Download Festival Add 43 More Bands to Line-up and Confirm Stage and Day Splits
Saturday, 09 April 2011
Written by Rob Sleigh
Biohazard, Young Guns and Skindred are among the 43 newest additions to this year’s Download Festival in June. These latest confirmations will join previously-announced acts such as headliners System of a Down, Linkin Park and Def Leppard, as well as The Darkness, Pendulum and Alice Cooper. Other new additions to the Donington rock event include Children of Bodom, Anti-Flag, Sevendust, CKY, letlive and comedian Al Murray’s band T-34.
Download Festival organisers have also confirmed the day and stage splits for the summer event. As previously announced, Def Leppard, System of a Down and Linkin Park will headline the Main Stage over the three days, with The Darkness, Avenged Sevenfold and Bullet for My Valentine providing main support. It has now been revealed that Pendulum, Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie are to be the Second Stage headliners. See full details below.
MAIN STAGE
Friday 10th June
Def Leppard
The Darkness
Alter Bridge
Thin Lizzy
Black Stone Cherry
Duff McKagan’s Loaded
Puddle of Mudd
CKY
Saturday 11th June
System of a Down
Avenged Sevenfold
Skunk Anansie
Down
Hollywood Undead
Skindred
Escape the Fate
All That Remains
The Devil Wears Prada
Sunday 12th June
Linkin Park
Bullet for My Valentine
Disturbed
The Gaslight Anthem
The Pretty Reckless
Bowling for Soup
Madina Lake
Biohazard
SECOND STAGE
Friday 10th June
Pendulum
Korn
Bring Me the Horizon
Children of Bodom
The Damned Things
Young Guns
Anti-Flag
D.R.U.G.S.
Saturday 11th June
Alice Cooper
Twisted Sister
Cheap Trick
Mr Big
Dio Disciples
Clutch
Dan Reed
Boss Hoss
Rise to Remain
Chthonic
Sacred Mother Tongue
Sunday 12th June
Rob Zombie
The Cult
Black Veil Brides
Buckcherry
Turisas
Gwar
Kvelertak
Karma to Burn
Malefice
Yashin
Suicide Silence
PEPSI MAX STAGE
Friday 10th June
Danzig
Times of Grace
FM
Asking Alexandria
Hyro Da Hero
Royal Republic
Sweet Savage
Saturday 11th June
Funeral for a Friend
The King Blues
Sevendust
Evile
Trash Talk
Your Demise
Letlive
Versaemerge
Ghost
Straight Line Stitch
Sunday 12th June
Frank Turner
Plain White Ts
Silverstein
Framing Hanley
Lower Than Atlantis
Deaf Havana
T-34
Starseed
My Darkest Days
Jameson Raid
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