Funeral For A Friend, Alter Bridge, Motionless In White, More Announced For Download Fesitval’s Third Wave

Pardon for the lateness.

The British rock festival Download unveiled their third wave of acts for 2020 back in late January, and it’s better than ever.

Joining previously announced acts like System Of A Down, Iron Maiden, Daughtry, Of Mice & Men, BABYMETAL, Dying Fetus, PUP, Tiny Moving Parts, and Killswitch Engage, are Funeral For A Friend, The Menzingers, Lacuna Coil, Wage War, Thy Art Is Murder, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Alter Bridge, The Skints, Loathe, and Motionless In White. Check out the current lineup below.

Download Festival 2020 takes place Friday, June 12, to Sunday, June 14, at Donington Park in Castle Donington, UK. Tickets are available now on the festival’s website.

The Pretty Reckless, BABYMETAL, Chelsea Grin, More Announced For Download Fesitval’s Second Wave

The second wave of artists for Download Festival 2020 has arrived. Hope you’re sitting down.

Joining alongside previously announced acts like KISS, Iron Maiden, The Offspring, Alestorm, and Daughtry, are bands such as Volbeat, BABYMETAL, Tiny Moving Parts, Dying Fetus, PUP, Chelsea Grin, Lit, Airbourne, Bush, and the return of The Pretty Reckless, who haven’t played a show in two years. Their show will mark the beginning of a new era for the rock band. They also started teasing their upcoming fourth album.

Check out the current lineup below.

Download Festival 2020 takes place Friday, June 12, to Sunday, June 14, at Donington Park in Castle Donington, UK. Tickets are available now on the festival’s website.

Iron Maiden, Daughtry, Black Veil Brides, More Announced For Download Festival 2020

It’s a new decade for Download Festival, and they’re starting it off right.

The British rock festival announced the first wave of bands performing at next year’s festival. Headlining the first Download of the decade are legendary rock icons KISS for their final UK show, English heavy metal gods Iron Maiden, and Californian metal quartet System Of A Down. Others set to play include Daughtry, Of Mice & Men, KoЯn, Black Veil Brides, and Alestorm, to name a few. Check out the first wave below.

Download Festival 2020 takes place Friday, June 12, to Sunday, June 14, at Donington Park in Castle Donington, UK. Tickets go on sale this Wednesday at 2 p.m. on the festival’s website.

The festival started back in 2003 and has featured bands like Sepultura, Biffy Clyro, Every Time I Die, Alice In Chains, Papa Roach, The Fall Of Troy, A Day To Remember, Killswitch Engage, Linkin Park, Soundgarden, The Ghost Inside, Dying Fetus, Muse, Neck Deep, Four Year Strong, Greta Van Fleet, and Tool.

The 1975, Foo Fighters, Post Malone, More To Play Reading And Leeds 2019

Get ready, England.

Reading and Leeds Festivals have announced their headliners earlier today along with other guests.

Rock group Foo Fighters, rapper Post Malone, British alt darlings The 1975, and Ohioan alternative hip-hop duo Twenty One Pilots will headline the festivals. Others scheduled to perform include Juice WRLD, Pale Waves, Camelphat, Hayley Kiyoko, Bowling For Soup, Blossoms, Billie Ellish, Stefflon Dion, PVRIS, Crucast, G Flip, Bastille, The Distillers, Not3s, Sundara Karma, Denis Sulta, The Amazons, and YUNGBLUD. 

Reading has been going on since 1961 and started under the name of the National Jazz And Blues Festival. Leeds began in 1999. Artists who’ve played the festivals in the past include The Smashing Pumpkins, Green Day, Eminem, Panic! At The Disco, Blink-182, Iron Maiden, and Björk.