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last added: 27/08/08
Kid Rock says Download Festival treated him badly Wednesday 27 August 2008
Kid Rock says Download Festival treated him badly
and that's why he pulled out of his headlining performance
Download no longer at Donington? Monday 21 July 2008
Download no longer at Donington?
British Grand Prix deal could mean a move will take place
Download announces more entertainment with Monster Battlefield, and Army Camp Monday 2 June 2008
Download announces more entertainment with Monster Battlefield, and Army Camp
FMX, BMX and skate action stunts and talent, and after hours music
Rise To Remain, and Ted Maul added to Download Wednesday 21 May 2008
Rise To Remain, and Ted Maul added to Download
comedy tent line-up announced including Ian Cognito and silent disco for campsite
Gibson Guitar offers unsigned bands a chance to play Download Friday 16 May 2008
Gibson Guitar offers unsigned bands a chance to play Download
on the same day as Testament, Saxon, and Johnny Truant
Download adds Lethal Bizzle, High On Fire, and more Thursday 8 May 2008
Download adds Lethal Bizzle, High On Fire, and more
with Sign, In Case Of Fire, Johnny Truant, and more
Saxon, From First To Last, and Glamour Of The Kill, to rock Download Tuesday 6 May 2008
Saxon, From First To Last, and Glamour Of The Kill, to rock Download
plus Finger Eleven, Stone Gods, Rolo Tomassi, Fighting With Wire and more
Download announce The Wildhearts, and Skindred Tuesday 29 April 2008
Download announce The Wildhearts, and Skindred
plus Amon Amarth, Slaves To Gravity, Black Tide, Kids In Glass Houses, and more
Testament, and Municipal Waste added to Download Tuesday 22 April 2008
Testament, and Municipal Waste added to Download
latest additions include Trigger The Bloodshed, August Burns Red, and Rose Tattoo
Chris Cornell postpones and more for Download Wednesday 16 April 2008
Chris Cornell postpones and more for Download
Black Stone Cherry, Airbourne, and Elliot Minor and stage splits
Ace Frehley and Ash added to Download Tuesday 15 April 2008
Ace Frehley and Ash added to Download
original Kiss guitarist added to line-up for Donington
Pendulum confirmed for Donington Wednesday 9 April 2008
Pendulum confirmed for Donington
drum n bass stars to rock at Download
three more to rock at Download Wednesday 26 March 2008
three more to rock at Download
Biffy Clyro, Madina Lake and Fightstar for Donington
five more additions to Download Tuesday 11 March 2008
five more additions to Download
Within Temptation, Simple Plan, The Cavalera Conspiracy, and others
let there be rock, Kid Rock at Download Tuesday 4 March 2008
let there be rock, Kid Rock at Download
more artists added to bill, including Throwdown, and Black Dahlia Murders
more acts to rock at Download Tuesday 26 February 2008
more acts to rock at Download
Chris Cornell, Jimmy Eat World, Jonathan Davis, and more
Download Festival announces more acts Wednesday 13 February 2008
Download Festival announces more acts
Children Of Bodham and Coheed And Cambria
Download Festival announces more acts Tuesday 12 February 2008
Download Festival announces more acts
Alter Bridge, Disturbed and more
tickets on sale for Download Friday 8 February 2008
tickets on sale for Download
see Kiss, The Offspring and Lostprophets, and more
Kiss added to Download Festival Tuesday 5 February 2008
Kiss added to Download Festival
the third headliner revealed
Download Festival announces first acts Monday 4 February 2008
Download Festival announces first acts
The Offspring and Lostprophets plus more
Kiss, The Offspring and Lostprophets for Download? Tuesday 29 January 2008
Kiss, The Offspring and Lostprophets for Download?
plus Judas Priest and Fall Out Boy?
tickets on sale for Download 2008 Friday 15 June 2007
tickets on sale for Download 2008
at this year's prices
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