Download Festival may have been playing catch up to other festivals in terms of the timing of their announcement this year – but they have just unleashed an almighty first announcement for the 2026 Download Festival Line Up! Headlining this years’ annual Donington Park pilgrimage are nu metal legends Limp Bizkit, classic rock icons Guns…
Fresh from winning Best International Artist at last weeks’ Heavy Music Awards at London’s Wembley Arena, US hard rock favourites Halestorm have announced a one off UK headline show at the same venue! Halestorm’s headline show at Wembley Arena (or the OVO Arena Wembley to give it it’s current full title) will be Halestorm’s biggest…
Bringing their UK tour to a close in a bang, Black Veil Brides tore up the Troxy stage with a riotous night of rock and riffs, joined in tow by support act Lilith Czar. Matt Higgs captured it all… Lilith Czar
It’s that time of year again. Yep, it’s festival season, Metcheck is bracing itself for a record number of website hits and everyone starts buying shares in Jagermeister and wet weather gear. Due to the ongoing Global Pandemic, it’s been 3 years since the faithful have descended upon the hallowed turf of Donington Park for…
The Download Festival powers that be have spoken for the first time on the line up for 2020. *Drumroll Please* Your headliners for Donington next year are KISS, Iron Maiden and System Of A Down! They will be joined on the Download Festival 2020 line up by another 9 bands in the first announcement. With their…
It’s now just one week to go until the music starts at the Download Festival 2018 – so what better time than to bring our readers the final part of our in-depth 2018 preview. Jamie, Ali and Simon will once again guide you through the Rock Sins’ dozen highlighted bands of the day. For those…
A sold out KOKO buzzes with anticipation at the thought of the show tonight, as rows and rows of people queue patiently to experience the solo stylings of Black Veil Brides’ frontman, Andy Biersack’s, new solo project, Andy Black. Creeper [8] hit the stage to much applause from a crowd already screaming out for the…
A few weeks ago we received the welcome news that the Vans Warped Tour was making it’s UK return in 2015 after having 2014 as a year off. The event, which in 2015 is going to be a one day, all day festival at it’s usual UK home of Alexandra Palace in London on the…
In news that should surprise no one, Andy Copping and his team at Live Nation / Download HQ have managed to squeeze out a new Download Festival 2015 line up announcement before Christmas. And in the true spirit of Christmas, it’s a whopper, with a very impressive 19 (nineteen) new bands announced to join the…
As expected, Black Veil Brides intimate gig at London’s Highbury & Islington Garage venue sold out within a few minutes of going on sale this morning (Wednesday 29th of October 2014). This left hundreds if not thousands of members of the BVB army disappointed, having missed out on a chance to see their heroes in…
