Slam Dunk Festival

Slam Dunk Festival

The Blackout, Motion City Soundtrack, Say Anything, Lower Than Atlantis have become the latest bands to be added to the Slam Dunk festival lineup.

FULL list of bands newly added are:

The Blackout, Motion City Soundtrack, Say Anything, Hit The Lights, The Story So Far, Lower Than Atlantis, While She Sleeps, Of Mice & Men, Don Broco, The Word Alive, For The Fallen Dreams, I See Stars, Upon A Burning Body

The Blackout says "Slam Dunk has always been a great festival to play. It's just a massive party. We're super excited to be playing it again and there are some cracking bands playing that we're all excited to see too."

Announcing their first UK shows in quite a while, Say Anything’s Max Bemis happily adds "We are so very excited to return to the UK on such a great bill... It’s literally one of my favorite places to play shows in the world. We're honored!!"

Slam Dunk is also happy to welcome another UK exclusive of a European tour package of hotly tipped metalcore quartet The Word Alive and their supports, For The Fallen Dreams, I See Stars and Upon A Burning Body.

These brilliant bands will be added to a line up that ALREADY boasts:
Taking Back Sunday (headliners and UK festival exclusive), Architects, Every Time I Die, Cancer Bats, Set Your Goals, Make Do And Mend, The King Blues, Mayday Parade, Forever The Sickest Kids, The Audition

The 7th Annual Slam Dunk Festival AT 26th May in Leeds University and 27th May UNiversity Of Hertfordshire (Hatfield Campus),

On top of this 2nd line up announcement, Slam Dunk 2012 can also announce that a stripped down but still awesome line up will be setting up at both Cardiff University on Monday 28th May AND at Glasgow O2 ABC on Tuesday 29th May.

Both on sale Friday 2nd March

Slam Dunk Wales

Cardiff University, Monday 28th May, Doors 5pm
Taking Back Sunday, Motion City Soundtrack, Say Anything, Cancer Bats, While She Sleeps, Of Mice & Men, The Audition, Don Broco & Straight Lines + more TBC across 2 stages. Ticket price: £22.50 (14+) or £26 with aftershow (18+)

Slam Dunk Scotland

Glasgow O2 ABC, Tuesday 29th May, Doors 6pm
Taking Back Sunday, Motion City Soundtrack, Say Anything, Cancer Bats, Hit The Lights, The Story So Far  + more TBC across 2 stages. Ticket price: £22.50 (14+)