Slam Dunk Festival 2024

LIVE: Slam Dunk Festival @ Hatfield Park, UK

It’s that time of year again. Festival Season is upon us, and what better way to start the period than with a sunny day in Hatfield. This years Slam Dunk lineup is by no means shabby, featuring some of our faves to serenade us as we get sloppily sentimental

The Blackout @ O2 Forum Kentish Town

Interview: The Blackout [Takedown 2015]

In honour of The Blackout’s final tour ‘This Is It Is It’ (the best name for a final tour of all time), we interviewed Sean Smith and Bob Davies at Takedown Festival, their last ever festival and South Coast show. In classic The Blackout style, they left us on

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The Blackout and The Skints added to GuilFest 2014

Taking place in Guildford from the 18th until the 20th July, GuilFest 2014 have added The Blackout and The Skints to their line-up, alongside confirming Fun Lovin’ Criminals on the Friday main stage. The recent additions – rounded off with Slim Chance, Ward Thomas, Hannah Wants and B. Traits

LIVE: Skindred/ The Blackout/ Hacktivist @ Newport Centre [08/03/14]

Tonight sees Newport’s finest reggae/rock titans Skindred return to their hometown, and it’s just as spectacular as expected. They’ve brought along some friends for the ride – The Blackout, Hacktivist, Feed The Rhino and Continents – and it’s very nearly an all-Welsh bill. Sadly we miss Continents and Feed

The Blackout/ LostAlone/ Rat Attack @ The Fleece, Bristol [02/02/14]

Tonight sees the last date of The Blackout’s Final Party tour hit The Fleece in Bristol. It took two attempts to get here: the original Final Party tour was back in October but several of the dates got postponed due to singer Gavin Butler’s ill health. Nevertheless, they’re finally

The Blackout @ Reading 2013

The Blackout announce ‘The Final Party’ tour with Framing Hanley and Blitz Kids

The Blackout have announced ‘The Final Party’ tour with Framing Hanley and Blitz Kids. It’s the final tour on the album cycle of ‘Start The Party’, and you can expect to see the band on the following dates later this year: http://www.facebook.com/theblackoutband