- the primaries, Final Fantasy 14The in-house band, are heading to Download Festival 2026 in the UK.
- The band performs live versions of Final Fantasy 14 online clues
- The festival will take place in Donington Park from June 12 to 14, 2026.
If you are in the UK and playing Final Fantasy 14 online As religiously as I am, then you might want to get a ticket to this year’s Download Festival.
That’s because the game’s in-house rock band, The Primals, will be performing at the popular Donington Park metal festival on Friday, June 12 on the Dogtooth Stage.
“The appearance at Download Festival in 2026 marks the first time the band has performed a standalone concert outside of Asia or the long-awaited Global Fan Festival events taking place around the world,” reads a press release from Square Enix.
“Joining the history books alongside some of the most iconic artists from across the world of rock and metal, The Primals will bring their signature energy, musical variety and a show unlike anything seen before at the festival. It’s an event not to be missed!”
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It sounds a little strange if you’re not familiar with The Primals or the work of composer Masayoshi Soken. The truth is, Final Fantasy 14 online He is no stranger to rock and metal. Several fan-favorite tracks are from the genre, including eScape, Rise and, most recently, Everything Burns.
In recent years, the game has also featured several guest musicians, including Chrissy Costanza of Against the Current, Sam Carter of Architects, and Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine.
Taking all that into account, it’s not so strange that The Primals would find themselves at a major metal festival like Download. And well, Architects and Tom Morello will also perform this year…

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