Download festival - in pictures

Simon Neil of Biffy Clyro at Download Festival Photograph: Samir Hussein/Getty Images James Johnston of Biffy Clyro at Download Festival Photograph: Gary Wolstenholme/Getty Images Robert Trujillo of Metallica plays at Download Festival Photograph: Samir Hussein/Getty Images Kirk Hammett of Metallica at Download Festival Photograph: Brian Rasic/Rex Features Robb Flynn and Dave McClain of Machine Head Photograph: Samir Hussein/Getty Images Adam Duce of Machine Head performs at Download Festival Photograph: Samir Hussein/Getty Images Myles Kennedy and Slash perform on stage during Download Festival at Donington Park Photograph: Alex Moss/Getty Images Michael Starr and Lexxi Foxxx of Steel Panther Donington Par Photograph: Samir Hussein/Getty Images Download Festival-goers enjoy Steel Panther Photograph: Samir Hussein/Getty Images Benji Webbe of Skindred at Download Festival Photograph: Alex Moss/Getty Images Christian Coma of Black Veil Brides performs on stage during Download Festival at Donington Park Photograph: Alex Moss/Getty Images Festival-goers at Download Festival Photograph: Steve Thorne/Getty Images Jack Black of Tenacious D at Download Festival Photograph: Alex Moss/Getty Images Festival goers enjoy the music at Download Photograph: Samir Hussein/Getty Images A British musical festival wouldn't be a British musical festival without the mud (and people wrestling in it) Photograph: Samir Hussein/Getty Images