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Download Festival News

Download Festival organiser: 'I've booked one headliner for 2013 already' – video

Andy Copping also reveals which band broke the record for the most circle pits

  • Jun 12, 2012

Download Festival to honour Marshall Amps founder Jim Marshall at this year's event

Metal bash will rename its Main Stage as 'The Jim Marshall Stage' for 2012

  • Apr 12, 2012

Download boss on Sonisphere axing: 'Don't expect me to revel in their misfortune'

Andy Copping also confirms his festival will remain a three-day event

  • Mar 29, 2012

Plaque in honour of Monsters Of Rock co-founder presented at Download

Maurice Jones' family receive tribute at the Donington site

  • Jun 12, 2010

Download festival pays tribute to Slipknot's Paul Gray, Ronnie James Dio and Stuart Cable

Plus Bullet For My Valentine, Taylor Hawkins and Coheed And Cambria also play metal bash

  • Jun 11, 2010

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Download Festival Music Videos

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Planet Loud talk to Trigger The Bloodshed backstage at Download 2008

Download Festival 2008 Play Video

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Planet Loud talk to Throwdown backstage at Download 2008

View more Download Festival videos from Muzu or Youtube

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Download Festival Reviews

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Download Festival

Castle Donington. (June 13 – June 15)

  • Jul 2, 2008

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