Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival Announces 2012 Lineup Featuring Slipknot, Slayer, Anthrax and More
The big announcement of the 2012 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival has been made a while ago but decided it’s worth mentioning it now for those who needed a reminder about who’s playing it this year.
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This year’s edition features Slipknot, Slayer, Motorhead on the main stage. Anthrax will be headlining the Jagermeister Stage, along with a rotating stage featuring The Devil Wears Prada, As I Lay Dying and Asking Alexandria, Whitechapel, High On Fire, Upon A Burning Body, I The Breather and the local Jagermeister opener.
The dates for the tour are below:
6/30 San Bernardino, CA @ San Manuel Amphitheater
7/1 San Francisco, CA @ Shoreline Amphitheater
7/3 Seattle, WA @ White River Amphitheater
7/4 Boise, ID @ Idaho Center Amphitheater
7/6 Phoenix, AZ @ Ashley Furniture Home Store Pavilion
7/7 Albuquerque, NM @ Hard Rock Casino Albuquerque Presents The Pavilion
7/8 Denver, CO @ Comfort Dental Amphitheatre
7/10 Dallas, TX @ Gexa Energy Pavilion
7/11 Houston, TX @ Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
7/13 Tampa, FL @ 1-800-Ask-Gary Amphitheatre
7/14 Atlanta, GA @ Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood
7/15 Indianapolis, IN @ Klipsch Music Center
7/17 Bonner Springs, KS @ Capitol Federal Park at Sandstone
7/18 Oklahoma City, OK @ Zoo Amphitheatre
7/20 St. Louis, MO @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
7/21 Chicago, IL @ First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
7/22 Detroit, MI @ DTE Energy Music Theatre
7/24 Cincinnati, OH @ Riverbend Music Center
7/25 Cleveland, OH @ Blossom Music Center
7/27 Philadelphia, PA @ Susquehanna Bank Center
7/28 Pittsburgh, PA @ First Niagara Pavilion
7/29 Washington, DC @ Jiffy Lube Live
7/31 Saratoga Springs, NY @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center
8/1 Buffalo, NY @ Darien Lake PAC
8/3 Boston, MA @ Comcast Center
8/4 Scranton, PA @ Toyota Pavilion
8/5 Hartford, CT @ The Comcast Theatre
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