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Slam Dunk Festival North in Leeds,

May 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM  ·  Temple Newsam Temple Newsam

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Genre: Rock, Pop-Punk, Punk, Music Festivals

LineUp

Philadelphia punk legends, the Menzingers, known for their energetic live sound, released their seventh album, Some Of It Was True, following Hello Exile. Despite COVID-19 delays, their raw, prismatic songwriting continues to captivate audiences. Members include Greg Barnett, whose solo work adds depth to their evolving narrative.
UK metal band Heriot gained fame with their EP *Profound Morality* and debut album *Devoured by the Mouth of Hell*, praised globally and produced with top metal talents.
Deaf Havana, an English alternative rock band formed by brothers, is known for cathartic songs blending emotional lyrics and rock. They've evolved through challenges together.
Taking Back Sunday, born on Long Island, is known for their emotive rock style. They've sold millions, toured globally, and continue evolving with ambitious albums like "152."
Minneapolis-based punk rock band Motion City Soundtrack, known for hits like “Everything Is Alright,” earned gold status, toured globally, and collaborated with Fall Out Boy’s Patrick Stump.
California-based Saosin, a post-hardcore pioneer, debuted in 2003 with EP "Translating the Name." Known for their explosive style and social media presence, they've toured with bands like Boys Night Out and signed with labels like Capitol and Epitaph. After lineup changes, including frontman Cove Reber's exit and Anthony Green's return, Saosin released "Along the Shadow" in 2016.
Hawthorne Heights, hailing from Dayton, Ohio, is an iconic emo band known for Gold albums like "The Silence In Black And White" and hits like "Ohio Is For Lovers." They've overcome obstacles and blend heavy and melodic styles, remaining influential in the scene.
Queens-based Bayside has crafted heartfelt punk rock for 25 years, known for songs like "How To Ruin Everything," touring globally, and collaborating with Ice Nine Kills.
Sublime, formed in 1988, is a reggae-punk band known for hits like “What I Got.” Their self-titled album sold 7M+ copies. Founders included Bradley Nowell, Eric Wilson, and Bud Gaugh.
Portland metalcore band Dying Wish, led by Emma Boster, blend hardcore grit and DIY ethos. Known for albums like *Fragments of a Bitter Memory*, they've toured with Spiritbox and Pain of Truth.
Cancer Bats, a force in heavy music, boast 7 acclaimed albums, 5 JUNO noms, and global tours. Featured in Kerrang! and Revolver, their party metal anthems endure.
South Wales’ Punk Rock Factory delivers high-energy punk covers, reimagining 90s/2000s hits from Meat Loaf to Disney. They self-produce and collaborate with stars from Protest the Hero, Bowling for Soup, and more.
Youth Fountain is Tyler Zanon's Canadian Emo/Pop-Punk project from Vancouver. Signed with Pure Noise Records, it features emotive songs and passionate style.
Trash Boat, an alt-rock band featuring Duncan, Ryan Hyslop, Dann Bostock, James Grayson, and Oakley Moffatt, gained fame with 2021's "Don't You Feel Amazing?" Known for hits like "Heaven Can Wait," they've toured extensively in the UK, US, and Europe, collaborating with artists like Enter Shikari and I Prevail. Featured on Spotify's The Rock List, they've racked up 19m global streams, defying genre expectations with their dynamic sound.
Cartel, a pop-punk band known for hits like "Honestly," blends melodic pop-rock with reflective lyrics. They've toured major festivals and remain influential two decades on.
STATE CHAMPS, formed by Derek DiScanio, Tyler Szalkowski, Ryan Scott Graham, and Evan Ambrosio, are an influential pop-punk band known for energetic tunes. Their debut, "The Finer Things," earned a 5K review from Kerrang!. "Around the World and Back" hit No. 3 on Billboard's Rock Albums and appeared in Rock Sound’s Top 10 of 2015. Produced by Drew Fulk, their album "Kings Of The New Age" highlights their legacy. Billboard deemed them "modern-day pop-punk torchbearers" in 2018. They combine punk soul with arena-ready rock.
Winnipeg’s Comeback Kid is a punk band known for high-energy performances and albums like Broadcasting (2007) and Die Knowing (2014). Founded in 2002 by members of Figure Four, the band gained traction with Victory Records, releasing the influential hit Wake the Dead. They’ve toured widely with bands like Madball and Gorilla Biscuits and collaborated with producer Bill Stevenson. The lineup has evolved over the years, with Andrew Neufeld on vocals and Stu Ross on guitar, releasing albums like Heavy Steps (2022).
Canberra's Hands Like Houses blend modern stadium rock with alt vibes. Known for ARIA success, triple j features, sold-out tours, and collaborations shaping their global fanbase.
Yorkshire alt-rock six-piece Beauty School blend emo, pop-punk, and alt rock. Known for anthemic sound, they’ve toured with The Wonder Years and played Slam Dunk, Download, 2000 Trees.
Scottish band Dead Pony is known for defying industry expectations with a unique sound. Famous for impactful music, they've made a mark with a debut album focused on originality.
The Bay Area's Set Your Goals mix pop-punk and hardcore, inspired by bands like New Found Glory. Known for "Mutiny!" and pirate-themed lyrics, they've toured with Gorilla Biscuits and Less Than Jake. Members include vocalists Jordan Brown and Matt Wilson and guitarist Audelio Flores, Jr. Signed to Epitaph in 2008, they released "This Will Be the Death of Us" and "Burning at Both Ends".
Australian pop-punk band Tonight Alive, formed in Sydney in 2008, is known for hits like "Human Interaction." Their albums hit top charts in Australia and the U.S.
Currents, post-metalcore innovators from the U.S., are known for exploring dark, emotional themes. With 80M+ streams, they've toured with Ice Nine Kills and August Burns Red. Their album *The Way It Ends* (2020) hit No. 2 on Billboard’s Hard Rock charts and earned praise from Kerrang!
Born in Boca Raton, Florida, Chris Carrabba leads emo band Dashboard Confessional, known for hits like "Screaming Infidelities" and "Vindicated." He’s acclaimed for raw, introspective lyrics and worked with producers Daniel Lanois and Don Gilmore.
Malevolence, a metal band from Sheffield, UK, shines among heavy metal's elites. Known for their hard-hitting style and global tours including major festivals like Download and Knotfest.
Richmond, VA band Broadside blends nostalgic rock and modern pop rock, influenced by The Killers and AFI. Known for personal, relatable songs, they've grown from underground favorites to genre staples.
Origami Angel, a Washington, D.C. duo, blends punk, emo, and more in their album "Feeling Not Found," produced by Will Yip. Known for tracks like “Lost Signal” and “Dirty Mirror Selfie,” they explore digital disorientation with emotional depth, growth, and creativity.
Good Charlotte, formed in Southern Maryland in 1996, blends punk and pop rock. Known for hits like “The Anthem,” they've grown through honest, emotional albums and major Epic Records success.
Los Angeles ska-punk band Goldfinger, formed in 1994, gained fame with "Here In Your Bedroom," helped shape the ’90s scene, sold millions, and toured worldwide.
Knocked Loose, from Louisville, are known for their relentless hardcore sound. Over a decade, visits to Coachella and Bonnaroo, and the album "You Won’t Go Before You’re Supposed To," they’ve won acclaim for their unyielding intensity and potential.
Japan's SiM fuses nü-metal, hard rock, and hardcore, known for "The Rumbling" from Attack on Titan, topping Billboard, amassing 110M+ Spotify streams.
The Suicide Machines, from Detroit, deliver catchy, politically charged punk. Known for "Awake" and "Destruction by Definition," their 2022 split with Coquettish on Bad Time Records showcases their gritty edge. Collaborated with Jon Graber, they're still relevant and resonant.

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