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Hopefully we won't hear the words 'Drownload' or 'Brownload' this year, nicknames coined by fans who have waded knee-deep in mud in past years. But the main stages will open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with Kiss, the legendary Iron Maiden and Biffy Clyro headlining on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, in that order.īlissfully, the Met Office has predicted three dry days. Technically, Download Festival is a five-dayer - many dedicated fans will travel to the Leicestershire site tomorrow, Wednesday, June 8, to party in their tents and with their pals in the Village. The week is upon us, when heavy metal fans return home to the hallowed ground of Donington Park for three days of excellent music on five main arena stages.
