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Slam Dunk Festival 2024

LIVE: Slam Dunk Festival @ Hatfield Park, UK

It’s that time of year again. Festival Season is upon us, and what better way to start the period than with a sunny day in Hatfield. This years Slam Dunk lineup is by no means shabby, featuring some of our faves to serenade us as we get sloppily sentimental

Wednesday 29 June 2022

Download Festival 2022 – Friday

Thursday 04 June 2020

The Ghost Inside – ‘The Ghost Inside’

Five years ago, The Ghost Inside went through hell. During their USA Locals Only Tour, giving local up-and-coming artists an incredible opportunity to share a stage with them, their tour bus fatally collided with a tractor-trailer. The devastating collision tore both vehicles to shreds, taking the lives

Wednesday 22 April 2020

The Ghost Inside announce self-titled album and first single ‘Aftermath’

Metalcore band The Ghost Inside will release their fifth studio album on June 5th via Epitaph Records. Following 2014’s release ‘Dear Youth’ this will be the first release since their tragic bus accident in 2015. The road to recovery has been extensive both mentally and physically but all things considered, they’ve shown a positive and

Sunday 22 December 2019

The end of a decade: The 11 most major moments of the past 10 years

Among all the incredible album releases and new bands hitting the scene, there have been a number of moments that have helped define the past decade for fans and creators of alternative music alive (and all of its lovely little sub-genres). We’ve seen reunions of bands we thought were long

Friday 22 November 2019

The end of a decade: The most important bands of the past 10 years

2019 is rapidly drawing to a close, which means – somehow – the end of a decade is upon us. The alternative scene has provided us with so much value over the past 10 years, so much so that the Punktastic team couldn’t help but take a moment to reflect

Wednesday 13 November 2019

The Ghost Inside Announce One Off UK Show

Seminal giants of metalcore The Ghost Inside have announced a one off performance in the UK next year. Scheduled for the 4th July 2020 at 02 Brixton Academy, you can be sure it’ll be on hell of a show. Their only – that’s right, ONLY – UK show next year,

Friday 29 July 2016

The Ghost Inside reveal video for ‘Between The Lines’

The Ghost Inside have unveiled the official video for ‘Between The Lines’, taken from 2010’s ‘Returners’. With the band recovering from a serious bus accident last November, the clip comprises archive footage from the band’s career to date. “There’s not a lot to update you guys on right now,”

Monday 17 November 2014

Interview: The Ghost Inside [November 2014]

Today sees the release of The Ghost Inside’s bloody excellent new album, ‘Dear Youth’. To celebrate, we had a chat with frontman Jonathan Vigil while they were over in the UK touring with Asking Alexandria. We discussed the new album, the meaning behind ‘Dear Youth’ and the positives in