Download Festival

We recently caught up with rising stars RedHook at Download Festival, as part of their first EVER international tour. The Sydney-siders have catapulted onto our radar of late and we don’t see them disappearing anytime soon. We spoke to the incredible Emmy Mack, lead singer and co-founder of the band, to find out exactly what’s been running through their heads.

This weekend rock and metal fans will return in their thousands to the iconic Donington Park, for another momentous year of Download Festival. With yet another impressive line-up, including headliners Def Leppard, Slipknot and Tool, there is plenty to choose from - here are our must-see bands at this year's festival!

Heading to Download Festival this weekend? Make sure you visit the Zippo Encore area for the opportunity to access their Zippo Sessions and more!

This weekend Southern California rockers Badflower make their debut at Download Festival. We caught up with the band ahead of their appearance to talk about what the festival means to them, what we can expect from their set and more.

Clutch release new single ahead of their main stage Download Festival appearance.

Amon Amarth have released the final part of their video trilogy, with latest offering 'Mjolner'.

Glaswegian pop punks Lost In Stereo have released their new single!

A band who "don't believe in guilty pleasures, only pleasures," Swedish quartet Royal Republic are about to set the world alight with their new album 'Club Majesty'. We caught up with guitarist Hannes Irengård ahead of the release to talk about the new record, their iconic red jackets, a new addition to their live show and more.

Want to get your hands on an official Download Zippo windproof lighter? Read on to find out how!

It's the news that Slipknot fans across the globe have been waiting for!