DATE: MAY 19, 2016
FROM: MARCEE RONDAN/MITCH SCHNEIDER/BARI LIEBERMAN
![]() OZZFEST MEETS KNOTFEST
TICKETS AND VIP PACKAGES ON SALE
FRIDAY, MAY 20 AT 10:00 AM (PT) AT
AND
MIND-BLOWING DOUBLE-HEADER WEEKEND
SET FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 (OZZFEST)
AND SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 (KNOTFEST)
AT SAN MANUEL AMPHITHEATER AND FESTIVAL GROUNDS
IN SAN BERNARDINO, CA
WEEKEND PASSES START AT $40
![]() Ozzy Osbourne (left),Corey Taylor (right)
Photo credit: Andrew Stuart
OZZFEST MEETS KNOTFEST, arguably the unholiest musical union of all time, will offer concert-goers a variety of ticketing and camping options to experience a double-header music and lifestyle weekend like no other on the planet.
OZZFEST MEETS KNOTFEST ticketing and camping packages include some unique offerings including a personal photo opportunity with Black Sabbath (Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi & Geezer Butler), collectible and commemorative items, VIP “Fast Lane” entry into the festival, pit pass, reserved seating and VIP parking. Theseand many other amenities are available via a variety of ticketing packages (additional details below). Single day tickets range from $25.00 for GA lawn to $39.50-$149.50 for reserved seats, with GA pit passes starting at $99.00 for Sunday and $149.00 Saturday. Weekend passes range from $40.00 for GA lawn to $69.00-$239.00 for reserved seats, and $239.00 for GA pit passes. VIP packages start at $249.00 for VIP Lounge; options include the Ultimate Slipknot VIP Experience at $1,000.00, the Black Sabbath M&G Package at $1250 and the Ultimate Ozzy Osbourne Experience at $2500. Camping selections include Tent Camping for $150.00 and RV Camping for $250.00. Additional details on camping and ticketing options can be found at OZZFEST.COM and KNOTFEST.COM. Tickets for the Live Nation-produced OZZFEST MEETS KNOTFEST go on sale Friday, May 20 at 10:00 AM (PT) at OZZFEST.COMandKNOTFEST.COM.
Last week (Thursday, May 12) at the Palladium in Hollywood, CA, representatives from some of the 40 acts on the OZZFEST MEETS KNOTFEST bill gathered together to reveal the merger of two of the most well-known and established brands in rock—OZZFEST, celebrating its 20th anniversary,and KNOTFEST, which debuted in 2012. Beyond the festival namesakes Ozzy Osbourne (with Geezer Butler) and Corey Taylor (with fellow Slipknot members, Shawn “Clown” Crahan and DJ Sid Wilson), Sharon Osbourne; David Draiman, Disturbed; Scott Ian, Anthrax; Zakk Wylde, Black Label Society; Jamey Jasta, Hatebreed; Jill Janus, Huntress; Dave Lombardo, Dead Cross; and Eddie Hermida of Suicide Silence all were on hand for the historic announcement.
![]() Photo credit: Andrew Stuart
The line-up for OZZFEST MEETS KNOTFEST, Saturday, September 24 (OZZFEST) and Sunday, September 25 (KNOTFEST), at San Manuel Amphitheater and Festival Grounds in San Bernardino, CA, is as follows, with both OZZFEST and KNOTFEST dedicating a stage in honor of their departed comrade Lemmy Kilmister of Motörhead. Saturday’s OZZFEST will be headlined by Black Sabbath–marking their last Southern California performance ever as part of the band’s final tour–and Sunday’s KNOTFEST bill is topped by the festival’s namesake, Slipknot. In the longtime OZZFEST tradition of continuing to support the music for which it was created, both line-ups will again feature many acts that OZZFEST and KNOTFEST fans have seen at previous outings in both the U.S. or internationally. OZZFEST alumni appearing this year include Black Sabbath, Disturbed, Megadeth, Black Label Society, Hatebreed, DevilDriver, Goatwhore, and Kataklysm, while Sunday’s KNOTFEST bill will feature OZZFEST alumni Slipknot, Slayer, Anthrax, and Trivium. KNOTFEST returning artists include Slipknot, Slayer, Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Trivium, Suicide Silence, Butcher Babies, Man with A Mission, Whitechapel and SIM.
OZZFEST Line-up
Saturday, September 24
MAIN STAGE: Black Sabbath, Disturbed, Megadeth, Opeth, Black Label Society, and Rival Sons.
LEMMY STAGE: Children of Bodom, Hatebreed, DevilDriver, Goatwhore, Huntress, and Dead Cross.
NUCLEAR BLAST STAGE: Municipal Waste, Kataklysm, Nails, The Shrine, and Still Rebel.
KNOTFEST Line-up
Sunday, September 25
MAIN STAGE: Slipknot, Slayer, Amon Amarth, Anthrax, and Trivium.
LEMMY STAGE: Sabaton, Suicide Silence, Overkill, Emmure, Butcher Babies, and Man with A Mission.
NUCLEAR BLAST STAGE: Whitechapel, Combichrist, Death Angel, Carnifex, Loathe, SIM, and ONI.
Ticketing package details are as follows:
VIP ULTIMATE WEEKEND PASS
$499
VIP LOUNGE WEEKEND PASS, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY VIP W/ GREAT SEATS OR PIT
VIP HOT SEAT PACKAGE
$295
*SATURDAY ONLY
OZZFEST VIP LOUNGE – SATURDAY ONLY
$299
VIP LOUNGE SATURDAY (ONE DAY ONLY)
OFFICIAL BLACK SABBATH MEET & GREET PACKAGE
$1250
*SATURDAY ONLY
THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE
$2250
*SATURDAY ONLY
KNOTFEST VIP LOUNGE – SUNDAY ONLY
$249
VIP LOUNGE SUNDAY (ONE DAY ONLY)
SLIPKNOT MEET & GREET VIP
$449
*SUNDAY ONLY
ULTIMATE SLIPKNOT VIP EXPERIENCE
$1,000
*SUNDAY ONLY
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