There is something different about a festival day built around one band. Before the gates had even opened at Victoria Park, Sunday at All Points East already felt like more than a collection of performances. Fans arrived dressed as characters from TWENTY ONE PILOTS' lore, while the queues became a sea of band shirts and handmade creations that were traded between strangers, creating a community before anyone had reached the stages. When the gates opened, the excitement only g

ALL POINTS EAST has teamed up with OUTBREAK to bring one of the heaviest lineups the London-based festival has seen. With DEFTONES set as their headliner and a stacked roster full of punk and metal bands coming from all over the planet. We were invited by OUTBREAK to come along and review the madness, so here’s how our day went. SHOW ME THE BODY Opening up the day at the North Arena were SHOW ME THE BODY, and there is no way you would've guessed they were first on by the crow

With All Points East Presents: Outbreak on the horizon, now is the perfect time to pick out the 10 best bands to see over that coming Sunday of fun; the lineup is quite diverse so here are our picks for the best. MANNEQUIN PUSSY The ultimate badass punk band that deserve to be heard for this festival, their blend of loud spoken word and beautiful melodic singing make for some absolutely beautiful songs that are an impeccable balancing act to create MANNEQUIN PUSSY’s unique

Few bands in modern alternative music have built a connection with their audience quite like TWENTY ONE PILOTS . Formed in Columbus, Ohio by Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun , the duo have spent over a decade blending hip hop, alternative rock, indie and electronic music into something uniquely their own. Their songs are deeply introspective yet often delivered on some of the biggest stages in the world. Across albums such as Vessel , Blurryface , Trench and Clancy , the band hav

KID KAPICHI have been releasing music into the world for over ten years, and there’s no sign of them slowing down anytime soon. They blend everything from punk to indie to alt rock, making there something for everyone. As of July 2025, they have been made up of vocalist Jack Wilson and bassist Eddie Lewis , with guitarist Lee Martin and drummer Miles Gill becoming official members once album five rolls around. After having a lineup change in 2025, KID KAPICHI may sound