six more added to Download

all for the Friday

By Neil Greenway | Published: Wed 2nd Mar 2005

Download Festival 2005

Friday 10th to Sunday 12th June 2005
Donington Park, Leics, England MAP
£105 for 3 days, camping £22.50 extra, days £45 or £50

Six more acts have been confirmed - all for the Friday - for Download Festival takes place from 10th, 11th & 12th June, at Donington Park, Leicestershire.

Dinosaur Jr will play their first show in the UK for almost ten years, while Megadeth are to play their last UK show ever. Also confirmed are My Chemical Romance, The Used, Biffy Clyro, and JJ72.

They join the nine bands previously confirmed: Feeder, Garbage, Billy Idol (all Friday), Black Sabbath, Velvet Revolver, HIM (all Saturday - an Ozzfest day), and System of a Down, Slipknot, and Slayer.

Three-day tickets are on sale now, priced at £105, with camping costing an extra £22.50 (and with parking thrown in). Those not camping will (if required) need to buy an extra ticket to park their car, costing £5 if bought at the same time as festival tickets, or costing £10 on the day. Click here to buy tickets.

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