LIVE: Reading Festival 2019 – Friday

While ‘British Festival Season’ often conjures thoughts of muddy fields, populated almost solely with last-minute welly purchases, this year’s Reading Festival brought only sunshine and across the whole weekend. Pulling from all of Punktastic’s very favourite genres, it’s one of our most anticipated times of

Punktastic Presents: Playlist – September ’19

We don’t know about you, but we’re fed up of this hot weather. It’s unbearable. The only heat we’re happy to tolerate is in nuclear hot venues, where cold air is more valuable than gold and a cold beer costs more than it ever should. Give us a gig

Waterparks, Patent Pending, DEAD! @ KOKO, London

Patent Pending – ‘Other People’s Greatest Hits’

When the news broke that Patent Pending, were releasing a covers album, they promised their fans an album they can dance to and that is exactly what they get with ‘Other People’s Greatest Hits’, along with pure pop-punk cheese and outrageous energy. The pop-punk five-piece from

Patent Pending share cover of ‘Livin’ La Vida Loca’

Long Island punk band band, Patent Pending, have unveiled a cover of Ricky Martin’s ‘Livin’ La Vida Loca’. It is taken from their forthcoming album, ‘Other People’s Greatest Hits’, which is released on May 26 via Rude Records, and available to pre-order now. Take a listen to the cover below.

Sweet Little Machine to support Patent Pending on UK tour

Sheffield pop punks Sweet Little Machine have announced that they’ll be supporting Patent Pending on their UK tour this month. To coincide with the announcement, the band have also released a video for their new single, ‘Hurricanes’, which you can view below. It follows their 2016 debut EP ‘War’. APRIL 17 BRISTOL

Patent Pending – ‘Riot Hearts Rebellion’

‘Riot Hearts Rebellion’ is both the fourth album from alleged pop-punk band Patent Pending, and a microcosm of everything wrong with alternative music in 2016. The record is a cynical mish-mash of the barest of punk rock morés and the kind of mainstream pop influences that have sent Fall

Patent Pending stream new LP in full ahead of release

Eccentric New Yorkers Patent Pending are streaming their ‘Riot Hearts Rebellion’ LP in full ahead of release. The record will be available properly from Friday 27th November via Rude Records. “This is my favorite Patent Pending album that we’ve ever made,” says vocalist Joe Ragosta.