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Posted by: cpfadmin in Events Details on
Jan 20, 2010
Since the closing of the Pearl Room, we have yet to find a suitable venue to accommodate
the needs and vision of CPF but will continue searching. We will keep you posted on any
breaking developments, both here and on our myspace page, and still have hope of bringing
you a 2010 edition of the festival!
As always, thank you beyond words for your patience, support, and encouragement, we truly
appreciate it, you guys are the best! \m/
Rock on!
Chris, Rob & John
CRJ Productions
Posted by: cpfadmin in Site News on
Jul 8, 2009
CRJ Productions would like to
extend a HUGE thank you to everyone who helped make this year's fest possible.
Without you guys there just would not be a Powerfest...plain &
simple.
Best crew/staff we could ever ask
for:
Posted by: cpfadmin in Merchandise on
May 5, 2009
Hi guys....here is a preview of the extremely KICKASS festival shirt artwork that Scott Jackson of Monsterman Graphic design for usthis year!! There will be LIMITED quantities of the 2 sidedt-shirts and VERY LIMITED quantities of babydolls, girly tanks, andhoodies, so please plan accordingly and hit the fest merch table asapthis weekend! NOTE: please ignore the colored arrows, they were for color placement notes. 
Posted by: cpfadmin in Events Details on
May 2, 2009
Event times are now posted, check the events page for details.
Posted by: cpfadmin in Sponsors on
Apr 22, 2009
Meet Label, promo, media & graphics pros from the Heavy Metal Industry!
"By the glory of the Metal Gods, a fateful new association between CHICAGO POWERFEST & METAL MERGENCE has given opportunity to represent & help upcoming talent at the upcoming POWERFEST event," stated Mergence mastermind, Scott Jackson.
In a mini version of the annual networking event, staff will meet fans and bands looking for everything from better representation to professional packaging. The Chicago all star line up will include some of the industries most prolific & well known Metal entities such as: Dark Star Records, Chicago Metal Factory, Bitriot Records, Rebel Radio & Bookings, Monsterman Graphic to name a few. Bands approaching the Metal Mergence group can submit their demo, find booking resources, and perhaps even get a kickass new shirt or CD cover all in one stop! See the awesomely diverse line-up for Powefest at Chicago Powerfest.com. Join the Metal Mergence legion and find out more about our mission at myspace.com/metal mergence.
Posted by: cpfadmin in Events Details, Bands on
Apr 22, 2009
CRJ Productions would like to announce that Chicago's own EARTHEN GRAVE, featuring renowned violinist Rachel Barton and also Ron Holzner of Trouble fame, will be performing a special acoustic set in the fan lounge at the next CHICAGO POWERFEST...open to all fest attendees. Also performing in the lounge will be comedian TONY VALLE, who will be bringing a fresh new twist to the Powerfest experience...stand-up comedy. This year's event is set to take place on May 7-9 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. Tickets for the event are currently available via all Ticketmaster locations, Pearl Room box office & Metal Haven in Chicago. Also, specially priced 2-day & 3-day ticket combos are available via www.ChicagoPowerfest.com Powerfest main-stage lineup... Thursday, May 7 (kick-off show with Paganfest tour): KORPIKLAANI
PRIMORDIAL
MOONSORROW
BLACKGUARD
SWASHBUCKLE Friday, May 8: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY
DOPE
KIUAS
ASSAILANT MINDWARP CHAMBER
CIRCLE OF PAIN
LOST IN BLUE (BuzzNews.com Metal Wars Winner) Saturday, May 9: DEVILDRIVER
SOIL
NOVEMBERS DOOM
PERZONAL WAR
SHEEPHEAD
LUNA MORTIS
DIAMOND PLATE Acoustic Sets... Friday, May 8: EARTHEN GRAVE
SACRED DAWN
WILL BOZARTH Saturday, May 9: TONY VALLE
NOVEMBERS DOOM
GWYNBLEIDD
Posted by: cpfadmin in Events Details, Bands on
Apr 22, 2009
We would like to congratulate this year's BuzzNews Metal Wars winners, Lost in Blue, who have won the opportunity to play Powerfest 2009, opening the Friday night festivities at 5:15pm. Many thanks go out to the BUZZNEWS staff & crew for their support of the fest & help with the contest. Read the full story here.
Posted by: cpfadmin in Events Details on
Apr 5, 2009
Single day tickets are now on sale for all 3 days via Ticketmaster http://www.ticketmaster.com/search?tm_link=tm_header_search&q=powerfest&search.x=0&search.y=0 and 2 & 3 day are available ONLY via the event details page or at Metal Haven in Chicago.
Posted by: cpfadmin in Events Details, Bands on
Mar 30, 2009
CRJ Productions would like to welcome BLACK LABEL SOCIETY as Headliner and DOPE as their direct support for the Friday, May 8th, night of the next CHICAGO POWERFEST, set to take place on May 7-9 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. Tickets for this May 8th, date of the fest will go on sale this Saturday, April 4th, at 11am CT via all Ticketmaster locations.
Festival organizers also commented, "In keeping with the Powerfest tradition of spanning a wide variety of hard rock and metal genres, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and DOPE are two more bands who will contribute perfectly. This is what we feel a metal fest should be & plan to continue in this multi-dimensional direction with the goal of being bigger and better each year."
Final Powerfest Main Stage Lineup...
Thursday, May 7 (kick-off show with Paganfest tour):
KORPIKLAANI
PRIMORDIAL
MOONSORROW
BLACKGUARD
SWASHBUCKLE
Friday, May 8:
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY
DOPE
KIUAS (Fin)
ASSAILANT (Swe)
MINDWARP CHAMBER
BuzzNews.com Metal Wars Winner
Saturday, May 9:
DEVILDRIVER
SOIL
NOVEMBERS DOOM
PERZONAL WAR (Ger)
SHEEPHEAD (Ger)
LUNA MORTIS
DIAMOND PLATE
Current Acoustic Sets...
Friday, May 8:
SACRED DAWN
WILL BOZARTH
Saturday, May 9:
NOVEMBERS DOOM
GWYNBLEIDD
Tickets for the other two nights of the event (May 7th featuring Paganfest USA 2 & May 9th featuring DEVILDRIVER) are currently available via all Ticketmaster locations. Also, specially priced 2-day & 3-day ticket combos will also be made available starting April 4th via www.ChicagoPowerfest.com
As previously reported, CRJ Productions will 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.
Posted by: cpfadmin in Events Details on
Mar 24, 2009
CRJ Productions would like to welcome New York's GWYNBLEIDD and Chicago's own SACRED DAWN as part of the next CHICAGO POWERFEST, set to take place on May 7-9 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. Both bands will be performing acoustic sets in the special fan lounge which will be open to all fest attendees. In an effort to continue moving forward in creating the complete festival experience, this year's CHICAGO POWERFEST will also feature acoustic performances taking place in between main stage acts in the lounge area conveniently connected to the main room of the venue. Additional vendors will also be invited to set up in the lounge area, and if any vendors are interested, please contact CRJ via the contact form. Current Powerfest Lineup... Thursday, May 7 (kick-off show with Paganfest tour): KORPIKLAANI PRIMORDIAL MOONSORROW BLACKGUARD SWASHBUCKLE Friday, May 8: Headliner [Announced 3/30] Direct Support [Announced 3/30] KIUAS (Fin) ASSAILANT (Swe) MINDWARP CHAMBER BuzzNews.com Metal Wars Winner Saturday, May 9: DEVILDRIVER SOIL NOVEMBERS DOOM PERZONAL WAR (Ger) SHEEPHEAD (Ger) LUNA MORTIS DIAMOND PLATE Acoustic Sets... Friday, May 8: SACRED DAWN WILL BOZARTH Saturday, May 9: NOVEMBERS DOOM GWYNBLEIDD MAJOR Friday headliner announcement will be Monday, March 30, along with their direct support and ticket sale info. Also, as previously reported, CRJ Productions will 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, please visit www.ChicagoPowerfest.com and www.myspace.com/chicagopowerfest
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