The 2025 edition celebrated its 15th sailing
ShipRocked celebrated its 15th sailing on January 19-25 onboard Carnival Magic, sailing from Miami, with stops at St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Half Moon Cay in The Bahamas. The annual rock music cruise vacation included performances, artist-hosted events, and more with Parkway Drive, Hollywood Undead, Nothing More, The Struts, The Stowaways all-star band and over two dozen others.
During the cruise, ShipRocked producers ASK4 Entertainment revealed the dates, ports and a new ship for the Greek mythology-themed 2026 edition. ShipRocked 2026 is set for January 25-31, 2026, sailing from Miami to The Bahamas on Carnival Horizon with stops in Half Moon Cay, Celebration Key–Carnival’s soon-to-be-opened private cruise port on the island of Grand Bahama–and Nassau. While ShipRocked 2025 guests are already pre-registered for the 2026 sailing, look for information on the ShipRocked 2026 public pre-sale soon at ShipRocked.com.
The overall music lineup for ShipRocked 2025 included Parkway Drive, Hollywood Undead, Nothing More and The Struts, as well as 10 Years, Atreyu, Austin Meade, Buckcherry, Calva Louise, Ded, Des Rocs, Devour The Day, Diamante, Flat Black, The Ghost Inside, GhostKid, The Glorious Sons, Goodbye June, Jigsaw Youth, Jinjer, Kid Kapichi, Nevertel, Oxymorrons, Plush, P.O.D., Rivals, ’80s tribute act Rubiks Groove, Silly Goose and Spiritworld. ShipRocked also featured exclusive performances by ShipRockers’ favorite all-star band The Stowaways, and late-night comedy from Big Jay Oakerson, Mike Finoia and Tim Butterly.
The 2025 artist lineup for The Stowaways included: Al McManus (ASK4 Entertainment), Ashley Suppa, Bella Perron, Faith Powell & Moriah Formica (Plush), Ben Gordon (Parkway Drive), Chad Nicefield (Wilson – RIP), Christina Chriss & Joey Fava (Kaleido), Dameon & Gabe Aranda (Aranda), Diamante, Leanne Bowes (Demi Lovato), Eric Vanlerberghe (I Prevail), Hayley Cramer (ex-Pop Evil), Heidi Shepherd & Henry Flury (Butcher Babies), Jerry Gaskill (King’s X), Jess Allanic, Alizon Taho & Ben Parker (Calva Louise), Jesse Leach (Killswitch Engage), Joey Belladonna (Anthrax), Jonny Hawkins (Nothing More), Josh Balz (ex-Motionless In White), Keith Wallen (Breaking Benjamin), Landon Milbourn (Goodbye June), Leo Moracchioli (Frog Leap), Maria Alvarez & Nastacha Beck (Jigsaw Youth), Rachel Solomon, Sammy Boller (Pharoahs / Scott Stapp), Shaun Smith, Sonny Sondoval (P.O.D.), Sophie Lloyd, Stevic MacKay (Twelve Foot Ninja – RIP), Stevie D (Buckcherry), Taylor Carroll (Kemikalfire / Lit), Tom Hane (ex-In This Moment), and other guests, performing with core band Andy Wood Trio.
