Downloading was a dirty word in the music industry at the time, due to file sharing, and rock is seen as a rebellious genre of music.
The name Download was chosen for the festival for two reasons. Download was initially a two-day event, expanding to three days in 2005.
The first Download Festival was created by Stuart Galbraith and co-booked by Andy Copping in 2003 in the same location.
The Download Festival was conceived as a follow up to the Monsters of Rock festivals which had been held at the Donington Park circuit between 19. This is one of a series of interviews recorded for the KGNU radio program “A Public Affair.May / June (2003), June (2004–2019, 2021–present)ĭownload Festival is a British-created rock festival created by Terrance Gough, held annually at the Donington Park motorsport circuit in Leicestershire, England (since 2003) in Paris, France (since 2016) at Parramatta Park, Sydney (since 2019) Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne (since 2018) and at the Hockenheimring in Baden-Württemberg, Germany (since 2022).ĭownload at Donington is the most popular British summer rock and heavy metal festival and has hosted some of the genre's biggest names, including Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, Slipknot, Metallica, Linkin Park, Korn, Soundgarden, Motörhead, Aerosmith, AC/DC, Def Leppard, Kiss, Judas Priest, Rammstein, Status Quo, Mötley Crüe, Journey, ZZ Top, Whitesnake, Faith No More and Guns N' Roses. Oral histories may be used for non-commercial purposes, with attribution to the Carnegie Library for Local History, Boulder. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. People include: Bohannon, (Lieutenant General) Richard Leland Bohannon, Carol Bosley, Cliff Bosley, Steve, 1942 Pfeffer, Kirk Pruitt, Andy Shorter, Louise Gilliland. Topics discussed include: Aerobics by Ken Cooper, athletics and drug use, Bank of Boulder, Bolder Boulder, drug testing in sports, exercise science, fitness, Frank Shorter Sportswear, Healthy Learning Paths curriculum, Olympic marathon, running, running races, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency and his current work with the Healthy Learning Paths curriculum for children. He talks about his various career involvements, including his ten-year running career the running stores he owned his work in broadcast journalism, covering the Olympics and other running events forming and chairing the U.S. In this interview he discusses the effects on runners of training at altitude, training for the Olympic marathon at the University of Colorado, characteristics of the Boulder running community, founding of the Bolder Boulder, and the rise of exercise science. After winning gold in the 1972 Munich Olympic marathon, Frank Shorter went on to inspire the development of the sport of running in America and co-founded the Bolder Boulder 10K race.
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