Florida’s biggest rock festival kicks off the World’s Loudest Month festival series with Monster Energy Welcome to Rockville in Jacksonville, Florida on April 30 and May 1. Being held at Metropolitan Park along the St. Johns River, Welcome to Rockville will offer multiple onsite experiences, including Monster Energy artist autograph signings and beverage sampling, Gourmet Man Food, Tequila World, the first-everJack Daniel’s Whiskey Row Experience, and the Music Experience. Additionally, the Jacksonville Jaguars will be facilitating various onsite activities during the festival. After expanding into the adjacent EverBank Field grounds in 2015, Welcome To Rockville drew a record crowd of 50,000 and continues to grow.
The destination festival features a lineup of over 45 bands, including rock icon/filmmaker Rob Zombie, Disturbed (who have returned after a 4-year hiatus), Jacksonville’s own Shinedown, Five Finger Death Punch, ZZ Top, A Day To Remember, Bring Me The Horizon and many more. 2016 also marks the return of Tequila World and the debut of Gourmet Man Food and the Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Row Experience.
The daily band lineup for Welcome To Rockville 2016 is as follows:
Saturday, April 30: Disturbed, Shinedown, 3 Doors Down, Bring Me The Horizon, Sixx:A.M., Collective Soul, Pennywise, Pop Evil, Bullet For My Valentine, Hellyeah, Asking Alexandria, Candlebox, Filter, Escape The Fate, Parkway Drive, Enter Shikari, Miss May I, Wilson, Red Sun Rising, Lacey Sturm, Monster Truck, Cane Hill
Sunday, May 1: Rob Zombie, ZZ Top, Five Finger Death Punch, A Day To Remember, Megadeth, Lamb Of God, Cypress Hill, Sevendust, Ghost, Anthrax, Clutch, Yelawolf, P.O.D., We Came As Romans, Memphis May Fire, Issues, Crown The Empire, Sick Puppies, Beartooth, Texas Hippie Coalition, Avatar, From Ashes To New, The Glorious Sons
And if that wasn’t enough to peak your interest, Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville and the Jacksonville Jaguars have partnered with Jacksonville’s 1010XL radio to offer fans exclusive opportunities–including the chance to meet Shinedown–via an online contest taking place from February 15 to April 15, 2016.
One Grand Prize Winner will receive:
- Four (4) VIP weekend passes to Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville
- One custom Jacksonville Jaguars replica jersey (with “Shinedown” on the back)
- Meet & Greet with Shinedown during Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville
- Backstage tour at Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville
- VIP Experience at the Jaguars NFL Draft Party on Thursday, April 28, 2016
- Four Club Level tickets to a 2016 Jaguars home game of your choice (excluding London game) and four On-Field Pregame Passes
- Autographed Jaguars football
Enter here: http://www.jaguars.com/rockville/
Full terms and conditions are listed at http://www.jaguars.com/rockville/.
By FestPop Staff Writer
Marc Sessa
