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The Faim at Download Festival

The Faim are releasing their new album Talk Talk on July 8. Ahead of the release, we caught up with frontman Josh Raven at Download to talk about the festival, being back touring and the release of the second album.

Download Festival 2022: The big review

Download Festival has finally returned with a full lineup and we were there to enjoy it. Find out what we thought about being back on the hallowed turf at Donington, the changes made by the festival organisers and the acts we managed to catch across the weekend.

Expanded Download Festival for 2023

Following a successful 2022 Download, some early details about next year's big celebration have been revealed!

Download Festival 2022 ones to watch

With so many acts on the bill at Download Festival, we pick 10 who we think you should check out.

Tuesday Tunes – your 2022 Download playlist

Here's a playlist of tracks from every artist on the Download Festival 2022 lineup for you to make yourself familiar with the wide range of acts performing!

Top tips for a fun Download 2022!

It’s time for the first full Download Festival since 2019 and it could be the first festival for many. So here are some tips to help you make the most of your experience.

Download Festival adds five more acts to 2022 lineup!

With the festival just under two months away, Download has revealed five more exciting acts for 2022!

Download Festival reveals 2022 site improvements

Download Festival has revealed the site improvements ahead of June's full-capacity return.

Download Festival releases day tickets

Download Festival is gearing up for a full return in June by releasing day tickets for this year's festival.

Download Festival adds 14 more bands to lineup!

All the punches are being pulled by Download Festival this year as they continue to add class acts to the lineup!

Download Festival 2022 reveals day splits

Download Festival has revealed the day splits for the 2022 festival! So here you can begin to plan your weekend!

Download Pilot: a successful return to live music

Download Festival returned for a Download Pilot event as part of the UK Government's second phase of live event testing. 10,000 happy Downloaders were able to return to the home of rock - Donington Park - for a more intimate three-day camping festival. For those of us who couldn't make it, here is a round-up of the weekend.

Download Pilot lineup and ticket info

Today is a big day as general sale tickets for Download Festival pilot event go on sale! Those who had already booked tickets for Download 2022 were able to get pre-sale but general sale starts today! Here's what you need to know about the festival including line-up, ticket links and covid rules.

Download Festival’s Hallowe’en present to us all – new bands for 2021!

After the disappointment of festival season 2020 (thanks ‘rona) we are super hyped for 2021 and Download Festival have given us yet more reasons to be excited with the announcement of 17 new acts to play Donington Park between June 4-6. Megadeath, Descendants, Salem (which means Will Gould will be performing twice as his main […]

Download 2021 lineup!

We're all been left with a hole in our hearts after the cancellation of this year's festival season (thanks Covid). But we have some good news with a stellar lineup announced by Download festival for 2021!

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