Concert photos | See Aftershock music festival return to Sacramento for 2023
Sacramento Bee staff
The Aftershock music festival returned to Sacramento on Thursday night, bringing an estimated 40,000 daily fans to Discovery Park.
The four-day festival of headbanging, produced by L.A.-based festival promoter Danny Wimmer Presents, concludes on Sunday. The headliners on Thursday were Avenged Sevenfold, Incubus and The Cult.
Single-day admission tickets were still available Friday morning on the festival’s website for Saturday and Sunday.
Sunday:Guns N’ Roses, Queens of the Stone Age, Rancid
Lead vocalist M. Shadows performs with Avenged Sevenfold on the first day of Aftershock music festival on Thursday.
Avenged Sevenfold rhythm guitarist Zacky Vengeance performs at the Aftershock music festival on Thursday.
Incubus drummer José Pasillas drives the beat as his band performs on the first day of Aftershock music festival on Thursday.
M. Shadows, lead vocalist of Avenged Sevenfold, kneels as he sings on the first day of Aftershock music festival on Thursday.
Incubus lead singer Brandon Boyd belts out on the first day of Aftershock music festival on Thursday.
Attendees cheer as The Cult performs on the first day of Aftershock music festival on Thursday.
Incubus lead singer Brandon Boyd performs with his band on the first day of Aftershock music festival on Thursday.
The Cult’s Ian Astbury sings with his band on the first day of Aftershock music festival on Thursday.
Fans stand in the front row as Avenged Sevenfold performs on the first day of Aftershock music festival on Thursday.
Ayden Bowers, 12, of Mendocino, attends his second Aftershock music festival with his father Robert Bowers, on the opening day Thursday.
Val Miranda, center, rocks out next to her sister, Emy Miranda, both of Reno, as Avenged Sevenfold performs on the first day of Aftershock music festival on Thursday.
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