Sum 41, Good Charlotte lead new bands added to Download Fest line-up

Sum 41, Good Charlotte lead new bands added to Download Fest line-up
December 3, 2016 - 17:07 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - Download Festival have added a massive 20 new bands to their already huge line-up for 2017, NME reports.

Joining the previously announced likes of System Of Down, Biffy Clyro, Aerosmith, Slayer, Prophets Of Rage and AFI will be Sum 41, Good Charlotte, Coheed & Cambria, Clutch, Mastodon and many more.

Headlining the third stage will be Simple Plan and Sleeping With Sirens – which has now been renamed as ‘The Avalanche Stage’.

Download Festival 2017 Line Up AEROSMITH | AFI | AIRBOURNE | ALTER BRIDGE | ASTROID BOYS | BASEMENT | BIFFY CLYRO | CLUTCH | COHEED AND CAMBRIA | CROWN THE EMPIRE | DEVILDRIVER | EVERY TIME I DIE | EXODUS | FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH | FOUR YEAR STRONG | FOZZY | GOD DAMN | GOOD CHARLOTTE | GREYWIND | ISSUES | KNUCKLE PUCK | LOST SOCIETY | MASTODON | MINISTRY | MOTIONLESS IN WHITE | OF MICE & MEN | OPETH | PIERCE THE VEIL | PROPHETS OF RAGE | RED FANG | ROB ZOMBIE | SIMPLE PLAN | SLAYER | SLEEPING WITH SIRENS | SUM 41 | SYSTEM OF A DOWN | THE DEAD DAISIES | THE ONE HUNDRED | THE STORY SO FAR | WAKRAT

“It’ll have been a couple of years since our memorable Wake Up The Souls show at Wembley, so returning to the UK to headline Download, a festival we always love to play, is really exciting for us,” said System Of A Down, returning to headline Download for a second time after 2011. “The energy and atmosphere there is always electric.”

Download Festival takes place from 9-11 June 2017 at Donington Park in Derbyshire.

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