Performance times have been announced for the 40-plus bands playing the second annual Chicago Open Air festival, July 14, 15 and 16 at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL, just outside Chicago.
The Chicago Open Air music lineup leads off with a rare U.S. festival appearance from rock legends KISS (headlining Friday) as well as one of the first solo performances from Ozzy Osbourne (headlining Sunday) since the final Black Sabbath tour, where he will reunite with guitarist Zakk Wylde after a decade apart. Rock heavyweights Korn will headline Saturday. General Admission and VIP tickets are on sale now at www.ChicagoOpenAir.com and no service fee tickets are available at all Chicago-area Kuma’s Corner locations.
Chicago Open Air band performance times are as follows (subject to change). Festival doors open at 11:00 AM each day.
Friday, July 14
Main Stage BlackCraft Stage
9:50 PM KISS 7:10 PM Meshuggah
8:20 PM Rob Zombie 5:30 PM The Dillinger Escape Plan
6:15 PM Megadeth 4:00 PM Vimic
4:40 PM Anthrax 2:50 PM Suicide Silence
3:20 PM Falling in Reverse 1:50 PM Whitechapel
2:20 PM Crobot 12:50 PM Code Orange
1:20 PM Hell or Highwater 11:50 AM Failure Anthem
Saturday, July 15
Main Stage BlackCraft Stage
9:35 PM Korn 7:20 PM Clutch
8:05 PM Godsmack 5:40 PM Body Count
6:25 PM Seether 4:15 PM Mushroomhead
4:50 PM Steel Panther 3:00 PM Dragonforce
3:35 PM Avatar 2:00 PM Pig Destroyer
2:30 PM Metal Church 1:00 PM Black Map
1:30 PM Cane Hill 12:00 PM ReverbNation Battle Of The Bands Winner
Sunday, July 16
Main Stage BlackCraft Stage
8:25 PM Ozzy Osbourne 7:20 PM Slayer
6:25 PM Stone Sour 4:35 PM Behemoth
5:05 PM Lamb of God 3:10 PM KYNG
3:40 PM Amon Amarth 2:00 PM DevilDriver
2:30 PM Hellyeah 1:00 PM Norma Jean
1:30 PM Demon Hunter 12:05 PM Whores.
12:30 PM DED 11:15 AM Aversed
In addition, festival producers have announced an exclusive ReverbNation Battle of the Bands Contest, allowing one lucky unsigned act the chance to perform at Chicago Open Air. The submission period ends on Friday, June 30 at 11:59 PM CT. A winner will be selected and announced on Wednesday, July 5. For more details and to enter, please visit:
https://www.reverbnation.com/submission/details?campaign_id=18578&in_preview_mode=true&show_s1=true