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Ozzfest 2008 Lineup Announced; Ozzy & Metallica To Headline

May 13, 2008 By Bryce Jacobson 2 Comments

The lineup for the 2008 Ozzfest has been announced. The tour won’t be its original across the country round of shows this year though. Instead, the tour will be a one stop show in Dallas, TX on August 9th.
The show will be headlined by Ozzy Osbourne and co-headlined by Metallica.

The full main stage lineup will include performances by Serj Tankian (System of a Down), Hellyeah, Jonathan Davis (Korn), Cavalera Conspiracy, Shadows Fall, Apocalyptica and In This Moment. Also scheduled on the main stage is a special all-star tribute to slain Pantera guitarist “˜Dimebag’ Darrell Abbott. Second stage acts include Sevendust, Devildriver, Kingdom of Sorrow, Soilent Green, Witchcraft and Goatwhore. The Texas (third) stage”””an homage to the “many great metal bands that come from Texas,” says Sharon Osbourne–features The Sword, Drowning Pool and Rigor Mortis.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Drowing Pool, Korn, Metallica, Ozzfest, Ozzy Osbourne, Sevendust, Shadows-Fall, System of a Down

Mayhem Festival Bands Announced

January 31, 2008 By Bryce Jacobson 7 Comments

The Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival has announced its lineup of bands. The tour comes from Vans Warped Tour and Taste of Chaos Tour partners Kevin Lyman, John Reese, and Darryl Eaton. The tour kicks off July 9th in Seattle and will hit 30 cities in the US and Canada between early July and late August. Band and stage details can be found below, tour dates will be announced shortly.

Main Stage

Slipknot
Disturbed
Dragonforce
Mastodon

Second Stage 1

Sevendust
Airbourne
Five Finger Death Punch
36 Crazyfists
Jägermeister Battle of The Bands Winner

Second Stage 2

Machine Head
Black Tide
Suicide Silence
The Red Chord
Walls of Jericho

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 36 Crazyfists, Airbourne, Black Tide, Disturbed, Dragonforce, Five Finger Death Punch, Machine Head, mastodon, Sevendust, Slipknot, Suicide Silence, The Red Chord, Walls of Jericho

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