Asheville, NC 7.9.19—Chicago Open Air presented a massive stadium show in mid-May with an overall attendance of 25,000 at the SeatGeek Stadium (formerly Toyota Park) in Bridgeview, IL. Headlining sets by chart topping acts included System Of A Down, Tool, Ghost, and many more appearances from today’s biggest hard rock and metal artists. The event was co-produced by Live Nation and Danny Wimmer Presents.
Brown Note Productions, Inc. of Thornton, CO provided a substantial d&b audiotechnik GSL and KSL system for the two-day festival. The company also provided audio for the festival in 2017 and were brought in again this spring (Chicago Open Air took a hiatus in 2018). With just one main stage, Brown Note knew the GSL/KSL combination would be the best application for the venue. “Two of the headliners, Tool and System Of A Down, have been d&b end users for many years so we thought the two new systems would be a great solution for them,” states Ryan Knutson, President of Brown...
