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From Sunday 10 March 2002

Get your Face To Face e-card here

The new Face To Face release ‘How to Ruin Everything’ is only one month away and to celebrate that, and their impending UK tour in support of Alkaline Trio, the guys have made their very own e-card available to you lot. All you have

Saturday 09 March 2002

Pinhole go Fishing!

Up and coming UK rockers Pinhole have just announced their biggest support slot to date. The scousers will be opening up for Punktastic faves Reel Big Fish at Liverpool Uni on March 18th. Pinhole will be on stage at 7.30pm and

Friday 08 March 2002

Weezer start on 5th album!

Weezer albums are like buses. You don’t get one for ages, then three come at once! With what seems like a million years between the release dates of ‘Pinkerton’ and ‘The Green Album’, Rivers Cuomo and the boys have already finished their fourth release and are now

Whippersnapper / Better Off Worse US dates

Dustin, lead singer with Better Off Worse, emailed Punktastic to tell us that his band will be supporting Whippersnapper on two dates later this month. Whippersnapper are set to release their brand new cd very soon on Fueled By Ramen records, and

Och aye! A and No Doubt to play Scot fest

Cheeky popsters A and No Doubt have been confirmed to play this years T in the Park Festival up in Scotland. The festival will take place on July 13 and 14 up at Kinross in Scotland, and will feature a whole host of bands over a

Thursday 07 March 2002

Not Katies are coming to a town near you!

They kick ass and they’re coming to a town near you! The Not Katies are getting quite a reputation on Punktastic for being one of the UK’s best new bands, and they’ve lined up some shows just for you. Speaking to Punktastic, Rich told us

thisGIRL update!

One of the UK’s best up-and-coming new bands, thisGIRL, have dropped Punktastic a line to tell us what they’ve been up to in the last month. So, here we go: “We’ve just returned home from our two week jaunt across the country for those lovely people at Metal

Promise Ring release new MP3

The Promise Ring‘s new album “Wood/Water” will be available on April 23 and it could well be their best yet! Produced by Stephen Street (Blur, The Smiths, The Pretenders), the album’s unique sound and composition have taken The Promise Ring to a new level of

Wednesday 06 March 2002

Deconstruction line-up not yet confirmed

Despite recent press reports stating that this years Deconstruction Tour line-up had been confirmed, Punktastic can reveal that this is not the case. Several normally reliable internet sites and radio stations have reported that Lagwagon will headline the event, but Punktastic has learned that the final bill has

Toxic give us a holiday in May..

Irish record label Toxic Records along with Toxic Promotions are putting on three big days packed with punk in May. Here are the details from their website:- ‘Holidays in the Sun will be taking place in The Shelter, Vicar St., Dublin on, Fri 17th, Sat 18th & Sun 19th of