Voivod continue to be a touring powerhouse right up to and through their 35th anniversary as a band.

Kvelertak hit the capital as part of the Mastodon tour with a new vocalist in the ranks and a performance that struck surprisingly mixed results.

Mastodon's tour rolls in to London with Scott Kelly in tow as well. Characteristically gigantic live performance from Atlanta Georgia's finest.

We headed to Lisbon for the mighty TOOL. This is a band for whom everyone ran out of superlatives many many years ago.

Mark Morton trades the ferocity of Lamb Of God for an intimate acoustic setting delivering an enjoyable evening!

Fit For An Autopsy deliver a thirty minute wave of chaos that seemingly flashed by in no time at all. Strong set.

Californian unit deliver a huge level of energy in their support slot for Thy Art Is Murder!

Thy Art Is Murder return to the UK capital to unleash all manner of bedlam at their sold out show at Electric Brixton. Punishing.

Megadeth join 5FDP on their arena run of shows bringing the momentous return of Dave Mustaine to the fold after lengthy illness.

The 5FDP train continues to rumble onwards with another huge headline show at London's Wembley Arena. Here's how it all went down.

Continuing to pull from the archives whilst parts of the site are under construction here we go back to 2014 for some Biohazard!

Lets delve back in to the archives for a live review of Avenged Sevenfold's set at Download Festival in 2011.

The year is 2010 and Machine Head are wrapping up a tour supporting the now legendary studio record The Blackening...

Heading back to 2008 now (woah!) to a headline Fall Out Boy set at Wembley Arena. Early arena days how they've grown!

Looking back to 2010 now and a review of what proved to be a truly brilliant set by QOTSA at Reading Festival.

We headed down to the Bring Me The Horizon day at All Points East. Here's who we checked out across the two main stages!

Rain mud and riffs. Download 2019 boasted one of the strongest ever line-ups - here's who we checked out across the Friday and Saturday!

Onwards to the Sunday night and one of the most impressive days at Download for many years. Here's who we checked out!!

Another BIG year in heavy music! We run through the festival highlights the goodbye's the returns and the albums of the year! BIG we said!

Our Download 2022 coverage kicks off with our HUGE festival playlist created to get you pumped up and ready to roll.

We give you a run down of all of our picks across the stages on Friday at this year's festival. Riffs and fun aplenty!

As the weekend hits we've rounded off our Download Preview coverage with all of our picks across the Saturday/Sunday. RIIIFFFSS.

We review all things FRIDAY from this year's Download Festival. The good the bad and everything in between!

We close out our Download Festival 2022 coverage with a review of all the acts we checked out across the Saturday and Sunday!

Not long to go! It's time to ramp up that excitement for Download Festival and start planning out your days - here's a good starting point.

The biggest Download Festival ever is on the horizon. Here's some of our band choices to get you all geared up to go and groove!

The headliners. Our first part of our review bonanza this year covers the almighty Metallica BMTH & Slipknot as they tore through Donington Park!

Thursday and Friday reviews all wrapped up in a nice little Download sized fajita for you. Click here to check out who we checked out.

Part 3 covers all things Saturday! It was a hot one. Click here to check out who we checked out!

Part 4! Here we cover off who we checked out across the Sunday as well as a food related new addition to our festival review coverage. Licious!

Our annual preview coverage begins once again with our HUGE Download Festival playlist. Stick this in your ears and get pumped up.

We shine a spotlight on the bands headlining all four stages across the Friday and Saturday! Riffs parties and everything in between.

We turn our attention towards the Sunday! Diving in to the headliners across all stages and then a look across the best of the rest.

Part four of our coverage dives into some of our top picks outside of the headliners across Friday and Saturday. Riffs and parties aplenty.

Our big Download Festival review is here! In part one we recap all things Friday & Saturday across the hallowed Donington turf. Buckle in!

In the second part of our review we take you through all things Sunday. There was even more mud and amazingly even more riffs.

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2020 Wrap Up

First wave of bands announced for the German extravaganza.

Austria's biggest heavy festival unveils their FOUR day 2024 line-up.

Festival announce first wave of acts including one of the headliners!

First wave of bands announced for major Dutch festival!

First wave of bands announced and wow is it a BIG one.

Riffs? Riffs anyone? You'll find PLENTY here. First bands announced!

ArcTanGent add a wave of big hitters to round off their 10th edition.

Venue announces it will be back open for business from mid April!

Organisers sadly announce the postponement of the 2024 event.

First set of European 2025 shows announced by the Iowan legends.

Organisers announce final run of bands joining the fray in 2025!