Rocklahoma
Sebastian Bach performing at Rocklahoma 2008
Genre
Dates
  • May
  • July
Location(s)Pryor, Oklahoma, U.S.
Years active
  • 2007–2019
  • 2021–present
Founded byMark Nuessle
Websiterocklahoma.com

Rocklahoma is an annual American 3 day (4 including the Thursday night pre-party) rock festival held in Pryor, Oklahoma. The festival features 3 official stages, as well as many unofficial campground parties and performing acts and onsite vendors. It is currently billed as one of the many festivals that make up AEG Entertainment's World's Loudest Month concert series. There were an estimated 100,000 people (about 30,000 per day) at the first annual Rocklahoma held in 2007.[2] The Third Annual Rocklahoma had over seventy bands on four stages, including favorites from previous Rocklahoma festivals, Beautiful Creatures, LA Guns featuring Tracii Guns, Bang Tango, Lillian Axe, Gypsy Pistoleros and Faster Pussycat. Included on the side stages are bands from all over Europe. Coffee table books for Rocklahoma 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 have been published and are available on the web.

Rocklahoma saw 2020 get deferred to 2021, when it resumed.

2007 Lineup

Faster Pussycat playing at Rocklahoma 2007

There were approximately eight bands playing per day for four days at Rocklahoma 2007. These bands were as follows:[3]

Thursday, July 12

Friday, July 13

Saturday, July 14

Sunday, July 15

References

  1. ↑ "MEGADETH, QUIET RIOT, DORO, KORN, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, SHINEDOWN AND MORE CONFIRMED FOR ROCKLAHOMA 2022". bravewords.com. June 6, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
  2. ↑ Elliot, Matt (July 8, 2007). "C'mon sell the noize: Rocklahoma's hair-metal lineup outselling Country Fever". Tulsa World. Retrieved July 16, 2006.
  3. ↑ "Rocklahoma: Artists". Archived from the original on June 27, 2007. Retrieved April 27, 2008.
  4. 1 2 "Rocklahoma: News (via Internet Archive – turn styles off!)". July 7, 2007. Archived from the original on August 16, 2007. Retrieved April 27, 2008.

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