The Monsters of Rock Cruise will return for its 14th edition on April 12–17, 2026. Hosted by On The Blue Cruises, the five-day voyage departs from Miami and features over 35 hard rock and metal acts, including Black Label Society, Night Ranger, The Darkness, Queensrÿche, Stryper, Symphony X, Y&T, Slaughter, D-A-D, and Great White. The cruise will make stops in Puerto Plata and Great Stirrup Cay, with performances and interactive fan events throughout the expedition. For tickets and more information, go to the event’s website.
Lineup (so far):
Black Label Society
Night Ranger
The Darkness
Queensrÿche
Stryper
Symphony X
Y&T
Slaughter
D-A-D
Great White
Lita Ford
Quiet Riot
The Almighty
British Lion
Nelson
Vixen
Loudness
Crazy Lixx
The Quireboys
Dangerous Toys
Killer Dwarfs
Soto-Ellefson
Soto
Soto/Bieler
Steelheart
Nestor
Heavens Edge
Crashdïet
Black ‘N Blue
Vain
Tuff
Cassidy Paris
Spread Eagle
Paradise Kitty
Enuff Z’Nuff
Stone Whiskey
