Rise Against, Black Veil Brides and Godsmack Added to Download Festival Lineup

Image Courtesy of LeAnn Mueller/DGC/Interscope RecordsFollowing last month's unveiling of headliners, the U.K.'s Download Festival has announced more than 15 new additions to the 2015 lineup. Rise Against, Black Veil Brides, Godsmack, Lamb of God and Eagles of Death Metal have joined the bill, as well as classic rocker Billy Idol and rapper Ice-T's band Body Count.

The new additions join headliners Slipknot, Muse and KISS. The complete Download Festival 2015 lineup has yet to be announced, but you can view all the bands on the initial lineup at DownloadFestival.co.uk.

Download Festival 2015 takes place June 12-14. Tickets to the festival are now available.

The Download Festival has been held in Donington Park in Leicestershire, England since 2003. The 2014 lineup included Avenged Sevenfold, Linkin Park and Aerosmith.


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