Tag: Download Festival

NEWS: Will Haven announce Southern Trio!

Sacramento California’s finest Noise Metallers Will Haven have announced a trio of intimate venue UK dates in June between their appearances at Hellfest in France and Download Festival in Spain. All of this comes off the back of their critically acclaimed (by Metal Noise at least!) album “Muerte”, which is of course out now via

Interview: Whitechapel talk Tattoos!

While on a promotional tour stop in Germany, Whitechapel took some time out to talk to Pitcam TV about their tattoo collections, origins and meanings. If you haven’t heard their stunningly good new album “The Valley” then we highly recommend it! The band will be upon our shores this summer for a trio of shows

NEWS: Sumo Cyco June UK tour!

Canadian Hard Rockers Sumo Cyco have announced a UK run to this summer’s incarnation of Download Festival in June! The cunningly titled “Upload Tour” will see them playing cuts from current crowd funded album “Opus Mar”. 7th Swansea, Bunkhouse 8th Stafford, Red Rum 9th Bridgewater, Cobblestones 10th Bournemouth, Anvil 12th Glasgow, Attic 13th Liverpool, EBGB’s

NEWS: Whitechapel are lost in a “Sea of Trees”!

A bonus track from the new Whitechapel album “The Valley” entitled “Sea of Trees” has appeared online. It’s one of the heavier cuts from the sessions and could even be from “The Somatic Defilement” era. The Phil Bozeman fronted band will be upon our shores in June for a run of dates including this summer’s

NEWS: 23 Bands added to Download Festival 2019!

The Download Festival organizers announced an epic 23 further additions to the 2019 incarnation of the Festival yesterday with one big surprise. Slayer have been announced on the bill for what is reported to be their final UK show, however they will not be headlining any of the three days. Also included are Lamb of

NEWS: Download Festival announce 1st Wave of 2019 bands!

Download Festival have announced the first wave of bands for their 2019 incarnation. The news appears to have been leaked ahead of time with both Slipknot and Tool announcing European tour runs that include the event before hand. Sheffield Rockers Def Leppard will play their album “Hysteria” in full while highlights of the announcement include

Playlist: Highlights from Download Festival 2018!

Monday?! Again?! Yuk! No one likes Monday. Except when it’s a bank holiday and then everyone hates Tuesday! Here is a 22 track deep fan filmed highlight package from Download Festival at Donnington Park last weekend to brighten up your day. And yes Cradle of Filth are opening things up.

Bootleg: Alexisonfire at Download 2018!

Fan filmed footage of almost the complete set from Alexisonfire at Download Festival 2018 this past weekend? Here you go! The Canadian post-hardcore band from St. Catharines, Ontario followed this up with a sold out show at London’s Brixton Academy on Monday. Hopefully we’ll see a follow up to 2012’s “Death Letter” EP soon!

Interview: Ded at Download 2018!

Dann from The Mike James Rock Show caught up with Nu-Metal revivalists Ded at Download Festival this past weekend. Talking about using contact lenses to freak people out rather than masks or make-up as well as their recent touring. Their full debut album “Mis An Thrope” is out now, check out our review.