Music gearing up for fifth year at Daytona Speedway – Hometown News Volusia
The highly anticipated event, Welcome to Rockville, is set to return to Daytona International Speedway for the fifth consecutive year from May 15 to 18. Rock and metal enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the festivities may want to arrive a day early for the pre-party on May 14, which will feature five bands and is free for campers and hotel guests, or $25 plus a $4.15 fee for others. The exact start time for the pre-party and band schedule has yet to be announced.
On the official start date, May 15, gates will open at 11 a.m. all weekend, offering access to over 150 bands across five stages. The headliners for this year’s event include Green Day, Korn, Linkin Park, and Shinedown. Among the lineup is Bodybox, with lead singer Harrison Brown, who expressed his excitement for performing at the speedway. Brown, a resident of Seminole County, has a deep connection with the track, mentioning that he spent much of his life there. In a recent social media post, Brown described the opportunity to perform at the speedway as an honor for his family and himself, emphasizing the significance of sharing their music on such revered grounds.
For fans attending the event, the Speedway holds a special place, serving as a hub for creativity and expression. With a plethora of bands scheduled to perform over the weekend, each set promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for attendees. The event is not merely a music festival; it represents a meeting of artistic minds and a celebration of rock and metal culture. The atmosphere at the Speedway transforms into a vibrant, energetic space where fans can immerse themselves in the music and connect with fellow enthusiasts.
As music enthusiasts eagerly countdown to the event, anticipation continues to grow for what promises to be an unforgettable weekend filled with thrilling performances and shared experiences. With the Speedway serving as the backdrop for such an iconic event, attendees can expect to witness unforgettable moments and make lasting memories. Welcome to Rockville at Daytona International Speedway offers an unparalleled opportunity for fans to engage with their favorite artists and revel in the spirit of rock and metal music. The fifth year of this renowned event looks to be a testament to the lasting impact of live music on the global arena.