Welcome to part five in a series of features previewing this year’s Download Festival. Each week, we shall be looking at a particular genre or scene that will be represented at the festival. You may have heard some of the more established bands, but these previews may introduce you to similar bands that are in the same vain.
In part five, we will be looking at some of the longer running bands (with a few exceptions here and there) specifically within the heavy metal genre.
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The legendary Download Festival has announced 31 new additions to its 2013 line-up. The following bands will be getting muddy at Donington this year.
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Download Festival, Britain’s premier hard rock and metal festival, has announced a monolithic new wave of bands for the 3 day bash, including Architects, The Ghost Inside and Bury Tomorrow. The full list of the 49 freshly announced bands along with the updated poster can be seen below:
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With the festival only a few mere days away, Download have revealed the official stage times for this year’s event. Check them out below and see if you’ve got any major clashes to deal with:
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