more bands for Download

Download has announced another raft of acts that will play at this year's festival which happens at Donington Park, Castle Donington, Leicestershire over the weekend of Friday 12th to Sunday 14th June 2009.

Newly added to the Main Stage are Hollywood Undead, while added to the 2nd Stage line-up are Trigger The Bloodshed, and Sacred Mother Tongue.

And new for the Tuborg Stage are Steel Panther, Lauren Harris, Hexes, Hunting The Minotaur, Japanese Voyeurs, White Man Kamikaze, Loverman, Black Spiders, General Fiasco, The 69 Eyes, Dear Superstar, Pulled Apart By Horses, Violent Soho, and Brides.

Confirmed acts for this year include headliners Faith No More, Slipknot and Def Leppard. Joining them over the weekend are Korn, ZZ Top, Chris Cornell, Journey, Marilyn Manson, Killswitch Engage, Hatebreed, Therapy?, Middle Class rut, Dragonforce, Devildriver, Motley Crue, Pendulum, The Prodigy, Whitesnake, Trivium, Limp Bizkit and more. For the line-up details, including day and stage splits, please click here.

Tickets are on sale priced at £135 for a full weekend ticket, while day tickets cost £65 for any day. Camping is an extra £25 (family camping is also available), car parking tickets are priced at £10 advance, £20 on the day, camper vans tickets are priced at £40, and lockers will be £11.

To buy tickets, click here.

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