DEF LEPPARD, SOUNDGARDEN, A PERFECT CIRCLE Set For Florida's FORT ROCK Festival

December 5, 2016

A lineup featuring some of rock's biggest artists has been announced for the fifth annual Monster Energy Fort Rock, set to take place Saturday, April 29 and Sunday, April 30, 2017 at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Florida. South Florida's biggest rock festival will be led by DEF LEPPARD (Saturday headliner),SOUNDGARDEN (Sunday headliner),and A PERFECT CIRCLE, and will feature performances from over 25 bands on two stages, including THE OFFSPRING, MASTODON, CHEVELLE, SEETHER, PAPA ROACH, THREE DAYS GRACE, ALTER BRIDGE, and more.

Check out the official Monster Energy Fort Rock video announcement below.

Specially priced tickets as well as VIP packages for Monster Energy Fort Rock will be available starting Tuesday, December 6 at noon EST at FortRockFestival.com. Fans are encouraged to buy early and save.

The current music lineup for Monster Energy Fort Rock includes:

DEF LEPPARD
SOUNDGARDEN
A PERFECT CIRCLE
THE OFFSPRING
MASTODON
CHEVELLE
SEETHER
PAPA ROACH
THREE DAYS GRACE
ALTER BRIDGE
THE PRETTY RECKLESS
EAGLES OF DEATH METAL
HIGHLY SUSPECT
IN FLAMES
IN THIS MOMENT
MOTIONLESS IN WHITE
ALL THAT REMAINS
NOTHING MORE
BEARTOOTH
STARSET
I PREVAIL
DINOSAUR PILE-UP
GOODBYE JUNE
COVER YOUR TRACKS

"We are thrilled to return to Fort Rock — Florida crowds are some of the best in the world!" said Dexter Holland of THE OFFSPRING.

Added Pete Loeffler of CHEVELLE: "Fort Rock festival is coming again guys! Hailing from Chicago, Illinois, we always look forward to heading down south to Florida to warm up, stretch our legs and hopefully still head bang our way right into, or right through your hearts! Yes, indeed, we will see you soon!"

Stated Myles Kennedy of ALTER BRIDGE: "We're stoked to be kicking off the World's Loudest Month at Fort Rock with ALTER BRIDGE. It's gonna be epic so don't miss it!"

Clay Busch, vice president of marketing and strategic partnerships for festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents, said: "Fort Rock turns 5 this year, and South Florida's biggest rock 'n' roll getaway is only getting bigger! The hottest acts in rock and metal today get to share the bill with absolute legends like DEF LEPPARD, SOUNDGARDEN, A PERFECT CIRCLE and THE OFFSPRING. We can't wait to party and kick off the World's Loudest Month by celebrating five years in South Florida at JetBlue Park this April."

Specially priced tickets as well as VIP packages will be available starting Tuesday, December 6 at noon EST at FortRockFestival.com.

Initial ticket prices will be as follows:

* Weekend General Admission: starting at $89.50 + fees
* Weekend VIP: starting at $250.00 + fees
* Single Day General Admission: starting at $70.00 + fees
Single Day VIP: $140.00 + fees

* Hotels will be available via the Curadora and Cooper Hotel Group links found on the Monster Energy Fort Rock web site.

VIP tickets include: a VIP entrance to venue; access to VIP lounge area featuring dedicated bar, beverage and food service; viewing of main stage; seated area with shade for dining; private restroom facilities; and a VIP guest laminate.

As in the past, General Admission ticket discounts will also be available for active military through Monster Energy Fort Rock partner GovX.

Monster Energy Fort Rock is produced by Danny Wimmer Presents and AEG Live and kicks off the annual World's Loudest Month festival series.

JetBlue Park is the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox, located at 11581 Daniels Parkway in Fort Myers, Florida.

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