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From Tuesday 22 May 2012

Competition: Win tickets to Crash Doubt festival

This year, Punktastic has a stage at Lincoln’s Crash Doubt Festival and we’ve teamed up with the festival to give away a pair of tickets! The festival is next weekend (somehow!), so we’re only keeping this open til 12pm on Sunday. Make sure you can go, and then enter

Free Dirty Heads show in London tonight presented by Big Cheese

Tonight, you can get your hands on some free Mexican Food and go to a free Gig from Los Angeles’ Dirty Heads for their ‘Spread Too Thin’ single release party. The fun goes down at El Paso-Shoreditch, and it’s been put together by our friends at Big Cheese Magazine. It’s

The Afterparty to release debut EP ‘Restless’ on July 2nd through Engineer

The Afterparty will release ‘Restless’ through Engineer Records on July 2nd. It was recorded with Matt O’Grady (YMA6/Deaf Havana) and it’ll be supported with a tour alongside Page 44 and Adelaide. JUNE 20 Bristol, Thekla 21 Nottingham, Rescue Rooms 22 Manchester, Dry Bar 23 Leeds, Cockpit 24 Andover, The George 25 Birmingham, O2 Academy 3 26 London,

Ryan Richards announces departure from Funeral For a Friend

Ryan Richards has announced that he has left Funeral For a Friend to concentrate on his family, Rise to Remain drummer, Pat Lundy has taken his place. Ryan, who has played drums for the band for the past ten years spoke to NME and had this to say; “After ten wonderful,

Shadows Chasing Ghosts reveal title and release date of sophomore album

Shadows Chasing Ghosts will release their second album, ‘Lessons’, on July 9th. The album’s available for preorder now from http://merch.shadowschasingghosts.com/, and the band will tour in July to support the release. The artwork can be seen below. JULY 20 REDHILL Redfest 21 MANCHESTER Moho Summerjam 22 BIRMINGHAM O2 Academy 3 23 NEWCASTLE O2

Yellowcard stream new single, ‘Always Summer’ with AbsolutePunk

Yellowcard are streaming the first single from their forthcoming album with AbsolutePunk. The single’s called ‘Always Summer’, and we can exclusively reveal that there’s a bit with violins in it. Check it out at AbsolutePunk now, or you can pick it up on iTunes now.

Blink 182 add Brixton and Manchester shows to July tour

Blink-182 are set to play Brixton and Manchester Academys in July. Tickets go on Sale this Friday at 9am (or through O2 Priority tomorrow assumedly). There is currently no news on supports. JULY 24 MANCHESTER O2 Apollo 25 LONDON O2 Academy Brixton http://www.seetickets.com/Search?q=blink+182&search=Search http://www.facebook.com/blink182

Monday 21 May 2012

Motion City Soundtrack stream ‘Timelines’ with HitFix

Motion City Soundtrack are streaming ‘Timelines’ from their forthcoming album, ‘Go’ on Hitfix. They’ve also posted a video talking about the track. Check out the video and the stream here.

Joyce Manor detail UK/EU run in September/October

Joyce Manor will tour the UK and EU in September October. You can see the comprehensive list of dates below. Apologies, I Have None support on all dates, and Bangers play the UK dates. SEPTEMBER 21 SOUTHAMPTON Joiners 22 KINGSTON Fighting Cocks 23 LEICESTER Soundhouse 24 BIRMINGHAM Rainbow 25 MANCHESTER Star and Garter 26 GLASGOW King

Slam Dunkers, get discount entry to HTL in Liverpool this Friday

O2 Academy Liverpool are running an offer for discounted tickets on the Liverpool date of the Slam Dunk Tour this Friday, which features Hit The Lights, The Story So Far, Transit and Decade. “DISCOUNTED TICKETS RELEASED FOR SLAM DUNK FESTIVAL TICKET HOLDERS FOR LIVERPOOL DATE ON SLAM DUNK TOUR. Now that