Unknown band included in lineup of 22 newly announced acts for Download Festival 2025
After the initial explosive first announcement of headliners like Green Day, Sleep Token, and Korn, Download Festival has added 22 new artists to their lineup for this year’s event. The festival, popularly known for showcasing a diverse range of acts, has included big names like Shinedown and Rise Against, who are familiar faces at the festival and will be performing in significant slots.
Myles Kennedy, the frontman of Alter Bridge, is making his almost annual appearance with his solo material this time around. The lineup also features renowned artists like Opeth, AWOLNATION, Power Trip, Hatebreed, Municipal Waste, Twin Atlantic, and Palaye Royale. Kamran Haq, the senior booker for Download Festival, expressed pride in the lineup’s variety, emphasizing the inclusion of artists from different rock genres to cater to everyone’s tastes.
Shinedown, one of the returning acts, expressed their excitement about performing at Download again, highlighting the electrifying energy of the UK crowd. The band promised to deliver an unforgettable experience for the fans. Among the other artists announced are Kids In Glass Houses, Crossfaith, Dirty Honey, Unpeople, Smash Into Pieces, MOTHICA, Bastardane, Elliot Minor, Cattle Decapitation, Zetra, PRESIDENT, and NECKBREAKKER.
One of the most intriguing additions to the lineup is a mysterious band called PRESIDENT with a cryptic description on the official Download website. The enigmatic band’s description alludes to a groundbreaking performance at the festival, hinting at a spectacle that fans will have to witness firsthand to truly understand.
Download Festival is scheduled to take place from June 13th-15th at Donington Park. For those eager to attend, tickets and additional information can be found on the festival’s website. With more surprises yet to be announced, the anticipation for this year’s event is palpable. The festival promises a mix of established artists and rising stars, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy across the rock spectrum.
In conclusion, Download Festival continues to uphold its reputation for delivering diverse and thrilling lineups, attracting a wide range of rock music enthusiasts. The newly added artists for this year’s edition promise an unforgettable experience for all attendees, with a blend of well-known acts and emerging talents set to rock the stage at Donington Park. Fans can look forward to a weekend filled with high-energy performances, electrifying crowds, and the unmissable atmosphere that Download Festival is renowned for creating year after year.