The 2025 Upheaval Festival promises to be an unforgettable experience, and this week on Loudwire Nights, we’re pitting the two main headliners against each other in our exciting Chuck’s Fight Club feature. Which act are you more eager to witness live – Rob Zombie or Falling in Reverse? Your choice could influence the outcome of this thrilling showdown!

Get ready for an electrifying weekend filled with hard-hitting performances as a lineup of renowned bands takes over Bellknap Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan, from July 18-19. Rob Zombie will dominate the stage on Friday night, while Falling in Reverse will bring the festival to a roaring close on Saturday. This year’s lineup also features incredible artists like Architects, Wage War, Crossfade, Yelawolf, The Plot in You, Dead Poet Society, Taproot, Vended, Scene Queen, Bodysnatcher, and The Funeral Portrait, among many others.

On one side of the ring, we have the legendary Rob Zombie, whose extensive catalog includes numerous hits dating back to his days with White Zombie. His standout tracks, such as “More Human Than Human“, “Dragula“, “Living Dead Girl“, “Feels So Numb“, “We’re an American Band“, and “Dead City Radio and the New Gods of Supertown“, highlight his enduring popularity and ability to energize the crowd.

On the opposing side is Falling in Reverse, a band that has skyrocketed to fame in recent years, captivating audiences with their infectious tracks like “Alone“, “Loser“, “Popular Monster“, “Zombified“, “Watch the World Burn“, “All My Life“, and “Bad Guy“. Their dynamic performances and relatable lyrics have earned them a dedicated fan base and solidified their place in today’s rock scene.

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As with all battles in Chuck’s Fight Club, Loudwire Nights host Chuck Armstrong will kick off the competition on Monday’s radio show during the 8PM hour. The following days, Tuesday and Wednesday, will feature compelling arguments for both performers, allowing fans to cast their votes using the interactive tool at the bottom of this post. Once the votes are counted, the winning act will be celebrated during a dedicated rock block in the 8PM hour of Friday’s Loudwire Nights show.

Don’t miss your chance to secure tickets for the 2025 Upheaval Festival now, and start planning your unforgettable trip this July to witness these phenomenal performances live.

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