- Rocklahoma
Rocklahoma (also known as Rock Fever Presents Rocklahoma or Rock Fever) is an annual 1980s-era rock music festival held in Pryor Creek,
Oklahoma . There were an estimated 100,000 people (about 30,000 per day) at the first annual Rocklahoma held in 2007. [cite news
last = Elliot
first = Matt
title = C’mon sell the noize: Rocklahoma’s hair-metal lineup outselling Country Fever
publisher = Tulsa World
date =2007-07-08
url = http://www.tulsaworld.com/entertainment/article.aspx?articleID=070707_8_H3_NoArt00052
accessdate = 2006-07-16 ] A Rocklahoma 2007 Coffee Table book has been published documenting the four day festival [cite web
title = Rocklahoma 2008
url = http://www.rocklahomaonline.com
accessdate = 2008-06-09 ]2007 Lineup
There were approximately eight bands playing per day for four days at Rocklahoma 2007. These bands were as follows: [cite web
title = Rocklahoma: Artists (via Internet Archive)
url = http://web.archive.org/web/20070627120239/www.rockfeverfest.com/artists.php
accessdate = 2008-04-27]Thursday, July 12th
* Uro Steppe
*Gypsy Pistoleros
*Hollywood Roses
*Lillian Axe (replacedTigertailz [cite web
title = Rocklahoma: News (via Internet Archive - turn styles off!)
url = http://web.archive.org/web/20070816055729/http://www.rockfeverfest.com/news.php
date =2007-07-07
accessdate = 2008-04-27] )
*KISS Army
* US 66
* Off Beat RoadFriday, July 13th
* Zendozer
*Greg Leon Invasion
*Dirty Penny (JPOTMUSIC.COM contest winners)
*Mike Tramp's White Lion
*Y&T
* Slaughter
*Quiet Riot
*Ratt
* PoisonSaturday, July 14th
* 36 Inches
*Down for Five (JPOTMUSIC.COM contest winners)
*Bang Tango
*Bulletboys
*Faster Pussycat
*Enuff Z'Nuff
* FireHouse
* Warrant
* Skid Row
* Winger
*Dokken
*Vince Neil Sunday, July 15th
* Soulrider
* Pedal Point
*Rhino Bucket (JPOTMUSIC.COM contest winners)
*Britny Fox
*Steelheart
*L.A. Guns
*Great White
*Jackyl
*Queensrÿche (replaced W.A.S.P. [cite web
title = Rocklahoma: News (via Internet Archive - turn styles off!)
url = http://web.archive.org/web/20070816055729/http://www.rockfeverfest.com/news.php
date =2007-07-07
accessdate = 2008-04-27] )
*Twisted Sister 2008 Lineup
Main Stage
Over 90 bands will appear on all stages during the 5 days of Rocklahoma, although details of the fifth day have not been announced. [cite press release
title = Rocklahoma Adds Fifth Day to Festival
url = http://rocklahoma.com/news.php
date =2008-05-08
accessdate = 2008-05-13 ] Sixty bands are playing on the side stages. [cite press release
title = Queensryche to Perform Operation: Mindcrime in its Entirety at Rocklahoma
url = http://rocklahoma.com/news.php
date =2008-04-24
accessdate = 2008-04-27 ]The following bands have been confirmed for the main stage from the Rocklahoma website: [cite web
title = Rocklahoma 2008 Lineup
url = http://www.rocklahoma.com/rffartists.php
accessdate = 2008-04-27 ]Wednesday, July 9th
"A benefit concert for residents of the nearby town of
Picher, Oklahoma , which was severely hit by a EF4 tornado on May 10, 2008. Three-day ticket holders and members of the armed forces are admitted free of charge, and the general public only has to pay a $25 fee to get in." [cite press release
title = Rocklahoma Opens Wednesday for Benefit Performances
url = http://rocklahoma.com/news.php
date =2008-05-21
accessdate = 2008-06-02 ]*
Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp Jam
* Firehouse
*All Star Fantasy Camp
*Jackyl
*Ratt
*Heavy Metal in Baghdad (documentary film)Thursday, July 10th"(pre-party only available to people who purchased three day tickets)"
* Jetboy
* House of Lords
* Vain
*Enuff Z'nuff
*L.A. Guns w/Tracii Guns
*Dokken
*Sebastian Bach (of Skid Row)
*Bret Michaels (of Poison)Friday, July 11th
* XYZ
*Armored Saint
* Kingdom Come
*Living Colour
*Night Ranger
* Extreme
* TriumphSaturday, July 12th
* Pretty Boy Floyd
*Every Mother's Nightmare
*Tora Tora
*Black 'n Blue
*Trixter
* Lynch Mob
* KIX
*Lita Ford
* Warrant reunited withJani Lane
* Cinderella (Cancelled)Sunday July 13th
* Axe
*Steelheart
* Zebra
* UFO
*Ace Frehley
*Tesla
*Queensrÿche ide Stages
The following bands have been confirmed for the side stages from the Rocklahoma website: [cite web
title = Rocklahoma 2008 Lineup
url = http://www.rocklahoma.com/sidestage.php
accessdate = 2008-05-02 ]outh Stage
(sponsored by
Nightmare Records ,Chavis Records andBlastzone )Wednesday July 10th, 2008
* Legacy Uprising
* Pedal Point
* Jaded
* Down Tread
* Overloaded
* LureThursday July 10th, 2008
* Bigcock
* Dog's Divin
* Boneshaker
* Cockpit
* Joe Town
*Six Minute Century
* Sex Department
* Powned
*Erocktica Friday July 11th, 2008
* Minoli
*Gods of Kansas
*Azrael's Bane
* Lipstick Magazine
*Mindflow
* Banshee
* Krucible (Lance King)
*Gypsy Pistoleros Saturday July 12th, 2008
*The Cauze
* Odin
*Order of Nine
* The Jackals
* Lynam
* Asphalt Valentine
* Karnevil (Dario Lorina )
*Deathriders (featuringNeil Turbin )
*Dirty Penny Sunday July 13th, 2008
* Dangerous Inc.
*Sacred Dawn
*Shadowside
* Warmachine
*Texas Hippie Coalition
*Crooked X
* Bullet BoysNorth Stage
(sponsored by
Retrospect Records )Thursday July 10th, 2008
* Oney
*Gypsy Blue
* Harlow
* Sidekixx
* Sweet FA
* Frontrunner
*Pair A Dice
* Tommy Had A Vision
* Messano (Bobby Messano of Starz)Friday July 11th, 2008
*Gypsy Blue
* Biloxi
* Whitefoxx (featuringDanny Danzi )
* Blue Tiger
*Wild August
* Valor
*Paul Shortino (ofQuiet Riot )
* MariahSaturday July 12th, 2008
* Kilbourn
* Bad Candy
* Lorraine
* Nasty Nasty
*Cuttlass
* Mass
* Defcon
* VyperSunday July 13th, 2008
* Bad Candy
* Oney
* Strikeforce
* Herazz
* Reckless
* Heartless
*Ron Keel (ofSteeler andKeel )
*Warryor
* Real SteelReferences
External links
* [http://www.rocklahoma.com/ www.rocklahoma.com]
* [http://www.feverfest.com/ www.feverfest.com]
* [http://www.rocklahomaonline.com/ www.rocklahomaonline.com]
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