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Download Festival 2015 adds loads more amazing acts

Download Festival have announced a big batch of new bands for the 2015 festival, including We Are Harlot, Andrew W.K., In Flames, The Ghost Inside and King 810.

Yes, Donington just got even more awesome.

23 new bands will join festival headliners Slipknot, Muse and Kiss at the three-day event in June, staking claim on the legendary Donington Park between 11-13 June.

Check out the full list of line-up additions below:

Ace Frehley
All That Remains
Andrew W.K.
Bombus
Black Star Riders
Blood Youth
Chelsea Grin
Creeper
Evil Scarecrow
Fearless Vampire Killers
Gnarwolves
Hands Like Houses
Hell Yeah
In Flames
King 810
L7
Stray From The Path
Testament
Thunder
We Are Harlot
Defeater
The Ghost Inside
Tremonti

Tickets for Download Festival 2015 are still available – get full ticket details here.

On making his long-awaited debut at Download, Andrew W.K. said: “I’m totally chuffed about playing and partying at my first ever Download. I’ve no doubt that it will be partier than even the partiest party I’ve ever been to!”

#party

Faith No More, Motley Crue, A Day To Remember, Enter Shikari, Judas Priest, Marilyn Manson and Black Veil Brides are among the other acts already confirmed for Download.

You can almost smell the metal.

Here’s a very metal video of Andrew WK to get you in the party spirit…

Andrew W.K. - Party Hard

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