![]() ![]() WAYWARD SONS – Apex Stage Wayward Sons live Download Festival 2022. Sure, there’s some muddying sound issues to wade through, but what does it matter when the whole crowd’s still calling out “ HERIOT! HERIOT!” This won’t be the last time HERIOT hit Download Festival, that’s for sure. Cuts from recent EP Profound Morality make all the difference to their dynamic, as Erhan and Gough play like their possessed by demons. The battering ram blast of opener Coalescence sets out the stall as Gough, drummer Julian Gage, guitarist Erhan Alman, and vocalist/bassist Jake Packer blitz through a seven-song set showcasing their potential. Whilst some campers are still setting up shop back by the village, you’d never have guessed by the end-to-end HERIOT chants echoing out before they even hit the stage. Therefore, HERIOT’s festival-opening set on the Dogtooth Stage feels like a match made in heaven. It’s been three years since we’ve had a proper Download Festival, and three years since guitar hero Debbie Gough joined HERIOT. ![]() HERIOT – Dogtooth Stage Heriot live Download Festival 2022. Whether you raced between stages, found a seat on the hill, or simply took it all in, relive the whole weekend with our review right here! Let’s not forget all the up-and-coming talent too, like HERIOT and ANIIMALIA making noise. Whilst last year’s Download Pilot played a part in bringing live music back with an all-British line-up, this year’s mammoth return see’s legends like KISS and MAIDEN share stages with the brightest stars of our scene such as BLEED FROM WITHIN and SPIRITBOX. It’s been three long years since we stepped foot on the holy ground of Donington Park for Download Festival, and that warm fuzzy feeling of being home is worn on the faces of everyone all weekend. When IRON MAIDEN’s Bruce Dickinson orders us to “scream for me, Donington”, it’s enough to send shivers down your spine. ![]()
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