Rock Super Bowl

The Rock Super Bowl, often written as Rock Superbowl, was a recurring rock festival held from 1977 to 1983 at the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando, Florida.[1]

Lineups

Artists are listed in billing order on posters and ticketing, with the headline act shown in bold.[2]

EventDateArtistsAttendanceNotes
Rock Superbowl 1977May 29, 1977Fleetwood Mac, Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke & Return to Forever, Kenny Loggins ——
Rock Superbowl IIJuly 3, 1977The Eagles, Hall & Oates, Jimmy Buffett 46,000[3] —
Rock Superbowl III September 4, 1977 Peter Frampton, Kansas,The J. Geils Band, Rick Derringer — —
Rock Superbowl 1978July 2, 1978Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Foreigner, Bob Welch, Toby Beau ——
Rock Superbowl VAugust 5, 1978Steve Miller Band, Jimmy Buffett, Little River Band — —
Rock Superbowl 1979May 27, 1979AC/DC, The Doobie Brothers, Boston, Poco ——
Rock Superbowl VIIIApril 5, 1980Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Molly Hatchet, Nantucket — —
Rock Superbowl 1980July 5, 1980ZZ Top, Pat Travers, Rossington Collins Band, Triumph, The Johnny Van Zant Band, Point Blank ——
Rock Superbowl XApril 18, 1981Heart, Cheap Trick, Blue Öyster Cult, UFO, Firefall — —
Rock Superbowl XIJuly 16, 1981REO Speedwagon, Foghat, Billy Squier, Rossington Collins Band ——
Rock Superbowl 1981October 24-25, 1981The Rolling Stones, Van Halen, Henry Paul Band — —
Rock Superbowl XIVMarch 20, 1982Foreigner, Pat Travers, UFO, Bryan Adams —Ozzy Osbourne was scheduled to perform but cancelled due to the death of Randy Rhoads the previous day.[4]
Rock Superbowl 1982 September 4, 1982 Fleetwood Mac, John Mellencamp,Loverboy, LeRoux, John Waite 50,000[5] —
Rock Superbowl XVI November 27, 1982 The Who, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, The B-52s — —
Rock Superbowl XVII April 23, 1983 Journey, Aerosmith, Bryan Adams, Sammy Hagar — —
Rock Superbowl 1983 May 28, 1983 ZZ Top, Sammy Hagar, Triumph, Foghat — —
Rock Superbowl 19 October 29, 1983 The Police, The Fixx, Eric Burdon and The Animals — —

References

  1. ↑ "No frills Citrus Bowl part of Orlando lore". Orlando Sentinel. 2014-01-29. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
  2. ↑ "Concert History of Tangerine Bowl Orlando, Florida, United States | Concert Archives". www.concertarchives.org. Retrieved 2025-11-28.
  3. ↑ Diana (2024-04-10). "Rock Super Bowl II at Tangerine Bowl in Orlando 1977 Rock Super Bowl II at Tangerine Bowl in Orlando with Hall & Oates, Jimmy Buffett, and Andrew Gold - July 3, 1977 - Randy Meisner Hearts On Fire". randymeisnerheartsonfire.com. Retrieved 2025-11-28.
  4. ↑ Stanfield, Frank. "The day in 1982 when a plane crash in Leesburg killed Ozzy Osbourne tour's guitarist". Daily Commercial. Retrieved 2025-11-28.
  5. ↑ Spirduso, Wendy (September 6, 1982). "50,000 rock 'n' roll in the T-Bowl". The Orlando Sentinel. p. 1.
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