Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville recap
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Published by Sareth Ney on May 5, 2016 at 7:44 p.m.
Updated on May 7, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. |
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville sold out Metropolitan Park, on April 30 and May 1. Over 50,000 fans were in attendance, for the two day event. In the six years of existence, it set the record for the biggest roc k experience in the history for the state of Fla. 45 bands took over four stages, during the festivities.
Formed in 2013, Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville doubled in size. Economically, it generated $15 million for the city of Jacksonville, Fla.
Producer of Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville, Danny Wimmer, stated: “From its humble beginnings in 2011 as a single day event that drew 7,500, five years later Rockville has grown into the biggest rock event in the state of Florida. Having over 50,000 attendees from around the world just proves how strong the community of rock fans is.”
Lineup for April 30 at Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville were: 3 Doors Down, Asking Alexandria, Bring Me The Horizon, Big Jesus, Bullet For My Valentine, Candlebox, Cane Hill, Collective Soul, Disturbed, Enter Shikari, Escape The Fate, Filter, Hellyeah, Lacey Sturm, Miss May I, Monster Truck, Parkway Drive, Pennywise, Pop Evil, Red Sun Rising, Shinedown, Sixx:A.M., Trivium and Wilson.
May 1’s list of artists were: A Day To Remember, Anthrax, Avatar, Beartooth, Clutch, Crown The Empire, Cypress Hill, Five Finger Death Punch, From Ashes To New, Ghost, Issues, Lamb Of God, Megadeth, Memphis May Fire, P.O.D., Rob Zombie, Sevendust, Sick Puppies, Texas Hippie Coalition, The Glorious Sons, We Came As Romans, Wild Thrones and Yelawolf.
Vendors and attractions at Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville included: Craft Beer selections, For Your Entertainment (f.y.e.), Gourmet Man Food, Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Row Experience, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jäger Live Lounge, Keep Golf Metal, Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville Ferris Wheel, Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville Tequila World Presented by El Jimador, Take Me Home Animal Rescue, The Music Experience and more.
Sponsors of Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville included: Bud Light, Century Media Records, El Jimador Tequila, f.y.e., Fxck Cancer’s Dyin2live, Jack Daniel’s, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jacksonville Sharks, Jägermeister, Marshall Headphones, Matador Beef Jerky, MetroPCS, Roadrunner Records, Take Me Home Animal Rescue, The Music Experience, Zippo Encore and more.
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Formed in 2013, Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville doubled in size. Economically, it generated $15 million for the city of Jacksonville, Fla.
Producer of Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville, Danny Wimmer, stated: “From its humble beginnings in 2011 as a single day event that drew 7,500, five years later Rockville has grown into the biggest rock event in the state of Florida. Having over 50,000 attendees from around the world just proves how strong the community of rock fans is.”
Lineup for April 30 at Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville were: 3 Doors Down, Asking Alexandria, Bring Me The Horizon, Big Jesus, Bullet For My Valentine, Candlebox, Cane Hill, Collective Soul, Disturbed, Enter Shikari, Escape The Fate, Filter, Hellyeah, Lacey Sturm, Miss May I, Monster Truck, Parkway Drive, Pennywise, Pop Evil, Red Sun Rising, Shinedown, Sixx:A.M., Trivium and Wilson.
May 1’s list of artists were: A Day To Remember, Anthrax, Avatar, Beartooth, Clutch, Crown The Empire, Cypress Hill, Five Finger Death Punch, From Ashes To New, Ghost, Issues, Lamb Of God, Megadeth, Memphis May Fire, P.O.D., Rob Zombie, Sevendust, Sick Puppies, Texas Hippie Coalition, The Glorious Sons, We Came As Romans, Wild Thrones and Yelawolf.
Vendors and attractions at Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville included: Craft Beer selections, For Your Entertainment (f.y.e.), Gourmet Man Food, Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Row Experience, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jäger Live Lounge, Keep Golf Metal, Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville Ferris Wheel, Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville Tequila World Presented by El Jimador, Take Me Home Animal Rescue, The Music Experience and more.
Sponsors of Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville included: Bud Light, Century Media Records, El Jimador Tequila, f.y.e., Fxck Cancer’s Dyin2live, Jack Daniel’s, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jacksonville Sharks, Jägermeister, Marshall Headphones, Matador Beef Jerky, MetroPCS, Roadrunner Records, Take Me Home Animal Rescue, The Music Experience, Zippo Encore and more.
For more information on Monster Energy Welcome to Rockville, please click here. To like them on Facebook, please click here. To follow them on Instagram, please click here. To follow them on Twitter, please click here.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sareth Ney is the entertainment journalist for A Quarter and Dream Pictures. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communications and Center for New Media 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, inducts every article written into his hall of fame, is a stand-up comedian, founder and co-host of Pueblo's Independent Multimedia Podcast and is the festival director at Sareth-Fest Music and Comedy Festival.
