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Festival GENRE ARCHIVES

Takedown Festival reveals more bands for 2024!

Takedown Festival 2024 will be held over two days for the first time and a host of awesome new acts have just been added to the lineup!

The Ghost Inside amongst newly announced bands for Slam Dunk

Check out the latest line up announcement for Slam Dunk Festival 2024!!

Meshuggah announced as ArcTanGent 2024 headliner!

ArcTanGent Festival’s 2024 weekend will be a special one as the festival celebrates its 10th birthday! And they’ve announced a fantastic headliner!

Radar Festival 2024 announces first bands!

Take a look at the first acts announced for Radar Festival 2023!

ArcTanGent Festival announces first bands for its 10th anniversary line-up

ArcTanGent Festival will be celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2024 and has revealed the first set of bands to perform!

Takedown Festival expands to two days and announces first wave of bands for 2024!

Takedown Festival is back with an awesome line up and will take place over not one, but two days in 2024!

2000 trees reveals great first lineup for 2024!

2000trees festival has kicked off preparations for 2024 with a fab line up announcement!

Download Festival announces headliners for 2024!

Download Festival has announced the first wave of bands and artists to perform at the 2024 dates including all three headliners!

Noizzefest 2024 first wave of bands revealed!

Noizze UK is celebrating a decade of championing alternative music with its very own Noizzefest!

The big review: Download Festival 2023

Download Festival’s 20th anniversary spectacle took place on the weekend and we were there for the four-day musical extravaganza!

Top tips for a great Download Festival 2023!

With Download Festival literally a week away, we look at some handy tips to ensure you have the best time possible!

A look at the Download Festival 2023 headliners

We are a week away from Download Festival 2023! Here we take a look at the careers of the headliners for each day.

Download Festival 2023: A look at this year’s debutants

Download Festival is two weeks away! With so many artists on the bill, we've provided a handy guide for what to expect from the festival's debutants!

Download Festival announces District X fun

Download Festival’s 20th anniversary spectacle is set to be great! And more fun things to do have just been announced!

Download Festival 2023 – Ones to Watch

Download Festival 2023 is less than a month away and we at AltCorner are extremely excited! Here we give you 20 bands below the main stage headliners who we think you should not miss out on at the 20th anniversary celebrations!

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