Download 2025: Line-up includes Green Day, Korn and McFly
Download 2025: First Acts Announced!
Photo courtesy of the Isle of Wight Festival.
Green Day (shown at this year's Isle of Wight Festival) is scheduled to perform at Download Festival for the first time next year.
BBC News from the East Midlands
The lineup for next year's Download Festival has been revealed, featuring Green Day, Sleep Token, and Korn as the main acts, along with beloved pop group McFly.
This is the first occasion that any of the three main acts have headlined the rock festival.
Additional performers revealed include Cradle of Filth, The Darkness, Jimmy Eat World, and Weezer.
The festival is set to happen at Donington Park in Leicestershire from June 13 to 15.
McFly is one of many performers listed on the lineup.
The lineup was revealed at a launch event held in London on Tuesday evening.
Additional artists scheduled to perform are Bullet For My Valentine, Don Broco, the Sex Pistols, Alien Ant Farm, Spiritbox, Poppy, and CKY.
Festival organizer Andy Copping mentioned that the 22nd installment of Download will offer "something for absolutely everyone."
Picture credit: James Bennett
The 2024 festival had to deal with some rain.
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