In the 56th episode of Festpod: The Unofficial Rock Festival Guide:

Our hosts are: Neill Wilkinson, Rich Holmes - from Richard Holmes Photography and Eamon Shortt - ShorttyETV from Twitch!


Timestamps ⏱:

0:00 Fat Frank's Camping Shop - 1st sponsor spot

0:41 Title sequence

01:01 Intro

05:34 Contact details


06:35 -- Festival News --

06:39 Bad Omens pull out of all UK & EU gigs this year

17:34 Download merch too small?

24:23 Official DL T-shirt is not going down well

31:40 A new team to look after Download's car parks

39:44 Download new rules - Hexamine tablets not allowed!

44:28 Loyalty Scheme won't return to Download

57:57 Metal Meadow and Access Camping fields moved

1:01:23 Access rules updated

1:09:36 Bloodstock allows early access to campsites for a fee

1:15:11 Bloodstock is holding a quiz for VIP guests

1:19:11 Yungblud puts on his own festival

1:24:40 Beyond the Bands - other updates for Download 2024


1:34:55 - Waterlines break bumper

1:35:04 - Fat Frank's Camping Shop - 2nd sponsor spot


1:35:55 -- Gig Review --

1:36:06 - Rich went to see Crushed by Waves


1:32:17 -- Gig Guide --

1:40:06 Escape the Fate

1:40:49 Waterlines

1:42:05 Liquid Death presents Download Festival XXI

1:43:36 Bloodstock Open Air


1:44:34 -- Festpod Favourites --

1:44:43 Moonvale mobile game

1:47:38 Download Official Forum

1:50:31 Bearamic on TikTok


1:55:36 Outro


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