Slipknot, Avenged Sevenfold Confirmed For Rocklahoma 2024
After a record-breaking 2023, the Rocklahoma Festival returns Friday, August 30, Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1 to Rockin Red Dirt Ranch in Pryor, Oklahoma — just outside Tulsa – with an enviable line-up of star names.
America’s Biggest Labor Day Party will feature headlining performances from Avenged Sevenfold and Evanescence (Friday), Disturbed and A Day To Remember (Saturday),and Slipknot and Lamb Of God (Sunday),along with a huge line-up of top rock and metal bands, including Halestorm, Mastodon, Anthrax, Skillet, Clutch, Nothing More, Kerry King, Coal Chamber and Tom Keifer, among others.
2024 also marks the Rocklahoma debut appearance for Avenged Sevenfold, and return headlining slots for both Disturbed and Slipknot. The event will be hosted by Eddie Trunk.
David Draiman of Disturbed said: “Disturbed is coming back to headline Rocklahoma this year. Fresh off our sold out North American and Australian tour and our #1 song Don’t Tell Me, featuring our friend and icon Ann Wilson of Heart, we are firing on all cylinders right now. We can’t wait to bring it to Oklahoma this upcoming Labor Day Weekend. Along with our brothers and sisters in Slipknot, Avenged Sevenfold, Evanescence, Halestorm and so many others, we will cya there…”
“Rocklahoma is a call to arms, a celebration of not only music but also of our differences and what makes us all the same,” Lzzy Hale of Halestorm added in a statement. “We are so grateful to be returning to the stage, and cannot wait to see our old friends, and welcome the new ones into our rock ‘n roll family!”
Elsewhere in Avenged Sevenfold news, the band recently launched the 2024 leg of their renowned Life Is But a Dream… North American Tour on in Buffalo, NY, on 6 March. The tour is a follow-up to their incredible 30-date run in 2023. Their 2024 run marks their first ever performances in Manchester, NH; Raleigh, NC; and Newark, NJ. The group is performing in Des Moines, IA for the first time in 18 years; Cleveland, OH; Indianapolis, IN; and Pittsburgh, PA for the first time in 15 years.