The dust has settled and all 14 new acts on the Download bill have been confirmed. The slightly over eager Soundgarden upstaged the second wave of announcements by releasing the latest version of the event’s official poster over 4 hours early for one brief moment, which is all the time you need on the internet for the news to spread everywhere. Since then
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The first five acts announced in tonight’s piecemeal Download line up roll out are Soundgarden, Chase & Status, Biffy Clyro, You Me At Six, and Tenacious D. Rumours circulating ahead of the release have proved to be rather close to the truth. Soundgarden are easily the biggest band confirmed in this latest cluster. Soundgarden are easily the biggest band confirmed in this latest cluster.[...]

Blizzard have announced an unexpected headliner to their annual gaming convention Blizzcon in the shape of acoustic comedy rock duo Tenacious D. The self proclaimed “greatest band in the world” will perform the closing concert of the 2 day event spanning the weekend of October 22-23 celebrating Blizzards range of gaming titles. As well as [...]

This time around we thought we’d give you the best of the best. Some of the best opening tracks of alternative albums released in the last ten years. Now this was so much of a mammoth task we have recorded for you a mammoth podcast, one which comes in two chunks for easy consumption! You [...]