Festivals Slam Dunk 23rd - 24th May 2026

Slam Dunk Festival 2016

A firm favourite on the rock calendar, this year’s line-up packs more than a good punch.

6th June 2016

Panic! At The Disco to headline Slam Dunk Festival 2016

The event’s midlands leg is also moving to the Birmingham NEC as part of its 10th anniversary celebrations.

25th November 2015

Slam Dunk 2015

Returning to its original home in Leeds city centre, it’s one of the event’s biggest occasions yet.

27th May 2015

You Me At Six won’t be playing their debut album in full at Slam Dunk

They’ll be ​“extensively paying homage” to ​‘Take Off Your Colours’ instead.

25th March 2015

Moose Blood, We Are The Ocean & Cartel for Slam Dunk 2015

Architects, Finch and Set It Off have also been added to the weekender.

11th March 2015

The Bronx & Don Broco added to this year’s Slam Dunk

They join the likes of You Me At Six, Taking Back Sunday and Lower Than Atlantis, who are already confirmed.

25th February 2015

You Me At Six & Taking Back Sunday for Slam Dunk 2015

The Leeds, Hatfield and Wolverhampton festivals will also play host to Lower Than Atlantis and Reel Big Fish.

4th February 2015

Slam Dunk Festival offers a sneak peek at 2015 plans

Leeds leg of the annual rock fans’ pilgrimage is set to return to its original location.

3rd December 2014