Music News
Green Day, Sleep Token and KoRn to headline Download Festival 2025
The festival returns to Donington Park next June, with the likes of Weezer and more also set to play
Download Festival
Music Features
Look back at Download 2024 with our exclusive photos from the weekend
What mud?! Here's the highlights from another terrific year down at Donington Park...
Music Live Reviews
Fall Out Boy bring their very own Eras Tour to Download 2024
With pyro coming out of their ears, the emo legends track their discography in a memorably unique headline debut at Donington.
Music News
Enter Shikari on Barclays being dropped as festival sponsor: ‘It felt like a group effort, and I include Download in that’
At Download Festival, Rou Reynolds explains the dialogue between the band and the festival, and how collective action has achieved a result demanded by many bands who have boycotted this festival and others.
Music Live Reviews
Queens of the Stone Age graduate to headliners with loose and heavy Download 2024 set
On the first night of the Donington festival, a giddy and gassed up Josh Homme proved his band have the chops to stay at the top for a long time.
Music News
Download, Latitude and Isle of Wight festivals drop Barclays as sponsor following band boycott
Organised by the Bands Against Barclays group, the boycott has seen countless artists pull out of the festivals because of alleged ties between the bank and weapons companies in Israel.
Music News
Download Festival release day tickets for 2024 event
The Festival of the Year at the Rolling Stone UK Awards 2023 will be headlined by Queens Of The Stone Age, Fall Out Boy and Avenged Sevenfold.
Music News
Download Festival adds Kerry King, Creeper and more to 2024 line-up
A massive line-up grows even bigger.
Music News
Enter Shikari, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Busted and more added to Download Festival 2024
The Festival of the Year at the Rolling Stone UK Awards 2023 returns to Donington Park this summer.
Music Features
How Download Festival became our festival of the year
Last week saw Download Festival pick up the Festival Award at the Rolling Stone UK Awards in collaboration with Remy Martin. We look back at how the festival owned 2023.
Music News
Download Festival wins the Festival Award at the Rolling Stone UK Awards in collaboration with Rémy Martin
The Donington festival – celebrating its 20th anniversary this year – beat the likes of Glastonbury and Reading & Leeds to the award.
Music News
Here’s the nominations for the Festival Award at the Rolling Stone UK Awards 2023 in collaboration with Rémy Martin
It's time to toast the biggest parties of 2023.
Music News
Queens Of The Stone Age, Fall Out Boy and Avenged Sevenfold to headline Download 2024
The festival will return to Donington Park next June.
Music Lists
6 artists you must see at Download 2023
The festival returns to Donington Park for a 4-day special edition extravaganza this weekend
Music News
Download Festival 2023: here’s the weather forecast for this weekend
Spoiler: it looks like you're going to need the suncream...
Music Lists
Rolling Stone UK’s 2022 summer festival guide
The UK is home to the best music festival scene in the world – to celebrate their unique qualities and help you plan your summer, here’s our mini festival guide