday 15 December 2014

The Movielife are back

The Movielife have reformed. The melodic punks who disbanded in 2003 following the release of ‘Forty Hour Train Back To Penn’ have announced a reunion show on the 6th February in New York. The band, featuring I Am The Avalanche’s Vinnie Caruana and Brandon Reilly who went on

Thursday 04 December 2014

&U&I release mini in-studio documentary

Birmingham alt-rock trio &U&I have revealed a mini documentary detailing the recording of their new 4 track EP, ‘Merci’. The EP will be released via Baby Snakes Records, with the date yet to be confirmed. ‘Merci’ follows 2011’s brilliant ‘Light Bearer’.

Tooth & Nail records release ‘No New Kinda Story’ Documentary

Tooth & Nail Records have released a documentary ‘No New Kinda Story’ which looks back at the past 20 years of the label. Tooth & Nail has been home to numerous success stories in its time, and released records by Underoath, MxPx, Anberlin, August Burns Red and many

Modern Baseball perform acoustic Punks In Vegas session

Modern Baseball recently stripped back two of their tracks for an acoustic Punks In Vegas session. The band played ‘Going To Bed Now’ and ‘Fine, Great’ from their critically acclaimed album ‘You’re Gonna Miss It All’ which was released earlier this year via Run For Cover Records. Check

Wednesday 03 December 2014

Marmozets perform five track session for Audiotree

Yorkshire up-and-comers Marmozets stopped off at Audiotree whilst on their state-side tour to record a five track session. The band performed ‘Born Young And Free’, ‘Why Do You Hate Me’, ‘Captivate You’, ‘Hit The Wave’ and ‘Move, Shake, Hide’. Watch the neigh on 30 minutes of wonder below, and

Monday 01 December 2014

The Xcerts perform acoustic version of ‘Pop Song’ on the beach

Murray Macleod, vocalist and guitarist of Scottish distorted pop trio The Xcerts, performed an acoustic version of recent single, ‘Pop Song’ on the beach in Findhorn, Scotland. The track is taken from their recent third full-length, ‘There Is Only You’.