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2026 Download Festival Review

Pictures by Enda Madden. Review by Howard Keogh. Download festival is still evolving. This year’s lineup sees a hugely diverse selection of styles and genres meet in a maelstrom of…

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June 21, 2026
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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…

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June 19, 2023
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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,…

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January 2, 2023
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2024 Download XXI Review

Where has the time gone since last year’s Download festival epic four day event to celebrate its 20 year anniversary? Festival managing director Andy Copping revealed late last year that…

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July 1, 2024
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Download XXII

Download XXII – BEYOND THE BANDS WITH LESS THAN TWO MONTHS TO GO UNTIL DLXXII, IT’S TIME TO REVEAL MORE OF WHAT’S IN STORE. A DOWNLOAD TICKET GIVES FESTIVALGOERS ACCESS…

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May 1, 2025

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      Today, much-loved underground outfit SHE MUST BURN return with a new single, reminding the world about why they’re one of the most exciting bands in the symphonic metal scene. Forever refining their deathy, yet stunning black metal sound, the five piece have released ‘Misery Eternal’. You can watch the music video for the track here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spCaNHrOd7w Speaking about the single the band say: “This song is a reflection of what we have been through to get here. Its the darkest song we’ve ever written.” ‘Misery Eternal’ will feature on SHE MUST BURN’S upcoming album, more details of which will be revealed in the coming months.  Bio: Hailing from London, England,…

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