Independent festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents has announced the music set times, its 2023 mobile app, additional on-site experiences and food and beverage offerings for the 12th year of Welcome to Rockville, set for May 18 to 21 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Welcome to Rockville kicks off DWP’s 2023 festival season, which offers seven multi-day destination events. Welcome to Rockville is DWP’s longest-running... Continue Reading →
M3 Rock Festival announces set times
EDIT: As of late Thursday, May 4, Extreme has pulled out the festival due to a knee injury suffered by guitarist Nuno Bettencourt. Go here for information on the replacement band and the updated schedule. The M3 Rock Festival has announced set times for its 2023 edition, taking place May 6 and 7 at Merriweather... Continue Reading →
Blue Ridge Rock Festival signs multi-year agreement with Virginia International Raceway
The Blue Ridge Rock Festival will return to Virginia International Raceway in 2023 and for many years to come. BRRF and VIR have partnered on a multi-year agreement for the racetrack to serve as the festival's home. This year's event is set for Sept. 7 to 10. According to a BRRF news release, the agreement... Continue Reading →
Hell in the Harbor festival announces daily band lineups
Daily band lineups have been announced for the first-ever Hell in the Harbor festival, set for May 27 and 28, 2023, in Baltimore, Maryland. Cannibal Corpse and Dying Fetus will headline Saturday's bill, while High on Fire and Napalm Death will close out the festival on Sunday. The event also will feature a pre-party, headlined... Continue Reading →
2023 Blue Ridge Rock Festival: The lineup so far (March 17)
The Blue Ridge Rock Festival, set for Sept. 7 to 10, 2023 at the Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia, is releasing its 2023 lineup one act a time. One hundred eight of 144 acts have been announced as of March 17. The following bands have been announced since our last update (in alphabetical order): Babymetal... Continue Reading →
2023 Louder Than Life to feature Foo Fighters, Green Day, Tool, Avenged Sevenfold, Godsmack, Pantera and more
Louder Than Life will return Sept. 21 to 24, 2023, to Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, with a lineup including Foo Fighters, Green Day, Tool, Avenged Sevenfold, Godsmack, Pantera, Queens of the Stone Age, Weezer, Limp Bizkit, Megadeth, Turnstile, Rancid, Falling in Reverse, 311, Pierce the Veil, Run the Jewels, Corey Taylor,... Continue Reading →
Guns N’ Roses, Tool, Avenged Sevenfold, Korn to headline 2023 Aftershock festival
Aftershock, set for Oct. 5 to 8, 2023, at Discovery Park in Sacramento, California, will feature more than 95 bands, including headliners Guns N' Roses, Tool, Avenged Sevenfold and Korn. The four-day weekend's lineup of rock and metal acts also includes Godsmack, Pantera, Incubus, Queens of the Stone Age, Limp Bizkit, Megadeth, Rancid, Turnstile, 311, The... Continue Reading →
Rocklahoma 2023 to feature Godsmack, Pantera, Rob Zombie, more
Rocklahoma will welcome Godsmack, Pantera, Rob Zombie, Limp Bizkit, Bush, Chevelle, Corey Taylor and many more over Labor Day weekend 2023, Sept. 1 to 3, at Pryor Creek Music Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma, just outside Tulsa. The festivities kick off with the Rocklahoma campgrounds opening on Sunday, Aug. 27, and music performances get underway at the official Rocklahoma pre-party on Thursday, Aug. 31.... Continue Reading →
Milwaukee Metal Fest adds Machine Head, Warbringer, more
The Milwaukee Metal Fest—returning over Memorial Day weekend, May 26 to 28, 2023—has added Machine Head, Warbringer, Raven and many more to its lineup. The initial lineup announcement featured acts such as Lamb of God, Anthrax, Suicidal Tendencies, Napalm Death and more. Last year, Hatebreed frontman Jamey Jasta bought the rights to the festival, which take place at... Continue Reading →
2023 Blue Ridge Rock Festival: The lineup so far (Feb. 3)
The Blue Ridge Rock Festival, set for Sept. 7 to 10, 2023 at the Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia, is releasing its 2023 lineup one act a time. Eighty-eight of 144 acts have been announced as of Feb. 3, 2023. The following bands have been announced since our last update (in alphabetical order): AngelMaker Asking... Continue Reading →