Johnstown Thunder in the Valley Motorcycle Rally - Headline Entertainment
Get ready to experience the THUNDER! The 25th anniversary of Johnstown's Thunder in the Valley aims to be its biggest year yet, featuring a knockout lineup of great bands. The headline acts rock out at Peoples Natural Gas Park. All information is subject to change.
Thursday (6/22):
Hells/Bells - 7 PM - 9 PM
Jasmine Cain - 10 PM - Midnight
Friday (6/23):
The Kentucky Headhunters - 8:30 PM - 10 PM
Colt Ford - 10:30 PM - Midnight
Saturday (6/24):
Jasmine Cain - 6 PM - 8 PM
Buckcherry - 8:30 PM - 10 PM
Warrant - 10:30 PM - Midnight
Band Bios
Warrant - Saturday - 10:30 PM - Midnight
Warrant is an American glam metal band formed in 1984 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, that experienced success from 1989 to 1996 with five albums reaching international sales of over 10 million. The band first came into the national spotlight with their double platinum debut album Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich and one of its singles, "Heaven", which reached in Rolling Stone and No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. The band's success continued in the early 1990s with the double platinum album Cherry Pie, which provided the hit song of the same name. As of 2022, the band is still recording music and performing, now with ex-Lynch Mob lead vocalist Robert Mason.
Buckcherry - Saturday - 8:30 PM - 10 PM
Buckcherry is an American rock band from Anaheim, California, formed in 1995. The band released two albums, Buckcherry (1999) and Time Bomb (2001), before dissolving in 2002. Buckcherry's first album, simply titled, Buckcherry was their first album to go gold. In 2005, lead vocalist Josh Todd and lead guitarist Keith Nelson reformed Buckcherry with a new lineup and released a new album in 2006, 15. It contained Buckcherry's biggest crossover hits to date, "Crazy Bitch", and their first Billboard Hot 100 top ten hit, "Sorry". The band continued to record albums, releasing five between 2008 and 2019: Black Butterfly in 2008, All Night Long in 2010, Confessions in 2013, Rock 'n' Roll in 2015, and Warpaint in 2019. Their ninth and most recent album Hellbound was released in 2021.
Colt Ford - Friday - 10:30 PM - Midnight
Colt Ford, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur, and former professional golfer best known for his music fusing the country and rap genres. He has released seven albums via Average Joes Entertainment, which he co-founded. Ford has charted six times on the Hot Country Songs charts and co-wrote (with Brantley Gilbert) "Dirt Road Anthem", a song on his 2008 album Ride Through the Country, which Jason Aldean later covered on his My Kinda Party album. Ford was the first, and so far only, artist to have a Number One album on Billboard Top Country Albums and Top Rap Albums.
The Kentucky Headhunters - Friday - 8:30 PM - 10 PM
The Kentucky Headhunters, declared “the great American rock ‘n’ roll band” by Billboard magazine, began their professional journey in 1968 when brothers Fred and Richard Young and cousins Greg Martin and Anthony Kenney formed the Southern blues-rock band Itchy Brother. The band morphed into The Kentucky Headhunters in 1986. Their first album, 1989’s Pickin’ On Nashville, was released by Mercury Records and surprised the world, becoming a bona fide hit, selling over two million copies. The album won a Grammy Award, three Country Music Awards, an American Music Award and an Academy Of Country Music Award. It spawned four consecutive Top 40 Country hits. Currently, the band is made up of Richard Young, Fred Young, Greg Martin, and Doug Phelps.
Jasmine Cain - Thursday - 10 PM - Midnight / Saturday - 6 PM - 8 PM
Jasmine covers everything from Classic and Modern Rock to revved up Pop and Metal. But that isn’t all she is known for. Jasmine has 7 studio albums of award winning original music with her 7th titled “Seven” released in November 2019. Jasmine has won more than 30 awards for her music and performances including: Josie Music Awards Album of the Year (SEVEN) and Female Rock Vocalist , JPF Female Artist of the Year, (MCMA) 4-time Female Rock Vocalist, and NIMA Artist of the Year and 2 time Alt-Rock band of the year to name a few. Her performances (over 130 shows in 2019) are professional, stadium quality, and high energy, keeping the audience’s attention from the first note until the last. Her songs are emotional and timeless, and her voice is strong and soul-filled, taking audiences on a supercharged ride.
Hells/Bells - Thursday - 7 PM - 9 PM
For 25 years and counting, Hells/Bells is the world's #1 tribute to AC/DC! Touring 42 states, 50 weeks per year, Hells/Bells salutes the driving force of AC/DC in a manner surpassed only by the real AC/DC. With authentic costuming, the look, the sound, and all of the crazy antics of Angus Young, Hells/Bells is total energy, absolute adrenaline – the most complete party experience acclaimed across the United States, Honduras, Mexico, Trinidad, and Europe by many die-hard fans.