From: Kristine Ashton-Magnuson
MONSTER ENERGY'S AFTERSHOCK FESTIVAL:
ATREYU—FIRST SHOW IN OVER THREE YEARS,
TECH N9NE, ESCAPE THE FATE, AND ISLANDER
ADDED TO MASSIVE LINEUP ALREADY INCLUDING
GODSMACK, WEEZER, THE OFFSPRING, ROB ZOMBIE,
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, LIMP BIZKIT,
RISE AGAINST, CHEVELLE, AND MANY MORE
FESTIVAL TAKES PLACE SEPTEMBER 13 & 14 AT
SACRAMENTO'S DISCOVERY PARK
Atreyu, Tech N9ne, Escape The Fate and Islander have joined the lineup for the third annual Monster Energy's AFTERSHOCK Festival September 13 & 14, 2014 at Discovery Park near downtown Sacramento.
This year's festival will be bigger than ever with a massive lineup including Godsmack, Weezer, The Offspring, Rob Zombie, Five Finger Death Punch (back by popular demand), Limp Bizkit, Rise Against, Chevelle, AWOLNATION, Seether, Mastodon, Pennywise, Bad Religion and many more.
Monster Energy's AFTERSHOCK marks the first show for Atreyu in more than three years and the band is excited to be playing their first show back in their home state of California.
Brandon Saller of Atreyu says, "We are thrilled to be playing AFTERSHOCK this year. As our first major performance in years, I think the rowdy California festival crowd will be a great welcome back. We're looking forward to tearing that motherfucker down."
Atreyu's Alex Varkatzas adds, "To say we are looking forward to playing this year's AFTERSHOCK Festival is an understatement. It's been 3+ years since we have rocked the stage as brothers, and to be playing with all these high caliber bands, in the state that we call home, is truly awesome."
The daily band lineup for Monster Energy's AFTERSHOCK Festival is as follows:
Saturday, September 13
Weezer, The Offspring, Limp Bizkit, AWOLNATION, Chevelle, Tech N9ne, Bad Religion, Pepper, Black Label Society, Hellyeah, Memphis May Fire, Fuel, Dead Sara, Nothing More, The Last Internationale, Butcher Babies, Emmure, Sleepwave, Anti-Mortem, Eyes Set To Kill, Viza, Dig The Kid, IslanderSunday, September 14
Rob Zombie, Godsmack, Five Finger Death Punch, Rise Against, Seether, Mastodon, Pennywise, Theory of a Deadman, Buckcherry, Of Mice & Men, We Came As Romans, Atreyu, Black Stone Cherry, Otherwise, KYNG, Escape The Fate, Lacuna Coil, Redlight King, We Are Harlot, Burn Halo, Crossfaith, New Medicine, Cilver
General admission and VIP weekend and single day tickets are on sale now at www.AFTERSHOCKConcert.com/Tickets, www.Ticketmaster.com and at all Ticketmaster outlets.
VIP tickets include: a VIP entrance to venue; access to VIP lounge area featuring dedicated bar, beverage and food service; viewing of main stage (seated and standing areas); seated area with shade for dining and private restroom facilities; a VIP commemorative guest laminate, and more.
As in the past, ticket discounts will also be available for active military through AFTERSHOCK partner GovX.
For full details about all tickets, military ticket discounts, hotel and VIP packages, visit www.AFTERSHOCKConcert.com.
Discovery Park is a 160-acre park conveniently located near downtown Sacramento, where the American and Sacramento Rivers meet. Gates for Monster Energy's AFTERSHOCK Festival open at 11:00 AM each day.
The third annual Monster Energy's AFTERSHOCK Festival is produced by Danny Wimmer Presents, a producer of some of the biggest rock festivals in America, including Rock On The Range, Monster Energy's Welcome To Rockville, Monster Energy's Fort Rock Festival, Monster Energy's Carolina Rebellion, Epicenter—Southern California's Rock Festival, Rockwave, The Big Ticket, Chill On The Hill, and Monster Energy's Rock Allegiance Tour.
The festival is fueled by Monster Energy. Additional 2014 sponsors include: Coors Light, Jack Daniel's, The Crazy Dave's Music Experience, Fxck Cancer, U.S. Army, and more to be announced.
- Website: www.AFTERSHOCKConcert.com
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/AFTERSHOCKFestival
- Twitter: http://twitter.com/AFTERSHOCKSAC
About Danny Wimmer Presents
Since 1995, DWP has created, developed and produced events from the club level to some of the largest North American festivals. Founded by industry veteran Danny Wimmer, DWP produces some of the largest festivals in the rock and alternative landscapes. Never satisfied with the status quo, Danny Wimmer Presents strives to create memorable and fulfilling concert experiences leaving both consumers and partners with lasting and meaningful impressions.
About Discovery Park
Discovery Park is a 160-acre park conveniently located near downtown Sacramento, where the American and Sacramento Rivers meet. The Discovery Park boat launch allows boaters access to both the American and Sacramento Rivers, and the park features bike trails, picnic areas, and a playground. Discovery Park is located beside I-5 near downtown Sacramento. From I-5, take the Richards Blvd. off-ramp, then go west to get to the south entrance of the park, or follow the Garden Highway exit east from I-5 to find the north entrance. Signs denote the park's location from I-5.
About Monster Energy
Most companies spend their money on ad agencies, TV commercials, radio spots, and billboards to tell you how good their products are. At Monster Energy, we chose none of the above. Instead we support the scene, our bands, our athletes and our fans. We back athletes so they can make a career out of their passion. We promote concert tours, so our favorite bands can visit your hometown. We celebrate with our fans and riders by throwing parties and making the coolest events we can think of a reality.
www.monsterenergy.com
About Coors Light
Coors Light, World's Most Refreshing Beer is proud to sponsor the Aftershock Festival. Coors Light goes to great lengths to bring you the coldest, most refreshing beer. Please remember to drink responsibly.
Monster Energy's AFTERSHOCK Festival Publicity Contact:
Kristine Ashton-Magnuson/Ashton-Magnuson Mediakristine@am-media.net; (818) 996-2496
Monster Energy's AFTERSHOCK Festival Marketing & Sponsorship Contact:
Clay Busch/Danny Wimmer Presentsclay@armsdivision.com