News : Download Australia sideshows confirmed, including Slayer, Ghost and more!
This is rumour control. Here are the facts. Download Australia organisers, Live Nation Australia, have confirmed sideshows to coincide with Download Melbourne and Sydney next March. If you were paying attention to our Facebook page, you would have noticed Slayer sideshows in Brisbane and Adelaide were announced a little early. We can 100% confirm those shows will definitely be going ahead, along with the following slideshows.
Slayer w/ Behemoth & Anthrax
THE RIVERSTAGE, BRISBANE
THURSDAY MARCH 07
AEC ARENA, ADELAIDE
WEDNESDAY MARCH 13
TICKETS ON SALE 11AM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21
Pre-sale begins 10am Tuesday, November 20
For complete tour and ticketing information, visit: livenation.com.au
Alice In Chains
EATONS HILL HOTEL, BRISBANE
WEDNESDAY MARCH 13
TICKETS ON SALE 1PM THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22
Pre-sale begins 12pm Wednesday, November 21
For complete tour and ticketing information, visit: livenation.com.au
Ghost
THE TIVOLI, BRISBANE
WEDNESDAY MARCH 6
TICKETS ON SALE 10AM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21
Pre-sale begins 9am Tuesday, November 20
For complete tour and ticketing information, visit: livenation.com.au
Code Orange
THE ZOO, BRISBANE
SUNDAY MARCH 10
TICKETS ON SALE 11AM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20
Pre-sale begins 10am Monday, November 19
For complete tour and ticketing information, visit: livenation.com.au
No further sideshows have been announced nor confirmed. Download Festival Australia returns in March 2019, making its debut in Sydney on March 9th at Parramatta Park and returning to Melbourne on March 11th at Flemington Racecourse.
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