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THE DOWNLOAD! HOSTED BY ALEX BAKER – COMING TO KERRANG! RADIO IN JANUARY 2025


Get ready to turn up the volume! Download Festival is thrilled to announce the launch of The Download, an all-new radio show coming to Kerrang! Radio starting January 2025. Hosted by the one and only Alex Baker, this electrifying new show will celebrate the world’s most legendary rock and metal festival, bringing fans closer than ever to the Download experience.

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THE PRODIGY, THE CULT, DETHKLOK AND MORE JOIN COPENHELL 2025


COPENHELL adds THE PRODIGY, THE CULT, DETHKLOK, MYLES KENNEDY,  CABAL, LAST TRAIN and TERRORPY to the 2025 festival poster.
 
COPENHELL is getting ready for Christmas with the addition of seven new bands for next year’s festival – with THE PRODIGY as our Thursday headliner. Read more about them below. 
 

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FESTIV(AL) NEWS THIS DECEMBER FROM BLOODSTOCK


Ho ho ho! Let’s get the festive season into full swing with some more festival news. The weather might be getting colder, but BLOODSTOCK fever is hotting up, with day tickets now available plus today’s latest band announcement revealing the final bands joining the Sophie Lancaster stage in August 2025.

Fourteen more bands are lined up to make your festival weekend go with a bang. Handling Thursday’s opening night party duties with aplomb, will be high intensity deathcore beasts DEADFLESH from Hertfordshire, original BLOODSTOCK indoor alumnus FOURWAYKILL, and Belgium’s power trio GNOME

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Hellfest reveals line-up for 2025!


The wait is finally over—the lineup for Hellfest’s 18th edition has been unveiled!

This year, 184 bands and artists will storm the six stages of Hellfest, with one last very special guest yet to be announced. Among them, 106 will make their debut in Clisson, a testament to how alive and dynamic the “extreme music” scene remains.

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BRING ME THE HORIZON END 2024 WITH A BANG


The mighty Bring Me The Horizon will headline the mainstage at Reading & Leeds Festival on August 23rd (Saturday) & 24th  (Sunday) 2025. 

Frontman Oli adds “We are beyond excited to be returning to Reading & Leeds for our first fully fledged headline slot. We are going to bring hands down the greatest show of our careers. It’s going to be our only UK performance next year and the final European show of the NEX GEN campaign before the band take time away, so if you want to see BMTH next year, this truly is your only chance. Can’t wait.’

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More Bands Added For Tons Of Rock 2025 


The Tons of Rock 2025 festival poster is ready and the massive lineup is spiced up with grunge icons, sing-along favorites, heavy, fast, groovy, and grandiose acts. The interest from the audience is explosive, tickets available are running low and the loyal fans have announced their arrival to take part of the festival with their new and old favorites.

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