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From Monday 18 May 2015

Punktastic Presents: Misspent Youth DJs @ The Lady Luck, Canterbury

One of our favourite alternative haunts, The Lady Luck Bar in Canterbury, will be hosting another night of punk, hardcore, pop-punk and ska on Friday 5th June. We have once again teamed up with the awesome owners to bring some Punktastic favourites to the Misspent Youth decks, with our

Monday 11 May 2015

Groezrock 2015 coverage coming soon

On the 1st and 2nd May 2015 we joined the punk-rock throngs on their annual pilgrimage to a field in the middle of nowhere, Belgium to Groezrock. Headlined by punk icons Social Distortion and Refused, the festival’s five stages offered a whole host of established and up-and-coming alternative

Monday 20 April 2015

A Day To Remember, All Time Low, Enter Shikari & more @ Jera On Air Festival

We are extremely pleased to announce that we will be working in partnership with this year’s Jera On Air Festival, scheduled to take place on the 19th and 20th June 2015 in Ysselsteyn, Netherlands – between Eindhoven and the German border. The two day festival features two large live

Friday 17 April 2015

PT Presents: Prawn, Hindsights and Brightr UK and mainland EU tour

Having last toured the UK in December alongside long-time PT favourites Gnarwolves, state-side alternative indie five-piece Prawn will be heading back to Europe alongside sad rockers Hindsights and emo outfit Brightr. The Punktastic Presents tour will take in 11 dates across mainland Europe before heading to the UK for

Monday 27 October 2014

PT Presents: Chris Farren, Mark McCabe and Max William @ Montague Arms, Peckham

We are pleased to welcome Chris Farren of Fake Problems to the Montague Arms in Pechkam for a special Punktastic Presents… show on the 29th November 2014. Farren will be joined by singer-songwriters Mark McCabe and Max William, both of whom have featured on our pages over the

Friday 12 September 2014

PT Presents: Ghouls joined by Guerrilla Monsoon and Cement Matters

We are excited to announce that Ghouls will be joined by Guerrilla Monsoon and Cement Matters at The Old Blue Last on Wednesday 8th October. The free Punktastic Presents show sees the ska-infused punk rockers play alongside two more exciting up-and-coming British artists. Guerrilla Monsoon launched themselves into the public

Wednesday 27 August 2014

Punktastic DJs to soundtrack Superheaven after-party; 5th September – Old Blue Last

Superheaven, previously Daylight, are playing the Old Blue Last in Shoreditch, London on the 5th September 2014 alongside Nai Harvest and Concave. That should be enough right? Well, we’re also sending down our DJ extraordinary to keep the party going into the early hours, playing a wealth of songs

Thursday 07 August 2014

UPDATE: Man Overboard to tour the UK and EU with Hostage Calm and Roam

UPDATE: Tour postponed. New dates below. We are pleased to announce that Man Overboard will be returning to the UK and EU for an extensive tour in 2015, in association with Punktastic. The ‘Heart Attack Tour’, named after their most recent LP release, will take in 10 countries across 22

Tuesday 08 July 2014

Punktastic Presents… Maycomb and Bad Ideas moves to Birthdays

The imminent Punktastic Presents… show featuring Midland based pop-punks Maycomb and Leeds punk-rockers Bad Ideas has moved from The Old Blue Last to Birthdays in Dalston. The shift means an early curfew, so get on down at 19:00 to check out all the shenanigans. Full details can be found on

Wednesday 02 July 2014

Jesse James show is this Saturday

We’ve teamed up with Big Cheese Magazine to bring the awesome Jesse James to London this weekend. Jesse James and Vanilla Pod will be playing London’s Borderline on Saturday 5th July. Tickets are available via TicketWeb.