Takedown Festival 2026

Takedown Festival will take place on the 3rd & 4th April 2026 at Portsmouth GuildhallYour Takedown 2026 headliners are Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons & PRESIDENTakedown Festival returns in 2026 as a punchy, high-energy indoor festival dedicated to modern rock and metal.

Known for its stacked bills and accessible layout, Takedown compresses a full-scale festival experience into a single venue, allowing fans to move quickly between stages without missing the action. The line-up traditionally balances major names with rising acts, making it a reliable place to catch both crowd favourites and future headliners in close quarters.

The atmosphere is friendly but charged, with a loyal audience that values live performance and shared moments over spectacle. Practical, well-organised and musically focused, Takedown appeals to fans who want wall-to-wall live music without camping or logistical complexity.

It's a festival that knows its audience, delivering volume, momentum and variety in equal measure.More info: takedownfestival.com