OCMD Boardwalk Rock Festival lineup changes announced: Mötley Crüe replaced, new band revealed.
Ocean City, Maryland’s Boardwalk Rock Festival has encountered a significant change in its lineup as headliner Mötley Crüe will no longer be performing at the event. The renowned band has been replaced by Alice in Chains, who will take their place on May 17. This update was shared by Boardwalk Rock on April 3, expressing the unavoidable absence of Mötley Crüe due to lead singer Vince Neil’s ongoing recovery following a necessary medical procedure.
In an online statement, Mötley Crüe expressed their regret over being unable to participate in Boardwalk Rock. They emphasized their full support for Vince Neil’s health and well-being, placing his recovery as their top priority. Grateful for the understanding of their fans, the band extended their appreciation to Alice in Chains for stepping in and providing an epic show for the audience in their absence.
The talented and iconic Def Leppard and Alice in Chains will now headline on Saturday, May 17, alongside other notable acts like Halestorm, Bush, Chevelle, and more. Sunday’s lineup will feature Nickelback and Shinedown as headliners, accompanied by Three Days Grace, Alice Cooper, and several other prominent performers. The revised lineup promises an electrifying experience for all rock music enthusiasts attending the festival.
Vince Neil, the frontman of Mötley Crüe, has a long history of undergoing various medical procedures throughout his illustrious career. While the specific details of his recent treatment remain undisclosed, his bandmates and fans alike are eagerly awaiting his full recovery and return to the stage. The decision to prioritize Neil’s well-being highlights the band’s dedication to their lead singer and their commitment to his health.
As the inaugural music festival devoted to celebrating the essence of rock and roll, Boardwalk Rock is set to captivate audiences with its stellar lineup and dynamic performances. Fans can expect an unforgettable experience filled with high-energy music, electrifying performances, and the timeless spirit of rock and roll. With the enthusiastic support of Crüeheads and music lovers alike, Boardwalk Rock is gearing up to deliver a sensational event that pays tribute to the enduring legacy of rock music.
For those eager to be a part of this electrifying event, tickets for Boardwalk Rock Festival are available for purchase on the festival’s official website. By visiting www.boardwalkrockfest.com/tickets, music enthusiasts can secure their spot at this historic celebration of rock and roll. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness this extraordinary lineup of artists as they converge on the iconic Boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland, for a weekend filled with exhilarating performances and unforgettable music.