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a dozen more for Download

including The Answer, Fightstar, and Bring Me The Horizon

By Scott Williams | Published:

Download Festival 2009 - Fightstar
Photo credit: Luke Seagrave


There are a dozen new additions confirmed for this year's Download line-up.

Fightstar
The latest acts announced include The Answer, Fightstar, Bring Me The Horizon, Staind, Stone Gods, Static X, Shinedown, Volbeat, Facecage, Auger Bane, Sevendust, and Go:Audio.

They are the latest additions to a bill that includes the previously confirmed headliners Faith No More, Slipknot and Def Leppard. The weekend will also see performances from Korn, ZZ Top, Chris Cornell, Journey, Marilyn Manson, Killswitch Engage, Dragonforce, Devildriver, Motley Crue, Pendulum, The Prodigy, Whitesnake, Trivium, and Limp Bizkit. For the line-up details, and latest rumours of who might be playing, please click here.

This year's Download festival returning for its seventh year, takes place over the weekend of Friday 12th to Sunday 14th June, at Donington Park, Castle Donington, Leicestershire.

Tickets are on sale priced at £135 for a full weekend ticket, camping is an extra £25 (family camping is also available), car parking tickets are priced at £10 advance, £20 on the day, camper vans tickets are priced at £40, and lockers will be £11.

To buy tickets, click here.