DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL Add 36 Groups To 2016 Bill
February 7th, 2016
The 14th annual edition of Download Festival has added the following 36 groups to its bill; Alien Ant Farm, Amon Amarth, Anti-Flag, Ashestoangels, As Lions, Black Peaks, Bury Tomorrow, Cane Hill, Danko Jones, Electric Wizard, Escape The Fate, Good Tiger, Grand Magus, Graveyard, Heck, Hill Valley High, Jane’s Addiction, Kadavar, The Kenneths, The King Is Blind, Monster Truck, Muncie Girls, Municipal Waste, NOFX, One OK Rock, Palisades, Periphery, Reigning Days, Shvpes, Sixx:A.M., Slaves (US), Strange Bones, Turbowolf, Wage War, Whiskey Myers and Zoax.
The event takes place between June 10th-12th, 2016 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, England.
For 2016 only, the Main Stage has been renamed The Lemmy Stage in tribute to late Motörhead frontman Ian ‘Lemmy’ Kilmister, who succumbed to cancer on December 28th, 2015 – four days following his 70th birthday. Prior to the man’s passing, Motörhead were originally scheduled to perform at the 2016 edition of Download. A tribute during Motörhead’s originally scheduled timeslot is being planned.
The line-up is as follows (more to be announced);
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Friday 10th June
The Lemmy Stage
Rammstein
Korn
Killswitch Engage
Alien Ant Farm
Encore Stage
Twin Atlantic
The Amity Affliction
Skillet
Graveyard
3rd Stage
Gutterdämmerung
Heck
Zoax
Hill Valley High
4th Stage
Kadavar
Fort Hope
Counting Days
Havoc
Strange Bones
Saturday 11th June
The Lemmy Stage
Black Sabbath
Deftones
Megadeth
Down
Rival Sons
Sixx:A.M.
Atreyu
Beartooth
Encore Stage
NOFX
Skindred
Architects
Bury Tomorrow
TesseracT
As Lions
3rd Stage
Neck Deep
Anti-Flag
Escape The Fate
Lawnmower Deth
Danko Jones
Turbowolf
Black Peaks
Shvpes
4th Stage
Municipal Waste
Cane Hill
Slaves (US)
Dead!
Milk Teeth
Wage War
Palisades
Reigning Days
Sunday 12th June
The Lemmy Stage
Iron Maiden
Nightwish
Disturbed
Shinedown
Halestorm
Amon Amarth
Monster Truck
Encore Stage
Jane’s Addiction
Billy Talent
Don Broco
Breaking Benjamin
One Ok Rock
Periphery
Delain
Grand Magus
Whiskey Myers
3rd Stage
Saxon
Ghost
Gojira
Electric Wizard
Tremonti
Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes
Attila
The King Is Blind
4th Stage
Ho99o9
Good Tiger
Ashestoangels
Black Foxxes
The Kenneths
Muncie Girls