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Lowen bring Middle Eastern mysticism and big, crushing riffs to Download 2026
By Merlin Alderslade published
One of the most exciting bands in British metal put on a special showing for their Download debut

Trivium put on a powerful Download show that might just match that famous 2005 one
By Merlin Alderslade published
Trivium shrug off some windy restrictions to put on a show worthy of the famous 2005 set that made their name

Guns N' Roses' Download set is a slog , but when they lock in, they still show greatness
By Stephen Hill published
Shave an hour off this set and we could have had something special

Babymetal finally shake off their Download curse to give us a show for the ages
By Rich Hobson published
Sunshine, riffs and bops: Babymetal finally shake off their Download curse in style

Native James showed Download he might just be the future of alternative music
By Stephen Hill published

Flames, confetti, screams and Lady Gaga: Halestorm's Download set is a rock 'n' roll masterclass
By Rich Hobson published
Could Halestorm headline Download one day? This set certainly suggests they could pull it off

Electric Callboy show Download why they're the modern metal scene's ultimate party band
By Eleanor Goodman published
Electric Callboy draw a huge crowd and make the most of it with a bangers-filled, dancefloor-baiting set

Download might be the home of rock, but Pendulum and Cypress Hill just showed why the festival is wise to mix it up a little
By Merlin Alderslade published
Drum 'n' bass and hip hop might not seem like obvious fits for Download, but Pendulum are now Donington veterans - while Cypress Hill's world class set was long overdue
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