Having confirmed Slam Dunk Festival 2020’s new dates after a major rescheduling effort, Slam Dunk looks to close the summer with a much-needed alternative celebration soundtracked by an indisputably impressive line-up. Today, Slam Dunk Festival adds punk rock trailblazers-turned-icons Alkaline Trio and genre-defining emo pioneers The Used to the festival’s new September instalment. Earning respect … Continue reading Slam Dunk Festival adds two more acts
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Slam Dunk 2020 shifts to September
The benefit of a single-day festival (or a pair of single-days in different places) is that it's easier to rearrange than a 3-or-more day event. As such, Slam Dunk have announced that they've managed to rearrange this year's May dates to September. Specifically: Saturday 5th September (North – Leeds Temple Newsam) Sunday 6th September (South … Continue reading Slam Dunk 2020 shifts to September
Slam Dunk 2020 reveal 14 new acts and stage splits
SLAM DUNK FESTIVAL NORTH – SATURDAY 23RD MAY - LEEDS, TEMPLE NEWSAM SLAM DUNK FESTIVAL SOUTH – SUNDAY 24TH MAY – HATFIELD, HATFIELD PARK With less than three months to go until the UK’s independent alternative celebration, Slam Dunk Festival 2020 have revealed 14 new names for the May Bank Holiday Weekend. Stand Atlantic, With … Continue reading Slam Dunk 2020 reveal 14 new acts and stage splits
Slam Dunk 2020 confirms full Jägermeister Stage lineup
SLAM DUNK FESTIVAL NORTH – SATURDAY 23RD MAY - LEEDS, TEMPLE NEWSAM SLAM DUNK FESTIVAL SOUTH – SUNDAY 24TH MAY – HATFIELD, HATFIELD PARK Infamously recognised for hosting only the hottest, heaviest acts on the planet, Slam Dunk Festival’s Jägermeister Stage is set to continue their legacy in 2020 with eight extraordinary acts. Celebrating 10 years … Continue reading Slam Dunk 2020 confirms full Jägermeister Stage lineup
Sum 41 To Co-Headline Slam Dunk Festival 2020
Showing no signs of slowing down, Slam Dunk Festival continues cement their alternative standing, revealing punk stalwarts Sum 41 as co-headliners with Don Broco, the return of Punk In Drublic led by NOFX, the transatlantic powerhouse billing of Billy Talent, The Used, The Story So Far, the world-exclusive reunion of We Are The In Crowd and homegrown talent with Basement alongside the reunion of hardcore mob Your Demise, Dream State and Grayscale for the May … Continue reading Sum 41 To Co-Headline Slam Dunk Festival 2020
Slam Dunk Festival announces first bands for 2020
Set to return after the festival’s biggest year yet, Slam Dunk Festival have announced the first wave of bands for 2020, welcoming UK rock titans Don Broco as the first headliner revealed for next year’s highly anticipated alternative instalment. With an incomparable charismatic mix of 80s pop inflections and the hardest-hitting riffs on daytime radio, … Continue reading Slam Dunk Festival announces first bands for 2020