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From Metallica surprise shows to Slipknot triumphs, these are the 13 greatest Download festival sets ever
By Stephen Hill published
For over two decades, Download has been the premiere rock and metal festival in the UK. These are its finest moments

Slam Dunk 2026 was evidence that hardcore might just be the most exciting music scene on Earth right now
By Emily Swingle published
From rising bands like Guilt Trip and Pest Control crushing it to Knocked Loose and Malevolence bringing the mosh, hardcore and metalcore ruled Slam Dunk

Tool's Sonic Temple headline set was peak Tool, and we wouldn't have it any other way
By Rich Hobson published
Tool's first show of 2026 wasn't a classic crowd-pleaser, but those who lasted the distance were treated to something special

Megadeth roll back the years with a fiery showing at Sonic Temple
By Rich Hobson published
Rumours of Megadeth going quietly are clearly unfounded

German thrash metal, British metalcore and American nu metal: all the best bits from Sonic Temple 2026 day 3
By Rich Hobson published
Kreator, Architects and Coal Chamber were some of the highlights on another stellar day of metal

Motionless In White smash their Sonic Temple headline audition
By Rich Hobson published
One of modern metalcore's most consistent bands finally look ready to make the big step up

Bring Me The Horizon's state of Sonic Temple set was epic, anthemic and extremely British
By Rich Hobson published
Bring Me The Horizon brought bangers, stagecraft and quintessentially British banter to Columbus

Big inflatable willies, nu metal and 80s pop covers - here's what went down at Sonic Temple day t
By Rich Hobson published
From Dope bringing the 80s vibes to Sublime bringing chaos, here's some of the best bits from Friday at Sonic Temple
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