FOURTH ANNUAL
MONSTER ENERGY AFTERSHOCK
SOLD OUT WITH NEW ATTENDANCE HIGH OF 45,000
AT EXPANDED FESTIVAL GROUNDS
OCTOBER 24 & 25 AT GIBSON RANCH NEAR SACRAMENTO, CA
The fourth annual Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK debuted a new venue in 2015, and shattered all previous attendance highs in the process. A sold-out crowd of 45,000 was in attendance for California’s biggest rock festival Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25 at Gibson Ranch near Sacramento, CA to experience four stages of the best hard rock, metal and alternative artists, plus live in-ring matches with WWE®’s NXT® Superstars, onsite camping and much more. The festival’s economic impact for the Sacramento region is estimated at 15-20 million dollars.
Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK featured a spectacular music lineup of hard rock, alternative and metal artists, as well as an expanded festival grounds with onsite camping. The band lineup included Slipknot, Faith No More, Deftones, Shinedown, Jane’s Addiction, Marilyn Manson, Coheed & Cambria, Stone Temple Pilots, Breaking Benjamin, Seether, Bring Me The Horizon, All Time Low, Sleeping With Sirens, Eagles of Death Metal, Black Veil Brides, and many more performing on four stages.
AFTERSHOCK marked Deftones’ biggest hometown crowd ever. Here’s a clip of the monumental performance: http://bit.ly/defshock.
Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK included a wide variety of entertainment in addition to the music, including live, in-ring matches with WWE®’s NXT® Superstars, the interactive MAKE YOUR MARK Graffiti Zone Presented By Juxtapoz Projects & Liquitex Professional, JUCY onsite camping, the Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK Tequila World, artist autograph signings at the Monster Energy Hospitality Rig, the Monster Energy viewing area with beverage sampling, Thunder Valley Casino Resort VIP Lounge, the Jack Daniel’s Experience, Coors Light Sports Bar, an onsite experience from the Sacramento Kings, The Crazy Dave’s Music Experience, Keep Golf Metal, and a variety of food and beverage options, including local gourmet food trucks.
During one WWE®’s NXT® match at the festival on Saturday, Slipknot’s own Corey Taylor was ringside and even got into a physical altercation with wrestler Baron Corbin. Various press outlets and audience members captured the incident on video. Watch the Alternative Press video clip here:
