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Download Festival have just announced the first wave of bands for their 2027 edition which is set to take place 9th-13th June! Including headliners Blink-182, Bring Me The Horizon and Evanescence. Also appearing as special guests are the legendary Motley Crue. Big names also include Turnstile, Parkway Drive and a pair of former headliners in The Prodigy and Faith No More.

Major Milestones

The headliners for the coming year marks several major milestones for the main stage too…

Blink-182 will be making their long awaited debut, bringing with them years of pop-punk hits to Donington for the very first time.

Bring Me The Horizon returns to the top of the bill after their acclaimed 2023 headline performance.

Led by Amy Lee, Evanescence will make history too as only the second female-fronted band to headline the festival. The first being Emily Armstrong with Linkin Park this year.

Acts To Pay Attention To

Beyond the top three the announcement features over 100 acts! With acts spanning heavy music, punk, electronic and alternative genres. Motley Crue join as special guests, while the undercard also features The Prodigy, Turnstile, Parkway Drive, Faith No More, Pierce The Veil, PRESIDENT, Soft Play, I Prevail, Basement, Down, High Vis, Static-X, Murderdolls, Body Count ft Ice-T, Malevolence, 5 Seconds Of Summer, Converge, Comeback Kid, The Hives, Dayseeker, Hawthorne Heights, Bilmuri, PVRIS, Holding Absence, Carcass, Napalm Death, Primus and Cancer Bats.

Record Breaking Sales

The festival team is reporting that next years event is already the fastest selling edition ever. Early Bird tickets sold out within a two week span, and general admission tickets are likely to sell out too for what will be a fifth year in a row. More bands will be announced in due time.

Tickets are available to buy now via the official website here.

Full List Of Artists Announced

• 5 Seconds Of Summer
• Ally Nicholas
• Ando San
• Asava
• Basement
• Better Lovers
• Big Ass Truck I.E.
• Bilmuri
• blink-182
• Body Count ft. Ice-T
• Bodysnatcher
• Breakkaway
• Bring Me The Horizon
• Cage Fight
• Cancer Bats
• Carcass
• Carpenter Brut
• Castle Rat
• Cenobia
• Clutch
• Comatastic
• Comeback Kid
• Converge
• Currents
• Dayseeker
• Deaf Havana
• DeathbyRomy
• Dexter And The Moonrocks
• Dogma
• Down
• Dragged Under
• EMNW
• Evanescence
• Faith No More
• Fit For A King
• Ghostemane
• grandson
• Guilt Trip
• GWAR
• HANABIE.
• Hawthorne Heights
• HEALTH
• Heaven’s Basement
• High Vis
• Highly Suspect
• Holding Absence
• Hollow Pact
• Honey Revenge
• Hot Mulligan
• I Prevail
• Jinjer
• Karen Dió
• Kreator
• Ladrones
• Locked Shut
• Malevolence
• Maple’s Pet Dinosaur
• Mötley Crüe
• Murderdolls
• Nails
• Napalm Death
• Nasty
• Never Easy
• Orbit Culture
• Pain Of Truth
• Paledusk
• Parkway Drive
• Pierce The Veil
• Point North
• PRESIDENT
• Primus
• PVRIS
• Reclus.é
• Riff Wood
• Sace6
• Senses Fail
• Showing Teeth
• SKYND
• Soft Play
• Soil
• Speed
• Split Chain
• Split Dogs
• Static Dress
• Static-X
• Terror
• The Dark.fm
• The Devil Wears Prada
• The Hives
• The Howling
• The Prodigy
• The Raven Age
• Trash Talk
• Turnstile
• Villanelle
• Violent Vira
• Waterparks
• Windwaker
• Winona Fighter
• XCOMM

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