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Welcome to the LoadDown Podcast. A Podcast from festival regulars and best friends Mike and Jonny. Discussing all things Download Festival, other festivals, gigs, music chat and more.
A Download Festival podcast and more!
Fun chat, useful tips and information, and with over 40 years of gig going experience between the hosts, plenty of stories and experiences from over the last few decades.
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- Ep 88 - "One week to go!" · 57 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 88The Download Announcement is next week! Mike and Jonny look at more tour and festival announcements to see who might be in the Download Festival announcement for 2027!
- Ep 87 - "Halloween Special 2027 with Heavy Metal Therapy's Angela Glaves - 90s horror classics!" · 1 t. 10 min.Remember the horror films that kept you awake at night?This week on The LoadDown Podcast, we're going back to the 1990s to revisit the horror films that terrified us, scarred us…
- Ep 86 - "Download Festival Predictions - The Logo Slot Penalty Shootout!" · 59 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 86Mike and Jonny dive into the logo slots for Download Festival 2027. Who could be making their way onto the lineup, which bands would we love to see, and what could those…
- Ep 85 - "European lineup Roundup 2027 - Is The Download Lineup Hiding in Plain Sight?!" · 1 t. 3 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 85Mike and Jonny look at all the festival lineups announced in Europe so far. With some brilliant lineups, is the lineup to Download Festival 2026 already out there? There's also…
- Ep 84 - "Download Festival Reloaded - 2019 revisited!" · 1 t. 22 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 84Mike and Kate take a trip down memory lane to Download Festival 2019 to talk Def Leppard, Slipknot, Took and a whole lot of mud! The last Download before District X, another…
- Ep 83 - "Headliner Predictions for Download Festival 2027!" · 1 t. 30 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 83Mike, Jonny, Kate and Rosie chat about the potential headliners for 2027. We talk Blink 182, Bring me the horizon, Deftones, Evanescence, AC/DC, Foo Fighters, System of a Down…
- Ep 82 - "Download Festival Roundup 2026 - Unpeople, Hangovers and Linkin Park!" · 1 t. 18 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 82Jonny and Mike say farewell to Download Festival 2026 with the last of the roundup episodes. We battled hangovers, made new hangovers and enjoyed the triumphant return of Linkin…
- Ep 81 - "Download Festival Roundup 2026 - Hen parties, slingshot forfeits and endless G'n'R!" · 1 t. 3 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 81Mike, Jonny and Kate reminisce about Saturday at Download Festival 2026. We talk hen parties, Mike's slingshot forfeit ride, and all the bands and memories from a brilliant…
- Ep 80 - "Stonedead Festival 2026 Preview EUROPE, ACCEPT, MAGNUM, BATTLE BEAST & More!" · 1 t. 11 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 80StoneDead Festival 2026 is shaping up to be one hell of a day for rock and metal fans! In this episode of The Loaddown Podcast, Mike and Jonny take a deep dive into the StoneDead…
- Ep 79 - "Download Roundup 2026 - Chair Chaos, New Layout, and Keeping on Rollin' Baby!" · 50 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 79Mike and Jonny review the Friday at Download festival 2026. We talk all about meeting friends, what felt like the most crowded Download festival yet, and bouncing along to Limp…
- Ep 78 - "Download Roundup 2026 - Buzzballs, Nerves and 5ive!" · 58 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 78The dust has settled and Mike and Jonny are itching to reminisce about Download 2026! Join us this week as we chat through the campsite days and what we got up to!
- Ep 77 - Eddfest Preview Special! · 1 t. 3 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 77Mike and Kate take a look at this week's Iron Maiden festival - Eddfest! We look at every band playing, take a look at all the entertainment and activities at the festival, and…
- Ep 76 - Live at Download Festival 2026! · 34 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 76The LoadDown podcast brought their "Welcome to Download Festival party" to Donington's Courtyard stage. There were laughs, party-games, special guests, and there was a lot of rain!
- Ep 75 - "Journey to Download Special 2026!" · 1 t. 30 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 75It's time for Download Festival 2026! Mike and Jonny get hyped for Download with Kate, welcome SMTV's Stu Marlow back to learn about his rituals for day 1, and hear from members…
- Ep 74 - One week to go! "Download Festival 2026: Sunday Band Breakdown - Opus and Apex!" · 1 t. 26 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 74Download festival is next week! Mike, Kate and Jonny get hyped, realise they're very unprepared despite talking about Download all year, then breakdown every band playing the…
- Ep 73 - "Download Festival 2026: Sunday Band Breakdown - Dogtooth and Avalanche!" · 1 t. 9 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 73As we near the end of our Band Breakdown series, and Download Festival gets closer and closer, Jonny and Mike take a look at the bands playing the Sunday this year on Dogtooth…
- Ep 72 - "Download Festival 2026 - Saturday Band Breakdown - Apex and Opus Stages!" · 1 t. 23 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 72With a 3.5 hour Guns and Roses headline set to contend with, we go over all the bands playing the Saturday main and 2nd stage at this years Download Festival!
- Ep 71 - "Download Festival 2026 - Don't make the same mistakes as us!! Our Survival Guide!" · 32 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 71We have made some awful mistakes over the years at Download Festival, so join us for this special episode where we take you through our top tips, tricks and things to avoid at…
- Ep 70 - "Download Festival 2026: RIP Special with To The Show!" · 1 t. 2 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 70Join us this week as we catchup with good friends "To the Show" as we talk all things RIP for this years Download Festival!
- Ep 69 - "Download Festival 2026 - Saturday Band Breakdown - Dogtooth and Avalanche!" · 1 t. 16 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 69Have got some gaps to fill in your Saturday schedule at Download this year? Then join us this week as we go through every band playing the Dogtooth and Avalanche Stage!







