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The 6th Annual Monster Energy Drink ROCKAPALOOZA Festival Announces Three Day Schedule and Stage Line-Ups

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The Monster Energy Drink ROCKAPALOOZA Festival Adds Mushroomhead and Adam Gontier (Formerly of Three Days Grace) to Official Line-Up as well as Monster Energy’s Motocross Team

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 Festival Takes Place at the Jackson County Fairgrounds in Jackson, MI on June 22, 2013 and is Presented by Experience Jackson, Revolver Electronic Cigarette, Kings of Rock Entertainment & Happy’s Pizza

Hosted by Kristen Renton of FX’s “Sons of Anarchy” and NBC’s “Days of Our Lives”

 PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

 The 6th annual Monster Energy Drink ROCKAPALOOZA festival, presented by Experience Jackson, Revolver Electronic Cigarette, Kings of Rock Entertainment & Happy’s Pizza, is pleased to announce several of this year’s confirmed festival artists and information. This year’s festival weekend will kick off on June 21st with a FREE pre-party, the main festival will take place on June 22nd, and everything will close with CountryPalooza, ROCKAPALOOZA’s new sister festival.

FEATURED ROCKAPALOOZA BAND OF THE MONTH ~ DISTANT DECEND

Justin Knightmare ~ Lead Vocals, J-Sin ~ Guitar, Joe White ~ Bass-Backing Vocals, Kyller Tyme ~ Guitar, Matt Brown ~ Drums

Distant Decend is a five piece groove metal band hailing from Jackson, MI.  The band formed in 2010 and has been making mid-Michigan noise for over 4 years.  Distant Decend has opened for Static X, Mushroomhead, Sevendust, Otep, Emmure, Ill Nino and many others.  Distant Decend has also performed at some of the premiere festivals in mid-Michigan w/ 3 Rockapalooza performances since 2010 and performing at the Carnival of Chaos w/ Hatebreed, Kittie, Dope in 2011.  The band has had a long four years but they are ready for a major push coming in 2014.  “We are working on new material and putting out a cd at the beginning of 2014″ says singer Justin Knightmare vocalist of Distant Decend.  Learn more on their Facebook page.  

SCHEDULE

Friday, June 21st: *FREE ROCKAPALOOZA PRE-PARTY

Presented by Monster Energy, Experience Jackson, Revolver Cigarettes & Happy’s Pizza

Doors: 5pm-11pm,  all ages

Line- up:

National Act Headliner: TBA

Surrender The Fall

Evans Russell Saffer

Distant Decend

Deveraux

Divided We Fall

Know Lyfe

Model Citizen

Silence The Fear

Condition; Critical

Killing Mistress

 Saturday, June 22nd: *MONSTER ENERGY DRINK ROCKAPALOOZA FESTIVAL

Doors: 10am-11pm

Advance Price: $30

Day of Show: $35, all ages, kids 10 and under in FREE

VIP: $100 (Includes a meet & greet w/ Candlebox in the Jam Heads VIP tent at 5pm, access inside the Jam Heads VIP tent w/ half off beer, side stage access, shading and seating area, and a special VIP Rockapalooza laminate)

Line- up:

MONSTER ENERGY STAGE

Candlebox

Saliva

Surrender the Fall

Deveraux

HURT

Rotation

Shockwave

DreamKiller

Lifeline Revolution

Martian Tea Party

Another Lost Year

Fire in the Sky

Sugar Phix

The Big Beige

REVOLVER ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES STAGE

Taproot

Hed PE

Through the Ashes

Cyanide Sunrise

Red Stone Souls

Distant Decend

Killjay

Smile Empty Soul

Defiant

Shotgun Rebellion

10 Gauge Rage

Sunset Junkies

Living the High Life

EXPERIENCE JACKSON STAGE

12 Stones

Diecast

Hydrovibe

Stand Confounded

Absinthe Junk

Paisty Jenny

Red Calling

Psychostick

Blackened Earth

We Ended In Disaster

A Memory Down

Screaming for Silence

MICHIGAN NATIONAL GUARD STAGE

Ruler Music Group

Boy Hits Car

Throwing Gravity

Obie Trice

Prodical Kings

The World Square

Prosevere

Cyk Cylinder

KINGS OF ROCK ENTERTAINMENT STAGE

Nine Mile Drive

Super Bob

Reign of One

Silence The Fear

Model Citizen

Trample the Weak

Bloody Spades

Torn Apart

Tisk Tisk

Deadlite Redemption

Altered Paradime

STAGE NAME TBA

Infamous

Mary Jane’s Pride

Fatally Yours

Good Question

Lit Up

Nation of Wealth

Bet Me I’m Lying

Expired Empire

Civil Action

PRETTY FACE, TRASHY MOUTH STAGE

Deleted By God

Wings of Apollo

Elude Fearra Calming Hannibal

Given Six

Amerikaz Knightmare

Shudder

Road to Rockapalooza Battle of the Band Winner (Toledo OH)

Road to Rockapalooza Battle of the Band Winner (Kent OH)

Road to Rockapalooza Battle of the Band Winner (Kent OH)

MICHIGAN MAINSTREAM STAGE

Who’s This We?

Maybe Whitney

Fide In Us

To The Devil A Martyr

Monument 6

Road to Rockapalooza Battle of the Band Winner (Jackson MI)

Road to Rockapalooza Battle of the Band Winner (Jackson MI)

Stedic and the Groove

Sunday, June 23rd:  *COUNTRYPALOOZA (All Country & Classic Rock Day)

3 stages! Over 40 acts featuring Jacob Martin from (RCA/Sony Records)! More acts to be announced!

Local acts: Calming Hannibal, Tracy Chapman Tribute Artist w/ Layle Weatherford, The Keri Lynch Band

Advance Price: $10

Day of Show: $20, all ages, kids 10 and under in free

Doors: 12pm

Purchase tickets online at: www.showclix.com/event/CountryPalooza

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For more on the 6th annual Monster Energy Drink ROCKAPALOOZA festival, please visit:

 www.rockapalooza.net

www.facebook.com/RockapaloozaFestival

www.twitter.com/RockapaloozaMI  

www.facebook.com/pages/Kings-of-Rock-Entertainment/24138009279?fref=ts