three more for Download

Violent Delight, Chimaira and Reef

By Neil Greenway | Published: Wed 16th Apr 2003

Download Festival 2003

Saturday 31st May to Sunday 1st June 2003
Donington Park, Leics, England MAP
£39.50 to £90

More bands have been added to the line-up of Download Festival - taking place at Donington Park on 31st May/1st June.

Violent Delight, Chimaira and Reef join some of the the biggest names in rock for two days of music and mayhem, among more than 50,000 rock fans in the open air for the most cutting edge and futuristic rock festival ever.

Violent Delight and Chimaira line-up alongside A, Hatebreed, Mudvayne, Raging Speedhorn and more on the Radio 1/Kerrang Stage, while Reef join Reel Big Fish, Taproot, NOFX, Thrice and more on the Scuzz Stage.

The event sees Iron Maiden, Marilyn Manson, Deftones, Ministry, InMe and more play the Main Stage on the Saturday, with Limp Bizkit, Audioslave, Zwan, Less Than Jake, Disturbed and more on the Sunday. For the full line-ups, click here.

According to the latest issue of Kerrang, Hell is for Heros are also playing, although this has yet to be confirmed to us by the organisers.

Tickets are on sale, costing £39.50 to £90 (dependant on day or both days, and various camping options. Click here for more information on tickets, or click on the link to the left to buy online.


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