Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival 2013 - Several Bands To Create Custom Lighters As Part Of Zippo Encore Artist Custom Series Program

June 19, 2013, 10 years ago

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The fourth annual Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival is set for shows across North America from August 9th through September 15th.

Zippo Encore has announced sponsorship of the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival. A highlight of Zippo Encore’s Uproar involvement will be the Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival Zippo Encore Artist Custom Series Program. Several bands on the tour will create custom lighters featuring their own unique designs. These lighters will only be sold at the Zippo booth at Uproar shows.

In addition, fans can submit their own artwork for a chance to have their design become the official Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival Zippo Lighter, which will only be sold on-site during the festival this summer. The grand prize winner will receive two pit tickets to any Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival show of their choosing and the official Uroar lighter they designed. The contest runs from now until August 2nd. Visit this location for full details and to enter the contest.

Check out a video about the Zippo Encore Artist Custom Series Program:

The touring rock music and lifestyle festival - which boasted total attendance of nearly 300,000 in 2012 - will feature performances from multiplatinum superstars and breaking talent on the Rockstar Energy Drink Main Stage and the Ernie Ball Festival Stage.

Acts confirmed currently include:

Rockstar Energy Main Stage - ALICE IN CHAINS, JANE'S ADDICTION, COHEED AND CAMBRIA, CIRCA SURVIVE.

Ernie Ball Festival Stage - WALKING PAPERS (featuring Duff McKagan), MIDDLE CLASS RUT, NEW POLITICS, DANKO JONES, CHUCK SHAFFER PICTURE SHOW, + Ernie Ball Battle Of The Bands winner in each market.

“We’re excited to bring a diverse lineup to this year’s Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival,” says festival producer John Reese. Festival producer John Oakes comments, “Having such groundbreaking rock bands and incredible rising talent performing together will be an amazing experience for longtime fans and Uproar newcomers.”

Check out an exclusive interview with Alice In Chains’ Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney below:

Tickets for most shows go on sale Thursday, April 25th at Noon local time and are affordably priced between $10.25 and $89.75 (plus fees). Go to RockstarUproar.com and LiveNation.com for full details and to purchase tickets.

Citi is the official credit card of Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival. Citi cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning Tuesday, April 23rd at 10 AM local time through Citi’s Private Pass Program. For complete presale details visit Citiprivatepass.com.

The Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival will entertain fans for a full afternoon and evening, with performances from the hottest rock bands, along with a concourse midway featuring band autograph signings, vendors and other activities.

Look for details about the 2013 Ernie Ball Battle Of The Bands to be announced in the coming weeks. As part of the 2012 Battle Of The Bands grand prize package, winners the CHUCK SHAFFER PICTURE SHOW will perform on the Ernie Ball Festival Stage for the entire 2013 Uproar trek. The band recently recorded an EP with legendary producer Jay Baumgardner at NRG Recording Studios in Hollywood, CA, and won $10,000 worth of music gear and many other prizes as a result of being named the grand prize winner in this annual competition for unsigned bands.

The current Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival tour dates are as follows:

August

9 - Scranton, PA - Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain
10 - Hartford, CT - The Comcast Theatre
11 - Darien Center, NY - Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
13 - Saratoga, NY - Saratoga Performing Arts Center
14 - Mansfield, MA - Comcast Center
16 - Bristow, VA - Jiffy Lube Live
17 - Holmdel, NJ - PNC Bank Arts Center
18 - Wantagh, NY - Nikon at Jones Beach Theater
20 - Toronto, ON - Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
22 - Tinley Park, IL - First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
23 - Noblesville, IN - Klipsch Music Center
24 - Clarkston, MI - DTE Energy Music Theater
27 - Oklahoma City, OK - Zoo Amphitheater
28 - Dallas, TX - Gexa Energy Pavilion
29 - The Woodlands, TX - Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

September

1 - Denver, CO - Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre
2 - Salt Lake City, UT - USANA Amphitheatre
7 - George, WA - The Gorge Amphitheatre
8 - Ridgefield, WA - Sleep Country Amphitheater
11 - San Francisco, CA - Shoreline Amphitheatre
13 - Phoenix, AZ - Desert Sky Pavilion
14 - Chula Vista, CA - Sleep Train Amphitheatre
15 - Irvine, CA - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater


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