![]() So off I popped and made it just in time to catch Canadian hardcore legends Cancer Bats tear up the Opus (second) stage.Ī sea of people were already gathered and then out echoes the winding intro to sludge riff infused Pneumonia Hawk. I could see some people going the long road past the Village, though there was a shortcut underpass that took you right across the carpark of the track right by Disabled Camping that let you follow the road across and down to the Guest entrance about ten minutes away. ![]() However, by Thursday mid morning, things seemed to have settled and everyone was unpacking or getting into the festival flow in the gorgeous sunshine.Īfter collecting my press passes, I set up camp and then explored the area to find the quickest route to the Arena. With 100,000 descending on Donington Park in a bid to get set up on Wednesday, chaos ensued and there were people struggling to get on site. ![]() Metallica, having just released their first album ( 72 seasons) since 2016’s Hardwired…to Self Destruct were booked to headline twice this year amongst a stacked line up with 5th time returning Slipknot and Bring Me The Horizon ’s first headlining set at Download. This year, Download Festival vanquished all memory of such times for the music industry, adding on an extra day and selling out for the very first time to celebrate their 20th birthday as Download. It’s almost hard to fathom that just a mere two years ago, we were inundated with rules and regulations about taking measures to avoid one another, shops were closed, schools were closed, the health sector was in absolute chaos and of course, many industries suffered including our imperative music industry.
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