Chicago, known for its vibrant music scene, is gearing up to host the second edition of the Heavy Chicago music festival. The festival, curated by Last Rites promoter Sean Duffy and Live Wire Lounge founder Dave Hornyak, promises to be a weekend-long celebration of all things heavy.
The lineup for the festival is diverse and multigenerational, showcasing the best of Chicago’s metal talent. Friday’s lineup features instrumental bands Bongripper and Pelican, along with the return of local gothic-metal masters Avernus. Saturday brings Syracuse hardcore legends Earth Crisis and doom-metal supergroup Legions of Doom, while Sunday features Texas groove-metal outfit Pissing Razors and local black-metal band Lurid.
The festival organizers have carefully curated the lineup to pay homage to the rich tradition of metal music in Chicago. From hardcore to grindcore to prog-metal, Heavy Chicago promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for metalheads of all generations.
Tickets for the festival are available at dynamic pricing, so the sooner you buy, the more value you’ll get for your buck. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to experience the best of Chicago’s metal scene all in one place.
In addition to the Heavy Chicago festival, there are other upcoming shows in the area that music fans should have on their radar. Keep an eye out for these exciting concerts to make the most of Chicago’s vibrant music scene.
