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Festival No. 0001978 · Est. 2016

Chicago Open Air 2016

Chicago Open Air 2016

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Toyota Park - Bridgeview, US
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Venue
Toyota Park
Address
7300 W 71st St. 60455
City
Bridgeview, US
Capacity
28,000

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  • All That Remains
    All That Remains formed in Springfield, United States, in 1998. Plays melodic death metal, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore.
  • Asking Alexandria
    Asking Alexandria formed in Dubai, United Kingdom, in 2006. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, electronic, electronic rock, electronicore, emo, emocore, hard rock.
  • BABYMETAL
    BABYMETAL formed in Tokyo, Japan, on 28 November 2010. Plays alternative metal, heavy metal, industrial metal, j-pop, j-rock, kawaii metal, metal, metalcore.
  • Beartooth
    Beartooth formed in Columbus, United States, on 1 December 2012. Plays metal, metalcore, post-hardcore.
  • Breaking Benjamin
    Breaking Benjamin formed in Wilkes-barre, United States, in 1999. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, post-grunge.
  • Bullet for My Valentine
    Bullet for My Valentine formed in Bridgend, United Kingdom, in 2003. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, groove metal, heavy metal, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore, nu metal.
  • Butcher Babies
    Butcher Babies formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2010. Plays alternative metal, groove metal, heavy metal, metalcore, nu metal, thrash metal.
  • Carcass
    Carcass formed in Liverpool, United Kingdom, in 1985. Plays death 'n' roll, death metal, goregrind, grindcore, heavy metal, melodic death metal, metal.
  • Chevelle
    Chevelle formed in Grayslake, United States, in 1994. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, hard rock, nu metal.
  • City of the Weak
  • Corrosion of Conformity
    Corrosion of Conformity formed in Raleigh, United States, in 1982. Plays alternative metal, crossover thrash, metal, punk, stoner metal, stoner rock, thrash metal, thrashcore.
  • Deafheaven
    Deafheaven formed in San Francisco, United States, in 2010. Plays atmospheric black metal, black metal, blackgaze, post-metal, shoegaze.
  • Disturbed
    Disturbed formed in Chicago, United States, in 1996. Plays alternative metal, hard rock, heavy metal, industrial rock, metal, nu metal, rock.
  • Drowning Pool
    Drowning Pool formed in Dallas, United States, in 1996. Plays alternative metal, hard rock, metal, nu metal, post-grunge, rock.
  • Five Finger Death Punch
    Five Finger Death Punch formed in Las Vegas, United States, in 2005. Plays alternative metal, groove metal, hard rock, heavy metal.
  • Gemini Syndrome
    Gemini Syndrome formed in 2010.
  • Gojira
    Gojira formed in Ondres, France, in 1996. Plays alternative metal, avant-garde metal, death metal, groove metal, melodic death metal, metal, post-metal, progressive metal.
  • Hatebreed
    Hatebreed formed in Bridgeport, United States, in 1995. Plays beatdown hardcore, groove metal, hardcore punk, metal, metalcore.
  • Helmet
    Helmet formed in New York, United States, in 1989. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, groove metal, metal, post-hardcore, post-metal.
  • Hollywood Undead
    Hollywood Undead formed in Hollywood, United States, in 2005. Plays alternative rock, rap rock, rapcore, rock.
  • In This Moment
    In This Moment formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2005. Plays alternative metal, gothic metal, gothic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, industrial metal, industrial rock, melodic metalcore.
  • Killswitch Engage
    Killswitch Engage formed in Westfield, United States, in 1999. Plays alternative metal, emo, heavy metal, melodic death metal, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore, progressive metal.
  • Korn
    Korn formed in Bakersfield, United States, in 1993. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, brostep, hard rock, heavy metal, industrial, industrial rock, metal.
  • letlive
    letlive formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2002, and split up on 28 April 2017, after 15 years. Plays alternative rock, emo, experimental, hardcore punk, indie rock, post-hardcore, rock, soul.
  • Marilyn Manson
    Marilyn Manson formed in Fort Lauderdale, United States, in 1989. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, drum and bass, heavy metal, industrial, industrial metal, industrial rock, metal.
  • Meshuggah
    Meshuggah formed in Umea, Sweden, in 1987. Plays death metal, djent, metal, progressive metal, thrash metal.
  • Ministry
    Ministry formed in Chicago, United States, in 1981. Plays alternative metal, ebm, electro-industrial, electronic, industrial, industrial metal, industrial rock, metal.
  • Miss May I
    Miss May I formed in Troy, United States, in 2007. Plays deathcore, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore, post-hardcore.
  • Nothing More
    Nothing More formed in San Antonio, United States, in 2002. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, hard rock, heavy metal, progressive metal, progressive rock, rock.
  • Of Mice & Men
    Of Mice & Men formed in Columbus, United States, in 2009. Plays alternative metal, electronic, heavy metal, metalcore, nu metal, post-hardcore, screamo.
  • Periphery
    Periphery formed in Washington, D.C., United States, in 2005. Plays alternative metal, djent, metalcore, progressive metal, progressive metalcore.
  • Pop Evil
    Pop Evil formed in North Muskegon, United States, in 2001. Plays alternative metal, hard rock.
  • Rammstein
    Rammstein formed in Berlin, Germany, in January 1994. Plays alternative metal, gothic metal, industrial, industrial metal, metal, neue deutsche härte, rock.
  • Saint Asonia
    Saint Asonia formed in Toronto, Canada, in 2014. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock.
  • Silver Snakes
    Silver Snakes formed in 2011.
  • Slipknot
    Slipknot formed in Des Moines, United States, in 1995. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, groove metal, heavy metal, metal, nu metal.
  • The Devil Wears Prada
    The Devil Wears Prada formed in Dayton, United States, in 2005. Plays hard rock, metalcore, post-hardcore, rock.
  • Through Fire
    Through Fire formed in Omaha, United States, on 10 December 2015. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock.
  • Trivium
    Trivium formed in Orlando, United States, in 2000. Plays heavy metal, melodic metalcore, metal, metalcore, progressive metal, thrash metal.
  • Upon A Burning Body
    Upon A Burning Body formed in 2005. Plays death metal, deathcore, metalcore.
  • We Came as Romans
    We Came as Romans formed in Troy, United States, in 2005. Plays electronicore, melodic metalcore, metalcore, post-hardcore, screamo.