MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, IN FLAMES Members Interviewed For 'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Podcast

June 29, 2011

MEGADETH, DETHKLOK, TESTAMENT, IN FLAMES, ALL SHALL PERISH, UNEARTH and RED FANG members were interviewed for Metal Assault's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival special podcast, which can be streamed below.

To see the full playlist for the podcast, go to this location.

The fourth annual Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, the heralded hard rock and metal event of the summer, will feature mainstage artists DISTURBED, GODSMACK and MEGADETH, alongside a ferocious mix of the best hard rock and metal artists of today. For the first time in festival history, through their success, IN FLAMES, MACHINE HEAD and TRIVIUM have grown through the ranks to now perform on the main stage in rotating slots throughout the tour.

The Jgermeister stage will feature UNEARTH, KINGDOM OF SORROW, RED FANG, and the winners of Jgermeister Battle of the Bands. The Extreme Stage will spotlight SUICIDE SILENCE, ALL SHALL PERISH and STRAIGHT LINE STITCH.

The fourth annual Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival will also feature Rockstar Metal Mulisha Jump Team, the World's Greatest Freestyle Motocross team.

Complete information on the 2011 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival lineup is available at www.rockstarmayhemfest.com.

See below for all current tour dates. When viewing, fans should take notice of the lineup changes on the San Bernardino, Mountain View and Montreal dates. On July 9 in San Bernardino, California, Cartoon Network/Adult Swim's metal cartoon phenomenon DETHKLOK will perform in the place of MEGADETH, and colossal Bay Area thrash kings TESTAMENT will perform in the place of IN FLAMES. TESTAMENT will also perform in the place of IN FLAMES on the July 10 Mountain View, California date. MEGADETH will not be appearing on the Montreal, Quebec, Canada Heavy MTL date.

Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival 2011 bands:

Main Stage:

DISTURBED
GODSMACK
MEGADETH

[Rotating Opening Slot On Main Stage:]

MACHINE HEAD
IN FLAMES
TRIVIUM

Jgermeister Stage:

UNEARTH
KINGDOM OF SORROW
RED FANG

[Jgermeister opener]

Extreme Stage:

SUICIDE SILENCE
ALL SHALL PERISH
STRAIGHT LINE STITCH

Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival 2011 tour dates:

Jul. 09 - San Manuel Amphitheater - San Bernardino, CA
Jul. 10 - Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA
Jul. 12 - White River Amphitheatre - Auburn, WA
Jul. 13 - Idaho Center Amphitheater - Nampa, ID
Jul. 15 - Desert Sky Pavilion - Phoenix, AZ
Jul. 16 - Hard Rock Casino Albuquerque Presents The Pavilion - Albuquerque, NM
Jul. 17 - Comfort Dental Amphitheater - Englewood, CO
Jul. 19 - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater - Maryland Heights, MO
Jul. 20 - Riverbend Music Center - Cincinnati, OH
Jul. 22 - Comcast Center - Mansfield, MA
Jul. 23 - Parc Jean-Drapeau - (Heavy MTL) - Montreal, QC
Jul. 24 - Comcast Theater - Hartford, CT
Jul. 27 - PNC Bank Arts Center - Holmdel, NJ
Jul. 29 - First Niagara Pavilion - Burgettstown, PA
Jul. 30 - Jiffy Lube Live - Bristow, VA
Jul. 31 - Susquehanna Bank Center - Camden, NJ
Aug. 02 - Virginia Beach Amphitheater - Virginia Beach, VA
Aug. 03 - Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion at Walnut Creek - Raleigh, NC
Aug. 05 - First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre - Tinley Park, IL
Aug. 06 - DTE Energy Music Theatre - Clarkston, MI
Aug. 07 - Verizon Wireless Music Center - Noblesville, IN
Aug. 09 - Zoo Amphitheatre - Oklahoma City, OK
Aug. 10 Gexa Energy Pavilion - Dallas, TX
Aug. 12 - Aaron's Amphitheatre at Lakewood - Atlanta, GA
Aug. 13 - 1-800-ASK-GARY Amphitheatre - Tampa, FL
Aug. 14 - Cruzan Amphitheatre - West Palm Beach, FL

Jgermeister Battle of the Bands winners:

Jul. 16 - HEMLOCK
Jul. 17 - SWITCHPIN
Jul. 19 - PSYCHOSTICK
Jul. 20 - MOBILE DEATH CAMP
Jul. 22 - DEADSEASON
Jul. 24 - HELL WITHIN
Jul. 27 - DR. ACULA
Jul. 29 - LOST CHAPTER
Jul. 30 - SILVERTUNG
Jul. 31 - BEYOND THE SCAR
Aug. 02 - SAINT DIABLO
Aug. 03 - GOLLUM
Aug. 05 - SEVEN YEAR EXISTENCE
Aug. 06 - TENSION HEAD
Aug. 07 - THE SURFACE
Aug. 09 - TEXAS HIPPIE COALITION
Aug. 10 - UPON A BURNING BODY
Aug. 12 - UNCROWNED
Aug. 13 - CATALYSIS
Aug. 14 - MUST NOT KILL

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