NOVEMBERS DOOM, KIUAS, PERZONAL WAR Among First Acts Confirmed For Chicago Powerfest 2009
January 26, 2009, 15 years ago
The 7th edition of the Chicago Powerfest will take place at the Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois on May 7th - 9th, 2009.
Organizers check in with the following update:
"Finland’s up-and-coming KIUAS, Chicago’s very own metal veterans NOVEMBERS DOOM, and Germany’s PERZONAL WAR are among the first bands to be announced for Chicago Powerfest 2009 (Main Event).Rounding out some of the other support slots will be Sweden’s ASSAILANT, Germany’s SHEEPHEAD, and Chicago’s MINDWARP CHAMBER.
Also, as previously announced, the Paganfest USA: Part 2 tour will be making a stop on the first night (May 7th) of this year’s Powerfest to kick it off again with some amazing Pagan metal!!
Current Powerfest lineup:
Thursday, May 7th (Paganfest): KORPIKLAANI, ELUVEITIE, PRIMORDIAL, MOONSORROW, BLACKGUARD, SWASHBUCKLE.
Friday/Saturday, May 8th - 9th: NOVEMBERS DOOM, KIUAS, PERZONAL WAR, ASSAILANT, SHEEPHEAD, MINDWARP CHAMBER.
The remaining bands, which also include both headliners and both direct supports, will be announced shortly and as they become confirmed. Ticket information will also be made available very soon. Please be patient…as you will NOT be disappointed!!
Once again, tickets will be available for individual days as well as 2-day ticket combos, CRJ Productions, organizers/promoters of the event, will also continue with its official fan sponsorship/VIP program this year... intended to give fans a higher level of participation in the fest and a chance to take advantage of some cool perks."
For more information regarding Powerfest or the VIP program, visit www.ChicagoPowerfest.com and www.myspace.com/chicagopowerfest.
