Aftershock Festival 2025 Lineup Announced: Korn, Deftones, Blink-182 & Bring Me The Horizon to Headline

The Aftershock Festival will return to Discovery Park in Sacramento, CA, from October 02nd to 05th, boasting a massive lineup of rock and metal heavyweights. This year’s headliners include Korn, Deftones, Blink-182, and Bring Me The Horizon, with a stacked undercard featuring a mix of modern favorites, legacy acts, and rare performances.

Among the standout appearances, sludge metal cult icons Acid Bath are set for a rare set, while Chimaira, Winds Of Plague, Snot, Spineshank, and Dry Kill Logic will also take the stage. A special tribute to Stormtroopers Of Death will feature Scott Ian (Anthrax) and Dan Lilker (ex-Anthrax) alongside Hatebreed frontman Jamey Jasta on vocals and Revel Ian on drums.

Meanwhile, Max and Iggor Cavalera will revisit Sepultura’s landmark 1993 album, Chaos A.D., bringing another dose of nostalgia to an already stacked bill.

The full lineup for Aftershock Festival 2025 is as follows:

Thursday, October 02nd:

Blink-182
All Time Low
Taking Back Sunday
Alkaline Trio
State Champs
Hoobastank
The Ataris

Good Charlotte
The All-American Rejects
Hollywood Undead
Mom Jeans
Bowling For Soup
Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Hot Milk

Acid Bath
Power Trip
Carcass
High On Fire
Cattle Decapitation
Nails
Snot
Dry Kill Logic

Hatebreed
A Tribute To S.O.D.
All Shall Perish
SPEED
Spite
thrown
Left To Suffer

Friday, October 03rd:

Deftones
Turnstile
Knocked Loose
The Dillinger Escape Plan
Basement
Failure
Glare
Quannnic

A Perfect Circle
Lamb Of God
Bruce Dickinson
Kerry King
Fear Factory
Lacuna Coil
Winds Of Plague

Dream Theater
Testament
Exodus
Alestorm
Yngwie Malmsteen
Death Angel
Gloryhammer
Forbidden

Chiodos
Of Mice & Men
Get Scared
Northlane
LANDMVRKS
Violent Vira
Thornhill

Saturday, October 04th:

Korn
Gojira
Chevelle
Slaughter To Prevail
Bilmuri
Saliva
Nonpoint
Return To Dust

Bad Omens
Three Days Grace
Trivium
Dayseeker
Kittie
Memphis May Fire
Scary Kids Scaring Kids

Powerwolf
DragonForce
August Burns Red
Imminence
Dying Fetus
Demon Hunter
Seven Hours After Violet
Born Of Osiris

Sunami
Trash Talk
Scowl
Dying Wish
Xibalba
Snuffed On Sight
SPY

Sunday, October 05th:

Bring Me The Horizon
Marilyn Manson
Motionless In White
Black Veil Brides
Story Of The Year
The Plot In You
Sleep Theory

Rob Zombie
Mudvayne
In This Moment
Machine Head
Static-X
Spineshank
Dope

Flyleaf With Lacey Sturm
Pop Evil
Hinder
Crossfade
Sick Puppies
Rev Theory
12 Stones
Five Headed Cobra

Cavalera (performing Chaos A.D.)
GWAR
DevilDriver
Chimaira
3 Inches Of Blood
Six Feet Under
Prong

Further details are available at aftershockfestival.com.

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