News Download Festival 2026 reveal first announcement date and timeSet your alarms, people: not only do we know the date the Download line-up is dropping, but also the exact time, too!
News Here’s when the first Download Festival 2026 line-up announcement is happeningThe countdown is on… Download Festival will be making their first big line-up announcement in exactly one month’s time.
News Download tease when they’ll make their first 2026 announcementYes, it’s an announcement about an announcement… but Download have confirmed that they’ll be revealing some concrete news next month!
News Watch Download Festival 2025’s official aftermovieFeaturing footage of headliners Green Day, Sleep Token and Korn plus so much more, Download have unveiled the official DLXXII Film.
Reviews What happened when Korn headlined Download Festival 2025After decades of dominating the undercard, Korn finally step up to headline Download and show why it’s more than deserved…
Reviews The big review: Download Festival 2025 – SundayIt’s the last day of Download 2025 – here’s how the final Donington celebration is signing off for another year…
Reviews What happened when PRESIDENT played Download Festival 2025PRESIDENT get our vote as they make their live debut – aka the band’s inaugural presidential rally – at Download 2025…
Reviews What happened when Sleep Token headlined Download Festival 2025Sleep Token unveil a total takeover of Donington as they step up to headline Download for the first time…
Reviews The big review: Download Festival 2025 – SaturdayAt Download 2025’s midway point, this is everything that’s happening on day two at Donington Park…
Reviews The big review: Download Festival 2025 – FridayAs it happens, this is everything going down at Donington Park on the first day of Download Festival 2025.
Reviews What happened when Green Day headlined Download Festival 2025Download gets a big “Heeeeeey oooooh” as Green Day finally make their stunning, powerful, feisty headlining debut.
News Here’s the weather forecast for Download Festival 2025Suncream or wellies? Band tees or raincoats? It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and as Download Festival 2025 fast approaches, here’s how the weather in Castle Donington is looking…
Features Green Day: “This has been one of my favourite eras that we’ve ever had”Green Day are finally, finally coming to Download. Which, as festival experts, is long overdue. Fresh from their spell at Coachella, Billie Joe Armstrong looks forward to making their mark at the home of rock, recalls the madness of their first Brit fest experiences, and how they’re ending Saviors soon to preserve it…
News Download Festival issue statement about trans toilets policyAfter a previous email regarding their toilets policy received backlash from NOAHFINNCE, Pinkshift, Witch Fever and festival fans, Download have confirmed that “the majority of toilets will be gender neutral and available to all”.
News Inside Green Day’s Download debut – only in the new issue of Kerrang!Green Day have done it all – apart from Donington. Before they finally destroy Download Festival this June, K! joins Billie Joe Armstrong for a celebration of their monumental Saviors era, and ticking off yet more band milestones…
News Download team up with Lush for “festival-revival” kit“Dive into the wash-pit”: Download Festival have revealed a collab with Lush, featuring a trio of products to use at Donington and when you get home after…
Features A message from PRESIDENT: “We did not come to whisper. We came to build”As PRESIDENT unleash their debut single In The Name Of The Father, we put in a request to interview the mysterious new band. This is what they told us.
