Following a series of fake posters, the 2019 Download Festival Australia lineup has officially dropped… and my God! This thing is an absolute mammoth.
Next March, some of the globe’s biggest and best heavy music artists will descend upon Aussie shores for a huge run of dates, including legendary Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, Slayer, Judas Priest, and a whole stack of others.
The wait is over, heavy music lovers! The Download Festival Australia 2019 lineup has arrived… and it’s pretty bloody huge!
Also joining in on the fun next year will be Rise Against, Alice In Chains, The Amity Affliction, and Ghost, among others.
Download will be taking place at both Sydney’s Parramatta Park and Melbourne’s Flemington Racecourse, with bands playing across five stages.
General public tickets will be on sale at 9am on Wednesday, 26th September, while the Optus pre-sale begins at 9am on Friday, 21st September.
Check out the full lineup below:
OZZY OSBOURNE (Only Aus Shows)
SLAYER
JUDAS PRIEST (Only Aus Shows)
ALICE IN CHAINS
GHOST
RISE AGAINST
THE AMITY AFFLICTION (Only Aus Shows)
ANTHRAX
HALESTORM (Only Aus Shows)
BEHEMOTH
ME FIRST AND THE GIMME GIMMES
I PREVAIL
CONVERGE
FRENZAL RHOMB
LUCA BRASI
CODE ORANGE
ANDY BLACK
THE FEVER 333
WAR ON WOMEN
HIGH TENSION
OUTRIGHT
RUINS
ALIEN WEAPONRY
Saturday, 9th March – Parramatta Park, Sydney (18+)
Monday, 11th March (long weekend) – Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne (18+)