Las Rageous announces lineup for 2018
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Published by Sareth Ney on Dec. 5, 2017 at 5:22 p.m.
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Photo credit: A12 Entertainment, Ashton-Magnuson Media and The Publicity Lab
LAS VEGAS – Las Rageous returns to downtown Las Vegas, on April 20 and April 21. The festival will occupy two square blocks at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center. A Perfect Circle headlines on April 20 and Five Finger Death Punch will be the headliners on April 21. It is produced by Live Nation Las Vegas.
Joining A Perfect Circle on April 20 will be: Ghost, Clutch, Underoath, Beartooth, Pop Evil, Atreyu, VYCES, DED and more to be announced.
On April 21, Five Finger Death Punch will be joined by: Judas Priest, In This Moment, Saxon, Hollywood Undead, Black Star Riders, The Picturebooks, Joyous Wolf, Adelitas Way, Bad Wolves and more to be determined.
“We heard this year's first ever Las Rageous festival was a blast - we are excited to headline it in 2018!” Five Finger Death Punch’s Zoltan Bathory exclaimed. “We love playing shows in our own backyard. Get Ready Vegas!”
“Looking forward to playing material from the new A Perfect Circle release at Las Rageous” stated A Perfect Circle’s Maynard James Keenan. “Bringing new songs to life in a live setting is always exciting.”
“Las Vegas is home to an incredible history of rock and metal music, and we love that we have the opportunity to put local talent in the spotlight, including one of our headlining bands, Five Finger Death Punch,” Kurt Melien, president of Live Nation Las Vegas, said.
“We are thrilled to have Las Rageous return to the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center,” added Derek Stevens, CEO of Downtown Las Vegas Events Center. “It was a huge success last year and played a key role in positioning Downtown Las Vegas as a true entertainment hub within our city.”
For both days, 10,000 tickets will be sold. All ages are welcome, doors open at 4 p.m. and the headliners will be taking the stage at 10 p.m. Early bird tickets will be sold on Dec. 6 at 10 a.m., for those who went in 2017. Presale tickets will be sold on Dec. 7, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. To obtain the password—sign up for the email list by clicking here or from radio partner, KOMP-FM. General tickets will be sold on Dec. 8 at 10 a.m. All times are Pacific Time. Two day festival tickets are $119 and exclude fees. Very important person (VIP) ticketholders have access to private viewing platform and parking.
Joining A Perfect Circle on April 20 will be: Ghost, Clutch, Underoath, Beartooth, Pop Evil, Atreyu, VYCES, DED and more to be announced.
On April 21, Five Finger Death Punch will be joined by: Judas Priest, In This Moment, Saxon, Hollywood Undead, Black Star Riders, The Picturebooks, Joyous Wolf, Adelitas Way, Bad Wolves and more to be determined.
“We heard this year's first ever Las Rageous festival was a blast - we are excited to headline it in 2018!” Five Finger Death Punch’s Zoltan Bathory exclaimed. “We love playing shows in our own backyard. Get Ready Vegas!”
“Looking forward to playing material from the new A Perfect Circle release at Las Rageous” stated A Perfect Circle’s Maynard James Keenan. “Bringing new songs to life in a live setting is always exciting.”
“Las Vegas is home to an incredible history of rock and metal music, and we love that we have the opportunity to put local talent in the spotlight, including one of our headlining bands, Five Finger Death Punch,” Kurt Melien, president of Live Nation Las Vegas, said.
“We are thrilled to have Las Rageous return to the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center,” added Derek Stevens, CEO of Downtown Las Vegas Events Center. “It was a huge success last year and played a key role in positioning Downtown Las Vegas as a true entertainment hub within our city.”
For both days, 10,000 tickets will be sold. All ages are welcome, doors open at 4 p.m. and the headliners will be taking the stage at 10 p.m. Early bird tickets will be sold on Dec. 6 at 10 a.m., for those who went in 2017. Presale tickets will be sold on Dec. 7, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. To obtain the password—sign up for the email list by clicking here or from radio partner, KOMP-FM. General tickets will be sold on Dec. 8 at 10 a.m. All times are Pacific Time. Two day festival tickets are $119 and exclude fees. Very important person (VIP) ticketholders have access to private viewing platform and parking.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sareth Ney is the journalist for A Quarter and Dream Pictures. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communications from Colorado State University-Pueblo. He is a former apprentice to master of horror, Clive Barker. He is a Wu-Tang Clan inspired superhero, Wu-Man Chu. He is an award-winning short filmmaker; his goal is to write 150 articles in select time zones, he inducts every article into his hall of fame, is a stand-up comedian, motivational speaker, philanthropist, founder and co-host of Pueblo's Independent Multimedia Podcast, is the festival director at Sareth-Fest Music and Comedy Festival and Corazon Comedy Festival.
