From future headliners, returning legends, and iconic songs, to your new favourite bands, here is our pick of Download 2026’s essential sets.
Behemoth announce their only UK headline show of 2026 at London’s O2 Brixton Academy alongside major festival appearances including Download.
With less than three months to go, Download Festival has revealed the thrilling line-up for its ultimate playground, District X.
Download Festival 2026 adds A Day To Remember, Daughtry, Creeper and more as day tickets go on sale. Day splits also announced.
Holy Wars release haunting single “Ceremony” and announce new album ‘Shadow Work/Light Work,‘ out April 24th via Pale Chord/Rise Records BMG.
With a year of great live music ahead of us, the V13 team has selected 13 festivals that highlight an exciting year for music fans...
It has been announced for Download Festival 2026 are the one and only Scooter, Germany’s most successful techno act.
Download Festival 2026 confirms headliners Limp Bizkit, Guns N’ Roses, and Linkin Park with over 90 artists added to the Donington Park lineup.
Texan tech-metal crew, Gore., return with four tracks of techy, glitchy, and downright disturbing modern metal on ‘If You Do Not Fear Me’.
The rising modern metal crew Holy Wars release their ferocious new single ‘Crucify,’ which you can check out here.
Fresh from their secret set at Download, Malevolence have released the video for their latest single, “So Help Me God.”
In our latest Cover Story, Cradle of Filth frontman Dani Filth talks about all things Download ahead of their upcoming headline set...
In just over a week, Download Festival returns so, to help you navigate the 100+ bands playing, we've picked out our 13 must-see acts...
This summer, Lush is turning up the volume on an unexpected collaboration that celebrates both getting dirty and self-care! Introducing the Lush x Download Festival kit
With less than two months to go until the mighty return of Download Festival, DLXXII has unleashed its “Beyond The Bands” offerings, giving Download-goers an even...
Download Festival is bringing the noise to Brighton next month at The Great Escape with its very own stage under the famous city seafront arches at...
With less than three months to go, Download Festival has revealed its thrilling line-up for District X – Download’s renowned festival within a festival.
Download Festival announces 22 new acts for the 2025 weekender including punk rockers Rise Against and prog metal titans Opeth...
Download Festival, the greatest rock and metal festival of all time, has today announced the Download Family.
Join Damian for his interview with Mallavora as they share their best festival experiences, essential items for festival goers, and differences between festival and venue performances.
Join Damian at Download Festival 2024 as he chats with Storm! Despite the rainy weather, Storm shares his best festival experiences, dream festival locations, and essential...
Join Damian FitzGerald as he talks to James Dawson and Sam Jones from the band Bleed Again about their favourite festival experiences, essential festival items, and...
Download Festival has announced its first wave of acts including headliners Green Day, Sleep Token, and Korn.
Join Damian FitzGerald for a fun-filled conversation with Per and Hannes from Swedish rockers Royal Republic as they share their wildest festival stories, including almost getting...
Join us as we catch up with Jessie from Dream State right after their performance on the Avalanche stage at Download Festival 2024!
Harper embodies the very dream of metal kids (and even some of us adults). Breaking through via her appearance on America’s Got Talent with her rendition...