MONSTER TRUCK TO SPONSOR CAR

28th April 2016 0 By Jon Deaux

Hard rockers Monster Truck are sponsoring the #24 JGL Racing Toyota Camry driven by rising star Brandon McReynolds at Saturday’s Xfinity NASCAR race at the world famous Talladega Superspeedway. The car can be seen throughout practices and during the race on Saturday, April 30^th across FOX’s programming. As part of an ongoing relationship with FOX, Sports, Monster Truck will be filming segments about the car and the band to be aired during Saturday’s race. Tune in all weekend on FOX to catch Monster Truck coverage during practice and the race. If you are attending Talladega, look for the band hanging with fans and Brandon throughout the weekend at the track.

Fresh off a highly-successful run of tour dates in Europe, the United Kingdom and their native Canada, the Truck are now in the midst of the first United States leg of their extensive touring cycle. The United States run of dates include such major rock festivals as Welcome To Rockville, Carolina Rebellion, Northern Invasion and Rock On The Range. In between these festivals, Monster Truck will play a combination of headline shows and support dates with such established artists as Rob Zombie, Volbeat, Shinedown and more respectively, bringing their explosive show to the masses. Please see below for the itinerary.

Hamilton, Ontario’s Monster Truck has been championed by the likes of Slash, Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider and Alice In Chains’ Mike Inez and has toured extensively in their native Canada, the U.S., Europe and the UK, touring alongside such massive acts as Alice In Chains, Slash, Nickelback, Deep Purple, ZZ Top, Buckcherry, Alterbridge, Kid Rock. They have also performed at numerous major music festivals around the world including Download, Bonnaroo, Welcome to Rockville, Rock on the Range and Edgefest and will do so again this year. Monster Truck is Jon Harvey (vocals, bass), Jeremy Widerman (guitars, vocals), Brandon Bliss (organ, vocals) and Steve Kiely (drums, vocals).

New album ‘Sittin Heavy’ is out NOW on Mascot Records/Mascot Label Group (Black Stone Cherry, Joe Bonamassa, Black Label Society)

Monster Truck tour dates – Tickets available here

APRIL

27           Dallas, TX                               House Of Blues – Cambridge Room****
29           Atlanta, GA                            The Masquerade****
30           Jacksonville, FL                     Welcome To Rockville

MAY

3             Houston, TX                           Warehouse Live****
4             New Orleans, LA                 Gasa Gasa****
6             Knoxville, TN                         The International****
7             Charlotte, NC                        Carolina Rebellion
9             Nashville, TN                         Exit/In****
11           Springfield, IL                        Prairie Capital Convention Center**
13           Racine, WI                             Route 20 Outhouse****
14           Somerset, WI                        Northern Invasion
15           Fargo, ND                               Fargo Civic Center*****
17           St. Louis, MO                         Duck Room At Blueberry Hill****
18           Chattanooga, TN                   Track 29
20           Columbus, OH                       Rock On The Range
21           Detroit, MI                             Saint Andrew’s Hall – The Shelter****
28           Buffalo, NY                             Town Ballroom****

**supporting Black Stone Cherry only

****headlining

*****supporting Rob Zombie

JUNE

4              Vienna, AUSTRIA                  Rock in Vienna Festival
5              Nijmegen, NETHERLANDS Forta Rock Festival
7              Zurich, SWITZERLAND         Dynamo Festival
10           Solvesborg, SWEDEN           Sweden Rock Festival
12           Donnington, UK                    Download Festival
15           Frankfurt, GERMANY           Zoom w/CROBOT
17           Dessel, GERMANY Graspop Metal Meeting Festival
25           Branton, ON CANADA         WTFEST
29           Edmonton, AB CANADA      K-Days Festival

SEPTEMBER

2              Helsinki, FINLAND                Hartwall Arena w/NICKELBACK
4              Oslo, NORWAY                     Spektrum w/NICKELBACK
6              Stockholm, SWEDEN            Ericsson Globe w/NICKELBACK
8              Herning, DENMARK             Jyske Bank Boxen w/NICKELBACK
10           Kaunas, LITHUANIA              Zalgiris w/NICKELBACK
13           Zurich, SWITZERLAND         Hallenstadion w/NICKELBACK
15           Vienna, AUSTRIA                  Stadthalle w/NICKELBACK
16           Budapest, HUNGARY            SportArena w/NICKELBACK
18           Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC    O2 Arena w/NICKELBACK
21           Warsaw, POLAND Towar w/NICKELBACK
23           Munich, GERMANY              Olympiahalle w/NICKELBACK
24           Hamburg, GERMANY            Barclaycard Arena w/NICKELBACK
26           Berlin, GERMANY Mercedes-Benz Arena w/NICKELBACK
27           Cologne, GERMANY             Lanxess Arena w/NICKELBACK
29           LUXEMBOURG                      Rockhal w/NICKELBACK
30           Antwerp, BELGIUM              Lotto Arena w/NICKELBACK

OCTOBER

2              Mannheim, GERMANY         SAP Arena
3              Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS Ziggodome
12           Nottingham, UK                    Motorpoint Arena
14           Birmingham, UK                    Genting Arena
15           Sheffield, UK                         Motorpoint Arena
17           London, UK                           SSE Arena Wembley
19           Manchester, UK                   Arena
20           London, UK                           O2 Arena
22           Liverpool, UK                        Echo Arena
24           Glasgow, UK                          Hydro Arena
25           Newcastle, UK                       Metro Radio Arena

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