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- ↑ "THIS WEEKEND: Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival heads to First Niagara".
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- ↑ "Dates / Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. 2013 Bands Announced Tickets on Sale Now". Archived from the original on August 19, 2013. Retrieved August 19, 2013.