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As the UK's post-Covid festival scene restarts, fans explain why Download will be especially upbeat.

Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Enter Shikari, Bullet For My Valentine To Headline Download Pilot Friday, 28 May 2021 The line up for the Download Pilot has been revealed. Topping the bill at the three-day, 10,000 capacity festival will be Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes (pictured), Enter Shikari and Bullet For My Valentine, with loads more acts set to appear across the weekend. The first major UK camping event of its kind since the COVID-19 pandemic hit will take place between J...

Frank Carter, Enter Shikari and Bullet For My Valentine will lead the charge at the 10,000-capacity mask-free event…

Festival Republic has today announced the lineup for the Download Pilot. The 10,000-capacity, camping only festival will take place on June 18-20, ...

Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes by Jenny Brough Frank Carter and Download Pilot will help move the UK government into stage two of its Events Research Programme. Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Enter Shikari, Bullet For My Valentine, Neck Deep, While She Sleeps, Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls, Sleep Token and Creeper are among the 40 UK-based acts who’ll be a part of the Download Pilot event which will taking place at a 10,000 capacity, camping-only Donington Park between June 18th-20th. ...

IRON MAIDEN's Bruce Dickinson sat down with Planet Rock's Wyatt to talk about taking part in the Heavy Metal Truants charity cycle ride to Download...

Korn, Megadeth and Deftones have been added to the line-up for Download Festival 2022. The 2021 event was axed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but after it was confirmed that KISS, Iron Maiden and Biffy Clyro will headline next year, more new names have been added to the stellar bill. Joining the Freak on a Leash rockers, thrash metal titans and the Sacramento metallers at Donington Park are Descendents, The Pretty Reckless, Rise Against and Funeral For a Friend. Download Festivals Andy Copping s...

Fozzy frontman Chris Jericho is scared about the future of rock n roll because he doesnt think there are a lot of new rock bands. Though he noted some newcomers like Greta Van Fleet and the Struts, he questions who the next generation of rockers will be. During a chat with Rick Beato, Jericho was discussing how bands like Metallica had a slow build before they became successful in the mainstream, and that that same slow build doesnt really work for newer rock bands today. "If you dont strike an...

Download boss talks of cancellation blow and 2022 return But organisers are optimistic about next year Fans pictured at Download Festival 2019 - the last time the festival was held (Image: Joseph Raynor/ Nottingham Post) Never miss another Derbyshire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations ...

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