Slam Dunk completes 2025 lineup – and after-parties are back!

Slam Dunk, the UK’s biggest independent rock festival is back for 2025, with demand for next year’s edition at an all-time-high. Following a huge first drop of artists including A Day To Remember, Electric Callboy and Neck Deep, Slam Dunk is now revealing the final, remaining acts for 2025 including Finch, Streetlight Manifesto, Hot Milk, Wargasm, Twin Atlantic, Kid Bookie and more. … Continue reading Slam Dunk completes 2025 lineup – and after-parties are back!

Slam Dunk 2025 announces 20 acts

Slam Dunk, the UK’s biggest independent rock festival is back for 2025 and today unveils the hugely anticipated first drop of artists joining the bill. After a “triumphant” (Dork Magazine) Slam Dunk this summer, the festival steps it up once again with a line-up of epic proportions. Fans can get stuck into the best of pop-punk, emo, … Continue reading Slam Dunk 2025 announces 20 acts

Festival Review: Slam Dunk North 2024

We’ll start with the elephant in the room. Based on accounts from people who attended last year’s Slam Dunk Festival and the string of apologies from organisers after the event, it was clear that there were several issues at the 2023 event that needed to be addressed before this year’s festival. With promises of improvements … Continue reading Festival Review: Slam Dunk North 2024

Slam Dunk 2024 adds a bunch more bands

Today, Slam Dunk Festival has revealed its mega second drop of artists lined up for 2024. The UK’s biggest independent rock festival returns next summer, coming to Hatfield Park on Saturday 25th May, before heading back to its home in Leeds, Temple Newsam on Sunday 26th May 2024, and it’s shaping up to be one … Continue reading Slam Dunk 2024 adds a bunch more bands

Festival Review: Slam Dunk North 2021

After what has been a very long wait, it was finally time for Slam Dunk North! My first festival since COVID rained down upon us and put a stop to all live music! Last year (well… 2019) our photographer said entry was super easy and didn’t take long to get parked at all so we … Continue reading Festival Review: Slam Dunk North 2021

Slam Dunk rolls over to 2021

Do we have many large events left this year? After postponing to September, Slam Dunk have been forced to join pretty much every other major event and roll their festival over to 2021. The full statement is below, along with the dates for next year. As with all the others we've reported on, it's a … Continue reading Slam Dunk rolls over to 2021