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From Thursday 10 February 2011

A Loss For Words sign to Rise/Velocity

Velocity/Rise Records have signed Boston’s A LOSS FOR WORDS. LOSS FOR WORDS front man Matt Arsenault said: “Everyone at the label and every band on it has the same passion for and dedication to music that we do. We couldn’t be happier.” A LOSS FOR

Jumping Ships detail new single and UK tour

Tubthumping Brighton rockers Jumping Ships will release their new single “Heart And Hope” on Alcopop Records on the 7th of March this year. They hit the road at the end of February to support the release: 23/02 – Brighton @ Prince Albert (w/ Flood of Red) 28/02 –

Katie P to host Red Bull Bedroom Jam 2011

Katie P has been confirmed as the host of this year’s Red Bull Bedroom Jam. To find out details of what she’ll be doing with this year’s Bedroom Jam week by week, head over to the Red Bull Bedroom Jam website: http://redbullbedroomjam.com/news/katie-p-confirmed-host-red-bull-bedroom-jam-2011 Punktastic will be bringing you exclusive content from

Make And Do Mend support Fireworks

Make And Do Mend Tour with Fireworks this spring: Mon 21 March – Birmingham Club Academy Tue 22 Mar – Cardiff Clwb Ifor Bach Wed 23 Mar -Exeter Cavern Thu 24 Mar – Nottingham Rock City – Basement Fri 25 Mar

Turn on, tune in, drop out

Mike TV have posted new song “Pepe’s Dead” at Bandcamp. Head to http://miketvmusic.bandcamp.com/album/pepes-dead to hear it or check it out below:

More Bright Eyes dates

Bright Eyes play a handful more dates in the UK in July: July 8th – Birmingham HMV Institute July 13th – Leeds O2 Academy July 14th – Manchester Academy Tickets are on sale tomorrow at 9am from here

Pre-Order the new Yellowcard Album

The new album from Pop Punk heroes Yellowcard is coming out on March 21st on Hopeless Records. Banquet Records have some pre order bundle deals on the go well worth checking out: If you pre-order the album you will be sent an MP3 of the new single ‘For you,

Limp Bizkit’s Gold Cobra Imminent?

Fred Durst has said on twitter that ” Gold Cobra should be mixed and ready to press by the end of February”. Keep on rollin’ baby. http://twitter.com/freddurst/statuses/35469686158270464

Wednesday 09 February 2011

Twin Atlantic confirm album date + tour

Twin Atlantic have announced a headline tour for April/May and confirmed that their debut album, ‘Free’ will be released May 2nd through Red Bull Records. Catch them on the road at the following shows: 30/04 Aberdeen, Lemon Tree 01/05 Inverness, Ironworks 03/05

The Strokes post new single for Free Download

Seminal New York City indie-rockers The Strokes have posted their new single ‘Under Cover Of Darkness’ for free download from their website. To get the download head to the following link or the widget below: http://www.thestrokes.com/download/