Day in Rock Part 2

Video Of AC/DC and Axl Rose Playing Rarity Goes Online

Producers say: "In this 10-episode hour-long non-scripted series, the history nerds hit the road in a journey they've waited years to take." Subjects include Stonehenge, Roswell, Mount Rushmore, the Alamo, Bletchley Park and much more.

And guitarist Monteith says the UK outfit were fortunate that the lineup shuffle went as smoothly as it did - adding that writing Polaris was "very easy."

He tells TeamRock: "We've been very lucky that things have worked out musically. Whenever we've been in our various situations, things have not been difficult.

Speaking to TeamRock backstage at Download following Shinedown's set on the Lemmy Stage this afternoon, Kerch says: "We write songs about things we go through and you have to be careful what you say in this industry, because it will bite you in the ass if you're not careful.

"And the video is tongue-in-cheek. We're making fun of ourselves first and foremost, and we're making fun of the labels and management and interviews and everything else.

The project initially attracted Mayer because he saw the potential to grow when playing with the other members onstage. "The reason I wanted to be in this band was to be able to interact with it live," Mayer said, according to a press release. "It would be what I imagine an actor saying, 'I really want to be in a scene with Pacino.'"

Frontman Aryn Jonathan Black recently said: "We love 70s music. I like maintaining pieces of that decade throughout the music, but it fails to say everything we would like to say.

Swans announced the dates to tie in with the release of their latest album The Glowing Man, out on June 17. Last year, Michael Gira and co issued a limited-edition double CD entitled The Gate, with cash raised from sales going towards recording costs for the follow-up to 2014's To Be Kind - the last album planned with the band's current lineup.

Hausswolff, meanwhile, will appear in support of her 2015 album The Miraculous. And she says she's preparing something special for her performances.

Originally issued on Revere's seventh album, 1967's "Revolution!", the single hit No. 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100 while the project peaked at No. 25 on the US Billboard 200.

Speaking to TeamRock at Download after the band played the Main Stage today (Saturday), frontman Caleb Shomo says: "That was the craziest 40 minutes of my entire life. He's a psycho, he crushed it today.

Also joining the rock star trio are caricatures of Marilyn Manson, Slash and The Prodigy's Keith Flint. The eight-foot replicas, made of polystyrene and fibreglass, have been erected in the VIP area. They were created by second year design students at Birmingham City University.

Module leader Hollie Wright says: "We've developed a strong relationship over the last eight years between our Design for Theatre, Performance and Events course and the Download Festival.