Jane's Addiction among 36 additions to Download

JANE'S Addiction, NOFX and Sixx:AM are among a batch of 36 bands have been added to the line-up for this year's Download Festival.

Alien Ant Farm, Amon Amarth, Anti-Flag and Bury Tomorrow will also join them at the three-day event at Donington Park in June.

Escape The Fate, Monster Truck, Graveyard, Municipal Waste, Hill Valley High, Turbowolf and Ashestoangels are also among those added to the bill.

This summer's festival will be headlined by Rammstein, Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden, with the likes of Korn, Disturbed and Deftones also playing.

Download's organisers have confirmed that Motorhead will now longer be playing following the sad death of frontman Lemmy Kilmister.

But they have named the main stage The Lemmy Stage and are working with the band's management on a tribute to the rock legend for what would have been Motorhead's slot on Friday, June 10th.

Tickets for the festival are on sale now, visit downloadfestival.co.uk for more.

Jane's Addiction lead 36 additions to Download Festival

Jane's Addiction

ALMOST 40 more acts have been added to the bill for this summer's Download Festival - and they've renamed the main stage The Lemmy Stage.

Jane's Addiction, NOFX and Sixx:A.M are the top names among the new additions along with Alien Ant Farm and Amon Amarth.

Download Festival takes place at Donington Park across June 10th to 12th with tickets with Rammstein, Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden headlining.

Motorhead were also due to play until the death of frontman Lemmy Kilmister. As well as renaming the main stage, the festival's organisers are working with the band's management on a tribute and a Motorhead logo remains on the poster for a Friday slot.

Back to the new additions to the line-up, they will include Anti-Flag, Bury Tomorrow, Escape The Fate, Periphery, Electric Wizard, Monster Truck and Graveyard.

Municipal Waste, One OK Rock, Heck, Hill Valley High, Turbowolf, Grand Magus, Whiskey Myers, Cane Hill, Zoax, Danko Jones, Shvpes, The King Is Blind, Kadavar and As Lions are also on board.

Also joining them will be Slaves, Wage War, Palisades, Ashestoangels, The Kenneths, Muncie Girls, Reigning Days, Black Peaks, Strange Bones and Good Tiger.

Tickets for the event are on sale now at a special early bird rate until February 12th. Find out more at downloadfestival.co.uk