Sonisphere 2010 has just been announced with a line-up to die for.

Iron Maiden, Rammstein and Anthrax are the main big boys appearing at the event, due to start on Friday 30th July 2010 and finish on Sunday 1st August. That's 3 days not 2.

Tickets cost £132.50 without camping, £157.50 WITH camping and the same for family camping for the whole weekend. Add a few quid more for longer camping and early access - click below!.Lockers cost just £10 when booked in advance here.

There is also a payment plan, allowing you to pay a £40 deposit to secure any of the weekend tickets, with the balance payable on 31st May 2010.

And it's all happening at the home of rock: Knebworth.

Other acts confirmed include Slayer, Iggy & The Stooges, The Cult and Motley Crue. Are you still reading this? Get clicking below or you will miss out on the greatest rock show on Earth. Oh, did we mention the greatest snake-charmer in rock, Alice Cooper appearing as well? I don't think we did, but we have now.

This is a cracking line-up and more will be announced over the next few weeks.