Friday’s Takedown Festival line-up had set a very high bar indeed! There seemed to be a lot more people here at the start of Saturday’s festivities though, more than last year even. Higher numbers bode well for the future of the event, although it made it more important for me to plan my day and … Continue reading Festival Review: Takedown 2026 Day 2 – Portsmouth Guildhall (4th April 2026)
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Mouth Culture, Zetra and more join Takedown Festival 2026 lineup
The award-nominated independent rock and metal festival, Takedown, has announced the next wave of artists for its 2026 edition. The festival is set to return to the Portsmouth Guildhall on Friday, 3rd and Saturday, 4th April 2026, delivering another packed lineup to the south coast. Newly confirmed for the Saturday bill are Leicester’s alternative rock … Continue reading Mouth Culture, Zetra and more join Takedown Festival 2026 lineup
Slam Dunk 2025 announces 20 acts
Slam Dunk, the UK’s biggest independent rock festival is back for 2025 and today unveils the hugely anticipated first drop of artists joining the bill. After a “triumphant” (Dork Magazine) Slam Dunk this summer, the festival steps it up once again with a line-up of epic proportions. Fans can get stuck into the best of pop-punk, emo, … Continue reading Slam Dunk 2025 announces 20 acts
Gig Review: While She Sleeps / Holding Absence / Guilt Trip / Mouth Culture – Octagon, Sheffield (22nd December 2023)
Crack open the mulled wine and roast some chestnuts on the pyro- tonight may be the oddest line up I've seen this year. We have melodic giants of the UK scene, Holding Absence, supporting Sheffield's own heavy scene creations, While She Sleeps. We then have further support coming from Guilt Trip and Mouth Culture. Mouth … Continue reading Gig Review: While She Sleeps / Holding Absence / Guilt Trip / Mouth Culture – Octagon, Sheffield (22nd December 2023)
Band of the Day: Mouth Culture
Getting a bit avant-garde for today but avant-garde is cool, right? Simple things first – where are you guys from? We are from the Covid-ridden town of Leicester. How did you meet? We all knew each other from playing around the local scene over the years, things just kind of fell together. We all live … Continue reading Band of the Day: Mouth Culture