The first lineup announcement has been made for the 2021 edition of the flagship UK ‘Download Festival‘. Booked for June 04th-06th at Donington Park, the festival will feature numerous bands who were originally booked for this year’s edition of the festival until the COVID-19 pandemic saw it cancelled. Here’s how the lineup currently runs:
Friday, June 04th:
Main Stage:
Kiss
A Day To Remember
Frank Carter And The Rattlesnakes
Black Veil Brides
Theory
Wayward Sons
Second Stage:
The Distillers
Airbourne
Lacuna Coil
Myles Kennedy & Company
Hatari
Avalanche Stage:
Sleep Token
Tiny Moving Parts
Hot Milk
Gender Roles
Press Club
Wargasm
The Dogtooth Stage:
Electric Wizard
Blues Pills
Bokasa
Tempt
A.A. Williams
Cellar Door Moon Crow
JJ Wilde
Saturday, June 05th:
Main Stage:
Biffy Clyro
Deftones
Gojira
The Pretty Reckless
Those Damn Crows
Second Stage:
Killswitch Engage
Mastodon
Daughtry
Bush
The Wildhearts
Poppy
Stone Broken
Avalanche Stage:
Funeral For A Friend
Creeper
The Faim
Employed To Serve
Holding Absence
Loathe
Puppy
Blackout Problems
The Dogtooth Stage:
Sepultura
Obituary
Dying Fetus
Bleed From Within
Will Haven
Higher Power
Joyous Wolf
Lotus Eater
Dead Label
Sunday, June 05th:
Main Stage:
System Of A Down
Korn
Volbeat
Rise Against
Alestorm
Powerwolf
Wage War
Second Stage:
Steel Panther
The Darkness
Skillet
Baroness
Of Mice & Men
P.O.D.
The Last Internationale
Control The Storm
Avalanche Stage:
Marianas Trench
Jamie Lenman
The Hara
Cemetery Sun
Dead Posey
The Dogtooth Stage:
Myles Kennedy (acoustic set)
Haken
Twin Temple
Spiritbox
Kill The Lights
Modern Error
Phoxjaw
Anchor Lane
Temples On Mars
Further artists will be announced for the festival over the coming months.
Your first DL2021 lineup announcement has landed, including @kiss, @BiffyClyro, @systemofadown and so much more. After a year apart, we’re so ready ROCK with you once again, 4-6 June 2021. Tickets on sale Friday 7 August 9am. ??https://t.co/yblPliWBxa#DL2021 pic.twitter.com/076Jc8bmFK
— Download Festival (@DownloadFest) August 3, 2020
