Announced this past week was the lineup for the 5th Annual INKCARCERATION Music & Tattoo Festival. Co-headlining this three-day festival in Mansfield, Ohio is previously announced Pantera, Slipknot and Limp Bizkit. Taking place once again on the grounds of the Historic Ohio State Reformatory, (made famous by the movie The Shawshank Redemption), the all-star lineup also features Megadeth, Volbeat, Lamb Of God, Bush, In This Moment, Highly Suspect, Flyleaf With Lacey Sturm, Motionless In White, Coal Chamber And Many More!
Hosted by SiriusXM’s Jose “Metal Ambassador” Mangin, the event continues a partnership between Inkcarceration creators, and Danny Wimmer Presents. In weeks leading up to the festival announcement Co-Creator Dan Janssen fueled lineup speculation on social media platforms by stating more than 50 bands would be new to the festival. The current Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival 2023 lineup is as follows (subject to change):
Friday, July 14: Limp Bizkit, Volbeat, Highly Suspect, Coal Chamber, Hatebreed, P.O.D., Slaughter To Prevail, We Came As Romans, Fit For A King, Chelsea Grin, Kublai Khan TX, Vended, Mothica, A Killer’s Confession, Thousand Below, Fox Lake, Violent New Breed, Dark Signal, Lonewolf, Sid Stratton, Southbound Beretta, Bittersweet Revenge
Saturday, July 15: Pantera, Lamb Of God, In This Moment, Motionless In White, Underoath, The Ghost Inside, Suicide Silence, Memphis May Fire, Mushroomhead, Fire From The Gods, The Violent, Varials, Woe Is Me, Like Moths To Flames, Uncured, Heartsick, Asava, Set For Tomorrow, Fight From Within, Half Heard Voices, Harmless Habit, Ghostatic
Sunday, July 16: Slipknot, Megadeth, Bush, Flyleaf with Lacey Sturm, Asking Alexandria, Wage War, GWAR, Crown The Empire, 10 Years, Fame On Fire, Dayseeker, Gideon, Eva Under Fire, Slay Squad, Last Of Our Kind, Clifford, Nerv, Scarlett O’Hara, More Than Never, Traverse The Abyss, Frayle, God Of Nothing, Darkhorse Saloon
As in the name, the festival will also feature more than 65 tattoo artists onsite, with nightly tattoo competitions, as well as complimentary tours of the prison all weekend.
Single day, weekend GA and VIP passes are on sale now, for as little as $10 for people who wish to do layaway, but are extremely limited in quantity.
To keep up to date on new announcements, book a tattoo appointment, or grab your tickets head over the official website here.
