Download Festival to announce up to 20 bands next week

An official statement from Andy Copping, the gentleman who books the acts for the Download Festival states that next Monday, 22^nd March, a guaranteed 11 bands will be announced.

Although he has stated for sure there will be “11 new bands of different sizes & genres to announce next week”, he is infact looking to announce 20 bands to raise the name and profile of what will be the biggest Download Festival in history with AC/DC, Rage Against the Machine and Aerosmith headlining the event.