{"id":98221,"date":"2025-02-18T21:35:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T21:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/?p=98221"},"modified":"2025-02-19T19:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T19:05:26","slug":"download-festival-2025-news-feb-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/download-festival-2025-news-feb-18\/","title":{"rendered":"22 Bands Added to Download Festival 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

The second wave of bands for this year’s\u00a0Download Festival<\/strong> has been revealed. It sees Rise Against<\/strong>,\u00a0Shinedown<\/strong>,\u00a0Opeth<\/strong>, and\u00a0Palaye Royale<\/strong> being announced among 22 additions.<\/p>\n

Some of the other notable names announced today include\u00a0Myles Kennedy<\/strong>,\u00a0Power Trip<\/strong>,\u00a0Hatebreed<\/strong>,\u00a0Twin Atlantic<\/strong>,\u00a0Kids In Glass Houses<\/strong>,\u00a0Crossfaith<\/strong>, and unpeople<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Here is the complete list of names announced for\u00a0Download Festival<\/strong> today:<\/h2>\n

Shinedown
\nRise Against
\nPalaye Royale
\nOpeth
\nMyles Kennedy
\nAWOLNATION
\nPower Trip
\nHatebreed
\nMunicipal Waste
\nCrossfaith
\nDirty Honey
\nunpeople
\nSmash Into Pieces
\nMOTHICA
\nZetra
\nBastardane
\nKids In Glass Houses
\nElliot Minor
\nTwin Atlantic
\nCattle Decapitation
\nPRESIDENT
\nNECKBREAKKER<\/p>\n

What is the Download Festival 2025 line-up so far?<\/h2>\n

With today’s announcement, there have been over 110 names announced so far for Download Festival<\/b> 2025.<\/p>\n

\"Download
\nGreen Day
\nSleep Token
\nKoRnWeezer
\nShinedown
\nBullet For My Valentine
\nJimmy Eat World
\nDon Broco
\nSpiritbox
\nSex Pistols featuring Frank Carter
\nWithin Temptation
\nThe Darkness
\nSteel Panther
\nRise Against
\nPalaye Royale
\nOpeth
\nMeshuggah
\nMcFly
\nLorna Shore
\nDayseeker
\nKids In Glass Houses
\nApocalyptica
\nCradle of Filth
\nSikthAirbourne
\nAlien Ant Farm
\nBleed From Within
\nBoston Manor
\nCKY
\nEagles of Death Metal
\nElliot Minor
\nThe Ghost Inside
\nHatebreed
\nJerry Cantrell
\nJinjer
\nMallory Knox
\nMe First and the Gimme Gimmes
\nMyles Kennedy
\nNorthlane
\nPolaris
\nPoppy
\nPower Trip
\nStarset
\nTurbonegro
\nTwin Atlantic
\nWhitechapelAlcest
\nAmira Elfeky
\nAnaal Nathrakh
\nArchers
\nArrows In Action
\nArtio
\nAWOLNATION
\nBad Nerves
\nBastardane
\nBattlesnake
\nBEX
\nCattle Decapitation
\nCrossfaith
\nCurrents
\nDead Poet Society
\nDead Pony
\nDirty Honey
\nEiv\u00f8r
\nFaetooth
\nFit For An Autopsy
\nGore.
\nGraphic Nature
\nHarpy
\nHoly Wars
\nHouse of Protection
\nKaren Di\u00f3
\nKim Dracula
\nKittie
\nLastelle
\nLoathe
\nL\u00f8l\u00f8
\nMOTHICA
\nMunicipal Waste
\nNECKBREAKKER
\nNothing More
\nNovelists
\nOrbit Culture
\nPRESIDENT
\nRiding The Low
\nSeven Hours After Violet
\nSiM
\nSmash Into Pieces
\nSophie Lloyd
\nSpiritual Cramp
\nSplit Chain
\nStatic Dress
\nSurvive Said The Prophet
\nSvalbard
\nSylosis
\nTeen Mortage
\nThe Funeral Portrait
\nThe Haunt
\nThe Meffs
\nThe Scratch
\nThe Southern River Band
\nTrophy Eyes
\nUnderside
\nunpeople
\nUnprocessed
\nVenus Grrrls
\nVola
\nVower
\nVowws
\nWindhand
\nZetra<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

When and Where is Download Festival 2o25?<\/h2>\n

Download Festival XXII<\/strong>\u00a0will take place at Donington Park, Derbyshire from Friday, June 13th to Sunday, June 15th. The campsite will be open from Wednesday, June 11th.<\/p>\n

Tickets can be found\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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