The Chicago Metal Factory events to know.
Select events coming soon and the
upcoming weeks of heavy music
around Chicagoland.
featured event
Undisputedly, HELLOWEEN are one of Germany’s most respected
metal exports and considered the founders of German melodic speedmetal.
As godfathers of the genre, they have grown to become one of
the most influential metal bands in the world.
HELLOWEEN
3/4 @ Concord Music Hall (17+) TIX
select shows coming soon
SABBATH ASSEMBLY, WRETCH
3/12 @ Reggies (17+)
BATALLION OF SAINTS
3/19 @ Reggies (17+)
ULI JON ROTH
3/27 @ Reggies (17+) SONATA ARCTICA
3/28 @ Concord (all ages)
GRIM REAPER
3/30 @ Reggies (17+)
INTRONAUT, WITHOUT WAVES
4/3 @ Reggies (17+)
IRON MAIDEN
4/6 @ United Center (all ages)
ABBATH, HIGH ON FIRE
4/8 @ Metro (18+)
BONGZILLA
4/8 @ Reggies (17+)
PIG DESTROYER
4/8 @ Reggies (17+)
JOE SATRIANI
4/15 @ Chicago Theater (all ages)
FEAR FACTORY, SOILWORK
4/19 @ Concord Music Hall (17+)
KVELERTAK
4/23 @ Bottom Lounge (17+)
BEHEMOTH
4/29 @ Thalia Hall (17+)
DREAM THEATER
4/30 @ Chicago Theater (all ages)
AMON AMARTH, ENTOMBED A.D.
5/5 @ The Riviera (all ages)
CHICAGO OPEN AIR
7/15 – 7/17 @ Toyota Park (all ages)
March 4th – March 16th
around Chicagoland
Friday, March 4th
HELLOWEEN, THEM, SEPTER
Concord Music Hall, Chicago
Rodney from theCMF
spins rock, metal, punk & industrial
EXIT, Chicago
UFO
Arcada Theatre, Saint Charles
Saturday, March 5th
BLACK TUSK, HOLY GRAIL,
THE BLACK SWAN
Reggies Rock Club, Chicago
SKINWALKER, SPYDERBONE,
PROUDEST ANGEL
Live Wire, Chicago
ACCEPT
Arcada Theatre, Saint Charles
UFO
Arcada Theatre, Saint Charles
PUNCH CABBIE,
CONSUME THE DIVIDE,
DEAD WHERE I STAND, HOT DANG
Brauerhouse, Lombard
BLACKENED
Q BAR, Glendale Heights
Sunday, March 6th
TROGLODYTE, ELBOW DEEP,
NARCOTIC, BEYOND DE-TH
Live Wire, Chicago
JOHN 5 & THE CREATURES,
HESSLER, DARK TRILOGY
Reggies, Chicago
Dave from KOMMANDANT
guest DJ’s Metal Sundays
EXIT, Chicago
KNOWN BY NUMBERS, CONTRA,
CONSUME THE DIVIDE, VARUNA
SPEAKING WITH GHOSTS,
Wire Music, Berwyn
IRATA, CAUSTIC CASANOVA,
PREDATOR, SNOW BURIAL
The Empty Bottle, Chicago
Monday, March 7th
OOZING WOUND,
RECTAL HYGIENICS, CONDUIT
The Empty Bottle, Chicago
Tuesday, March 8th
MINIMUM WAGE ASSASSINS, WAKE,
HANDSOME PRICK, PIG CHAMPION
Live Wire, Chicago
TORCH RUNNER, MORAL VOID, CLOTTING
Club Rectum, Chicago
Thursday, March 10th
BRET MICHAELS
Arcada Theatre, Saint Charles
MICHALE GRAVES
Red Line Tap, Chicago
SCIENTIST,
ROLLO TOMASI, OF WOLVES
Beat Kitchen, Chicago
Friday, March 11th
TOMASZ “KLINGER” MEMORIAL SHOW CORPHAGY, INCESSANT COLLAPSE,
NO NEED TO ADJUST, DITHEIST,
AUTOFOBIA, CONVOY
Sokol Riders, Chicago
LIKE MOTHS TO FLAMES,
ICE NINE KILLS,
MAKE THEM SUFFER,
LIGHT UP THE SKY
Subterranean, Chicago
UNDERFIRE,
THE SEA EMPTY, KILLS AGAIN
Wire Music, Berwyn
Rodney from theCMF
spins rock, metal, punk & industrial
EXIT, Chicago
Saturday, March 12th
EXPERIENCE HENDRIX with Billy Cox,
Buddy Guy, Zakk Wylde, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, and more
Chicago Theatre, Chicago
SABBATH ASSEMBLY,
THE CONQUEROR WORM, WRETCH,
DISROTTED, BURNING CHURCHES
Reggies, Chicago
GEOFF TATE’S OPERATION MINDCRIME
Tailgators, Bolingbrook
SCORPIA, REIGN, TO OUR DEMISE,
TEXAS TOAST CHAINSAW MASSACRE,
THROUGH N’ THROUGH, PERPETUAL
DEFILEMENT, DISCARNATE
Grand Bar, Chicago
Y & T
Arcada Theatre, Saint Charles
BLOODIEST,
SWEET COBRA, ELECTRIC HAWK
The Empty Bottle, Chicago
Sunday, March 13th
MEGADETH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES,
CHILDREN OF BODOM, HAVOK
Aragon Ballroom, Chicago
IRON MAIDEN night:
party after MEGADETH
WIN TIX TO: IRON MAIDEN,
ULI JON ROTH, SONATA ARCTICA
& GRIM REAPER
EXIT, Chicago
THE DEVIL’S PLAYGROUND
Live Wire, Chicago
ONEIDA, ARRIVER, BANAL ANML
The Empty Bottle, Chicago
LOVEBLAST, STATION,
GREEN DENIM, SHOKKER
Reggies Music Joint, Chicago
Thursday, March 16th
THE BEER NUTS, BLACK ACTRESS,
MAJOR THREAT, THE HAMBURGLARS
Reggies, Chicago
PUNCH CABBIE, HOT DANG,
RED RIVER, ALONG THE PARALLEL,
KILLS AGAIN, CONSUME THE DIVIDE,
FACE THE FIRE
House of Blues, Chicago
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