LoadDown Podcast

08/06/2026

05/06/2026

Update: The LoadDown Podcast's welcome to Download party will be on the Courtyard Stage in RIP on Thursday from 13:30-14:15!

Come join the party 🤘

04/06/2026

Todays' PSA

🚨🚨🚨👉ATTENTION DOWNLOADERS 👈🚨🚨🚨

And welcome to your next Public Service Announcement Post!

DON'T COOK IN YOUR TENTS!!!

Every year, across the UK and the world, people die in tents from carbon monoxide poisoning.

Do not ever be tempted to take a camping stove or BBQ inside your tent. Inside includes use in the porch area if it is at night.

Even if a BBQ seems like it is out, the smouldering (that you might fancy as some residual heat) is still giving off invisible deadly CO.

Here is some handy and helpful information from camping experts, GO Outdoors:

Carbon Monoxide poisoning is still a real issue for campers. Around 50 people die each year from carbon monoxide poisoning. In the past few years we’ve heard of tragic stories of people in tents, and more recently a family on a private boat, dying from carbon monoxide poisoning, How can you make s...

02/06/2026

Takeover at Download times have been updated, don't forget to get there on Wednesday to see some of the most promising bands on the scene 🤘

So, due to circumstances that we have absolutely no control over, the set times have changed a little, as noted below.

This doesn't give you an excuse to miss any of the bands, now. You still have to get your butts into that tent!

We'll see you all NEXT WEEK. NEXT WEEK!

02/06/2026

Jonny, Kate and Mike get hyped for next week's Download Festival, talk about packing and break down every band playing the Opus and Apex stages on the Sunday at this year's fest!

01/06/2026

The LoadDown Podcast's welcome to Download Festival party returns to Donington next Thursday at 2pm on the RIP Courtyard Stage. We are delighted to announce that for the interview section we will be joined by the one and only , CEO of

On top of this, we have games, prizes and an all round party!

Many thanks to for the design.



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26/05/2026

Episode 73 is now live, Mike and Jonny look at all the bands playing the Avalanche and Dogtooth stages at Download Festival 2026!

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