Britain's annual Download Festival, which returns for an eighth year to Donington Park, from Friday, June 11th to Sunday, June 13th, has announced 14 more acts for the lineup.

"Taking time out from his usual gig with the FOO FIGHTERS, Taylor Hawkins brings his COATTAIL RIDERS to Donington to showcase the band’s new album, Red Light Fever.

Pop punk scamps SUM 41 return to the UK and Kerrang! cover stars MY PASSION make their Download debut.

Also confirmed are progressive / ambient metallers DEVIL SOLD HIS SOUL, atmospheric rockers ANATHEMA, death metallers TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED, UK riff-makers ENEMO-J, modern British metallers THE MORE I SEE and SONDURA.

We’ve also got Rising Records signings EVERYTHING BURNS, melodic rockers STARSEED, ‘porno rockers’ THE DIRTY FEEL, new THIN LIZZY vocalist and ex-ALMIGHTY frontman RICKY WARWICK and 80s influenced rockers JETT BLACK.

In addition to playing with MICHAEL MONROE, THE WILDHEARTS’ GINGER will also be playing a solo set, as will TYKETTO’s DANNY VAUGHN, plus there’ll be an exclusive DJ stand off set from Classic Rock editor Scott Rowley and Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas.

Some of these acts will be playing on the brand new Jägermeister acoustic stage – bringing the total of stages to five."

Acts on the bill for the festival now include: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, 36 CRAZYFISTS, A DAY TO REMEMBER, AIRBOURNE, ANATHEMA, AS I LAY DYING, ATREYU, AUGUST BURNS RED, THE BLACKOUT, BREED77, CANCER BATS, CINDERELLA, COATTAIL RIDERS, COHEED & CAMBRIA, THE DAMNED THINGS, THE DEAD LAY WAITING, DEVIL SOLD HIS SOUL, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, THE DIRTY FEEL, DOMMIN, ENEMO-J, ENUFF Z'NUFF, ESOTERICA, EVERYTHING BURNS, FLYLEAF, FUNERAL PARTY, GENITORTURERS, GINGER, GLAMOUR OF THE KILL, GODSIZED, HALESTORM, HELLYEAH, H.I.M., HOLY GRAIL, THE HUMOUR, IMICUS, JETT BLACK, JIM JONES REVUE, JOB FOR A COWBOY, KADAWATHA, KILLING FOR COMPANY, LAWNMOWER DETH, MAX RAPTOR, MICHAEL MONROE, THE MORE I SEE, THE MORNING AFTER, MY PASSION, NAPALM DEATH, NO AMERICANA, NONPOINT, PANIC CELL, THE PLIGHT, BEN POOLE, PORCUPINE TREE, RATT, REVOKER, RISE TO REMAIN, ROCK SUGAR, SAXON, SENSER, SKIN, SLASH, STEEL PANTHER, STRAIGHT LINES, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, SUM 41, SONDURA, SONIC SYNDICATE, STARSEED, SWEETHEAD, SWITCHFOOT, SYBREED, TAB, TAKING DAWN, TIGER PLEASE, ROLO TOMASSI, TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED, TYKETTO, UNEARTH, URBAN VOODOO MACHINE, DANNY VAUGHN, THE VIRGINMARYS, RICKY WARWICK, WE ARE THE FALLEN, WHITE WIZZARD, WHITECHAPEL, Y&T;, YEAR LONG DISASTER, YOUNG GUNS, YOUR DEMISE, ZEBRAHEAD.

Headline acts on the bill this year include AC/DC, AEROSMITH and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE.

Weekend arena tickets with camping will be priced at £170, and a weekend only ticket without camping will priced at £140. Lockers in the campsite are priced at £11 with car parking £10 in advance, £20 on the day. A campervan supplement is £40. There will be an additional £10 charge to enter the campsite either on the Wednesday or Thursday.

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