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From Sunday 07 February 2016

Download Festival adds Muncie Girls, Heck and Zoax in latest announcement

The latest mammoth announcement by Download Festival sees punk royalty, as well as a number of British upstarts added to the bill. With 36 bands confirmed in the latest announcement, the diversity of the festival is beginning to show, ranging from punk upstarts Muncie Girls to second stage headliners Jane’s

From Friday 08 January 2016

Anticipated: 20 Acts To Watch in 2016

A quick glimpse at the release schedule for 2016 already has our collective mouth watering. The start of the year sees the release of material by artists we have been championing for some time, and by the looks of things, it’s only set to continue as the months go

From Wednesday 30 December 2015

Punktastic POV Podcast #4: 2015 Round Up (Part One)

Rob Barbour hosts the fourth Punktastic POV Podcast, with new music and discussion about issues in the music scene. Episode Four is a little different as Rob talks to Assistant Editor Maryam Hassan and Editor Ben Tipple about the tracks they liked best in 2015. Once you’ve checked this one

From Tuesday 27 October 2015

Community Festival reveals ‘In The Community’ showcase

With only one week to go until the first Community Festival takes place in London’s Shoreditch and Hoxton areas, organisers have revealed details of the ‘In The Community’ programme. Taking over stores and spaces across the three day festival, the event will welcome pop-up shows and performances in re-imagined locations. The

From Wednesday 21 October 2015

Yearbook and Faux announce UK tour

Yearbook and Faux have teamed up for a winter UK tour, taking in six joint dates. Both bands will be playing a handful of shows independently around the tour. Southampton dirty-pop outfit Faux released their ‘Swimmingly’ single earlier this month, including an accompanying video. The tour will see the band

From Wednesday 14 October 2015

Good Tiger reveal ‘All Her Own Teeth’

Formed from the ashes of The Safety Fire, Good Tiger have unveiled another new track, ‘All Her Own Teeth’. The song will appear on the band’s debut album, ‘Head Full Of Moonlight’, due on the 6th November 2015. ‘All Her Own Teeth’ follows the previously unveiled ‘Snake Oil’, showcasing the

From Tuesday 13 October 2015

Nothing But Thieves added to Community Festival

This November, Community LDN Festival will take over venues across Hoxton and Shoreditch for three days of new and emerging talent. Taking place across 11 venues in the area, each will host a selection of artists from a wide range of genres, all tipped to make good in 2016. Community

From Wednesday 07 October 2015

LIVE: ArcTanGent Festival 2015

This festival may stand in stark contrast to the rest of Punktastic’s summer coverage, but in our mind, it’s just as deserving of its place as the behemoths found elsewhere in this section. Legions of fans of math-rock and post-rock have descended on Bristol from far-flung places like continental

From Thursday 01 October 2015

Community LDN Festival to showcase the 2016 talent this November

This November, Community LDN Festival will take over venues across Hoxton and Shoreditch for three days of new and emerging talent. Taking place across 11 venues in the area, each will host a selection of artists from a wide range of genres, all tipped to make good in 2016. Community

From Monday 28 September 2015

Good Tiger to support Periphery on EU/UK tour

Spawned from the ashes of The Safety Fire, Good Tiger revealed the brilliant ‘Snake Oil’ towards the start of August 2015. Having enjoyed initial acclaim for the track, the band have confirmed that they will be touring as support for Periphery across the UK and mainland Europe.