Mayhem Fest invades Tampa on July 29
Article published on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 |
TAMPA - Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival comes to the Ford Amphitheatre at the Florida State Fairgrounds on Tuesday, July 29. Gates open at 1 p.m.
The festival will boast three stages of what promoters claim will be "mind boggling music," featuring Slipknot, Disturbed, Dragonforce, Mastodon, Five Finger Death Punch, Airbourne, 36 Crazyfists, Underoath, Machine Head, Walls of Jericho, Black Tide, Suicide Silence and The Red Chord.
Tickets are $53.25 for advance general admission dance floor and $58.25 day of show. Advance tickets for reserved seats are $53.25 and $43.25; day of show tickets are $58.25 and $48.25. Advance festival lawn tickets are $28.75; day of show $33.75.
Tickets are available at the Ford Amphitheatre Box Office, online at www.livenation.com and all Ticketmaster locations. To charge by phone, call Ticketmaster at 727-898-2100 or 813-287-8844.
The best aggressive hard rock bands on the planet with bone-crushing sound from three stages. Motorcycles flying through the air doing backflips. A festival area that has all kinds of interactive things happening so festival attendees will never be bored.
This is just the beginning of the newest Summer Musical Spectacle: Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival.
The brainchild of Warped Tour’s Kevin Lyman the Festival stars heavy metal madness from Slipknot, Disturbed, both of whom plan on releasing new material this spring, and a whole host of hardcore fan favorites.
Slipknot is going to slay you after Disturbed has pummeled you! All of the bands are stoked and ready to kick your teeth in! Expect nine hours of insanity! With all of these amazing bands and activities happening all around you, your senses will be on OVERLOAD!
"This summer, we are truly bringing mayhem," Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor said in a press release. "Slipknot is excited to be a part of it, and to be able to bring the new chapter of our history to the masses. We are already working, building and designing a new show. We cannot wait. We cannot lose. Get ready for Mayhem."
 | Article published on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
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