Download Festival
Het Download Festival is een drie dagen durend rock/metal-muziekfestival, dat jaarlijks wordt gehouden in Donington Park, Engeland. Het festival vindt altijd plaats tegen het einde van het voorjaar, en wordt beheerd door Live Nation.
Download Festival
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Het Download Festival in 2005 | ||||
Algemene informatie | ||||
Locatie | Donington Park, Engeland | |||
Duur | 3 dagen | |||
Genre(s) | rock/metal | |||
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Geschiedenis
Het Download Festival werd oorspronkelijk bedacht als opvolger voor de Monsters of Rock-festivals, die tussen 1980 en 1996 jaarlijks werden gehouden in Donington Park. In plaats van een evenement van slechts een dag werd besloten er een twee dagen durend evenement van te maken. In 2005 werd dit uitgebreid naar drie dagen.
De naam 'Download' werd gekozen om twee redenen. Allereerst vanwege de negatieve klank van dit woord in de muziekwereld (door de illegale handel in muziek), wat volgens de organisatoren goed bij rockmuziek paste daar dit als een rebels muziekgenre wordt gezien. De tweede reden was dat het internet een belangrijke rol zou gaan spelen bij de festivals om het feest wereldwijd toegankelijk te maken voor het publiek.
In 2003 hadden alle kaartjes voor het festival een speciale code, waarmee bezoekers gratis nummers konden downloaden van de bands die hadden opgetreden op het festival. Dit idee werd in latere jaren geschrapt.
Programma
2003
Zaterdag 21 mei | |
Main Stage | Scuzz Stage |
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Iron Maiden
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A
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Zondag 1 juni | |
Main Stage | Scuzz Stage |
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Audioslave
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NOFX
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2004
Zaterdag 5 juni | ||
Main Stage | Snickers "Game On" Stage | Barfly Stage |
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Linkin Park
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Pennywise
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Peaches
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Zondag 6 juni | ||
Main Stage | Snickers "Game On" Stage | Barfly Stage |
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Metallica
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HIM
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Suicide Girls
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2005
Vrijdag 10 juni[1] | ||
Main Stage | Snickers Stage | Napster Stage |
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Feeder
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Billy Idol
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Napalm Death
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Zaterdag 11 juni[1] | ||
Main Stage | Snickers Stage | Napster Stage |
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Black Sabbath
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In Flames
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Helmet
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Zondag 12 juni[1] | ||
Main Stage | Snickers Stage | Napster Stage |
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System of a Down
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Motörhead
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Therapy?
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2006
Vrijdag 9 juni[3] | |||
Main Stage | Snickers Stage | Gibson/Myspace Stage | Snickers Bowl Stage |
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Tool
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The All-American Rejects
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Ginger & The Sonic Circus
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Gay for Johnny Depp
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Zaterdag 10 juni[3] | |||
Main Stage | Snickers Stage | Gibson/Myspace Stage | Snickers Bowl Stage |
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Metallica
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Alter Bridge
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Killing Joke
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Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly
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Zondag 11 juni[3] | |||
Main Stage | Snickers Stage | Gibson/Myspace Stage | Snickers Bowl Stage |
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Guns N' Roses
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The Prodigy
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Sick of it All
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Viking Skull
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2007
Vrijdag 8 juni[4] | ||
Main Stage | Dimebag Darrell Stage | Tuborg Stage |
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My Chemical Romance
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Korn
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Suicidal Tendencies
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Zaterdag 9 juni[4] | ||
Main Stage | Dimebag Darrell Stage | Tuborg Stage |
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Linkin Park
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Mötley Crüe
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Head Automatica
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Zondag 10 juni[4] | ||
Main Stage | Dimebag Darrell Stage | Tuborg Stage |
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Iron Maiden
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Billy Talent
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Reel Big Fish
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2008
Vrijdag 13 juni | ||
Main Stage | Tuborg Stage | Gibson Stage |
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Kiss
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Simple Plan
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The Dillinger Escape Plan
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Zaterdag 14 juni | ||
Main Stage | Tuborg Stage | Gibson Stage |
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The Offspring
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HIM
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Testament
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Zondag 15 juni | ||
Main Stage | Tuborg Stage | Gibson Stage |
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Lostprophets
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Cavalera Conspiracy
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Jonathan Davis and the SFA
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2009
Vrijdag 14 juni | |||
Main Stage | Second Stage | Tuborg Stage | Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage |
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Faith No More |
Mötley Crüe |
Meshuggah |
Blackhole |
Zaterdag 15 juni | |||
Main Stage | Second Stage | Tuborg Stage | Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage |
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Slipknot |
The Prodigy |
Anvil |
The Blackout |
Zondag 16 juni | |||
Main Stage | Second Stage | Tuborg Stage | Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage |
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Def Leppard |
Trivium |
Go:Audio |
We Are the Ocean |
2010
Vrijdag 11 juni | |||||
AC/DC Stage | Maurice Jones Stage | Ronnie James Dio Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Them Crooked Vultures |
Bullet for My Valentine |
Job for a Cowboy |
Devil Sold His Soul |
Skin |
Zaterdag 12 juni | |||||
AC/DC Stage | Maurice Jones Stage | Ronnie James Dio Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Rage Against the Machine |
30 Seconds to Mars |
Michael Monroe |
Breed 77 |
Reckless Love |
Zondag 13 juni | |||||
AC/DC Stage | Maurice Jones Stage | Ronnie James Dio Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Aerosmith |
Stone Sour |
Suicidal Tendencies |
Panic Cell |
Ginger |
2011
Vrijdag 10 juni | ||||
Main Stage | Second Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Def Leppard |
Pendulum |
Danzig |
Modestep |
Skindred |
Zaterdag 11 juni | ||||
Main Stage | Second Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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System of a Down |
Alice Cooper |
Funeral for a Friend |
Dangerous! |
Bowling for Soup |
Zondag 12 juni | ||||
Main Stage | Second Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Bedroom Jam Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Linkin Park |
Rob Zombie |
Frank Turner |
H.E.A.T. |
Dave McPherson |
2012
Vrijdag 8 juni | ||||
The Jim Marshall Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Redbull Bedroom Jam Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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The Prodigy |
Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators |
The Devin Townsend Project |
Cancer Bats |
Yashin |
Zaterdag 9 juni | ||||
The Jim Marshall Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Redbull Bedroom Jam Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Metallica |
You Me at Six |
The Mission |
Cockney Rejects |
Tyla |
Zondag 10 juni | ||||
The Jim Marshall Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Redbull Bedroom Jam Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Black Sabbath |
Rise Against |
Periphery |
William Control |
Saint Jude |
2013
Vrijdag 14 juni | ||||
Main Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Studios Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Slipknot |
Black Stone Cherry |
HIM |
Fearless Vampire Killers |
We Are the Ocean |
Zaterdag 15 juni | ||||
Main Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Studios Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Iron Maiden |
Enter Shikari |
The Hives |
Last Witness |
Devin Townsend |
Zondag 16 juni | ||||
Main Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Studios Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Rammstein |
Limp Bizkit |
Satyricon |
Sonic Boom Six |
Heaven's Basement |
2014
Vrijdag 13 juni | ||||
The Stephen Sutton Main Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Studios Live Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Avenged Sevenfold |
The Offspring |
Opeth |
Dan Reed Network |
Jamie Lenman |
Zaterdag 14 juni | ||||
The Stephen Sutton Main Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Studios Live Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Linkin Park |
Status Quo |
Behemoth |
SikTh |
Ginger Wildheart |
Zondag 15 juni | ||||
The Stephen Sutton Main Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | Pepsi Max Stage | Red Bull Studios Live Stage | Jägermeister Acoustic Stage |
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Aerosmith |
Trivium |
The Dillinger Escape Plan |
Zebrahead |
Nick Oliveri |
2015
Vrijdag 12 juni | ||||
Main Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | The Maverick Stage | Jake's Stage | Dog's Bed Stage |
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Slipknot |
Black Stone Cherry |
Fightstar |
A |
Hands Like Houses |
Zaterdag 13 juni | ||||
Main Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | The Maverick Stage | Jake's Stage | Dog's Bed Stage |
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Muse |
Marilyn Manson |
Andrew W.K. |
Hey! Hello! |
Tim Vantol |
Zondag 14 juni | ||||
Main Stage | Zippo Encore Stage | The Maverick Stage | Jake's Stage | Dog's Bed Stage |
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KISS |
Enter Shikari |
Yellowcard |
Suicidal Tendencies |
Like a Storm Fearless Vampire Killers |
Externe links
Bronnen, noten en/of referenties
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