ciuman cruise with the band, and other hard-rocking parties at sea 

Fans party at sea at the Monsters of Rock cruise to the Caribbean.

Fans party at sea at the Monsters of Rock cruise to the Caribbean. (Savoia Photography Live)

Rock fans and cruises? They go together more than you think. Cruises featuring bands -- from heavy metal to classic rock \'n\' roll -- give you a chance to party at sea and meet some of your favorite performers.

And who doesn\'t want to dress up for a costume party on the KISS Kruise? Here are four Caribbean cruises that are all about the music

KISS Kruise VI calls on fans to sign up for a "head-banging, fist-pumping mission at sea." Yes, you can join the KISS navy and rock out to heavy metal aboard the Norwegian Pearl.

The cruise sails from Miami to Cozumel, Mexico; and George Town, Grand Cayman, Nov. 4-9.

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Most of the cheaper cabins have already sold out. As of Thursday, there are about 50 staterooms left. Prices range from $1,055 to $2,110 -- but there\'s no saying how long they\'ll last. Info: KISS Kruise VI

Holy Ship 2017 is hosting four-night cruises dedicated to electronic dance music. Music, pool parties, activities led by musical artists and theme nights are all part of the vibe.

They\'re sold out, but organizers encourage folks to join the wait list, according to the website.

Cruises sail Jan. 6 -10 and Jan. 10-14 aboard the Norwegian Epic. The ship leaves from Port Canaveral near Orlando, Fla., and sails to the private island of Great Stirrup Cay and Nassau in the Bahamas.

ShipRocked 2017 is perfect for rock \'n\' roll junkies. The lineup of bands includes Breaking Benjamin, Papa Roach, Alter Bridge, Sevendust, Pop Evil, the Stowaways and others.

The ship sails Jan. 16-20 from Miami aboard the Carnival Victory to Grand Turk in the Turks & Caicos -- with days at sea to revel in the music and onboard activities.

Prices start at $999, double occupancy; cabins go on sale Tuesday. Info: ShipRocked

Monsters of Rock Cruise 2017 features Vince Neil of Motley Crue, Cinderella\'s Tom Keifer, Queensryche, Night Ranger and more.

The ship sails Feb. 2-7 from Tampa, Fla., aboard Royal Caribbean\'s Brilliance of the Seas. Stops include George Town, Grand Cayman; and Cozumel, Mexico -- with extra days to party at sea. You can get in on a pre-cruise party on Feb. 1 too.

Prices start at $1,099, double occupancy. Info: Monsters of Rock Cruise

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