Linkin Park to Headline Download Festival

Festival Crowd Header
Linkin Park to Headline Download Festival

Linkin Park have been confirmed to headline Download Festival after the realease of there new album titled 'A Thousand Sons'

Since last playing at Download in 2007 the spectacular sound of Linkin Park with take to the main stage at Download again for 2011. Following the release of there fourth album 'A Thousand Sons' you will get the chance to here there rap metal mixed with scream sound again as they take centre stage as one of the headline acts. There new album shows a different side to Linkin Park, a different style to there massive album 'Hybrid Theory' which launched them onto the scene 10 years ago.  
Other big acts to play Download are System of a Down, Avenged Sevenfold and more to be announced.

Download festival is staged within Donnington Park.
Ticket Prices are £170 for an Adult Weekend Camping ticket. 

Published on 06 February 2011 by Wayne Feltham

Recent News More news

  • FLUNK Announces Farewell London Concert

    Norwegian Indie Lo-Fi Electronica Group Flunk has announced their farewell concert in London. The band gained recognition in the early 2000s with their debut album 'For Sleepyheads Only.' Learn more about their musical journey and loyal fan following.

  • Lady Gaga Announces 'The MAYHEM Ball' Tour Across North America, Euro

    Lady Gaga has officially announced 'The MAYHEM Ball' tour with dates across North America, Europe, and the UK in support of her new album, MAYHEM, which received widespread acclaim. The tour kicks off in Las Vegas and includes multiple nights in various cities.

  • Happy Place Festival 2025 Returns to Gunnersbury Park and Tatton Park

    Fearne Cotton's Happy Place Festival is back for summer 2025 with new venues in London and Cheshire. The festival will feature a range of guest speakers, workshops, and activities focused on self-care and wellness.

  • Dot To Dot Festival Adds Bristol and Nottingham Talent

    The third Dot To Dot announcement reveals over 130 local acts from Bristol and Nottingham joining the line-up for the 20th edition of the festival. Find out more about the exciting additions and what to expect at this year's event.

Upcoming Festivals Browse all

  • York Blues Festival

    05 April 2025

    York Blues Festival is a one-day event on April 5th. It will feature the ten best blues bands and support the Charlies Angle Centre Foundation for bereaved families and parents.    

  • Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival

    17 April - 21 April 2025

    Every year, thousands of people swarmed into Nantwich over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend to enjoy the town’s Jazz, Blues and Music Festival. Warm weather and an impressive line-up of entertain...

  • Le Beat Bespoke

    18 April - 21 April 2025