Slam dunk announce first wave of lineup announcements
Get excited, All Time Low, NOFX and New Found Glory are among the first wave of acts performing at next year’s Slam Dunk Festival.
The two-day festival is set to make its return to the UK next May, where it will be seeing Leeds’ Temple Newsam Estate host Slam Dunk North on May 25 and Slam Dunk South on May 26.
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Headlining the event will be All Time Low, who is set to be making their UK exclusive appearance at the gig. What’s more? This will be the first appearance back in the UK since the band played So Wrong It’s Right in full during their last tour.
Of the band’s performance at the festival, frontman Alex Gaskarth shared:
“There’s been a bit of an ATL drought in the UK recently so we thought it best to come back and tear shit up with some rad bands. Bring your life jackets.”
Seeing ATL headline the massive festival isn’t the only thing to get excited about. Check out the rest of the acts announced today (with more coming!)
Bands announced today:
All Time Low
NOFX
New Found Glory
Waterparks
Story Of The Year
Gallows
Mad Caddies
Silverstein
Tickets for the festival are set to go on sale this Friday, Oct. 19, and you can get yours by going here.
The first #SDF19 announcement is here! The only UK shows of 2019 for our headliners @AllTimeLow! + @NOFXband, @NewFoundGlory, @Waterparks, @StoryoftheYear, @Gallowsofficial, #MadCaddies & @Silverstein + many more to be announced soon! Tickets on-sale 9am, Friday! pic.twitter.com/p8I1zuTF9z
— Slam Dunk (@SlamDunkMusic) October 17, 2018
Slamdunk dates:
05/25 – Slam Dunk North
05/26 – Slam Dunk South
Are you excited for this year’s Slamdunk lineup? Who do you hope to see get announced next? Sound off in the comments below!
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