Jamie Jester

Freddie Whatmore, a member of the rising post-hardcore band LASTELLE, and Jamie Jester from iconic metal band Hatebreed share their thrilling journey to performing at Download Festival. They reflect on early musical influences, the joy of live performances, and the impact of pop-punk icons like Paramore. The conversation dives into the emotional highs and lows of their music careers and celebrates the triumphs of emerging artists in the festival scene. With anecdotes of community support, they emphasize the joy that music brings to both artists and fans.