Make America Rock Again

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Make America Rock Again
GenreHard rock, nu metal, post-grunge, alternative metal
Location(s)United States
Years active2016–2017

Make America Rock Again was a North American concert tour. The first tour visited 42 cities in the United States, starting August 4, 2016 and ending October 9, 2016.[1][non-primary source needed][better source needed] The second tour took place in August and September 2017.[2]

Background[edit]

The name "Make America Rock Again" makes reference to the "Make America Great Again" slogan. According to their website, the promoters felt that rock has been an underground genre for the past decade, and that by organizing a tour consisting of bands who had some mainstream success in the 2000s, it would rejuvenate the rock genre.[3][4][5]

Artists[edit]

2016 dates[edit]

[1][4]

Date City Venue
August 4, 2016 Columbus Running Aces Casino
August 6, 2016 El Paso Speaking Rock Event Center
August 7, 2016 Odessa Dos Amigos
August 8, 2016 Dallas Gas Monkey Live
August 9, 2016 San Antonio Rock Box
August 10, 2016 Houston The Pub Fountains
August 12, 2016 Springfield The Regency
August 14, 2016 Detroit Chene Park Amphitheater
August 17, 2016 Arlington Heights Home Bar
August 18, 2016 Valentine Rosebud Casino
August 19, 2016 Denver Paramount Theater
August 20, 2016 Sandy Sandy Station
August 21, 2016 Jerome Diamondz Event Center
August 25, 2016 Lewiston Boomerz
August 26, 2016 Everett Tony V's Garage
August 27, 2016 Central Point Expo Amphitheater
August 28, 2016 Toledo Toledo Memorial Field
September 1, 2016 San Diego Sycuan Casino
September 2, 2016 Las Vegas Orleans Arena
September 3, 2016 Reedley The Wake House
September 4, 2016 Santa Ana Yost Theater
September 7, 2016 DeKalb NIU Convocation Center
September 8, 2016 Duluth Clyde Iron Works
September 9, 2016 Minneapolis Myth Nightclub
September 10, 2016 Moline IWireless Center
September 11, 2016 Kalamazoo Wings Events Center
September 12, 2016 Evansville Ford Arena
September 14, 2016 New York City Melrose Ballroom
September 16, 2016 Big Flats Tag's Summer Stage
September 17, 2016 Glens Falls Glens Falls Civic Center
September 18, 2016 Portland State Theater
September 19, 2016 Falls Church State Theater
September 20, 2016 Baltimore Pier Six Pavilion
September 21, 2016 Philadelphia Electric Factory
September 22, 2016 Salem Salem Civic Center
September 23, 2016 Norfolk The NorVa
September 24, 2016 Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach Speedway
September 25, 2016 Columbus Columbus Civic Center
September 29, 2016 Ormond Beach Destination Daytona
September 30, 2016 Pompano Beach Pompano Beach Amphitheater
October 1, 2016 Orlando Venue S78
October 2, 2016 Tampa Cuban Club
October 5, 2016 Oklahoma City Criterion
October 6, 2016 Wichita Cotillion Ballroom
October 7, 2016 Dodge City United Wireless Arena
October 8, 2016 Kearney Viaero Wireless Center
October 9, 2016 Mitchell Scottsbluff Event Center
October 12, 2016 Memphis New Daisy Theater
October 14, 2016 Hankinson Dakota Magic Casino
October 15, 2016 Sioux Falls Badlands
October 16, 2016 Bismarck Bismarck Event Center

2017 dates[edit]

[2][6]

Date City Venue
August 4, 2017 Sturgis Buffalo Chip
August 6, 2017 Minneapolis The Cabooze
August 8, 2017 Wichita Cotillion Ballroom
August 9, 2017 Omaha Ralston Arena
August 11, 2017 Odessa Dos Amigos
August 13, 2017 Longview Maude Cobb Civic Center
August 15, 2017 Dallas Gas Monkey Live
August 17, 2017 Lafayette Festival International Stage
August 18, 2017 Edinburg HEB Park
August 19, 2017 Austin Bat Fest
August 20, 2017 Houston Pub Fountains
August 24, 2017 Sylvania Centennial Terrace
August 25, 2017 Milwaukee The Rave
August 26, 2017 Island Lake Bands in the Sand
August 27, 2017 Sterling Heights Freedom Hill Amphitheater
August 29, 2017 Dewey Beach Bottle and Cork
August 31, 2017 Huntington Paramount Theater
September 1, 2017 Montclair Wellmont Theater
September 3, 2017 Presque Isle The Forum
September 8, 2017 Fayetteville Crown Coliseum
September 9, 2017 Lynchburg Blue Ridge Rock Fest

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "MAKE AMERICA ROCK AGAIN! - Make America Rock Again!". Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "SCOTT STAPP, DROWNING POOL To Headline Second 'Make America Rock Again' Tour". Blabbermouth.net. June 1, 2017. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  3. ^ "Trapt, Saliva + More Lead 'Make America Rock Again' Tour". Loudwire. 18 May 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Dates announced for 2016 Make America Rock Again Tour featuring Trapt & Saliva". Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  5. ^ "Clinton Cunanan of Another Lost Year". Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  6. ^ "New dates in TX, DE, PA and KY added!". Make America Rock Again!. Retrieved 2018-07-02.

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