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Fourteen More Bands Confirmed For Download Festival 2012

posted Jan 16, 2012 at 3:17 PM by Diamond Oz.  (3 Comments)

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A flyer posted online by reunited grunge outfit Soundgarden has revealed a further fourteen more bands for this years edition of Britain's Download Festival. Amongst the new confirmations are Tenacious D, drum and bass favourites Chase and Status, American thrash metal legends Anthrax and Californian metal veterans, Machine Head. The festival will be held at Donington Park from 8th-10th June.

The current lineup is as follows:

The Prodigy (Headliners)
Metallica (Headliners)
Black Sabbath (Headliners)
Anthrax
August Burns Red
Biffy Clyro
Chase and Status
Devildriver
Devin Townsend Project
Lamb Of God
Little Angels
Machine Head
Soundgarden
Tenacious D
Trivium
Ugly Kid Joe
You Me At Six

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1. crollsy writes:

nice leak there guys!

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2. Dexter writes:

Machine Head deserves more than any other band on the list to headline!!!

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3. Diamond Oz writes:

Any other band on the list? Please tell me you're not including Sabbath.

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