98ROCKFEST RETURNS TO AMALIE ARENA ON FRIDAY, APRIL 29 WITH DISTURBED and SHINEDOWN CO-HEADLINING

98ROCK, Tampa Bay’s Rock Station, today unveiled the hard rocking lineup for Tampa’s premier rock festival, 98ROCKFEST, on Friday, April 29, at 5:00 PM EST at AMALIE Arena in Tampa, FL.

98ROCK’s on-air personality, Big Rig, officially announced the all-star bands for 98ROCKFEST which will include Disturbed, Shinedown, Chevelle, Ghost, Sick Puppies, Pop Evil and more.

Listeners will have the option of purchasing a VIP ticket, which will grant early entry into an exclusive private acoustic performance by a 98ROCKFEST performer at 5:15 PM and also includes: VIP parking, VIP early entry, entry into the VIP only party inside the exclusive Firestick Grill from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM where finger foods and complimentary soda/water will be served, VIP seating which includes the best seats closest to the stage and a 98ROCKFEST commemorative laminate.

98ROCKFEST will kick-off with a free pre-show on Ford Thunder Alley (West Plaza) at AMALIE Arena. The pre-show event will be headlined by Pop Evil and include performances by 98ROCK’s Skratch ‘N Sniff, and more. 98ROCKFEST Pre-Show on Ford Thunder Alley at AMALIE Arena will also feature interactive contests and ticket upgrades from participating sponsors. The event will welcome fans of all ages at 2:00 PM EST.

For up-to-the-minute information on 98ROCKFEST log onto 98ROCK.com keyword: 98ROCKFEST or listen to 98ROCK on-air or online via the station’s website, as well as on iHeartRadio, iHeartMedia's free all-in-one digital radio service.

Artists and/or event subject to change or cancellation without notice.

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