22 additional artists announced for Download Festival 2025
Download Festival has expanded its lineup for the 2025 edition by adding 22 new artists, making it one not to miss. Among these fresh additions are Rise Against, Opeth, Myles Kennedy, Shinedown, AWOLNATION, Power Trip, and more, all set to rock the stage at Donington Park in Leicestershire from June 13-15. General admission tickets are currently available for purchase on the festival’s official website for fans eager to secure their spot at this epic event.
This year’s roster is nothing short of impressive, with headliners such as Green Day, Sleep Token, and Korn leading the way. Other notable acts include Weezer, Jimmy Eat World, Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter, Within Temptation, Eagles Of Death Metal, The Darkness, and a slew of other talented musicians set to grace the stage. Shinedown, a fan-favorite, expressed their excitement to return to Download Festival, highlighting the adrenaline-pumping energy of the UK crowd and the unforgettable experience of performing for thousands of enthusiastic fans.
Kamran Haq, a senior booker for Download Festival, commented on the lineup’s diverse offering, mentioning the inclusion of various artists spanning different rock genres. From heavy hitters like Rise Against and Shinedown to more eclectic acts such as Palaye Royale, Municipal Waste, and Elliot Minor, there is something for every rock enthusiast to enjoy. The festival promises an exciting mix of performances, ensuring that attendees will be treated to a memorable musical experience.
In addition to the recent artist announcement, Download Festival introduced a new WhatsApp channel to keep fans informed about crucial updates leading up to and during the event. The festival also launched the Download Family program earlier this year, providing exclusive perks to members, including discounts on merchandise and early access to concert presales. With more surprises in store for DLXXII, fans can expect even more excitement as the festival approaches.
For those eager to join the festivities and witness these incredible acts live, tickets are now available for purchase on the official Download Festival website. With a lineup this diverse and electrifying, music lovers should not miss the opportunity to be a part of this legendary event. Get ready to rock out to your favorite tunes and create lasting memories at Download Festival 2025.