Welcome to the official Rockpit press page for the 2018 Download Festival Australia. Here you can keep up to date with all the latest press releases, interviews, sideshows and more as we help give the biggest rock and metal festival in the world some support in Australia!
DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL AUSTRALIA INFO
Melbourne Saturday March 24, 2018
Flemington Racecourse
Tickets on sale now
www.downloadfestival.com.au Download is an 18+ fully licensed event
Korn (Only Australian Show)
Prophets of Rage | Limp Bizkit
Mastodon | Good Charlotte | NOFX
Suicidal Tendencies | Gojira | Amon Amarth
Arch Enemy | Falling In Reverse | Neck Deep | Sabaton
Hot Water Music| Of Mice & Men | The Story So Far
Northlane | Trophy Eyes | Nails | Issues | Bad Cop / Bad Cop
Ocean Grove | Psycroptic | King Parrot| Clowns
DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL MELBOURNE REVIEW & GALLERY
Click here to read our in-depth report on the big event from Saturday March 24th!
NEWS
- Win a trip to Download Festival Melbourne! [more info]
- Download Festival Melbourne set times revealed [more info]
- Make Them Suffer and High Tension Added to Download Melbourne Line-Up [more info]
- Limp Bizkit announce sideshows with Of Mice & Men and Ocean Grove [more info]
- Mastodon & Gojira announce sideshows [more info]
- Suicidal Tendencies announce sideshow headliner dates [more info]
- Arch Enemy announce sideshow headline tour [more info]
- Download Festival sideshows announced – Prophets of Rage, Good Charlotte, Amon Amarth, The Story So Far, Nails and Neck Deep [more info]
- Download Festival lineup announced – Korn, Mastodon, Arch Enemy & more [more info]
INTERVIEWS
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SIDE SHOWS
Prophets Of Rage
w/ Dead Letter Circus
Thursday, 22nd March – Hordern Pavilion, Sydney (LIC/AA)
Monday, 26th March – Riverstage, Brisbane (LIC/AA)
Tickets: Live Nation
NOFX
w/ Hot Water Music, Bad Cop/Bad Cop and Dad Religion
Thursday, 22nd March – Riverstage, Brisbane
Friday, 23rd March – Hordern Pavilion, Sydney
Tickets: Select Touring
Good Charlotte
w/ Neck Deep, Falling In Reverse, ISSUES and Chase Atlantic
Monday, 26th March 2018 – Hordern Pavilion, Sydney (LIC/AA)
Wednesday, 28th March 2018 – Riverstage, Brisbane (LIC/AA)
Tickets: Live Nation
Amon Amarth
w/ Sabaton
Sunday, 25th March – Roundhouse, Sydney (18+)
Tuesday, 27th March – The Tivoli, Brisbane (18+)
Tickets: Live Nation
The Story So Far
w/ Slowly Slowly and Easy Life
Friday, 23rd March – The Zoo, Brisbane
Sunday, 25th March – Factory Theatre, Sydney
Tickets: Live Nation
Neck Deep
w/ Between You And Me, The Away Game and Bearclaw Camp
Sunday, 25th March – The Gov, Adelaide
Tickets: Live Nation
Nails
Thursday, 22nd March – Crowbar, Brisbane
Friday, 23rd March – Red Rattler, Sydney
Tickets: Live Nation
Arch Enemy
Friday 23rd March – Sydney, Manning Bar
Sunday 25th March – Brisbane, The Zoo
Tuesday 27th March – Adelaide, Fowlers Live
Wednesday 28th March – Perth, Rosemount Hotel
Tickets: Metropolis Touring
Suicidal Tendencies
Wednesday 21st March – Gold Coast, Coolangatta Hotel
Thursday 22nd March – Sydney, The Metro Theatre
Friday 23rd March – Brisbane, Eatons Hill Hotel
Monday 26th March – Adelaide, The Gov
Tuesday 27th March – Perth, Capitol
Tickets: Metropolis Touring
Mastodon / Gojira
Monday 26 March – Big Top, Sydney
Wednesday 28 March – Eatons Hill Hotel, Brisbane
Tickets: Live Nation
Limp Bizkit
w/ Of Mice & Men and Ocean Grove
Thursday 22 March – Entertainment Centre, Adelaide
Sunday 25 March – Hordern Pavilion, Sydney
Tuesday 27 March – Riverstage, Brisbane
Tickets: Live Nation
