Download Festival Genre, Dates May / June (2003), June (2004 – present) Location(s) Near, England, UK Years active 2003 – present Website Download Festival is a British, held annually at in, England, since 2003. It is the most popular British summer and festival and has hosted some of the genres' biggest names, including, and.
The 2015 festival featured massive technological surveillance by police in conjunction with festival organizers. Wristbands and was used to compare visual scans of attendees against a European criminal database.
Contents. History The Download Festival was conceived as a follow up to the festivals which had been held at the circuit between 1980 and 1996. The first Download Festival was created by, Tom Pyke and Andy Copping in 2003 in the same location. Rather than run as a single day event Download was initially a two-day event, expanding to three days in 2005. The name Download was chosen for the festival for two reasons. Downloading was a dirty word in the music industry at the time, due to file sharing, and rock is seen as a rebellious genre of music.
Also Download was to be a Monsters of Rock for the 21st century and the internet would provide connectivity with its audience. The 2003 festival tickets had a code on them, which would allow festival goers to download tracks from bands which had played. Although this idea has been dropped in subsequent years, the festival organizers have nurtured an online community through the Download Festival Forums. Initially a sounding board for the fans (and critics) of the festival, the boards have become an integral part of the festival organization with regular contributions from Festival Director John Probyn and Promoter Andy Copping. The forums also provide face to face feedback through the Fan Forum meetings (started in 2006) and organise the Boardie BBQ (2006 on) and the Boardie Takeover night (2009), football tournaments and a pub quiz for the R.I.P.
Campers who arrive on a Wednesday night. When Download began, it took place on the Donington Park circuit infield as had Monsters of Rock. However in 2008 developments for meant that the infield was no longer suitable as a festival site. 2008 saw a move to the 'Sunday Markets' site to the west of the circuit. Although adequate, numbers were limited and the location of the campsite meant that getting from tents to the arena was quite a hike. 2009 saw the arena move to a much more suitable location to the south of the circuit and has remained there every year since.
Security for the festival has constantly been undertaken by professional crowd management specialists, although the campsite area has had various contractors throughout. Since 2009 there has been on-site radio broadcasting from on 87.7FM. This broadcast has aired music from festival bands, interviews and news to the festival site and the surrounding area, with the signal reaching as far as. The Download Dog The Download Dog is the official of the Download Festival, and appears on a wide range of material related to the festival, such as tickets, stage banners and merchandise.
2003 The first Download was held on 31 May – 1 June 2003. The original headliners were Iron Maiden and, although the latter pulled out and were replaced.
Metallica attempted to step in as headliners, but were unable to do so, owing to headlining that year's. Instead, having performed an exclusive club show in London the night before, they played an unannounced 'secret slot' in the afternoon on the second stage, with no. 'Sunday belonged to Metallica,' wrote Mick Middles in. 'At 3.15 the band were fired into the heart of the festival. Before me, a nonplussed, earplugged infant was held aloft. Somehow it seemed historical. Debuting selections from, Metallica swept into a 90-minute frenzy so irresistible that even the were seen clapping in wholehearted appreciation at the end.
The coup was complete.' Were scheduled to play the Scuzz stage on Sunday but pulled out at the last minute. Instruction, playing their second set of the festival, stepped in as the replacements. Saturday 31 May Main Stage Scuzz Stage Murder One Sunday 1 June Main Stage Scuzz Stage 2004 The 2004 edition of the festival was held on 5–6 June. Another stage was added to the festival, bringing the total to three. Seventy-two bands played over the two days. The 2004 event was also notable for several last minute hitches.
First, SOiL got lost on the way to Donington and missed their main stage appearance on Saturday (they later joined on stage to perform Drowning Pool's 'Bodies' and their own song 'Halo'). Missed their slot due to a bus breakdown.
On Sunday, arrived on time, but their equipment did not, leading to a slot change from the middle of the afternoon on the main stage to a later slot (and longer set) on the second stage. Slayer were replaced on the main stage by, who were scheduled to play the second stage. Their setlist ended with a rendition of Damageplan founders and 's most recognisable song from, 'Walk.' The biggest news came from the headliners Metallica, when was rushed to hospital.
Taking to the stage an hour and a half late, explained the situation with Ulrich and the show then began with Slayer drummer playing on 'Battery' and 'The Four Horsemen.' 's played the rest of the set apart from which was played by Metallica's drum technician, Flemming Larsen. The full line-up included: Saturday 5 June Main Stage Snickers 'Game On' Stage Barfly Stage Powder Lowfive Fireapple Red Sunday 6 June Main Stage Snickers 'Game On' Stage Barfly Stage Planet of Women Scotland In June 2004 a two-day Download Festival was held on, several days before the Donington event. This had a limited line up with only nine bands performing over a two-day period.
The bands which did play included the headliners, Metallica and Linkin Park. Download Scotland also saw an appearance from the Welsh rock band who did not perform at Donington. Acts which also appeared over the two days at Download Scotland were Korn, Slipknot, and, Machine Head, The Distillers and HIM.
The running order went as follows: Wednesday 2 June Thursday 3 June 2005. A view of the Main Stage at Download Festival 2005 Download 2005 was held again at Donington Park, on 10–12 June 2005.
This festival was different from previous years as the Saturday was officially dubbed, as well as an ' day' on the first day of the festival. Performed on the Snickers stage on the Friday night, his first UK gig after a lengthy hiatus, performing songs such as, and a cover version of 's anthem,. 's frontman was so relieved the band had won the crowd over (there were concerns that they would be received badly by the traditional attendees to the festival), he decided to smash his green Jazzmaster guitar after 'Descend' was performed. He later said that he regretted it, but also said he kept the neck and the tremeloes, and might use what was left to make a new guitar. In a July 2010 interview with, it was suggested to Nicholas that he destroyed the guitar as he was frustrated at trying to win the crowd over, as their music was different from the Download demographic, but claimed himself in reply to this that he 'Wanted to do the most rock and roll thing after eventually winning over the crowd'. In the same interview, Nicholas said that they were ' at the festival as part of the organisers experiment to make it an alternative festival, but said it was a moment of the band's career he is still proud of. also took to the stage, with former members, and, to perform.
Initially, of and of were asked to perform their cover of by and, but the former friends refused the offer to perform the cover as they had recently fallen out. The official line-up included: Friday 10 June Main Stage Snickers Stage Napster Stage Snickers Bowl Stage Colour of Fire Just a Word Planet of Women Ellis Saturday 11 June Main Stage Snickers Stage Napster Stage Snickers Bowl Stage Three Children Of Fortune Panic Cell City on Fire S.A. Sanctuary Days Of Worth Sunday 12 June Main Stage Snickers Stage Napster Stage Snickers Bowl Stage No Hope in New Jersey Acidtone 2006. Alice in Chains at Download Festival 2006 The 2006 Download Festival was held at Donington Park, England on 9–11 June. The headlining acts (, Metallica and ) have sales of approximately 200–250 million albums between them, more than the entire line up of 2006's.
2006 was the first time the festival was mirrored in the Republic of Ireland, as. 2006 was also by far the warmest year download has ever had.
During the festival Korn vocalist was rushed to hospital. Similar to 2004's Metallica set, and arrived and explained to the fans why Davis could not make it and played with guest vocalists from Slipknot, from, from, from, from, and from Trivium. Lyrics from the song 'Blind' were displayed on the screen for Matt Heafy. Metallica played the album in its entirety in honour of its twentieth anniversary. Guns N' Roses also performed material from the long forthcoming album. Main Stage The main stage was situated in the centre of the arena with crowd control moving around it, and was the largest of all three stages, the safety barriers used at this stage were in a T shape so as to avoid crowd crush in the middle.
The stage was open-air and named in honour of the 25th anniversary of magazine. Played an unannounced set on Saturday (With the laminates showing???
In their time slot); opening up the Main Stage. Snickers Stage The Snickers Stage was situated in a tent, behind the main stage and was the second largest stage at the festival.
Access to the stage was via a one-way system which attempted to spread people around the site, rather than all attempting to push through a rather small space. Were scheduled to play on Sunday, but were replaced by DevilDriver (playing their second set of the festival). Gibson/Myspace Stage The Myspace stage was the smallest of the three and under a smaller tent. It was positioned across from the front of the main stage. Friday 9 June Main Stage Snickers Stage Gibson/Myspace Stage Snickers Bowl Stage My Awesome Compilation Kitty Hudson Keiko SinTuition. Down playing on the main stage Saturday 10 June Main Stage Snickers Stage Gibson/Myspace Stage Snickers Bowl Stage Louie Manic Colon Open Bracket My Alamo getAmped Sunday 11 June Main Stage Snickers Stage Gibson/Myspace Stage Snickers Bowl Stage Streetlight Youth I-Def-I Controversy During the Sunday headline set of Guns N' Roses, bottles were thrown at the band. This caused problems after the band's lead singer, slipped on the wet surface and a bottle hit bassist.
Stinson threw his bass, hitting one of the cameramen, and left the stage. He returned after the song and apologised, but warned the crowd that if this activity continued, he would leave for good. There were some disturbances but they eventually died down, and later in the set Rose commented 'I'm actually having quite a good time now! I couldn't have said that an hour ago!'
On the final night, fires were started by some festival goers and police were called, arresting twelve people. At around 4 am, the fire brigade arrived to put out a large fire at the gold campsite. A number of people had taken the railings that had been used to separate the campsite area from the path and used them to barricade the road to prevent the fire engines from reaching the main fire. At this point a number of police assembled in riot gear stormed the campsite. The festival director, John Probyn, posted a message on the official website stating that 'About 150 people spoiled the end of what had been a great weekend for over 75,000 of us.'
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