Blog Entries tagged 'Events Details'

A Brief Update Regarding CPF 2010

nick@nicknlisa.com — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

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

Event times are now posted!!!

nick@nicknlisa.com — Sat, 02 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Event times are now posted, check the events page for details.

More event details... Earthen Grave featuring Rachel Barton

nick@nicknlisa.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100

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 Moke [...]

BuzzNews Metal Wars winner is Lost in Blue

nick@nicknlisa.com — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100

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.

Tickets on sale!

nick@nicknlisa.com — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100

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.

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and DOPE Confirmed for CHICAGO POWERFEST 2009

nick@nicknlisa.com — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100

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 [...]

GWYNBLEIDD and SACRED DAWN Acoustic Sets at CHICAGO POWERFEST 2009

nick@nicknlisa.com — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100

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 tak [...]

ELUVEITIE Pulls Out Of 'Paganfest America: Part II' Tour

nick@nicknlisa.com — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Swiss folk band ELUVEITIE has been forced to pull out of the "PaganFest America: Part II" tour, which is scheduled to kick off in late April in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Commented the tour organizers: "We've decided that it would be wiser to wait for the band to return in the fall since they've already played during Paganfest America 2008's touring cycle. On the bright side, ELUVEITIE will return on a new tour we are currently working on (yes...we're working on somethin [...]

Line-Up Shift, Ticket Sale Date & Luna Mortis added

nick@nicknlisa.com — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Headliners DEVILDRIVER, along with support bands SOIL and NOVEMBERS DOOM, will now be playing the Saturday, May 9th, date of this year's CHICAGO POWERFEST instead of the previously reported Friday May 8th date. Festival organizers, CRJ Productions, also commented: "Sorry for any inconvenience, but due to reasons beyond our control stemming from scheduling conflicts, this shift has become necessary."

Also, individual night tickets for Thursday, May 7th, & Saturday, May [...]

DEVILDRIVER and SOIL Confirmed for CHICAGO POWERFEST 2009

nick@nicknlisa.com — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100

DEVILDRIVER and SOIL Confirmed for CHICAGO POWERFEST 2009

CRJ Productions would like to welcome DEVILDRIVER and SOIL as part of the next CHICAGO POWERFEST, set to take place on May 7-9 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. This will be both bands' first show in the Chicago area in over a year & also since finishing the recording of their new albums...both of which are scheduled for release in early summer.

Festival organizers also commented, "In keeping with the Po [...]

KIUAS, NOVEMBERS DOOM, PERZONAL WAR: First Announced for CHICAGO POWERFEST 2009

nick@nicknlisa.com — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0100

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.

The 7th edition of the Chicago Powerfest will take place at the Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois on May 7-9, 2009. Also, as previously announced, the PAGANFEST USA: Part 2 tour [...]