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From Tuesday 16 July 2013

Win CDs, festival tickets, subscriptions and more through One Love For Chi

On April 14th 2013, Deftones bassist Chi Cheng succumbed to injuries sustained from a car accident back in 2008. Following the tragedy, Deftones UK publicist Emma Van Duyts teamed up with One Love For Chi in order to raise money for Chi’s charity, Journey For Jessica. Em took a

Wednesday 03 July 2013

GIANTS Release ‘Skatepunk For Southbank’ Free Compilation ft Marmozets, Gnarwolves, Frank Turner and more

GIANTS have released their Skatepunk For Southbank compilation, featuring some-skate-punk-bands-and-other-not-so-skate-punk-bands-but-its-okay-because-it’s-for-a-good-cause. The compilation features Gnarwolves, an exclusive cover from Frank Turner, Marmozets, Rob Lynch and many more. The band had the following to say: “We were overwhelmed beyond belief with the response from bands across the country for this release. We wanted

Friday 21 June 2013

100 more subscribers needed to launch Punktastic’s Live Streaming Operations

HEY GUYS. We’ve been producing YouTube content for a while now, and we’re so close to having enough subscribers to launch our Live Streaming Operations. This will mean we can bring you all kinds of awesome content, so please come and subscribe to our channel if you want to see some

Thursday 23 May 2013

Punktastic 13.05 released tomorrow

The JCQ We’re set to release our 13.05 compilation tomorrow, and it features what we think is our strongest line up of bands to date… we’ve got new / exclusive tracks from all of the below, and you can expect to go live at about 1pm! Lower Lands Eager Teeth Still Bust Gnarwolves Marmozets Home Advantage The

Tuesday 26 March 2013

Tuesday Sessions: Bouncing Souls

We’ve been running a series of Acoustic (and the occasional full band) Sessions for the last few weeks on a Tuesday, with a mix of big bands and up and coming new artists. Today’s session comes from The Bouncing Souls, who played us a song before their show at

Saturday 02 March 2013

New Anberlin Interview and Live Review

We’ve just posted a new interview with and live review of Anberlin, which you can check out using the links below. Interview Live Review

Sunday 24 February 2013

BBC Radio 6 Music Blog Awards starting now!

Tune into BBC Radio 6 music right now to hear the prime picks from the online world, including your pick of our hosted award! Check out here for the

Thursday 21 February 2013

Win T-Shirts and more with Common Goals

Common Goals are running a competition where you can win two shirts designed by Jamie Morrison, bassist from the Arteries and creative force behind GOT VITAMIN C. He’s designed all sorts of stuff for bands like Dead To Me, Above Them and The Flatliners. To celebrate his work

Monday 28 January 2013

Our ‘Punktastic 13.01’ Compilation to be released on Thursday!

We recently announced our 2013 compilation series, and can today reveal details on the first edition. The first edition will have the snappy title of ‘Punktastic 13.01’ (thought up by our marketing team over 48 months of branding speculation), and will be released on Thursday (31). The first compilation will

Monday 10 December 2012

Punktastic Christmas show next week!

It’s only one week to the Punktastic Christmas Party… GNARWOLVES, GREAT CYNICS, RIVALRIES and ROB LYNCH are playing and it’s FREE. We’ll also be announcing the results of our 2012 Reader Awards at the show, so get involved! Check out the poster and the Facebook event for all the details!