Heavy Metal and Glam Rock-centric festival Monsters On The Mountain have announced the daily lineups for the inaugural event, a three-day hard rock music experience brought to you by the creators of the pioneering Monsters of Rock Cruise, kicking off this Friday (10/15), Saturday (10/16), and Sunday (10/17) at the LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge in Tennessee’s beautiful Great Smoky Mountains.
This immersive fan and artist celebration will be the first “Monsters” event in almost two years, so attendees will definitely be celebrating MOTM’s theme, You Can Still Rock In America!, as they witness performances from over 20 rock acts, plus an array of interactive events and activities. Passes come with complimentary parking (capacity controlled) and unlimited access to the performances, along with access to the Rock N’ Roll Vendor Market, Rock N’ Roll Art Gallery, and The Ultimate Tailgate Party (featuring a beer garden, food, vendors, live DJ, axe throwing brought to you by The Axe House Pigeon Forge, and more).
Top of the Mountain VIP passes are sold out, but general admission three-day passes (starting at $265.00 per person, plus taxes and fees) and individual day passes (starting as low as $80.00 per person, plus taxes and fees) are still available. Passes will also be available to purchase at the box office onsite the day of. For more info and to purchase tickets, visit MonstersOnTheMountain.com and follow Monsters of Rock Cruise on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for updates as well.
Kicking off the festivities is the MOTM pre-party tomorrow (10/14) from 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm at Hard Rock Cafe Pigeon Forge (2050 Parkway, Pigeon Forge), hosted by Eddie Trunk and featuring a “That Metal Show” reunion with Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson; plus live music performances by Mark Evans of Heavens Edge and “The Mayor” John Corabi. No cover charge to enter and click here to watch the event teaser.
The lineup for the inaugural Monsters on the Mountain features: Tesla, Vince Neil of Motley Crüe, Night Ranger, Winger, Kix, Slaughter, Firehouse, Great White, Black ‘N Blue, Pat Travers, BulletBoys, Vixen, Kingdom Come, Heavens Edge, Rhino Bucket, Liliac, Paradise Kitty, Native Sons, John Corabi, Anthony Corder, Randy Hansen, and Jeff Scott Soto & Jason Bieler. Serving as official event hosts are Eddie Trunk (VH1, SiriusXM) and comedians Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine (former hosts of VH1 Classic’s hit TV show, “That Metal Show”). Plus, SiriusXM’s Boneyard and Hair Nation are certain to keep the party going.
In addition, the Wentworth Gallery will be at MOTM all weekend, hosting fine art paintings by Charlie Benante of Anthrax, Brian Wheat of Tesla, Paul Stanley, Rick Allen, Rick Ocasek and Carla Harvey of the Butcher Babies.
Day-by-day lineups are below and for any schedule updates that may occur, visit the “Daily Schedule” page on MOTM’s official website.
Lineup for Friday, October 15th:
11:00 am – 6:00 pm: VIP Check-in open
12:00 pm – 6:30 pm: Tailgate Area open
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Brian & Izzy (Tailgate Area)
12:30 pm – 9:30 pm: Box Office, Ticket Sales, & Check-in open for all
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Eddie Trunk Live (Tailgate Area)
2:45 pm: VIP Entrance opens
3:00 pm: Main Entrance and Rock Arena doors open
3:00 pm – 9:00 pm: VIP Lounge open
3:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Rock N’ Roll Market open (Greenbriar Hall)
3:30 pm: Native Sons (Rock Arena)
4:40 pm: Heavens Edge (Tailgate Area)
5:15 pm: John Corabi (Tailgate Area)
6:00 pm: Kingdom Come (Rock Arena)
7:00 pm: Kix (Rock Arena)
8:00 pm: Night Ranger (Rock Arena)
9:20 pm: Vince Neil of Motley Crüe (Rock Arena)
Lineup for Saturday, October 16th:
10:00 am – 6:30 pm: Tailgate Area open
10:30 am – 9:00 pm: Box Office, Ticket Sales, & Check-in open for all
10:45 am: Check-in for Wake & Paint (ticket holders only)(south entrance – wristbands only entrance)
11:00 am: Wake & Paint (ticket holders only)(Painting Area)
11:45 am: VIP Entrance opens
12:00 pm: Anthony Corder (Tailgate Area)
12:00 pm: Main Entrance and Rock Arena doors open
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Rock N’ Roll Market open (Greenbriar Hall)
1:00 pm: Brian & Izzy (Tailgate Area)
1:00 pm: Rhino Bucket (Rock Arena)
2:00 pm: Vella La Vella (Tailgate Area)
3:00 pm: Randy Hansen (Tailgate Area)
3:15 pm: John Corabi (Rock Arena)
4:00 pm: Jeff Scott Soto & Jason Beiler (Rock Arena)
5:00 pm: Pat Travers (Rock Arena)
6:00 pm: Firehouse (Rock Arena)
7:30 pm: Winger (Rock Arena)
8:30 pm: Tesla (Rock Arena)
10:00 pm: After Party: Signal 13 (Rock Arena)
Lineup for Sunday, October 17th:
9:30 am – 7:30 pm: Box Office, Ticket Sales, & Check-in open for all
10:00 am – 6:00 pm: Tailgate Area open
10:30 am: Randy Hansen (Tailgate Area)
10:45 am: VIP Entrance opens
10:45 am: Check-in for Wake & Paint (ticket holders only)(south entrance – wristbands only entrance)
11:00 am: Wake & Paint (ticket holders only)(Painting Area)
11:00 am: Main Entrance and Rock Arena doors open
11:00 am – 8:00 pm: Rock N’ Roll Market open (Greenbriar Hall)
11:45 am: Paradise Kitty (Rock Arena)
12:00 pm: Randy Hansen (Tailgate Area)
12:45 pm: Liliac (Rock Arena)
2:00 pm: Black ‘N Blue (Rock Arena)
3:05 pm: BulletBoys (Rock Arena)
4:00 pm: Jeff Scott Soto & Jason Beiler (Tailgate Area)
5:00 pm: Vixen (Rock Arena)
6:00 pm: Slaughter (Rock Arena)
7:15 pm: Great White (Rock Arena)
8:25 pm: After Party: Hardwired
Located along the banks of the Little Pigeon River, between The Island and the historic Old Mill, the LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge (2986 Teaster Lane) is the perfect setting for the inaugural Monsters on the Mountain. The architecture and design of the venue exudes a mountain lodge ambiance that amplifies the serenity of the Great Smoky Mountains. When the design and planning for this impressive event and concert venue began, the name was chosen as a tribute to the building’s spectacular view of Mount LeConte in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. For 60 years, visitors have been returning year-round to Pigeon Forge, TN, as the little mountain town and family-friendly vacation destination is filled with fun activities ─ from thrilling attractions and award-winning shows, to countless options for dining, shopping and lodging.
With a myriad of events, activities, and music to keep fans entertained day and night, Monsters on the Mountain promises to be the biggest event of 2021 for hard rock music enthusiasts.