Monday 28 April 2008

Murder By Death UK tour dates

Murder By Death UK tour: July 11th Oxford Zodiac July 12th Bristol Thekla July 13th Nottingham Bodega July 14th Manchester Night & Day July 15th London Borderline July 16th Glasgow King Tuts July 17th Birmingham Academy [...]

MvH confirmed for Slam Dunk

Me vs Hero are also confirmed for Slam Dunk Festival. [...]

Lock Up announcement part 2

Punktastic believes the Lock Up line up, for Saturday 23rd Reading / Sunday 24th Leeds is as follows: Gallows, Alkaline Trio, Thrice, Flogging Molly, MXPX, Cancer Bats, Set Your Goals, The King Blues, Fucked Up, The Gaslight Anthem and Random Hand. [...]

More Reading/Leeds bands…

Punktastic understands Alexisonfire and Kids In Glass Houses will play the Radio 1 stage at Reading/Leeds Festivals. [...]

Enter Shikari dates?

According to the Enter Shikari forums, the band are playing the following dates: SEPTEMBER 30 London - Camden Underworld OCTOBER 2008 02 Cambridge - Corn Exchange 03 Hull - University 04 Nottingham - Rock City 05 Keele - University 07 Oxford - Academy 08 St Albans - Arena 09 [...]

TBS one-off

Taking Back Sunday are playing the Astoria 2 in London on August 21 - tickets on sale Wednesday. [...]

Download Schools

Rival Schools will be playing Download Festival. [...]

Lock Up stage part 1…

Punktastic understands Less Than Jake will headline the Lock Up stage at Reading/Leeds, with Pennywise, Goldfinger and The Unseen also scheduled to perform at Reading on Friday, August 22 and Leeds on Saturday, August 23. More bands in a couple of hours... [...]

TMS + TAS = Good times

The Maple State and The Attika State tour together in July. JULY 7th - Northampton, The Labour Club 8th - London, The Barfly 9th - Bristol, The Croft 10th - Bournemouth, I Bar 11th - Portsmouth, Railway Rifle Club 12th - Leeds, The Fenton 13th - Manchester, Night and Day Café [...]

Valencia confirm for Slam Dunk Fest

VALENCIA are confirmed for Slam Dunk Festival in Leeds next month. The main stage is: Cute Is What We Aim For, Boys Like Girls, Kids In Glass Houses, You Me At Six, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Valencia and We The Kings. [...]

Punktastic podcast 7

CLICK HERE for Punktastic podcast 7 and download/stream the 40-minute MP3 from the link above. Loads of new music on this week's show - new stuff from The Wonder Years, Failsafe, Hit The Lights, Attention, Vanilla Sky's version of 'Umbrella', some Lifetime, Killerest Expression, Day of Rising and [...]

Sunday 27 April 2008

Thrice confirmed for Reading/Leeds

Thrice are playing this year's Lock Up Stage at Reading/Leeds festivals. [...]

Saturday 26 April 2008

Fight fires

Progressive Punk/emo Fights and fires (ft members of Backwash and plot against paris) will be heading off on tour for a few dates go to www.myspace.com/fightsandfires for more info. APRIL FRIDAY 25TH -THE RAILWAY, EVESHAM - HIGHRISE + MORE SUNDAY 27TH APRIL - THE RETRO BAR, MANCHESTER - [...]

Define the great line

Submitted: "Brighton based By Definition have just added two brand new tracks to their myspace page at http://www.myspace.com/bydefinition. The tracks are 'Spare Some Change?' and 'Smoked Glass'. They form part of a 3 track demo, if you are interested in a free copy then please message through [...]

SYG for Reading/Leeds

Set Your Goals will be playing this year's Reading/Leeds Festivals. [...]

Offspring to re-release Smash

Taken from punknews.org: Although orignally slated for last year, on June 17th, Epitaph will be re-issuing The Offspring's Epitaph debut, Ignition as well as the greatest selling independent record of all time, Smash. Both albums will be completely remastered, and Smash will include a new 24-page [...]

TWY split free downloads

The Wonder Years would like to thank everyone that has pre-ordered the new 7" so far by giving them their 4 songs from their old Split for free! Go to www.nosleeprecs.com/twysplit to download now. [...]

Legends

He Is Legend have posted four new demos at www.myspace.com/heislegend [...]

Friday 25 April 2008

Taking Chase dates

Click 'comment on this item' to see all Taking Chase's upcoming tour dates... [...]

MCS to release acoustic EP on May 6

Motion City Soundtrack will release an acoustic EP on May 6 exclusively with iTunes. [...]