Headbang For The Highway Presents the SUMERIAN RECORDS
STAGE featuring Upon a Burning Body, I The Breather, and More
New Bonner Springs, KS Tour Stop Added for July 17th!
ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL, the world’s
largest touring heavy music festival experience, is pleased to announce
the addition of MOTÖRHEAD to the 2012 line-up! This marks the
first summer tour that MOTÖRHEAD has taken part in for several
years. The legendary metal veterans join the already stellar 2012 main stage
line-up, featuring multi-platinum Iowa cult metal groundbreakers SLIPKNOT in
the headlining position, as well as legendary thrash metal kings SLAYER—both
returning to the ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL for a
second turn at pummeling fans.
MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister commented,
"Well, we're used to mayhem in this band, so it's kind of a family
tradition! Bring it!"
MOTÖRHEAD just finished up their run with ROCKSTAR
ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL alum Megadeth on the
2012 Gigantour. On January 24th, MOTÖRHEAD Music/UDR
released ‘The Wörld Is Ours-Vol 1 - Everywhere Further Than Everyplace Else’,
an official DVD containing some of the finest moments from the band’s recent The
Wörld is Yours tour, which also includes a special bonus double
live CD of the Chile stop. Frontman Lemmy will also be part of a Ronnie
James Dio tribute album which will be out later this year. Stay tuned
for more details involving MOTÖRHEAD on the ROCKSTAR
ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL coming soon.
This year, in addition to SLIPKNOT, SLAYER,
and MOTÖRHEAD, the main stage will also spotlight a ferocious
rotation of today’s best artists, including THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, AS I
LAY DYING and ASKING ALEXANDRIA. In 2012 the ROCKSTAR
ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL has upgraded the production on the
festival stage and this year the JAGERMEISTER STAGEwill
feature a special headline set by New York metal masters ANTHRAX supported
by a rotation of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, AS I LAY DYING and
ASKING ALEXANDRIA, along withWHITECHAPEL, HIGH ON FIRE and
the JAGERMEISTER opener. Please
note that bands may vary per market.
In other exciting news, Sumerian Records is joining the ROCKSTAR
ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL! Headbang For The Highway will be
presenting the Sumerian Records Stage at the ROCKSTAR ENERGY
DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL this year. Sumerian Records, who are known for
some of the most cutting-edge bands in heavy music today, will be bringing UPON
A BURNING BODY, I THE BREATHER and one more act (to be
announced) along for the ride. The fun doesn’t end there, as Headbang For The
Highway will be holding contests all over the U.S. for unsigned bands to win
opening spots on the Sumerian Records Stage at the festival.
Stay tuned to www.facebook.com/sumerianrecords for more info coming
soon on the line-up and how you can enter your band!
The ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL will
make a 27 date trek across the U.S. beginning on June 30th at the San Manuel
Amphitheater in San Bernardino, California. GET OFF YOUR ASS Pre-sale tickets
go on sale Friday the 6th of April, 2012. Log on to www.rockstarmayhemfest.com and www.livenation.com for
up-to-date ticketing information.
The 5th annual ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL will
also feature ROCKSTAR METAL MULISHA JUMP TEAM, on select dates. To
learn more about the ROCKSTAR METAL MULISHA JUMP TEAM head to
this link: http://www.metalmulisha.com/.
ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL is
produced by Rockstar Taste of Chaos organizer John Reese, Vans Warped Tour
founder Kevin Lyman, Live Nation, and Creative Artists Agency. The team
has made the ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL a standout
on the summer concert circuit by following the proven model of utilizing
sponsorship to deliver a lower ticket price and an enhanced concert experience.
This year sees them joining forces once again with ROCKSTAR ENERGY
DRINK as the title sponsor.
“Metal is more brutal than ever and to say we are excited
about this year’s tour is an understatement,” exclaims tour producer John
Reese. “The 2012 REDMF features a massive lineup of the hardest and
heaviest that will surely set heavy music fan’s ears blazing.”
"Some years it all comes together, from top to
bottom and this year’s ROCKSTAR MAYHEM lineup is going to bring it!" adds
tour producer Kevin Lyman.
In 2008, the ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL bulldozed
onto the scene and quickly made itself known as the preeminent summer
destination for the hard rock and metal community. ROCKSTAR
ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL boasts the most powerful artist line-ups
in heavy music. Artists who have performed on the ROCKSTAR ENERGY
DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL have included hard music legends SLAYER,
SLIPKNOT, KORN, ROB ZOMBIE, DISTURBED,
GODSMACK, MEGADETH, LAMB OF GOD, MARILYN
MANSON, MACHINE HEAD, IN FLAMES, TESTAMENT, HATEBREED, CANNIBAL CORPSE, BULLET
FOR MY VALENTINE, MASTODON, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, KINGDOM
OF SORROW, DETHKLOK and many more. All have pummeled the
stage, while delivering the intensity and heaviness that fans have grown to
expect year after year.
See below for all current tour dates.
ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL TOUR DATES:
6/30 San Bernardino, CA @ San Manuel Amphitheater
7/1 Shoreline Amphitheater @ San Francisco, CA
7/3 Seattle, WA @ White River Amphitheater
7/4 Boise, ID @ Idaho Center Amphitheater
7/6 Phoenix, AZ @ Ashley Furniture Home Store Pavilion
7/7 Albuquerque, NM @ Hard Rock Casino Albuquerque Presents
The Pavilion
7/8 Denver, CO @ Comfort Dental Amphitheatre
7/10 Dallas, TX @ Gexa Energy Pavilion
7/11 Houston, TX @ Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
7/13 Tampa, FL @ 1-800-Ask-Gary Amphitheatre
7/14 Atlanta, GA @ Aaron's Amphitheatre at Lakewood
7/15 Indianapolis, IN @ Klipsch Music Center
7/17 Bonner Springs, KS @ Capitol Federal Park at Sandstone
7/18 Oklahoma City, OK @ Zoo Amphitheatre
7/20 St. Louis, MO @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
7/21 Chicago, IL @ First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
7/22 Detroit, MI @ DTE Energy Music Theatre
7/24 Cincinnati, OH @ Riverbend Music Center
7/25 Cleveland, OH @ Blossom Music Center
7/27 Philadelphia, PA @ Susquehanna Bank Center
7/28 Pittsburgh, PA @ First Niagara Pavilion
7/29 Washington, DC @ Jiffy Lube Live
7/31 Saratoga Springs, NY @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center
8/1 Buffalo, NY @ Darien Lake PAC
8/3 Boston, MA @ Comcast Center
8/4 Scranton, PA @ Toyota Pavilion
8/5 Hartford, CT @ The Comcast Theatre
For more information on the ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK
MAYHEM FESTIVAL, visit www.rockstarmayhemfest.com.
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