Motley Crue & Tesla at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre at Encore Park

The Return of the Carnival of Sins

Heavy metal icons Motley Crue is hitting up North America with a double celebration! The Return of the Carnival of Sins is commemorating two milestones. The metal heavyweights is taking over the season with a tulumutuous run serving 33 massive shows in major amphitheaters, including Georgia’s own Ameris Bank Amphitheatre. On Wednesday 12th August 2026, the Motley Crue’s The Return of the Carnival of Sins will bring along hard rock phenoms Tesla and together they will light up the big stage. Prepare for mind blowing hits as Motley Crue dives into their groundbreaking catalog and serve smashing top 40 hits! Fans will be getting a myriad of staples from head bang worthy tunes, to lights in the air ballads, and soul stirring crowd pleasers. This metal band, known for their immense energy on stage, will definitely rage out like it’s 1984. 

Experience this outstanding gig at the Ameris Bank Amphitheatre. The venue is a great setting for an ultra energetic band like Motley Crue. Thankfully, this space has a massive stage with state of the art lights and sound technology to accommodate the band’s wild production. It’s an intensive masterclass into 80s metal – the kind parents warned their kids about. And you’ll be getting this amazing opportunity to witness it for yourself in 2026! You can also enjoy Ameris Bank Amphitheatre’s incredible facilities. The venue has covered reserved seating and free seating lawn space hosting up to a total of 12,000 during a full house event. The space also has amazing accessibility, easy entry and exit process, and a ton of clean bathrooms. Food and drink concessionairs are also on site for fans who want to grab a snack and some beers. 

ABOUT MOTLEY CRUE

In 1981, Motley Crue released Too Fast For Love, a game changing album that delivered supercharged metal hits like “Stick To Your Guns,” “Live Wire,” and “Merry Go Round.” This incredible album was followed by their career defining sophomore effort Shout At the Devil, which dropped massive smashing hits like “Looks That Kill” and “Too Young to Fall In Love.” Motley Crue moved on to releasing a total nine albums and selling over 100 million albums, making them one of the best selling metal bands of all time. 

ABOUT TESLA

Hard rock band Tesla signed with Geffen Records in the early 80s and came out with a slew of terrific studio albums. In 1989, they released the Great Radio Controversy which went double platinum in the US on top of charting impressively on the US and global charts. In 1991, Tesla’s third album Psychotic Supper peaked at number 13 on the Billboard 200, their highest ever on the chart. In 2019, Tesla released their latest albu, Shock.

Secure tickets as soon as possible because the last time Motley Crue went on tour was in 2023! So fans have been waiting for a while! Hit the Get Tickets link now!