Location(s) Bridgeview, Illinois | Years active 2016–present | |
Genre Heavy metal, hard rock, thrash metal, death metal, nu metal, punk rock, metalcore Dates First concert: July 15–17, 2016 | ||
Chicago Open Air is an annual concert held in Bridgeview, Illinois that features several rock and metal acts. Beginning in 2016, the festival got lots of recognition as it was Rammstein's only US performance that year. It is held at Toyota Park. Korn debuted the new single "Rotting in Vain" on July 16, 2016 at Chicago Open Air.
The first concert was held from July 14 to July 17, 2016.
Chicago Open Air 2017
The second concert was announced in January. It will take place from July 14 to 16, 2017. The concert will feature Kiss, Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie, Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax, Lamb of God, Korn, Stone Sour, Seether, Godsmack, Falling in Reverse, Clutch, Steel Panther, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Amon Amarth, Meshuggah, Suicide Silence, Whitechapel, Behemoth, Demon Hunter, DevilDriver, Pig Destroyer, Whores, Mushroomhead, DragonForce, Body Count, Metal Church, Avatar, Night Verses, Black Map, Cane Hill, Vimic, Crobot, Code Orange, Hell or Highwater, Failure Anthem, Hellyeah, Norma Jean, Kyng, and Ded.