This is your exclusive opportunity to win two tickets to the highly anticipated Summer of Loud tour presented by Live Nation, featuring an electrifying lineup of quadruple co-headliners: Beartooth, I Prevail, Killswitch Engage, and Parkway Drive. Additionally, one lucky winner will also receive a stunning ESP LTD EC-1000 guitar!

According to I Prevail‘s Eric Vanlerberghe, “The Summer of Loud tour is set to be the pinnacle of metal tours this year. Where else can you witness some of the most outstanding modern metal bands sharing the same stage? This is an event you absolutely cannot afford to miss.”

Notably, the tour will also feature The Amity Affliction, The Devil Wears Prada, Alpha Wolf, TX2, Kingdom of Giants, and Dark Divine at select locations, adding even more excitement to this remarkable lineup.

Caleb Shomo from Beartooth expresses his enthusiasm, stating, “The Summer of Loud is going to showcase an unforgettable experience filled with metalcore energy, and it’s a genuine privilege to be part of this monumental tour alongside such talented acts. Prepare yourself for one of the most exhilarating summer concerts of your life!”

For fans, this presents a truly unique chance to enjoy an extraordinary evening filled with heavy riffs, melodic solos, and intense breakdowns, all of which our fortunate winner will get to experience on a brand new guitar!

Find out more details about the prizes available and how you can enter this exciting contest below.

Exciting Prizes Awaiting You

ESP describes the impressive LTD EC-1000 Series guitar as follows:

Guitars in the LTD EC-1000 Series are crafted to deliver the tone, feel, aesthetics, and quality that professional musicians demand, while remaining affordable for everyday musicians. The EC-1000 VB has earned its reputation as one of the most sought-after guitars due to its striking appearance and exceptional performance. It features a vintage-inspired body, neck, and headstock binding, complemented by gold hardware. Additionally, it includes top-tier components such as LTD locking tuners, a TonePros locking TOM bridge and tailpiece, along with the formidable sound produced by active EMG 81/60 pickups. The guitar boasts a set-thru construction with a mahogany body, a three-piece mahogany neck, and a 24-fret Macassar ebony fingerboard.

For more specifications and information, visit the official ESP website.

Steps to Enter the Contest

The contest is currently open and will run until Monday, June 16, 2025, at 11:59 PM ET.

Fill out the form below to seize your chance to win!

Mark Your Calendars for the Summer of Loud 2025 Tour Dates

“This summer tour is shaping up to feature an incredible and thrilling lineup,” remarks Killswitch Engage‘s Jesse Leach. “I am both honored and excited to share the stage with such exceptional bands. I feel a profound sense of purpose with our new album and am eager to perform these songs on stages throughout the U.S. and Canada. This is the must-see tour of the summer!”

Winston McCall from Parkway Drive adds, “The Summer of Loud is the ultimate description of a stacked lineup; it’s simply mind-blowing. From start to finish, it’s a pure powerhouse experience. This summer is destined to be unforgettable, and I’m thrilled to contribute to the chaos and excitement. Let’s go!!!”

Check out the complete lineup of Summer of Loud 2025 tour dates below.

Tickets are currently available through Ticketmaster.

The tour will also feature a range of exclusive VIP packages and experiences designed to elevate your concert experience to new heights. These packages vary in offerings but may include premium tickets, invitations to the pre-show VIP Lounge, autographed posters, exclusive VIP merchandise, and much more. Details on the available VIP packages can be found on VIP Nation.

For each ticket sold, $1 will be donated to the Living the Dream Foundation. This organization is described in a press release as a non-profit foundation dedicated to helping children and young adults facing life-threatening illnesses to remain positive, keep hope alive, and cherish every day, regardless of their challenges.

6/21 — West Palm Beach, Fla. @ iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre
6/22 — Tampa, Fla. @ MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre
6/24 — Atlanta, Ga. @ Lakewood Amphitheatre
6/26 — Dallas, Texas @ Dos Equis Pavilion
6/27 — Austin, Texas @ Germania Insurance Amphitheater
6/28 — Houston, Texas @ The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
7/01 — Phoenix, Ariz. @ Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
7/02 — San Diego, Calif. @ Gallagher Square at Petco Park
7/05 — Irvine, Calif. @ Great Park Live
7/06 — Concord, Calif. @ Toyota Pavilion at Concord
7/08 — Salt Lake City, Utah @ Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
7/09 — Denver, Colo. @ The JunkYard
7/11 — Somerset, Wis. @ Somerset Amphitheater
7/12 — Green Bay, Wis. @ Capital Credit Union Park
7/13 — Tinley Park, Ill. @ Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
7/15 — Toronto, Ontario @ Budweiser Stage
7/16 — Clarkston, Mich. @ Pine Knob Music Theatre
7/20 — Wantagh, N.Y. @ Northwell at Jones Beach Theater
7/22 — Mansfield, Mass. @ Xfinity Center
7/23 — Camden, N.J. @ Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
7/24 — Holmdel, N.J. @ PNC Bank Arts Center
7/26 — Bristow, Va. @ Jiffy Lube Live
7/27 — Charlotte, N.C. @ PNC Music Pavilion