A nice little Monday evening treat has been Bestowed upon the rock and metal faithful as Download Festival have announced a further 17 acts for this years already stacked lineup. Joining the already announced acts will be Kvelertak, The Wonder Years, Hot Milk, Lost Society, Queen Zee, Dinosaur Pile-up, Nova Twins, The Picturebooks, Vambo, Allusinlove,…
Many of us hoped that the tradition of WWE NXT being part of the Download Festival would continue in 2019. Well it is, and in a big new way. As confirmed by WWE on the WWEUK Twitter account a few minutes ago, a TV taping for a future installment of NXT UK is going to…
NXT is the hottest brand in sports entertainment and one of the reasons for that is the group Known as The Undisputed Era as lead by Adam Cole. Their mantra is to ‘Shock the System’ and they certainly have done that since their arrival in NXT with 3 of the 4 members of the group…
In the Rock Sins office, there are a few of us who go a little mad for some wrestling, especially when it’s combined with our beloved rock music. Whether it’s starting ‘Delete!’ chants at Trivium shows, marking out to Chris Jericho putting everyone on the list at Download Festival, or showing our respect as the…
Rock and Wrestling have also had a loving relationship with each other. Even to the point Hulk Hogan had a cartoon in the 80s called Rock N’ Wrestling. (Nerd alert!) Over the years many big name rock and metal artists have lent their talents to the sport. Motorhead have provided Triple H with 3 entrance…
Twenty more acts have been announced by the organisers of Download Festival, taking place at “rock’s spiritual home” Donington Park on 9 – 11 June. Canadian prog-metal professor Devin Townsend will bring his very own Devin Townsend Project to the event after a recent successful UK tour. He will be joined by highly-rated newcomers Code…
After the first day’s action at Donington, Download 2016 once again kicked back into life for “middle Saturday”. There was lots to look forward to, so let’s get on with proceedings. For anyone who hasn’t yet read our coverage of the first day of Download 2016 you can do so on this link. Kicking off…
So, no one saw this coming but what a wonderful surprise it was! A few days ago it was announced that the hallowed Donington Park turf that houses the Download Festival would in 2016 house a WWE wrestling ring in addition to the approximately 100 bands who will play the multiple stages of the festival….
