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By Jamie Giberti, 25th April 2013 0 Festival News, News, Reading and Leeds

In recent years, there has been fairly slim pickings in terms of traditional rock bands (and even less so in terms of metal bands) on the bill at Reading and Leeds Festivals. This years lineup had already shown some signs of reversing this with the likes of Green Day and… Read More »

By Jamie Giberti, 26th June 2012 0 Download, Festival News, News

After two days of enduring pretty much everything that the British climate could throw at us short of lightning striking our campsite, the arrival of Friday at Donington Park made us grateful for two reasons. One the weather had relented ever so slightly, and two it was time for some… Read More »

By Jamie Giberti, 26th May 2012 0 Download, Festival News, News

As I sit down to write this, the second part of Rocksins’ Download 2012 preview, it’s currently brilliant sunshine out and temperatures in the mid to high twenties (somewhere around 80 degrees for those of us who only understand farenheight). We should all cross our fingers, get out our lucky… Read More »

By Jamie Giberti, 9th April 2012 0 Download, Festival News, News

In addition to the news we brought you at the end of last week that Five Finger Death Punch have unfortunately had to pull out of Download’s tenth anniversary edition of the festival, during last week there were two sets of new band announcements that we thought we had better… Read More »

By Jamie Giberti, 6th March 2012 0 Festival News, News, Sonsiphere

Considering they’re playing catch up to our friends from the Download Festival, who have come out all guns blazing in celebration of their tenth anniversary, many people expected Sonisphere Knebworth to pull a few rabbits out of the hat with their initial announcement and so it proved with KISS, Faith… Read More »