Kiss' Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley comments on upcoming Download appearance
Posted by: Mindsaver on 06/02/'08 21:16
Source: Blabbermouth.net
Category: Band News
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Kiss members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley have comented on the band's co-headlining appearance at this year's Download festival, se to take place at Castle Donington, Uk the weekend of June 13-15.

Said Simmons: "For 35 years, we have prided ourselves in our opening: You Wanted The Best, You Got The Best, The Hottest Band In The World. We are throwing down the gauntlet. Let those who are faint of heart, take heed. We will take no prisoners."

Added Stanley: "I've always prided myself in living up to and beyond the legend. I can tell you we are ready to seize the moment and add to that legend. We remain Kiss to our souls, and that truth will be deafeningly clear this June."

Download festival billing is shaping up as follows:

Kiss (headliner)
Lostprophets (headliner)
The Offspring (headliner)
Judas Priest
Mot�rhead
Rise Against
Him

Tickets for Download 2008 will go on sale on February 8 at 9:00 a.m. Prices are as follows: a full weekend ticket: �130, standard camping: �20, camper van: �40, family zone camping: �20, lockers: �11, parking �10 in advance or �15 on the day. There will be a variety of ticket packages available to buy, including the Rip packages (a Vip package) from �315.

For Club or Vip Experience packages, please call 020 7009 3484 to discuss your requirements.

Disabled customers can call 0121 767 9729 to discuss accessibility arrangements. Please note, disabled customers will be provided with one free ticket for their helper, where required. Should additional helper tickets be required, please call the disabled access ticket line on 0121 767 9729 or email access@downloadfestival.co.uk

For more details, visit www.downloadfestival.co.uk.
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