The Prodigy have been revealed as the final main stage headliner for Download Festival 2012. Joining fellow headlining acts Metallica and Black Sabbath on the Donington bill, the Essex threesome will close the main stage on Friday 8th June.

The band have announced on their website that this will be their only UK festival appearance next year and are planning to showcase some of the material from their new album, due out later in 2012.

Download Festival 2012 tickets are now on sale, available at www.downloadfestival.co.uk