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SOUNDGARDEN, DEF LEPPARD AND AVENGED SEVENFOLD LEAD
MONSTER ENERGY CAROLINA REBELLION
LINEUP FOR 7TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL
MAY 5, 6 AND 7, 2017
AT ROCK CITY CAMPGROUNDS AT CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY
IN CHARLOTTE, NC

PRESALE TICKETS, LAYAWAY PACKAGES,
AS WELL AS VIP, HOTEL, AND CAMPING PACKAGES AVAILABLE NOW

Soundgarden (Friday), Def Leppard (Saturday) and Avenged Sevenfold (Sunday) will headline the 7th annual Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion May 5, 6 and 7 at Rock City Campgrounds at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, NC.

The Mid-Atlantic's Biggest Rock Festival will feature three days of today's best rock—along with legendary classic artists—playing on four stages, a world-class BBQ village, and top notch camping facilities.

Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion presale tickets and layaway packages, as well as hotel, camping and VIP packages, are on sale now at www.CarolinaRebellion.com.

In 2016, Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion had another record breaking year with over 90,000 fans in attendance, so fans are encouraged to buy early and save and to be sure to secure a ticket for 2017.

The lineup for Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion is as follows: Soundgarden, Def Leppard and Avenged Sevenfold, A Perfect Circle, Korn, The Offspring, The Cult, Volbeat, Mastodon, Papa Roach, Three Days Grace, Seether, Chevelle, Alter Bridge, Tesla, Pierce The Veil, The Pretty Reckless, Eagles of Death Metal, Highly Suspect, Coheed and Cambria, Taking Back Sunday, Opeth, Amon Amarth, Sum 41, Skillet, Machine Gun Kelly, Gojira, In Flames, In This Moment, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Falling In Reverse, Motionless In White, Nothing More, Beartooth, Starset, Rival Sons, Every Time I Die, Fozzy, All That Remains, The Amity Affliction, I Prevail, Dinosaur Pile-Up, Kyng, Crobot, Radkey, Volumes, Dorothy, As Lions, Fire From The Gods, Goodbye June, Sylar, Wage War, Badflower, DED, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, The Charm The Fury, Royal Republic, Mother Feather, Cover Your Tracks, and Citizen Zero.

Joe Elliott of Def Leppard commented, "There are some amazing acts on Carolina Rebellion; it's a privilege to be part of what's going to be an amazing experience for all involved."

M Shadows of Avenged Sevenfold said, "We are losing our minds at the thought of bringing our new music and show to the Carolina Rebellion. The Stage has been set!"

Presale tickets and layaway packages, as well as hotel, camping and VIP packages are available for purchase now at www.CarolinaRebellion.com. The layaway option allows purchasers to split the cost into four monthly payments.

Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion flyer with daily band lineup and venue details

A Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion presale password to purchase the following tickets can be found on the festival's website, Facebook and Twitter pages:

*** Ticket prices do not include fees.***

Those looking for an expanded festival experience are invited to purchase hotel, camping and VIP packages. Available camping options (RV and tent options for 4 nights) include the Groupie, Roadie, and Star packages. Hotel packages offered for 3 or 4 nights are: Bronze, Silver, Diamond and Platinum. For details on each package, visit: www.CarolinaRebellion.com.

The Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion public onsale is Friday, December 9 at 10:00 AM EST. Beginning at that time, ticket prices will increase, so fans are encouraged to buy during the presale. At the public onsale, prices will be as follows:

*** Ticket prices do not include fees.***

As in the past, General Admission ticket discounts will also be available for active military through Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion partner GovX (www.govx.com).

Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion is produced by Danny Wimmer Presents and AEG Live and is part of the World's Loudest Month concert series, which features the biggest names in rock music performing in eight distinct U.S. concert atmospheres in during six consecutive weekends in April, May and June of 2017.

Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion is supported by great corporate partners including Monster Energy, Zippo, Pabst, Jack Daniel's and more to be announced.

For more information on Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion, visit:

About AEG Live:

AEG Live is one of the largest live music companies in the world. The company is dedicated to all aspects of live contemporary music performances, including producing and promoting global and regional concert tours, music events and world-renowned festivals. AEG Live operates in North America, Europe and Asia through 16 regional offices that support its tours, which include such artists as Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry and Kenny Chesney; produces or supports over 25 music festivals, including the iconic Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival; and owns, manages or books more than 60 clubs and theaters. AEG Live presents more than 8,000 shows annually worldwide and conducts business under such globally renowned brands as AEG Live, Goldenvoice, Concerts West, Messina Touring Group, Marshall Arts LTD, and Madison House Presents.
www.aeglive.com

About Danny Wimmer Presents:

Since 1993, music industry veteran Danny Wimmer has been producing concerts and festivals, both large and small. In 2011, he formed Danny Wimmer Presents, which now produces several of the largest rock and alternative festivals in the U.S. By combining A-list talent with local cuisine and culture, DWP has become recognized within the industry for delivering the highest-quality entertainment experiences to fans, artists, sponsors, partners and host cities. DWP creates memorable and all-encompassing festival experiences, leaving both consumers and partners with lasting and meaningful impressions. DWP will continue to add new music festivals to its already stellar portfolio, which includes Rock On The Range, Monster Energy Aftershock Festival, Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville, Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion, Louder Than Life, Monster Energy Rock Allegiance, and Chicago Open Air, among others.
www.DannyWimmerPresents.com

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 | www.facebook.com/monsterenergy

For more information about Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion, please contact:

PR: Kristine Ashton-Magnuson, Ashton-Magnuson Media; kristine@am-media.net; (818) 996-2496

MARKETING: Chamie McCurry, AEG Live; Chamie@aeglive.com & Clay Busch, DWP; clay@dwpresents.com

SPONSORSHIP: Chris Thomas, AEG Live; cthomas@aeglive.com & Clay Busch, DWP; clay@dwpresents.com