Your feet will be sore as Sturgis boasts of 250 concerts in 10 days, so pack your dancin’ shoes and pick the ones you want to go too as we all know that Sturgis® Music Concerts are a Blast. The Sturgis® Motorcycle Rally™ is home to 10 days and nights of some of the best music in the country. From local, home-grown bands to up-and-coming regional acts to full-blown, national concerts, Sturgis® has them all! We at AMERiders, as usual, give you a shortlist of the bands that will be there this year and on what days this isn’t a full list you can get that here and download it in the middle of that page…

Below are a few of the bands listed for August 2nd opening day of Sturgis. We will let you know there are a few bands that play the day before just to keep you entertained as you roll in But the major Sturgis® Music Concerts don’t start happening till August 2nd. (Note: this is not the full 8/2 list)
8/2 | Time | Band Playing | Venue of Concert |
1:00pm-4:00pm | Eskimo Brothers | Harley Davidson Rally Point | |
5:00pm-8:00pm | Zeona Road | Harley Davidson Rally Point | |
6:00pm | Palisades | Iron Horse Saloon | |
8:00pm | From Ashes to New | Iron Horse Saloon | |
10:30 | Hinder | Iron Horse Saloon | |
10:30-12:00 | Skid Row | Buffalo Chip | |
5:00pm | Smoke House | The Knuckle Saloon | |
9:00pm | Garage Boys | The Knuckle Saloon | |
8pm-10pm | Jered Blake (country act from the Voice) | Loud American- Jack Daniels Stage Inside |

Although there are around 250 bands playing in 10 days the big buzz that has been going off about the Sturgis® Music Concerts is that Snoop Dogg has been added to this year’s list of concerts. Snoop Dogg will make his motorcycle rally debut on the Sturgis Buffalo Chip’s Wolfman Jack Stage on Wednesday, Aug. 7. Many have already reserved passes in order to experience this performance, and this show is the real deal.
Snoop makes his Sturgis Debut at the Buffalo Chip alongside bands and artists such as Skid row, Keith Urban, George Thorogood, and The Destroyers, Godsmack, Styx, Collective Soul, Dee Snider, Toby Keith and many more.

We know that everyone is ready to have fun at Sturgis® Music Concerts this year and we can’t wait to peruse the rest of the list ourselves to see what is there and let you know.
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~AMERiders
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