Tesla, Ratt + Cinderella Lead 2014 Monsters of Rock Cruise

A number of rock's elder statesmen will spend some time on the high seas next spring for the 2014 Monsters of Rock cruise. Though the full lineup and details are still coming together for the event, at present the bill features Tesla, Ratt and Cinderella leading the way.

In fact, there cruise will feature a number of acts who enjoyed their biggest successes in the '80s and early '90s, with Kix, Winger, Y&T, Firehouse, Slaughter, Great White, Quiet Riot, Faster Pussycat, Loudness, Doro, Dangerous Toys and Love/Hate among those on the bill.

There are also a number of more recently launched outfits like the Winery Dogs, London Quireboys, Charm City Devils and Jake E. Lee's Red Dragon Cartel on board. Plus, fans can enjoy Carl Palmer's ELP Legacy, taking the hard rocking sounds even further back in history.

Other acts on the bill include Rough Cutt, Tuff, Tyketto, Mike Tramp, Eric Martin, John Corabi, Joel Hoekstra, Ron Keel, Richie Kotzen, the Moby Dicks, the Iron Maidens, Heavy Mellow and Cheap Thrill.

At present, the cruise is set to run March 29 - April 2, 2014, leaving the U.S. en route to Monster Island at Nassau in the Bahamas. For further reservations and pre-booking, check the Monsters of Rock 2014 Cruise website.