Dear Download

This episode we are joined by our boy Stu to dive into the music and history of Korn, this years Download 2025 Sunday headliners. We discuss every studio album as well as what we might expect from them live this year.
If you like what you hear from Stu, you can find more of him on his Youtube channel SMTV and his podcast Trash Talkin'.
SMTV Youtube
Trash Talkin' Podcast
Stu's Tiktok
Stu's Instagram
You can find us here
Linktree
Simon's YouTube
Ashes by Dawn
To be a part of the exclusive Dear Download podfest 2025 t-shirts join up to the patreon here.
Credits:
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/RunnerPack/sounds/87039/
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/simplewave/sounds/372876/
Intro music - Simon Bond
Intro robot voice - Adam Cox

This episode we take a deep dive into the music and lore of Download 2025's Saturday headliners, Sleep Token.
 
If you like what you hear from Stu, you can find more of him on his Youtube channel SMTV and his podcast Trash Talkin'.
SMTV Youtube
Trash Talkin' Podcast
Stu's Tiktok
Stu's Instagram
You can find us here
Linktree
Simon's YouTube
To be a part of the exclusive Dear Download podfest 2025 t-shirts join up to the patreon here.
Credits:
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/RunnerPack/sounds/87039/
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/simplewave/sounds/372876/
Intro music - Simon Bond
Intro robot voice - Adam Cox

This episode we are joined by our boy Stu to dive into the music and history of Green Day. Not only are Green Day playing at the hallowed grounds of Donington Park for the very first time, they are headlining it on the Friday of Download Festival 2025!
If you like what you hear from Stu, you can find more of him on his Youtube channel SMTV and his podcast Trash Talkin'.
SMTV Youtube
Trash Talkin' Podcast
Stu's Tiktok
Stu's Instagram
You can find us here
Linktree
Simon's YouTube
To be a part of the exclusive Dear Download podfest 2025 t-shirts join up to the patreon here.
Credits:
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/RunnerPack/sounds/87039/
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/simplewave/sounds/372876/
Intro music - Simon Bond
Intro robot voice - Adam Cox

This episode we reveal the winners of the Dear Download awards of 2024.
You can find us here
Linktree
Simon's YouTube
Stu's YouTube
Stu's Tiktok
Stu's Instagram
Credits:
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/RunnerPack/sounds/87039/
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/simplewave/sounds/372876/
Intro music - Simon Bond
Intro robot voice - Adam Cox

This episode we go over the nominations for the Dear Download awards 2024. To be part of it join the Discord in the link tree below.
You can find us here
Linktree
Simon's YouTube
Stu's YouTube
Stu's Tiktok
Stu's Instagram
Credits:
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/RunnerPack/sounds/87039/
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/simplewave/sounds/372876/
Intro music - Simon Bond
Intro robot voice - Adam Cox

This episode we discuss what we think of the Download Festival 2025 lineup so far.
You can find us here
Linktree
Simon's YouTube
Stu's YouTube
Stu's Tiktok
Stu's Instagram
Credits:
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/RunnerPack/sounds/87039/
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/simplewave/sounds/372876/
Intro music - Simon Bond
Intro robot voice - Adam Cox

This episode we are joined by the one and only Rob Kellas from TPDTV to talk about all things Download Festival.
You can find us here
Linktree
Simon's YouTube
Stu's YouTube
Stu's Tiktok
Stu's Instagram
Credits:
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/RunnerPack/sounds/87039/
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/simplewave/sounds/372876/
Intro music - Simon Bond
Intro robot voice - Adam Cox

This episode we discuss who we want to see, who we expect to see and who we really don't want at Download Festival 2025.
You can find us here
Linktree
Simon's YouTube
Stu's YouTube
Stu's Tiktok
Stu's Instagram
Credits:
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/RunnerPack/sounds/87039/
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/simplewave/sounds/372876/
Intro music - Simon Bond
Intro robot voice - Adam Cox

This episode we are joined by my friends and old members of Men Podcasting Badly, Dan Cross and Rich Cooke, to play some old games and talk about them. The games played this episode are Hannah Montana spotlight world tour for the Nintendo Wii. Earache Extreme metal racing for the PC. Spice world the movie for the PS1 and Kiss Psycho Circus the nightmare child on the Dreamcast.
You can find us here
Linktree
Simon's YouTube
Stu's YouTube
Stu's Tiktok
Stu's Instagram
Credits:
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/RunnerPack/sounds/87039/
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/simplewave/sounds/372876/
Intro music - Simon Bond
Intro robot voice - Adam Cox

This episode we discuss everything that's been in the news recently including Linkin Park's reunion, adding Emily Armstrong to the band, the Oasis reunion and how David Grohl has been a very naughty boy indeed.
You can find us here
Linktree
Simon's YouTube
Stu's YouTube
Stu's Tiktok
Stu's Instagram
Credits:
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/RunnerPack/sounds/87039/
Explicit Intro - https://freesound.org/people/simplewave/sounds/372876/
Intro music - Simon Bond
Intro robot voice - Adam Cox