Welcome to Rockville: Slipknot Rob Zombie & Queens of the Stone Age - Thursday in Daytona Beach - May 19, 2023

Conquer Divide

1 concert

CONQUER DIVIDE, a hard rock band from the US, UK, and Canada, blends anthemic arena rock with metalcore. Known for their powerfully uplifting songs, the members—Kiarely Taylor, Isabel Johnson, Kristen Sturgis, and Samantha Landa—explore themes of perseverance over adversity, mental health, and empowerment in their acclaimed music.

Trivium

24 concerts

Trivium, from Orlando, Florida, emerged in the early 21st century blending metalcore, thrash, and prog metal. Known for relentless touring, their breakthrough came with "Ascendancy" in 2005. "Shogun" (2008) highlighted narrative storytelling, while "The Sin and the Sentence" (2017) was acclaimed. Collaborations include producer David Draiman on "Vengeance Falls" (2013). Notable albums: "What the Dead Men Say" (2020), "In the Court of the Dragon" (2021). Frequent lineup changes, but core members include Matt Heafy and Paolo Gregoletto.

Puscifer

25 concerts

Puscifer, an electro-rock band from Arizona, consists of Maynard James Keenan, Mat Mitchell, and Carina Round. Known for theatrical live shows and tracks like "Existential Reckoning," they debuted on Mr. Show. They’ve played Coachella and Bonnaroo, collaborating with artists like Greg Edwards and Gunnar Olsen, creating an immersive concert experience.

Suicidal Tendencies

27 concerts

Formed in Venice, California, Suicidal Tendencies, led by Mike Muir, became influential in skatepunk and thrash metal. Known for "Institutionalized" and "You Can't Bring Me Down," their albums include a gold-certified "Lights, Camera, Revolution." They collaborated with Robert Trujillo and explored funk metal with Infectious Grooves. Despite lineup changes, they continued to release music and leave a lasting legacy in punk and metal scenes.

Black Stone Cherry

10 concerts

Proud Kentucky rockers Black Stone Cherry, known for emotive pop-rock hooks and headbanging riffs, return triumphantly with their eighth album, "Screamin’ At The Sky."

Stray From The Path

3 concerts

Stray From The Path, a NY/UK-based band, blends hardcore aggression with socio-political lyrics, noted for dark themes in Euthanasia. They collaborate with Jesse Barnett and critique societal issues, like military recruitment and corporate greed.

Converge

5 concerts

Converge's Jacob Bannon teamed up with Chelsea Wolfe, Ben Chisholm, and Steve Brodsky for the collaborative album "Bloodmoon: I." Known for their hardcore style, Converge and their collaborators reimagined their music, highlighted by a standout European tour and Roadburn Festival performance.

Brutus

1 concert

BRUTUS, a Belgian rock trio from Leuven, is renowned for their energetic mix of post-rock, metal, and hardcore. Their albums include 'BURST,' 'NEST,' and 'Unison Life.' They've earned praise from Lars Ulrich and Simon Neil, performed with Russian Circles and Chelsea Wolfe, and sold out major venues worldwide.

Bloodywood

36 concerts

India's Bloodywood blends metal with Indian folk, using Dhol, flute, and Tumbi. Known for thunderous Hindi/Punjabi choruses and powerful rap verses.

Rob Zombie

5 concerts

Rob Zombie, born in Haverhill, MA, transitioned from White Zombie's frontman to a successful solo artist known for blending metal with horror and B-movie flair. His solo debut, *Hellbilly Deluxe*, solidified his name with hits like *The Sinister Urge* and *Educated Horses*. Known for directing cult horror films like *House of 1000 Corpses* and *The Devil's Rejects*, he collaborated with artists such as Ozzy Osbourne and Marilyn Manson. Zombie remains a prominent figure in both music and film, most recently with 2021’s *The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy*.

Bullet For My Valentine

23 concerts

Welsh metal band Bullet For My Valentine, known for defining British metalcore with their debut, "The Poison," has sold over 3 million albums globally.

Rain City Drive

11 concerts

Florida's Rain City Drive blends alternative rock with post-hardcore roots and pop flair. Known for hits like "Talk to a Friend," they reach over 1M monthly Spotify listeners and cracked the Top 5 on SiriusXM’s Octane with "Cutting it Close." Described as “a melody machine” by Distorted Sound Magazine, their sound resonates deeply with fans worldwide.

Queens of the Stone Age

33 concerts

Queens of the Stone Age, founded by Josh Homme post-Kyuss, gained fame with their 2000 album Rated R. Known for their heavy rock and psychedelic blend, they collaborated with artists like Dave Grohl and Elton John. Songs for the Deaf, featuring hits "No One Knows" and "Go with the Flow," elevated their status. Their 2013 album, ...Like Clockwork, topped Billboard charts. They've worked with producers like Mark Ronson and released albums such as Villains and In Times New Roman.... Their work has garnered Grammy nominations, showcasing their influence in modern rock.

Slipknot

11 concerts

Slipknot, born in Des Moines, Iowa, revolutionized metal with their 1999 debut. Known for jaw-clenching riffs and Ross Robinson's production, they achieved instant classic status with hits like "Wait and Bleed." Celebrated for fresh ideas and detailed songcraft, their success led to sold-out shows and tours. Founding member Clown emphasizes their ongoing evolution, hinting at future surprises.