Blue Ridge Rock Festival is set to return in 2023 in Alton, VA, from September 7th – 10th (more info here). After a successful run, in which Metal Insider’s Andrew Fiero and Sara Elizabeth have extensively covered the 2022 edition (one more day to share), the four-day event will once again see bands reunite and more. This time, festivalgoers will see the reunited Taproot and Coal Chamber (you will also see Coal Chamber at Sick New World Fest in Vegas) as the first wave of bands has officially been revealed. With the last few rounds holding an extensive lineup, many more will soon be revealed. First, eleven bands announced are as follows: 

Taproot

Finger Eleven

Woe, Is Me

Cold

Adema

Coal Chamber

Senses Fail

VV

Dayseeker

Tech N9ne

Like Moths To Flames