Metallica To Headline Download 2012

added 11 November 2011 at 12.58

Tickets are on sale next week for the 10th anniversary festival…

Metallica have been announced as the first headliner for Download 2012.

The festival, which takes place at Donington Park between June 8 and 10 next year, will celebrate ten years in business by welcoming the metal legends. More acts are set to be announced soon.

Tickets for Download go on sale next Friday (November 18) at 9am. See www.xfm.co.uk/gigs for more details.

Tagged as Metallica, Festivals

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