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Pass Away – ‘Thirty Nine’

By and large, punk has connotations of being an aggressive, reactionary and often political genre of music. Conversely, pop-punk has a reputation of being whiny and overly emotional, lacking the edge of its parent. Recent years, however, have seen a middle ground emerge that’s equally as emotional as it

Sunday 22 November 2020

I Am The Avalanche – ‘Dive’

“Shall we drink to better days?” I Am The Avalanche’s Vinnie Caruana asks moments into the Brooklyn band’s latest record ‘Dive’. And, come to think of it, the way 2020 has gone, we might as well do just that. Stalwarts of the post-hardcore scene, I Am

Saturday 07 May 2016

Interview: Vinnie Caruana [May 2016]

This week we went to see the legendary Movielife play a ridiculously brilliant show at Tufnell Park Dome, and we got the chance to speak to frontman Vinnie Caruana, also of I Am The Avalanche, who is now currently playing solo shows in the UK ahead of the release

Thursday 17 July 2014

Modern Baseball announce tour with I Am The Avalanche

Modern Baseball have announced a handful of tour dates in early September with I Am The Avalanche and our new favs Beach Slang. You can check out the dates below: Sun Sept 7, 2014—Syracuse, NY—Lost Horizon Mon Sept 8, 2014—Montreal, QC—Petit Olympia Tue Sept 9, 2014—Toronto, ON—Hard Luck Thur Sept 11,

Monday 09 June 2014

I Am The Avalance In-Store at Johnny Cupcakes

Team Punktastic was on hand when I Am The Avalanche played at Johnny Cupcakes London recently. Check out the interview and footage from the show below! Interview: In-Store Johnny Cupcakes: http://www.johnnycupcakes.com/

Thursday 29 May 2014

I Am The Avalanche Announce U.S. Summer Headlining Tour

I Am The Avalanche have announced they will be going on a US tour this summer. Support on the entire run will be provided by the awesome Somos and Rust Belt Lights. Information on tickets can be found on I Am The Avalanche’s official website, http://www.iamtheavalanchenyc.com. Check out

Monday 12 May 2014

I Am The Avalanche in-store at Banquet Records announced

I Am The Avalanche will do an instore at Banquet Records on May 18, available All Ages with tickets available now at Banquet Staff discretion. The in-store will take place from 4pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/603774389718593/

Tuesday 06 May 2014

Fury Fest set times now online

Check out the set times for this weekend’s Fury Fest below… The festival takes place at the East Village Arts club in Liverpool. Tickets are £15 in advance.

Friday 21 February 2014

Announced and on Sale [21/02/2014]

Did we mention we’re putting IATA on? This week has been another great week for announcements, and yesterday we all also launched our new curated gigs section here at Punktastic. It’s been all go! Check out our picks of this week’s announcements/on sales and news about our shows

Tuesday 04 February 2014

I Am The Avalanche, turnover, Major League and Moose Blood UK tour announced

In addition to the Fury Fest announcement, I Am The Avalanche, turnover, Major League and Moose Blood will play a string of dates in the UK. I Am The Avalanche release their new album, ‘Wolverines’ next month. We’re fucking stoked on this tour, and you should be too! MAY 09 LONDON Macbeth 10