Kids In Glass Houses, who will make a grand return having taken time out of touring since the festival stint last summer. Currently recording their fourth album, they are thrilled that they will be exclusively airing this new material at Slam Dunk Festival!  

Cancer Bats will also be back to play this year, tearing up the Festival with their almighty performance, playing crowd favourites from their back catalogue of exceptional material. Bury Tomorrow are additionally added to all three Slam Dunk Festival main dates. Also flying the flag for new British metal and hardcore, Slam Dunk have confirmed the outstanding, Heights and Heart. 

Also added Tonight Alive, who have recently smashed the Kerrang! Tour and received an incredible reception. Heroes For Hire, will be flying over for their first ever UK performance. Last but not least of our Aussie trio is another favouriteHouse VS Hurricane, who will be bringing their progressive post-hardcore back over to the UK for an explosive performance.

Slam Dunk are pleased to announced that Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! will be the first ever French band to perform at the three day spectacular. Having made a brief visit over to the UK before, the quintet will be making their first major appearance this year at the Festival.

After previously announcing that ska punk heroes King Prawn are reforming to play at the Festival, Slam Dunk thought what better than to welcome along one of the band’s touring partners…. that’s right, confirmed for this year are ska punk classics [Spunge]! Hotly tipped up and coming British outfits Blitz Kids and Gnarwolves are further additions to the Festival, with Slam Dunk extremely keen to support the British music scene with some of the hottest acts emerging from the country over the past year.

Also keen to support up and coming acts from across the globe, Slam Dunk are pleased to confirm that their final addition to this magnificent announcement is The American Scene. 

Saturday 25th May: Slam Dunk Festival North. Leeds University Tickets

Sunday 26th May: Slam Dunk Festival South. The Forum, Hatfield Tickets

Monday 27th May: Slam Dunk Festival Midlands. Wolverhampton Civic Tickets

New Additions: Kids In Glass Houses, Cancer Bats, Bury Tomorrow, Heights, Heart In Hand, Tonight Alive, Heroes For Hire, House VS Hurricane, Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!, [Spunge], Blitz Kids, Gnarwolves & The American Scene.

Tickets for Slam Dunk Festival are £34 or £38 including the infamous aftershow party (please note aftershow party is 18+).

Additional Slam Dunk Regional events around the Festival

Friday 24th May,  Slam Dunk Scotland, O2 ABC Glasgow (Four Year Strong, Pierce The Veil, Memphis May Fire, The Early November, The Wonder Years, Man Overboard, Woe is Me & Hands Like Houses)Tickets: £15 Aftershow info to be announced soon 

Tuesday 28th May,  Slam Dunk Wales, Cardiff University (Four Year Strong, Pierce The Veil, Memphis May Fire, The Early November, The Wonder Years, Man Overboard, Woe is Me & Hands Like Houses)Tickets: £15 or £18 including aftershow available from Ticketline

Wednesday 29th May, Slam Dunk Ireland, The Academy Dublin (Four Year Strong, The Wonder Years, Bury Tomorrow, Yashin, Man Overboard, Fireworks, Jody Has A Hitlist, Wounds & Red Enemy)Tickets: 18 Euros or 22 Euros (inc booking fee) available from Ticketmaster All shows are 14 + and all aftershows 18+.

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