The final day of Download Festival was laced with set clashes for many and whilst the energy levels are usually low on the last day, you wouldn’t have been able Keep Reading
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Festival Review: Download Festival – Day 2
Saturday at Download definitely felt like a nostalgia fuelled line up sprinkled with some of our favourites from the underground scene and whilst we weren’t able to catch Guns N’ Keep Reading
Festival Review: Download Festival 2026 – Day 1
Friday at Download Festival 2026 saw many a Fred Durst wandering the fields ahead of the Limp Bizkit headline, with the day as a whole being full of highly anticipated Keep Reading
Festival Review: Slam Dunk Festival 2026
By this point we all know that Slam Dunk Festival is the ceremonial beginning of summer, especially for lovers of emo, pop-punk, checkerboard clothing and nostalgia. With 2026 being the Keep Reading
Gallery: Slamdunk 2026
We captured Slamdunk Festival in Hatfied on one of the hottest days of the year.
Festival Review: Takedown 2026 – Portsmouth, 3rd & 4th April 2026
There’s no doubt that 2026 is the year that Takedown Festival declared itself a serious contender in the ‘Metropolitan Festival’ category. With 2024 having to be cancelled due to works Keep Reading
Festival Review: Slam Dunk Festival 2025
Like the heat hitting you as you step out of the plane door in a tropical country, Slam Dunk Festival is what alt music fans start to look forward to Keep Reading
Festival Review: Takedown 2025
After trying their best to get 2024’s festival on but falling short due to renovations, a reduced line-up (albeit still split across two days for the first time) saw Takedown Keep Reading
Festival Review: Takedown 2025
After trying their best to get 2024’s festival on but falling short due to renovations, a reduced lineup (albeit still split across two days for the first time) saw Takedown Keep Reading
Bloodstock 2022 Review
Don’t get us wrong, here at Hardbeat we love throwing devil horns and hailing Satan but we didn’t expect Bloodstock to literally be hotter than hell this year. With four Keep Reading