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From Monday 08 February 2016

Hellfest confirm final line-up, adding Gutterdämmerung, Bad Religion and more

France’s Hellfest have added 22 bands to confirm their 2016 line-up. The latest announcement is headed up by rock ‘n’ roll / film / gig concept Gutterdämmerung, featuring none other than Henry Rollins. Jane’s Addiction, who recently got confirmed for Download Festival, will also appear. The announcement in full: Gutterdämmerung Jane’s Addiction Magma Bad

Sunday 07 February 2016

Download Festival adds Muncie Girls, Heck and Zoax in latest announcement

The latest mammoth announcement by Download Festival sees punk royalty, as well as a number of British upstarts added to the bill. With 36 bands confirmed in the latest announcement, the diversity of the festival is beginning to show, ranging from punk upstarts Muncie Girls to second stage headliners Jane’s

Friday 05 February 2016

Truck Festival have announced this years initial line up

Truck Festival have announced the first wave of bands heading to this years event. Headline acts for the Oxfordshire festival so far are Manic Street Preachers and Catfish and The Bottlemen, with Punktastic favourites Gnarwolves, Moose Blood, and Creeper also on the bill. The festival takes place at Hill Farm in

Wednesday 03 February 2016

2000trees Festival adds more bands in second announcement this week

Having already confirmed headliners Refused and Twin Atlantic, as well as Moose Blood, While She Sleeps and WSTR via Daniel P Carter on BBC Radio 1 last Sunday, 2000trees have now added a further twelve bands to the already stellar bill. Palm Reader, The Smith Street Band, Max Raptor, Blood

Manchester Punk Festival announce Atlas Losing Grip and more

Manchester Punk Festival have confirmed another twelve acts taking to the stages over the course of the weekend. Taking place from the 21st to the 23rd April at various venues across the city, the latest additions join the likes of Great Collapse, The Flatliners, Wonk Unit, Astpai, Sam Russo,

Sunday 31 January 2016

Refused, Twin Atlantic, and more set for 2000 Trees

2000 Trees have announced the first batch of bands for this years festival. Swedish hardcore band Refused, and returning Scottish rock band Twin Atlantic will head up the event, which takes place at Upcote Farm in Cheltenham July 7th – 9th. Joining them across the weekend so far are

Saturday 30 January 2016

ArcTanGent announce first round of bands, including an American Football UK exclusive

In their first wave of bands, ArcTanGent organisers can confirm two UK festival exclusives, namely American Football and Toe. They are two of fifteen acts to be announced today, joined by SikTh, Caspian, Owen and more. “Once people have been to ATG, they seem to come back every year,” says

Face To Face, Terror and more added to Groezrock line-up

Groezrock organisers have confirmed another seven names, joining the previously confirmed Rancid, Sum 41, Sick Of It All, Juliette & The Licks, Dag Nasty, The Movielife and a load more. The latest acts to join the bill are: Face To Face Walls Of Jericho Terror Despised Icon Northlane SNFU Broken Teeth Face To Face revealed their latest track,

Friday 29 January 2016

Temples Festival announce more bands for this years event

Following on from this weekends addition of The Melvins to Temples Festival, the Bristol event has now announced more names, and released a tentative breakdown of Saturdays line-up. Joining the bill are Employed To Serve, Slowly We Rot, Boak, and Big Naturals, all of whom will play on Satuday

Thursday 28 January 2016

Russian Circles and Trouble complete line-up for Desertfest 2016

Boasting one of the heaviest bills in the country, Desertfest has now completed its line-up for this years event. Russian Circles will headline on Saturday night, with direct support from Pelican, and Trouble will be celebrating their 30th Anniversary as they head on right before Electric Wizard on the