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From Wednesday 16 January 2013

Jimmy Eat World, Parkway Drive, Converge, Young Guns and more for Download 2013

Young Guns Download Festival honcho Andy Copping has just confirmed a host of new bands for the 2013 event. Jimmy Eat World should get a few you excited, and joining them on the line up today are Airbourne, Amon Amarth, Asking Alexandria, Black Dogs, Buffalo Summer, Cancer Bats, Converge,

Monday 14 January 2013

Redfest announces initial 2013 rock line up, including Gnarwolves, Bury Tomorrow

Redhill’s Redfest have announced a host of bands for their “rock” stage for 2013. The festival takes place on 26+27 July, and you can check out the full list of additions below. Hacktivist Heart in Hand Turbowolf Feed The Rhino Demoraliser The James Cleaver Quintet Idiom Gnarwolves Palm Reader Zico Chain The Call Back Academy Empress Legend in Japan Freeze the Atlantic God Damn Of

Friday 11 January 2013

ArcTanGent announce sterling initial line up

The first bands confirmed for ArcTanGent (£59 / 29-31 August) are 65daysofstatic, THREE TRAPPED TIGERS, Tall Ships, Rolo Tomassi, Maybeshewill, Johnny Foreigner, Castrovalva, yndi halda, This Town Needs Guns, That Fucking Tankk, The Physics House Band, Among Brothers, Axes & Brontide. And that’s just the start… Full details on tickets

Wednesday 09 January 2013

Slam Dunk 2013 adds 7 new bands

This morning sees seven new bands added to Slam Dunk Festival. They are: Sleeping With Sirens Memphis May Fire Andrew McMahon Man Overboard MC Lars The Summer Set Mallory Knox Slam Dunk 2013 has upgraded to three full dates, with the festival now running the following schedule: MAY 25 LEEDS Uni 26 HATFIELD Herts Uni 27 WOLVERHAMPTON Civis Tickets are £34 or

Friday 21 December 2012

Sonisphere will not return to the UK in 2013

After the cancellation of last year’s event, Sonisphere have announced that they will not return to the UK 2013, instead taking a year off. Read a statement from the festival below: “Team Sonisphere is sad to say that it has now been confirmed that Sonisphere UK will take a year off

Monday 17 December 2012

Groezrock announces Kid Dynamite, Less Than Jake, Wilhelm Scream, Ataris and MORE

Groezrock have raised the bar yet again with a crazy second announcement. Today’s bands are… Killswitch Engage, Kid Dynamite, The Starting Line, The Aquabats, Less Than Jake, A Wilhelm Scream, Strife, Trapped Under Ice, The Dopamines, The Flatliners, The Ataris, Attack Attack!, …And You Will Know

Thursday 13 December 2012

Radstock completes line up with Don Broco, Marmozets and more

Radstock 2013 has completed its line up with Don Broco joining the main stage line up and the following bands joining the festival… Bury Tomorrow Bleed From Within Martyr Defiled Blitz Kids Polar Marmozets Demoraliser Light You Up Rat Attack For Eyes All Of This They join the likes of The Blackout and We Are The Ocean on the bill. Radstock will

Wednesday 12 December 2012

Hit The Deck 2013 Announcement

Hit the Deck have made their first announcement for the 2013 line up. Bands include: Don Broco, We Are The In Crowd, Never Shout Never, We Are The Ocean, Army of Freshman, The James Cleaver Quintet and Gnarwolves. The festival is set to take place in venues in Bristol on

Monday 10 December 2012

Eminem announced as first Reading/Leeds headliner

Rapper Eminem has been announced as the first headliner for next year’s Reading/Leeds festivals. He joined the previously announced Deftones, Alt-J, Wiley, Sub Focus and more – with a truckload left to be announced. http://www.facebook.com/OfficialReadingFestival

Friday 07 December 2012

ManchFESTer 2.5 Venue Change

Heading to ManchFESTer tomorrow? Well make sure you go to the right venue. It’s now being held at Satan’s Hollow (Satan’s Hollow on 101 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 6DD). Check the statement from the festival below: “After a tussle with the previous venue over their newly introduced, and highly unreasonable,