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2023 Download-20 Festival Review
Pictures by Enda Madden Review by Howard Keogh There is an air of anticipation as Download festival celebrates its 20-year anniversary. Continuing the tradition of music festivals in Donington, Download follows the legacy of the Monsters of Rock festival which first started in 1980. Since its inception in 2003, Download has gone from strength to strength, starting as a two-day event with 2 stages, later evolving to three stages in 2004, before adding a third day in 2005. This year the 20-year celebration sees the addition of a fourth day with the novel idea of a double headline provided by titans Metallica which subsequently sells out fully, well in advance.…
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Enda Madden releases ‘Freedom’ for Ukraine Humanitarian Relief
20 Dec 2022 This is a song about the war in Ukraine from the perspective of an ordinary Ukrainian forced to bear arms to defend their country. Like many others, I have sadly watched the ongoing humanitarian disaster unfold in Ukraine over recent months and I have read many of the endless stories of the daily atrocities visited upon its people. Having lived in London for over 30 years enjoying life and the freedoms that western democracy affords all of us here, I realise how lucky I am to simply be able to go to bed unafraid, and how privileged I am to have a voice. The small things we…
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BLOODSTOCK ANNOUNCES EMP STAGE LINE-UP
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Level Up Your Festival Experience: Bloodstock 2024 Unveils Gaming Arena with VR Competitions and Prizes
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BLOODSTOCK announces first bands for the Hopical Storm New Blood Stage & the Metal 2 The Masses Finals Tour Kicks Off!
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BLOODSTOCK TO OPEN SOME CAMPSITES ONE DAY EARLY
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BLOODSTOCK announces special LEMMY FOREVER Memorial
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BLOODSTOCK REVEALS EIGHTEEN MORE BANDS FOR BLOODSTOCK 2024
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BLOODSTOCK WRAPS UP ELEVEN BANDS FOR CHRISTMAS
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BLOODSTOCK’S HALLOWEEN TREATS
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BLOODSTOCK premiere ‘Heavy Metal Painter’ documentary
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OPETH CONFIRMED AS FINAL HEADLINER FOR BLOODSTOCK 2024