U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival To Be Webcast
June 5, 2007This year's Download festival, which is scheduled to take place June 8-10 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, will be webcast via the event's official web site at this location. Acts confirmed to perform include VELVET REVOLVER, MEGADETH, KORN, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, LINKIN PARK, MARILYN MANSON, SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD, MÖTLEY CRÜE, IRON MAIDEN, EVANESCENCE, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, STONE SOUR, LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, DREAM THEATER, DIMMU BORGIR, WITHIN TEMPTATION and NAPALM DEATH.
The Download festival is a three-day rock/metal/punk festival held annually at the spiritual home of rock music in England — Donington Park, which hosted the Monsters of Rock festivals between 1980 and 1996, and 2002's Ozzfest. It takes place in early summer, and is owned and managed by Live Nation.
Download festival 2006 — which featured headliners TOOL, METALLICA and GUNS N' ROSES — was said to be a huge success, with 75,000 visitors each day.
For more information, visit www.downloadfestival.co.uk.
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