Foo Fighters, Tool and more headline to 2023 Sonic Temple festival
TOOL, Foo Fighters, Avenged Sevenfold, KISS, Rob Zombie, Queens of the Stone Age, Chevelle, Bad Omens, and many more bands headline the 2023 Sonic Temple festival.
“Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival” returns to the Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, for Memorial Day Weekend on May 25-28, 2023. Sonic Temple festival is also one of the most anticipated events of the 2023 festival season, thanks to the lineup.
Danny Wimmer Presents producing Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival, including creative components conceived by famed artist Shepard Fairey. The event will be hosted by Jose “Metal Ambassador” Mangin, who will make on-stage appearances and meet and greet fans.
Here is the statement from Danny Wimmer:
“It’s great to be coming back to Columbus. FOO FIGHTERS, TOOL, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, KISS, plus 75 more, it’s our biggest lineup ever! There is so much history at Historic Crew Stadium. It truly is the heartbeat of rock for many of us…the excitement surrounding the return of Sonic Temple is unparalleled!”
Avenged Sevenfold vocalist M. Shadows also talked about the festival:
“We have always enjoyed playing Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus and are excited to be a part of this year’s Sonic Temple. It will be a blast to share the stage with TOOL, FOO FIGHTERS and others, we can’t wait to see and play for all of our amazing fans again.”
The full lineup of the 2023 Sonic Temple Festival
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Thursday, May 25:
- TOOL
- GODSMACK
- BEARTOOTH
- BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE
- PENNYWISE
- BAD OMENS
- SUICIDAL TENDENCIES
- FEVER 333
- ANTI-FLAG
- JOEY VALENCE & BRAE
- BONES UK
- HO99O9
- THE WARNING
- OXYMORRONS
- ANGEL DU$T
- BLOODYWOOD
- WARGASM
- MALEVOLENCE
- BASTARDANE
- OTTTO
Friday, May 26:
- AVENGED SEVENFOLD
- QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE
- CHEVELLE
- I PREVAIL
- KNOCKED LOOSE
- SLEEPING WITH SIRENS
- BADFLOWER
- DOROTHY
- BLACK STONE CHERRY
- CONVERGE
- BORN OF OSIRIS
- BAND-MAID
- LILITH CZAR
- DES ROCS
- MOTHICA
- FAME ON FIRE
- DAYSEEKER
- VENDED
- MIKE’S DEAD
Saturday, May 27:
- KISS
- ROB ZOMBIE
- FALLING IN REVERSE
- PUSCIFER
- TRIVIUM
- BLACK VEIL BRIDES
- RIVAL SONS
- YELAWOLF PRESENTS: SOMETIMES Y
- AVATAR
- SENSES FAIL
- FROM ASHES TO NEW
- GIOVANNIE & THE HIRED GUNS
- BRUTUS
- DEAD POET SOCIETY
- THE VIOLENT
- POINT NORTH
- TALLAH
- VARIALS
- TIGERCUB
- CAPITAL THEATRE
Sunday, May 28:
- FOO FIGHTERS
- DEFTONES
- SUBLIME WITH ROME
- JAWBREAKER
- THE PRETTY RECKLESS
- AWOLNATION
- NOTHING MORE
- GRANDSON
- WHITE REAPER
- FILTER
- AYRON JONES
- THE BRONX
- POORSTACY
- ZERO 9:36
- NEW YEARS DAY
- NOVA TWINS
- BOB VYLAN
- AEIR
- STARCRAWLER
How to buy a ticket for the 2023 Sonic Temple Festival, and when?
A Sonic Temple presale for festival email subscribers will begin on Wednesday, January 11 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Fans who join the Sonic Temple e-mail list by 10:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 10 will receive a special code to purchase festival passes first.
Sonic Temple tickets will also be available to the general public on Friday, January 13 at noon ET. Stadium VIP and Columbus Owner’s Club credentials will be introduced in 2023.
The festival ticket prices begin at $109.99 with fees. Tickets are available for $10 down through January 31, with payments amortized evenly through April. Tickets are also available with “buy now, pay later” via ShopPay at DWPSonic.com.
However, onsite parking, hotel packages, and 300 weekend RV camping tickets will be offered in addition to festival entrance cards. Any remaining passes, parking, hotel packages, and camping spots will be available during the general on-sale, which opens Friday, January 13th, 2023. You can check the lineup above and the poster below!
