Metal Concerts in Chicago

3 Inches of Blood

Reggie's Rock Club, Chicago, IL, US

Helmet

Ramova Theatre, Chicago, IL, US

Halestorm

Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, Chicago, IL, US

BABYMETAL

Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, Chicago, IL, US

ARC Music Festival 2026 salute, Sara Landry, Walker & Royce, and Monty Kiddo

Union Park, Chicago, IL, US

Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Orgy, and The HU

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, US

Chad Gray, Butcher Babies, and Devil's Cut

Outset, Chicago, IL, US

Moon Destroys, The Reivers, and The Well (Austin)

Sleeping Village, Chicago, IL, US

The Rasmus and Saint Agnes

Bottom Lounge, Chicago, IL, US

Volumes

Reggie's Rock Club, Chicago, IL, US

Black Label Society, Zakk Sabbath, and Dark Chapel

Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, IL, US

Emarosa

Bottom Lounge, Chicago, IL, US

All Shall Perish and Carnifex

Reggie's Rock Club, Chicago, IL, US

The Barbarians of California, Squint, and Armed For Apocalypse

Cobra Lounge, Chicago, IL, US

Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle, Starset, and Kami Kehoe

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, US

Riot Fest 2026 Twenty One Pilots, Pixies, Nas, The All-American Rejects, Alanis Morissette, Rise Against, Tool, and Pierce the Veil

Douglass Park, Chicago, IL, US

REZN Cloakroom and Dim (Chicago)

Thalia Hall, Chicago, IL, US

Iron Maiden Megadeth

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, US

All Time Low and The Academy Is...

Fairgrounds, The Salt Shed (Outdoors), Chicago, IL, US

Pallbearer and Ordh

The Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL, US

Staind, Seether, and Hinder

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, US

COLD WAVES XIV: CHICAGO 2026 TR/ST, Stabbing Westward, Bragolin, King Woman, Chalk, Haunt Me, Youth Code, and Pig

Metro Chicago, Chicago, IL, US

Polyphia Ladrones (MX) and RJ Pasin

Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, IL, US

Russian Circles Pelican

Bohemian National Cemetery, Chicago, IL, US

Greenleaf Howling Giant and High Desert Queen

Reggie's Rock Club, Chicago, IL, US

Dying Fetus, Sanguisugabogg, Crowbar, Left To Suffer, and Deterioration

House of Blues - Chicago, Chicago, IL, US

Chelsea Wolfe Jonathan Hulten

Riviera Theatre, Chicago, IL, US

Knocked Loose and Denzel Curry Superheaven and Boundaries

Fairgrounds, The Salt Shed (Outdoors), Chicago, IL, US

Mastodon and Deafheaven Alcest

Riviera Theatre, Chicago, IL, US

Revocation, Defeated Sanity, and Fuming Mouth

Reggie's Rock Club, Chicago, IL, US

Ministry, Acid Bath, and Windhand

Fairgrounds, The Salt Shed (Outdoors), Chicago, IL, US

W.A.S.P. KK's Priest

Des Plaines Theater, Des Plaines, IL, US

Kiefer and Shibo

Sleeping Village, Chicago, IL, US

Switchfoot and Anberlin

House of Blues - Chicago, Chicago, IL, US

In This Moment, Hollywood Undead, I See Stars, Vana, and Melrose Avenue

Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, IL, US

The Smashing Pumpkins

United Center, Chicago, IL, US

Robert Plant, Suzi Dian, and Rosie Flores

Chicago Theatre, Chicago, IL, US

Twisted Sister and Sebastian Bach

Hard Rock Live - Northern Indiana, Gary, IN, US

Jefferson Starship, Orleans, Firefall, and Atlanta Rhythm Section

Genesee Theatre, Waukegan, IL, US

Sleeping With Sirens

Shed, The Salt Shed (Indoors), Chicago, IL, US

Plini Night Verses and Portraits

Metro, Chicago, IL, US

The Dresden Dolls

Shed, The Salt Shed (Indoors), Chicago, IL, US

Periphery, Ne Obliviscaris, Greyhaven, and ando san

Ramova Theatre, Chicago, IL, US

Symposium and MTV Ghosts

Sleeping Village, Chicago, IL, US

The Damned

Concord Music Hall, Chicago, IL, US

Arch Enemy and The Black Dahlia Murder Septicflesh, Crypta, and Thrown Into Exile

Concord Music Hall, Chicago, IL, US

Styx

Genesee Theatre, Waukegan, IL, US

Sleep

Riviera Theatre, Chicago, IL, US

Palace

Shed, The Salt Shed (Indoors), Chicago, IL, US

Saosin Silent Planet, Like Moths to Flames, and Save Us

House of Blues - Chicago, Chicago, IL, US