Jul 3, 2026 · 3 hr 18 min · 14 segments
Two hard and heavy events hit the UK heat this week, as Outbreak Festival brings Hatebreed, Converge, Alexisonfire, Basement, & loads more, and Acid Bath's mad reunion brings the swamp to town their…
Definitely there, you know, there is something to be said for, you know, going every single year and becoming fully part of that, you know, that culture and everything.
Um, I think there is something interesting, too, like my experience of basically I, I see what's changed, you know? I get like the, the every three, four year whatever turnover of, um, what bands are breaking through.
And so for example, you know, to cut, jump forward way in the review, someone like Haywire were not-
And then three years pass and they get this moment where it's like, oh yeah, you are the hardcore band of the moment, right? And then even some of, you know, the newer bands who have like just got like a couple of EPs, whatever, bands like Crowkill or whatever, like they come through and you get to see it really, you know, uh, be, um, you know-
It's also interesting that every year I've been to Outbreak it's been in a different place.
This was my first time going since it moved to the BEC, which was weird for me because obviously I don't go to that venue in summer, 'cause that's Damnation town for me.
And, and being there, you know, first of all with an outdoor stage, but also when it's this fucking sweaty was, w- was strange.
You every year, me coming back after a f- a three-year gap from my last time there.
I suppose I would open up asking what was your general kind of, uh, you know, interesting year, I think.
Definitely there, you know, there is something to be said for, you know, going every single year and becoming fully part of that, you know, that culture and everything.
Um, I think there is something interesting, too, like my experience of basically I, I see what's changed, you know? I get like the, the every three, four year whatever turnover of, um, what bands are breaking through.
And so for example, you know, to cut, jump forward way in the review, someone like Haywire were not-
And then three years pass and they get this moment where it's like, oh yeah, you are the hardcore band of the moment, right? And then even some of, you know, the newer bands who have like just got like a couple of EPs, whatever, bands like Crowkill or whatever, like they come through and you get to see it really, you know, uh, be, um, you know-
It's also interesting that every year I've been to Outbreak it's been in a different place.
This was my first time going since it moved to the BEC, which was weird for me because obviously I don't go to that venue in summer, 'cause that's Damnation town for me.
And, and being there, you know, first of all with an outdoor stage, but also when it's this fucking sweaty was, w- was strange.
You every year, me coming back after a f- a three-year gap from my last time there.
I suppose I would open up asking what was your general kind of, uh, you know, interesting year, I think.
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