The annual Download Festival has announced that a limited number of day tickets have been released for this year’s event. The festival, which is set to take place at Donington Park in June, will feature headline performances from Queens of the Stone Age, Avenged Sevenfold, and Fall Out Boy. Other acts on the bill include Royal Blood, The Offspring, Tom Morello, Enter Shikari, Machine Head, Pantera, Bad Omens, Corey Taylor, While She Sleeps, Creeper, and Soft Play.
General weekend tickets for the event went on sale last year, but those who are only able to attend for a single day can now purchase tickets for Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. In addition to the day tickets, there are still some remaining weekend passes available. The standard day tickets cost £124 for adults and £58 for children. General weekend and camping passes cost £300 for adults and £113 for children. Anyone aged under 16 must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 18.
Last month, the festival added more acts to the line-up, with further announcements expected in the coming weeks. In a recent interview, Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme discussed the band’s decision to headline the event, saying: “You always have to give it your all and changing it every night is what we’re about, so it’s always going to be something different. I don’t think there’s any reason to trip out.”
Previous editions of the event have featured headline performances from the likes of Slipknot, Bring Me The Horizon, and Metallica, with the latter playing two completely different sets across two nights
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