2014 ROCKSTAR ENERGY UPROAR FESTIVAL Lineup And Dates Announced
By
Larry Petro,
News Monkey
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 @ 8:39 AM
Featuring GODSMACK, SEETHER, BUCKCHERRY And More
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The Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival kicks off year five on August 15 in Detroit with a
powerful lineup that includes multiplatinum mainstage bands GODSMACK and
SEETHER, along with SKILLET, BUCKCHERRY, POP EVIL, ESCAPE THE FATE, REDLIGHT KING, 3
YEARS HOLLOW, WITHIN REASON, NEW MEDICINE, SONS OF REVELRY (2013 UPROAR Battle Of The
Bands Winner), SUICIDEGIRLS burlesque show, THESE RAVEN SKIES and
TATTERED. As part of the 2013 UPROAR Battle Of The Bands grand prize package, winners
SONS OF REVELRY will perform on the UPROAR Festival Stage for the entire five week
trek.
Initial tour dates are listed below, and additional tour dates for the August 15-September 21
trek will be announced soon. Visit www.RockstarUPROAR.com for the most current festival
information.
21st century hard rock titans GODSMACK have sold over 20 million records worldwide. The
band’s new single “1000hp” recently debuted at #1 on the iTunes Rock chart and
it’s already Top 10 on the Active Rock radio chart in its first week. GODSMACK will
release their sixth full length album 1000hp on August 5. Frontman and founder
Sully Erna says, “Uproar Festival has been a long part of GODSMACK’s
history; we can’t wait to get out with some of our longtime friends and play our new music for
our fans.”
Multi-platinum alternative rock trio SEETHER will release their sixth studio album
Isolate And Medicate on July 1 via The Bicycle Music Company/Concord Music
Group. The album features the ferocious first single “Words As Weapons”.
SEETHER says, “We’re looking forward to heading back out and rocking some faces off on
this year’s Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival!”
“We’re excited to welcome Uproar veterans GODSMACK, SEETHER, ESCAPE THE FATE and
REDLIGHT KING back for another year and also can’t wait to hit the road with all the
other amazing rock bands joining us for the first time. We look forward to creating an
incredible Uproar experience for rock fans in every city we visit,” say festival producers
John Oakes and John Reese.
Tickets for most Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival shows listed below go on sale this
Friday, June 20. Go to www.RockstarUPROAR.com for full details and to purchase tickets.
For the first 72 hours after tickets go on sale for each show, GODSMACK and the
Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival are offering a ticket upgrade option exclusively
through Ticketmaster. During this time period, those who buy a ticket for the festival via
www.RockstarUPROAR.com can also pre-order the new GODSMACK digital album
1000hp (out August 5) for only $7.99, and will receive GODSMACK’s brand
new “1000hp” single as an early track.
The Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival will entertain fans for a full afternoon and
evening, with performances from the hottest rock bands on the Uproar Main Stage and Festival
Stage, along with a concourse midway featuring band autograph signings, vendors and other
activities.
The current Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival tour dates are as follows:
8/15 - Clarkston, MI - DTE Energy Music Theatre #
8/16 - Peru, IL - Illinois Valley Regional Airport + =
8/17 - Cincinnati, OH - PNC Pavilion at Riverbend *
8/22 - Syracuse, NY - New York State Fairgrounds * #
8/24 - Noblesville, IN - Klipsch Music Center
8/26 - Camden, NJ - Susquehanna Bank Center
8/27 - Gilford, NH - Meadowbrook Pavilion
8/29 - Simpsonville, SC - Charter Amphitheater
8/30 - Tampa, FL - MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre +
9/2 - Grand Prairie, TX - Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie
9/3 - Corpus Christi, TX - Concrete Street Amphitheater
9/5 - Bonner Springs, KS - Cricket Wireless Amphitheater
9/7 - Oklahoma City, OK - Zoo Amphitheatre
9/9 - Denver, CO - 1STBANK Center $ @ ^ % &
9/11 - Post Falls, ID - Greyhound Park *
9/12 - Auburn, WA - White River Amphitheatre * + ? @ &
# BUCKCHERRY will not be performing at this show
$ ESCAPE THE FATE will not be performing at this show
= POP EVIL will not be performing at this show
^ REDLIGHT KING will not be performing at this show
* SEETHER will not be performing at this show
+ SKILLET will not be performing at this show
% SONS OF REVELRY will not be performing at this show
? SUICIDEGIRLS will not be performing at this show
& TATTERED will not be performing at this show
@ THESE RAVEN SKIES will not be performing at this show
Note 3 YEARS HOLLOW will be performing on dates from August 15-26 WITHIN REASON will be performing on dates from August 27-September 9 NEW MEDICINE will be performing on dates from September 11-21
For the first 72 hours after tickets go on sale for each show, GODSMACK and the
Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival are offering a ticket upgrade option exclusively
through Ticketmaster. During this time period, those who buy a ticket for the festival via
www.RockstarUPROAR.com can also pre-order the new GODSMACK digital album
1000hp (out August 5) for only $7.99, and will receive GODSMACK’s brand
new “1000hp” single as an early track.