Welcome to Rockville 2025 makes history with massive lineup and unprecedented reunions
Author Arto Mäenpää - 15.11.2024
The Welcome to Rockville festival has unveiled its most ambitious lineup to date for 2025, featuring over 150 bands and an extraordinary 12 reunions. The four-day event, set for May 15-18, 2025, at Daytona International Speedway in Florida, will be headlined by rock titans Shinedown, Green Day, Linkin Park, and Korn.
In a landmark moment for the festival scene, the event will host an unprecedented number of band reunions. Notably, Linkin Park leads the reunion roster, joined by Three Days Grace, The Dillinger Escape Plan, It Dies Today, All Shall Perish, Power Trip, Chiodos, Dry Kill Logic, Chimaira, Evans Blue, and Snot, marking a historic gathering of reformed acts.
Festival organizers Danny Wimmer Presents took an innovative approach to the lineup reveal, gradually announcing stages to build anticipation before completing the puzzle with 89 new band announcements. The festival will utilize five stages each day, creating a diverse musical landscape across the venue.
Complete Stage-by-Stage Lineup:
Thursday, May 15, 2025 Stage 1:
- Shinedown
- 3 Doors Down
- Halestorm
- Theory of a Deadman
- Blue October
- Evans Blue
- Royale Lynn
Stage 2:
- Rob Zombie
- Three Days Grace
- Trivium
- Crossfade
- Finger Eleven
- Saving Abel
- Smile Empty Soul
Stage 3:
- Bullet for My Valentine
- Asking Alexandria
- We Came as Romans
- From Ashes to New
- Fit for a King
- Until I Wake
- Of Virtue
- The Pretty Wild
Stage 4:
- Body Count
- Arch Enemy
- Gwar
- Exodus
- The Acacia Strain
- Shadow of Intent
- Frozen Soul
- Gates to Hell
Stage 5:
- The Dillinger Escape Plan
- Quicksand
- Health
- Converge
- Full of Hell
- Harm’s Way
- Candy
- Big Ass Truck
Friday, May 16, 2025 Stage 1:
- Green Day
- Alice in Chains
- Jimmy Eat World
- New Found Glory
- Bowling for Soup
- Lit
- Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Stage 2:
- Good Charlotte
- Sublime
- Bush
- Candlebox
- Everclear
- Dorothy
- Dexter and the Moonrocks
Stage 3:
- Knocked Loose
- Kublai Khan TX
- Incendiary
- Invent Animate
- Boundaries
- One Step Closer
- Left to Suffer
Stage 4:
- Killswitch Engage
- Jinjer
- August Burns Red
- As I Lay Dying
- All That Remains
- It Dies Today
- Butcher Babies
- Bleed From Within
Stage 5:
- Underoath
- Saosin
- Silverstein
- The Devil Wears Prada
- Silent Planet
- Scary Kids Scaring Kids
- Alesana
- I Set My Friends on Fire
Saturday, May 17, 2025 Stage 1:
- Linkin Park
- Incubus
- Beartooth
- Taking Back Sunday
- P.O.D.
- Hoobastank
- Sleep Theory
Stage 2:
- Pierce the Veil
- I Prevail
- Hollywood Undead
- Sleeping With Sirens
- Of Mice & Men
- Escape the Fate
- Liliac
Stage 3:
- Mastodon
- Still to Be Announced
- Obituary
- Municipal Waste
- Nails
- Havok
- Dead Heat
- Chained Saint
Stage 4:
- Dayseeker
- Bilmuri
- The Plot in You
- Set It Off
- Read Friends
- The Funeral Portrait
- Nerve
- Nevertel
Stage 5:
- Whitechapel
- All Shall Perish
- Attila
- After the Burial
- Emmure
- Brand of Sacrifice
- Upon a Burning Body
- AngelMaker
Sunday, May 18, 2025 Stage 1:
- Korn
- Marilyn Manson
- Chevelle
- Daughtry
- Filter
- Snot
- The Union Underground
Stage 2:
- Bad Omens
- Mudvayne
- Motionless in White
- Sevendust
- Chimaira
- Dry Kill Logic
- Return to Dust
Stage 3:
- Insane Clown Posse
- Testament
- The Black Dahlia Murder
- Seven Hours After Violet
- Fit for an Autopsy
- Gatecreeper
- Sanguisugabogg
- Allt
Stage 4:
- Chiodos
- Hawthorne Heights
- Memphis May Fire
- Blessthefall
- Attack Attack!
- A Skylit Drive
- Caskets
- Wind Walkers
Stage 5:
- Power Trip
- Sunami
- Pain of Truth
- 200 Stab Wounds
- Peeling Flesh
- Bodybox
- Mugshot
The festival represents one of the most comprehensive gatherings in rock and metal, offering fans an unprecedented opportunity to witness both legendary reunions and current powerhouses across multiple genres and generations.