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Live Review: Download Festival – Castle Donington, Derby 10.06.2022 – 12.06.2022

My first festival press coverage and definitely not my last (hopefully) Download did not disappoint! An absolutely amazing spectacle of some of the best live acts in rock today. To…

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News: Download Festival Preview

A little over four weeks now until the UK’S premier rock festival returns to the legendary Donington Park in the guise of the Download Festival. The mammoth five-day event, housed…

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News: Rock fans rejoice as 10,000 gather at Download Pilot Festival

IN A ground-breaking experiment as part of the second phase of the Government’s scientific Events Research Programme, Download Pilot invited 10,000 rock and heavy metal fans back to the hallowed grounds…

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Live: Download Festival Sunday 16/06/19

If you lasted the full weekend at Download Festival then full marks to you, this years washout of mud and rain was unbearable for most revellers and that’s before anyone…

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Live: Download Festival Saturday

Whilst the poor weather seemed never ending there was certainly a few bands on Saturday’s line-up to lift some spirits. Slipknot mark their return headlining the festival after a four…

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Live: Download Festival Friday 14/06/19

Donington Park has always been the spiritual home of rock music; first we had Monsters of Rock festival which ran from 1980 to 1996, then step forward Download Festival, the…

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Preview: Download Festival Saturday

With the festival gates well and truly open this by time next week, here at Backseat Mafia we’re going to look into a few bands that you should absolutely check…

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Preview: Download Festival 2019 – Friday

We’re into the final week before Download Festival and now we’re aware of the full line-up, here is a quick round up of who might pique your interest on the…

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News: Wednesday 13 Signs to Nuclear Blast, Plus UK Tour Dates

Wednesday 13, who is set to release his seventh studio album Condolences on June 2nd, has just signed a new deal with Nuclear Blast Entertainment! A staple in the horror-punk scene,…

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Competition: Win A Beartooth Festival Survival Pack

In just under a month hardcore outfit Beartooth are set to rip up The Lemmy Stage at Download Festival, with a taster of new songs from new album Aggressive, out…

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