Rock the Bayou

Rock the Bayou

Rock The Bayou is a four-day rock festival celebrating the 1980s Rock scene. From Houston, Texas the inaugural show took place from Labor Day weekend, August 29- September 1, 2008 on the 100-acre former location of Houston’s AstroWorld theme park and featured a variety of musical acts from genres such as Hard rock, Heavy metal, Glam Metal, and Classic rock.

The festival had more than 100 bands confirmed, a huge increase on the initial estimates that 40 bands would be playing. [ [http://www.komodorock.com/latest-news/latest-news/rock-the-bayou-expands-to-offer-more-than-100-bands-200808016618/ Rock The Bayou Expands To Offer More Than 100 Bands] ]

2008 Bud Light (Main) Stage Lineup

Over 100 bands appeared on various stages during the 4 days of Rock the Bayou. The headliners for the 2008 Rock the Bayou Concert are Queensryche, Sammy Hagar, Alice Cooper, and Bret Michaels. [cite press release
title = 2008 Rock The Bayou Headliners
url = http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977388339
accessdate = 2008-07-03
] Besides the main stage, there will be a second and third stage of up and coming music talent. [cite web
title = Second Stage: Up and Coming Music Talent
url = http://www.rockthebayou.com/lineup.html
date = 2008-06-24
accessdate = 2008-06-27
]

The following bands have performed for the main stage from the Rock the Bayou website: [cite web
title = Rock The Bayou 2008 Feature Lineup
url = http://www.rockthebayou.com/lineup.html
accessdate = 2008-06-27
]

Friday, August 29th

* Queensryche
* Ratt
* Skid Row
* Y & T
* Lynch Mob
* Faster Pussycat
* Gilby Clarke
* Jetboy

Saturday, August 30th"Day 2"

* Sammy Hagar
* Lita Ford
* Fifi Larue
* Dokken
* Great White
* Enuff Z'Nuff
* Bullet Boys with Steven Adler
* Britny Fox
* Little Caesar

Sunday, August 31st“Day 3”

* Alice Cooper
* Warrant
* Yngwie Malmsteen
* Slaughter
* L.A. Guns
* Dangerous Toys
* Lillian Axe
* Black 'n Blue

Monday, September 1st“Day 4”

* Bret Michaels from Poison
* Twisted Sister
* Jackyl
* Kix
* Firehouse
* Pretty Boy Floyd
* Bang Tango
* Broken Teeth

References

External links

* [http://www.rockthebayou.com/ www.rockthebayou.com]


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