Saturday 26 May 2007

Ignite for Reading/Leeds

Ignite will play the Lock Up stage at Reading/Leeds festivals. [...]

Friday 25 May 2007

New Hawthorne Heights track online

Hawthorne Heights have posted a new demo entitled "Come Back Home" at www.myspace.com/hawthorneheights [...]

No strings attached in the high court

I Surrender's The High Court have posted a new song entitled "Puppet Strings" at www.myspace.com/thehighcourt [...]

Circa stream on myspace

Head over to Circa Survive's myspace page to stream their new album On Letting Go in its entirety. [...]

PRV have a party

punkrockvids.com have posted a new interview with Matt of Bloc Party. [...]

New @PT revealed!

As a result of Ben leaving we have added a new member to the @PT line-up. Andy is the newest member of the official '@' lineup, although he has been writing reviews and interviews for a while now. He will also be doing some work for PT Recs too - so say a big hello! [...]

I’m gay

Bowling For Soup have posted a new e-card for new single 'I'm Gay' here [...]

Come to this!

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Help Over and Out and Day of Rising

Over and Out and Day of Rising tour in June (dates below) but we're a bit short - if any promoters can help us please email paul@punktastic.com or andy@punktastic.com 17th Exeter @ The Hub 18th Paignton (Devon) @ The Limetreee 19th Bath @ The porter Butt 20th 21st [...]

Honeymoon on tour

The Honeymoon Suite have tour dates! 25 May 2007 The Cavern Club - IPO Festival - Liverpool 28 May 2007 The Cavern Pub - IPO Festival - Liverpool 30 May 2007 Bar Fever - Wigan 31 May 2007 The Castle - Oldham 1 Jun 2007 Portland Arms - Cambridge 2 Jun 2007 [...]

News for the news

Remember, you can send all news submissions to news@punktastic.com [...]

The monthly rant

Just a reminder to bands and labels that we don't review anything less than 3-tracks, so please do not send singles as they won't be reviewed. Also take care to put the correct postage on your CDs - if you can't be bothered to put the right amount on, we certainly can't be bothered to pay the [...]

Thursday 24 May 2007

Jairus May/June shows

Jairus dates: 25.05 - Folkestone, Stripes Club (w/ Lakes) 30.05 - London, Brixton Windmill (w/ Richard Walters) 28.06 - London, The Macbeth [...]

Meet Me in St Smile

Taken from the BSM mailout: MEET ME IN ST LOUIS and SECONDSMILE are off on tour in celebration of their brand new split 7" release. 7 days of partying for these 7 inches of beautiful rock music is promised, and we hope to see as many of you as possible along the way. 24.05 - Cardiff, The [...]

Two new Portman songs on myspace

Portman have two new tracks up for streaming at www.myspace.com/portmanuk [...]

Ask Silverstein…

I'll be interviewing Silverstein this weekend, so if you have a question just click 'comment on this item' and I'll ask it for you. [...]

Gallows have credit

Submitted by the boys in Gallows: "Some of you may have noticed on www.myspace.com/gallows we uploaded our version of Hot Snake's "If Credit's What Matters I'll Take Credit" from the split with November Coming Fire. We have a few copies of the 7" to sell at shows and will not be making any [...]

Reading/Leeds gets cancer

PT can reveal Cancer Bats are playing Reading/Leeds. [...]

I blame the NME

Despite what was reported earlier, Alexisonfire are not playing Reading/Leeds Festivals. [...]

Avarice songs on myspace

Avarice have three new songs up at www.myspace.com/avaricemusic [...]