Fans can be the first to hear further line-up announcements, artist news and much more by signing up to the newsletters at www. Sign in. Forgot your password? Get help. Privacy Policy. Create an account. Password recovery. We are stoked. Blossoms came and filled the Arena once more and then the crowd built and stayed for the next artist, playing his solo debut at Reading, the ex-Oasis front man Liam Gallagher. Also featuring four more Oasis songs, tracks from his soon to be released album and one Beady song, Liam was on fine form.
The final act of the weekend on the Main Stage was Muse, back for their third headline appearance and possibly their best set at the festival. It looks like Javscript is currently disabled. Please enable it to use all the features of this site. Reading Despite being treated for cancer, Tony Iommi played as strongly as ever as Black Sabbath went through some of their biggest career highlights including 'War Pigs', 'Children Of The Grave' and 'Paranoid'. As the scene of Slipknot's last UK appearance with him, calling in at Download was only right and fitting.
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of their first Donington headline slot at Monsters of Rock as part of their 'Seventh Tour Of A Seventh Tour', the metal institution that is Iron Maiden returned to this hallowed ground. Does it get any more explosive than Teutonic titans Rammstein? Probably not, and so it be proved as Donington Park ignited in flames. Hot on the heels of their first transatlantic chart-topping album, 'Hail To The King', Avenged Sevenfold hit Download with the force of a Viking raiding party.
Following in the footsteps of bands such as Metallica revisiting their landmark records, Linkin Park played their debut album, 'Hybrid Theory', in full. Back for their second Download festival headliner, Aerosmith brought this year's event to a spectacular close. You can't keep a good band down as Slipknot return for their third Download festival headline slot. Was the police's facial recognition software needed for Kiss? And would they be able to tell the difference between say, Tommy Thayer and Ace Frehley?
It may have been one of the wettest Download festivals ever — perhaps it should have been re-named 'Downpour'? Embarking on their 'The End' farewell tour, Black Sabbath called in for one last time at the home of heavy metal. Topping the charts on 24 countries with their epic 'Book of Souls' album, Iron Maiden delivered the goods once more at Download. A third headline appearance for System Of A Down — no mean feat for and that hasn't releases an album since 's 'Hypnotize'.
Celebrating their second No. Aerosmith have got to be doing something right if they've been asked back for their third Download headline appearance. And yes, they really did cover Glen Campbell's 'Witchita Lineman'. Amazingly, it's Ozzy Osbourne's first solo headline slot at Download that sees him delivering the hits and a few dips into the Black Sabbath back catalogue.
Sheffield's prodigal sons topped the line-up for a third time at Download where they performed their seminal 'Hysteria' album in its glorious entirety, alongside other gems.
A decade on from their first bill-topping performance, Slipknot headlined Download Festival for a fourth time in June in support of their sixth studio album 'We Are Not Your Kind'. The Los Angeles alternate metallers closed Download Festival with an audio-visual spectacular!
Listen to Everything That Rocks on Kerrang! Iron Maiden: Download Festival If you're going to return rock and metal to its rightful home of Donington Park, then it only seems right and proper to get the UK's biggest heavy metal act to kick things off.
Audioslave: Download Festival Proving that supergroups still remained a popular draw, this fusion of Soundgarden's Chris Cornell and the instrumental wing of Rage Against The Machine transcended their original bands to forge an identity wholly their own.
Linkin Park: Download Festival Promoting their second album, 'Meteora', Linkin Park brought their fusion of heavy metal and rap when they headlined the main stage on the opening night of Download Metallica: Download Festival Having made "secret" mid-afternoon appearance on the second stage with no soundcheck the previous year, the behemoth that is Metallica took its rightful place at the head of the table.
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