Alter Bridge, Seether, Def Leppard, Slayer + More Set for Exit 111

2019-04-24

Myles Kennedy and Mark Tremonti of Alter Bridge – Story by Charles Ken, photo by Anne Erickson

Exit 111 will kick off its debut year in a major way, as the festival has booked a range of classic and modern rock and metal acts

The inaugural Exit 111 festival is set to kick off with a bang, as the festival has booked a range of high-profile rock and metal acts, both classic and modern.

Longstanding rockers Guns N’ Roses, Def Leppard and Lynyrd Skynyrd will headline the festival, which will take place Oct. 11 to 13 at the Great Stage Park in Manchester, Tennessee. That’s the same location as the annual alternative music festival Bonnaroo.

In addition to the headliners, the Exit 111 lineup features Alter Bridge in the band’s first announced show of the year, Slayer for their final Tennessee appearance, plus Seether, Deftones, Megadeth, ZZ Top, Ghost, Coheed and Cambria, Mastodon, Lamb of God, Black Label Society, Gojira, Cheap Trick, Nothing More, Skillet, Of Mice & Men, Black Stone Cherry, Thrice, 10 Years, Alien Weaponry, Tyler Bryant and the Shakedown, Sleeping with Sirens, Power Trip, FEVER 333 and more. Radio host Eddie Trunk will host the event.

Exit 111 is also partnering with Seether singer Shaun Morgan’s Rise Above charity organization, and $1 from each ticket sold will go to Suicide Awareness Voices of Education, also referred to as SAVE.

For Exit 111 ticket details, camping information and the full lineup, head to the festival’s official website at Exit111Festival.com.

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