Download Festival News
Metallica To Make Donington History By Playing Entire Black Album at Download 2012
Ok, so we got it half right. As widely speculated and rumoured across the Internet over the last day or so, Metallica are indeed returning to Castle Donington to headline the 2012 installment of The Download Festival, their third time headlining the festival in its ten years in its current… Read More »
Metallica And Lou Reed Set To Headline Download Festival 2012?
In Mind Blowing news it seems that Metallica and Lou Reed are set to be the first announced headliner of Download Festival 2012. The Internet speculation has gone into overdrive this afternoon, being fuelled by both Andy Copping (Download Festival booker) and Zane Lowe with some carefully phrased tweeting Maverick_AC: Just… Read More »
Top Ten Bands You Really Should See at Download Festival 2011
When you attend a festival, everyone wants to see different acts. For those who are undecided, or who are going in with an entirely open schedule, this article has a few recommendations that might sway you and lead you to what could be the best performances of the weekend. Alter… Read More »
Biohazard To Play Download Festival 2011
Legendary Brooklyn, NY based hardcore veterans BIOHAZARD just got confirmed for this years issue of Download Festival at Donington Park, UK, June 10 – 12, 2011! Stated BIOHAZARDs Billy Graziadei: “Yo, we are in the studio finishing up the new Biohazard album due out later this year and can’t wait… Read More »
Download Festival 2011: The Story So Far
Since the big announcement for Download 2011 on Monday and Download booker Andy Copping’s subsequent interview, various bits and pieces of information have surfaced as a result of the interview, comments by Andy on Twitter and various other sources. Rocksins believes all the following information to be accurate but please… Read More »
Linkin Park Confirmed as Download 2011 Second Headliner, Rob Zombie Added To Line Up
The big news from this evening is that Linkin Park have been confirmed as the second headliner for the 2011 Download Festival. This will be the third time that Linkin Park have headlined Download after previous appearances in 2004 and 2007 and join the reformed System of a Down as… Read More »
Download Festival 2011 – First Two Headliners To Be Announced Tomorrow Morning
According to Download Festival director Andy “Maverick_AC” Copping, the first two headliners for 2011′s installment of the Download Festival at Donington park will be revealed in the morning (Monday 28th November) at 9am. Rumours are flying as to who the acts announced will be but Rocksins’ money is on System… Read More »
