Sacramento's Aftershock Festival returns to Discovery Park from October 2-5, 2025, celebrating its 13th year with over 115 bands performing across four stages.

Daily Headliners:

• Thursday: Blink-182, Good Charlotte, All Time Low
• Friday: Deftones, A Perfect Circle, TURNSTILE
• Saturday: Korn, Bad Omens, Gojira
• Sunday: Bring Me The Horizon, Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson

Notable Special Appearances and Reunions:

• 3 Inches of Blood (rare reunion show)
• Acid Bath (reunion)
• Chiodos (reunion)
• Deftones (Hometown Show)
• Good Charlotte (West Coast Festival Exclusive)
• Power Trip (reunion)
• The Dillinger Escape Plan (west coast reunion)

Additional Featured Artists: Knocked Loose, Three Days Grace, Lamb of God, Mudvayne, The All-American Rejects, Motionless in White, Bruce Dickinson, Chevelle, Dream Theater, Taking Back Sunday, Trivium, Hollywood Undead, In This Moment, Black Veil Brides, Kerry King, Powerwolf, Alkaline Trio, Machine Head, Testament, GWAR, DragonForce, and many more.

Festival Details:

• Tickets: 4-Day GA passes start at $512
• VIP packages available with exclusive amenities
• Features include:
  • Fast track entrance
  • VIP lounges
  • Live audio/video streams
  • Air-conditioned restrooms
  • Dedicated guest services

Festival organizer Danny Wimmer notes, "Aftershock is the biggest rock, punk, and metal festival on the West Coast, featuring legendary reunions, rare performances, and more California bands than ever before."

Tickets are available now through the official Aftershock website, with both General Admission and VIP options for single-day or full festival passes.

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