act macro pilot te5t event5. up to 10,000 people are camping for three days, with no social distancing and no ma5k5 required. and it also hosts the first illegal mo5h pit since the pandemic began in what is possibly the closest return to normality yet. they seem like scenes from pre pandemic time5, rather than just this weekend. no masks and no keeping two metres apart. after all, you can t do social distancing in a mo5h pit. the download festival pilot is a huge stepping up of the government s testing of live events. three days long, with capacity for 10,000 happy camper5. to be back here isju5t. it s incredible. i will go through every guideline and jump through every hoop they want me to to get back here like this. live festivals are basically all i do with my spare time, and live music, so it isjust incredible to be able to be here again and experience that. strict measures are in place to allow this level of freedom at the site. the event will help