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The Skin of a Killer - How Twilight Changed the Alt-Music Scene
Autumn 2008 will forever live in the collective imagination of those who were - mostly - teenage girls at the time. Twilight, the film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's bestselling love story between the awkward heroine Bella Swan and her immortal love interest, vampire Edward Cullen, was about to arrive in cinemas. The anticipation wasn't only about the film itself. Music was a huge part of what inspired Meyer to bring the story to life, from MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE and MUSE servi
Lorena H
Oct 34 min read


Excited about The Vengaboys at Download Festival? Here are nine more non-metal acts that should play Donington.
Walk across any campsite at a festival, and you will be bound to hear the majestic sound of the Vengaboys. Something about the...
Will Freeman
Mar 26, 20255 min read


"I am the fire": A History of Donington, told by the Women of Download
The industry is changing and challenging how we build our lineups to make way for more diverse headliners of tomorrow.
Amber Brooks
Mar 11, 20255 min read


JESUS PIECE... SO UNKNOWN IS OUR OUT OF RAGE ALBUM OF THE YEAR
The Out of Rage team reflects on their year through their favorite albums.
Out of Rage Team
Dec 21, 20238 min read
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