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Posted: Fri Jun 6 17:28:41 2025 by Tom Donno Words by Tom Donno & Marta Tavares Bleed From Within - Apex Stage - 12:00pm Given the fact that the past two times Bleed From Within have played the festival they bit struck by technical issues and more, their placing on the Main Stage this year feels like a very well deserved olive branch being extended. They're on the charge at the moment.
Posted: Fri Jun 6 15:02:33 2025 by Tom Donno Words by Tom Donno & Marta Tavares Hatebreed - Apex Stage - 13:05pm There was a time not all that long ago where it felt like there was a bit of a fun "movement" in place to get Hatebreed on the bill at Download. They have of course shattered the Donington turf before but nowhere near as frequently as we all would have liked - so their placing on the Main Stage, early Saturday afternoon is most welcome indeed.
Posted: Fri Jun 6 13:30:29 2025 by Tom Donno Words by Tom Donno & Marta Tavares Across all of our coverage at Download this year, we're going to do our best to bring you stuff from across all four stages. From the obvious heavy-hitters which'll attract swathes of people through to some more hidden gems dotted across the two tents.
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