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FESTIVAL REVIEW + PHOTOS: Slam Dunk Festival North 2026

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  • Posted on May 29, 2026May 29, 2026

Back for its 20th year, Slam Dunk Festival proves as huge as ever, as Good Charlotte headline alongside sets from Knocked Loose, Tonight Alive, State Champs, Sublime, Motion City Soundtrack, The Menzingers and more.

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What To Expect From… Slam Dunk Festival 2026

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  • Posted on May 15, 2026May 15, 2026

Slam Dunk Festival is right around the corner once again, so we’ve broken down its lineup of pop-punk, metalcore, emo and more to highlight everything you can expect.

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LIVE REVIEW: Beauty School – Deaf Institute, Manchester – 20/02/2026

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  • Posted on February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

Beauty School’s leap from strength to strength shows no sign of stopping with their triumphant Manchester headline show.

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LIVE REVIEW: Mouth Culture – Academy 3, Manchester – 26/10/2025

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  • Posted on October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

In Manchester, Mouth Culture’s ascent is as rapid and riotous as ever, with yet more signs of being the UK’s next truly special alt-rock band.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Beauty School – ‘From Now On’

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  • Posted on September 30, 2025September 30, 2025

Following a debut that was one of the best emo albums of 2022, Beauty School have wasted no time in accomplishing the exact same thing for 2025.

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FESTIVAL REVIEW + PHOTOS: Slam Dunk Festival North 2024

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  • Posted on May 31, 2024July 12, 2024

Another massive Slam Dunk Festival has been and gone, packed to the rafters with huge showings from You Me At Six, The All-American Rejects, Waterparks, Pale Waves and plenty more. We’ve got everything you need about what went on right here.

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What To Expect From… Slam Dunk Festival 2024

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  • Posted on May 20, 2024May 20, 2024

Another massive Slam Dunk Festival is just on the horizon, so we’ve broken down the lineup for another summer of pop-rock, punk, post-hardcore, metalcore and more.

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FESTIVAL REVIEW: 2000trees Festival 2023 – Friday

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  • Posted on July 20, 2023July 21, 2023

Our coverage of 2000trees Festival 2023, with a headline set from Bullet For My Valentine, plus Cancer Bats, Empire State Bastard, The Xcerts, As Everything Unfolds, ZULU and more.

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What To Expect From… 2000trees Festival 2023

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  • Posted on June 29, 2023June 29, 2023

Once again boasting the lineup to end all lineups, 2000trees is back for another year of rock, punk, emo, indie, hardcore and everything in between. It’s right round the corner too, so we’ve broken down the entire lineup to see what you can’t afford to be missing.

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The Soundboard’s Most Underrated Albums of 2022

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  • Posted on December 30, 2022December 30, 2022

In this year-end list, we take a look at the albums that deserved far more love and attention that they got, as the most underrated albums of 2022.

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