Rock on the Range 2012: Rob Zombie, Shinedown, Marilyn Manson to Headline

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This May will see the sixth edition of Rock on the Range, a massive hard rock and metal festival held annually at Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The fest will go down May 18-20.

The lineup boasts 44 bands, three stages and three days of rock. The lineup includes Incubus, Rob Zombie, Shinedown, Marilyn Manson, Five Finger Death Punch, Slash, Megadeth, Chevelle, Cypress Hill, Mastodon, Theory of a Deadman, Volbeat, Down, The Darkness, Halestorm, Escape the Fate, P.O.D., Lacuna Coil, Adelitas Way, Black Stone Cherry, Cavo, Attack Attack!, Trivium, Bobaflex, Falling In Reverse, Redlight King, Aranda, Emphatic, Otherwise, James Durbin, Black Tide, Kyng, 12 Stones, SOiL, Rival Sons, Eve to Adam, and Ghosts of August.

"If you thought last time was a blast, then this time we are gonna blow your f#@*ing mind," says co-headliner Rob Zombie.
The party kicks off Friday, May 18 with a special free party featuring Hairball, Foxy Shazam, Hells Bells and more.

"I think this is the most interesting mix of bands that we have had at the festival. The Rangers already know that the weekend is going to be insanely great, but there will be surprises this year and a certain edge to the lineup that will likely create some of the most memorable moments in the six year history of Rock on the Range," Del Williams, festival co-executive producer said via press statement.

Tickets go on sale Friday, February 10 at 10:00 a.m. EST via Ticketmaster. Two-day general admission tickets are $99.50 and VIP packages are available.

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