A copy of some tentative day splits for Download 2006 have landed up on Room Thirteen's virtual desk today and, despite the splits not yet being confirmed, we believe that there is a high chance that the following is correct.

In addition to this, the official Download website now also has a link to Download 2006 Ireland (www.DownloadFestival.ie) which will run from 9th June until 11th June at RDS Dublin. Full details are yet to be announced.

The tentative stage/day splits are as follows:

Friday
Main Stage

Tool
Deftones
Funeral For a Friend
Coheed & Cambria
Soulfly
Strapping Young Lad

Snickers Stage
The All American Rejects
Atreyu
Inme
Clutch
Sevendust
Fishbone
Dredg
Bleeding Through
Nightmare of You
Throwdown

Myspace Stage
Ginger and the Sonic Circus
Backyard Babies
Cathedral
Engerica
Bullets and Octane
My Awesome Compilation
Animalalpha
The Audition
Enter Shakiri

Saturday
Main Stage

Metallica
Korn
Trivium
Avenged Sevenfold
Stone Sour
Alice in Chains
Arch Enemy
Bloodsimple
Satyricon

Snickers Stage
Alter Bridge
Opeth
Within Temptation
Secret Machines
Billy Talent
Henry Rollins (Spoken Word)
Devildriver
Sikth
Johnny Truant

Myspace Stage
Killing Joke
Rueben
Louie
This is Menace
10 Years
Flyleaf
Manic
It Dies Today
Living Things
To My Suprise
Exit Ten
Stoneguard

Sunday
Main Stage

Guns n Roses
TBC
Bullet for my Valentine
Cradle of Filth
Lacuna Coil
In Flames
36 Crazyfists
DragonForce
Hatebreed

Snickers Stage
The Prodigy
Alexisonfire
Eighteen Visions
Hundred Reasons
Aiden
Fightstar
From First to Last
Soilwork
Zebrahead
God Forbid

Myspace Stage
Sick of it All
Skindred
Moneen
Darkest Hour
Blindside
Protest the Hero
Mendeed
Lauren Harris Voodoo 6
Bring Me the Horizon
The Zico Chain
Winterville