Outbreak Fest London Adds Interpol, AFI to Deftones Lineup

Organizers of All Points East have announced additional performers for the Outbreak Fest London edition on August 23, 2026, at Victoria Park in East London, bolstering a lineup headlined by Deftones. The one-day event, presented in partnership with the established Outbreak Festival, features a mix of post-punk, punk, electronic, and alternative acts.

Newly added artists include New York-based post-punk band Interpol, California rock group AFI, Michigan electronic outfit Salem, Philadelphia punks Mannequin Pussy, South African singer-songwriter Ecca Vandal, and UK techno producer Blawan performing live. These join previously confirmed acts such as IDLES, Amyl and the Sniffers, JPEGMAFIA, Liverpool rapper EsDeeKid, post-hardcore band Basement, shoegaze artist Wisp, Deafheaven, and Show Me The Body. The diverse bill also includes øuUk uk1matU, promising an eclectic array of performances across genres.

This marks the second year Outbreak Fest has expanded to London following its inaugural edition last summer, which drew crowds with sets from Turnstile, Alex G, Danny Brown, Knocked Loose, Have a Nice Life, and Model/Actriz. The festival originated in Manchester 15 years ago as a...