Posts Tagged ‘Download festival’
Black Sabbath to reunite and headline Download 2012!
After the months of rumours, retractions and various statements hinting at it, we can finally officially say that are reforming with their original line-up.
The Damned Things Announce Small Shows
The Damned Things have announce some tiny UK shows as a warm up for their appearance at this years Download Festival. They are playing the following two shows:
The Dillinger Escape Plan On Warped Vs Download
At our first ever Warped Tour show BringthenoiseUK chat Warped vs Download with our favourite member of our favourite band of the tour. The very charming Liam Wilson of The Dillinger Escape Plan.
Killswitch Engage To Replace Wolfmother at Download
Apparently one of Aussie rockers, Wolfmother, is ill. The result? They’ve had to reluctantly pull out of this year’s Download Festival. This isn’t necessarily bad news, however, as festival organisers have already announced a replacement – metalcore monsters, Killswitch Engage.
Having already played a string of packed out European dates at the start of this year, Wolfmother have announced they will return for a European tour this May. With European festivals & Kiss support slots confirmed, Wolfmother will also be playing witih Pearl Jam at London’s Hyde Park, and with ACDC and Them Crooked Vultures at Download Festival.
David Ellefson rejoins Megadeth
David Ellefson returns to Megadeth after an 8 year absense. Ellefson will replace the departing James LoMenzo. The move comes ahead of Megadeth’s Rust In Peace 20th anniversary U.S. tour, the band will play the 1990 in it’s entirety.
Arriving in the arena just in time to catch The Blackout’s first turn of the weekend. The Welsh boys get the weekend off to an enthusiastic start covering Faith No More and Limp Bizkit, both of which are to grace the same stage later in the day. A brave move from the Welsh boys; but one that pays off. They have a massive crowd considering their early stage time.
TGOAT cancel Download festival
The Ghost of a Thousand have cancelled their appearance at this weekend’s Download festival. An official statement issued today stated that due to unforseen family matters the band will not be playing with Alexisonfire tonight or at Download on Saturday.
Enter Shikari confirmed for Download
Friday 12th June at 5.30pm, Enter Shikari are set to take to the stage in the Tuborg tent at Donington’s Download Festival, the last time they played Download, the crowd surrounded the outer walls of the 15,000 capacity second stage tent…
