In recent years, the Dogtooth stage has seen headline sets by the likes of Suicidal Tendencies and Testament but nothing can match what will happen when Jamey Jasta leads his Connecticut bandmates out on Sunday night and the metallic hardcore veterans barrel through the likes of “Doomsayer” and “I Will Be Heard”. Do not expect any fancy stage props or psychedelic light show, just a man, his band and some of the best hard rock songs put to paper that would make Van Halen Sr proud. Hearing their self titled debut record does not do them justice! You need to hear this band live in all their glory to really appreciate the stellar lyricist and vocalist that Van Halen Jr is. Mammoth VWH made their UK debut opening for Alter Bridge in December 2022 and literally stole the show! Fronted by Wolfgang Van Halen, the son of the legendary Eddie Van Halen, This American rock band are seriously one to watch. Exciting times for this exciting pair so you’d be a fool to miss jumping on this rollercoaster now because this is just the beginning. Earning her reputation online during lockdown with a cover of BMTH and YUNGBLUD’s “Obey”, vocalist Alice and bandmate Blake’s blend of blistering pop and brutal alt-metal is wrapped up in some eye-catching visuals. The rise of alt-metal duo Lake Malice has been meteoric to say the least with their appearance at Download on Saturday being the next step to much bigger things. Named after a Deftones song and inspired by the day’s headliner Slipknot, the Kent band wrap their powerful message in a sound that, in their own words, “is nu-metal as fuck” making their half-hour set one not to be missed. His band recently unleashed their ferocious debut album, A Mind Waiting To Die, and their set on the Dogtooth Stage on Sunday promises to kickstart the final day with a bang.
Harvey Freeman, vocalist for Kent metallers Graphic Nature, uses his band as a platform for talking about mental health. With that in mind, we’ve picked twelve bands we think you need to check out this weekend.ġ2. Headlined by Metallica, Bring Me The Horizon and Slipknot with a supporting cast of nearly a hundred bands from all genres of alternative music, there really is something for everyone at Download 20. In just over four days’ time, the gates open at Castle Donington for the twentieth anniversary of Download 20 Festival.
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