Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival News and Information
Posted 6/18/2009
The Rockstar Mayhem Festival is bringing together some of the biggest names in hard rock this summer, including Marilyn Manson, Slayer, Killswitch Engage and Bullets for My Valentine.
The outing, which begins July 10th in Sacramento, CA, will hit 26 cities through August 15th, when they finish things up in Dallas, Texas. . In addition to the headliners, Trivium, All That Remains, God Forbit, CannibalCorpse, Job for a Cowboy, Behemoth, Black Dahlia Murder and Whitechapel will also hit the road.
Vans Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman put together this tour, which is sponsored by Rockstar Energy Company. Jagermeister is also involved with the outing, having constructed a mobile stage.
This is the second annual outing, which came together to celebrate the hard rock bands in the game
Many of the bands are dropping new releases, including Marilyn Manson's "The High End of Low," to be released on May 26th. Fans can preview Slayers' untitled upcoming release, including the single "Psychopathy Red."
Killswitch Engage and Bullet For My Valentine also have new releases, so fans will get a sneak peek on what is to come.