Photos: Nine Inch Nails, Yeah Yeah Yeahs & more close-out Riot Fest 2022
All good things must come to an end and Riot Fest 2022 concluded in the best way possible, with a headlining performance from Nine Inch Nails. As if that wasn’t […]
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Nine Inch Nails tops Riot Fest 2021 lineup
*Updated on May 21, 2021 as Riot Fest has added Dropkick Murphys, Rancid, Machine Gun Kelly, Knuckle Puck and even more bands to the lineup. More information and daily breakdowns […]
Nine Inch Nails, QOTSA, Jawbreaker top Riot Fest 2017 lineup
Riot Fest has just unveiled their 2017 lineup with a knockout First Wave of artists including headliners Nine Inch Nails (closing Friday), Queens of the Stone Age (Saturday) and a […]
Riot Fest reveals 2022 schedule
The Riot Fest hourly schedule for 2022 has been announced! Once again the event has partnered with Goose Island to release the Riot Fest Sucks Pale Ale featuring a peel-off […]
Update – Riot Fest adds Taking Back Sunday, Coolio & more to 2022 lineup
Update July 19, 2022: Riot Fest has added a slew of amazing artists to its schedule including Taking Back Sunday, Coolio, Marky Ramone’s Blitzkrieg, Zola Jesus, Reece Young, Poliça and […]
The Misfits, Yellowcard, The Menzingers & more to play full albums at Riot Fest 2022
Anyone who knows anything about Riot Fest knows that the full album sets are some of the best of the fest each year. In 2022, The Original Misfits will perform […]
Patti Smith, The Flaming Lips & more join Riot Fest 2021 lineup
Riot Fest, which is set to take over Douglass Park in Chicago on Sept. 16 – 19, announced a slew of big editions to its lineup. Patti Smith and Her […]
Riot Fest announces Slipknot to replace NIN plus Morrissey to perform
Today, Riot Fest shared the bad news that Nine Inch Nails will no longer be headlining on Sunday, Sept. 19 however festival organizers also shared the good news that Slipknot […]
Pixies announce ‘Trompe Le Monde’ 30th anniversary vinyl reissue
Trompe Le Monde is turning 30! In honor of this momentous occasion the Pixies have announced that the classic 1991 album will be reissued on limited marbled green vinyl, out […]
Pixies announce 2021 U.S. tour dates
Pixies – Black Francis, Joey Santiago, David Lovering and Paz Lenchantin – have announced a U.S. tour in 2021, comprised of the band’s first American shows since late 2019. […]
Riot Fest 2018 Lineup: Father John, Blondie, Cypress Hill & more
Riot Fest has announced the First Wave of its 2018 lineup and, let us just say, there’s a lot to get excited about. This year’s lineup offers an eclectic assortment […]
Riot Fest 2018 lineup coming May 30, ticket presale tonight
The long-awaited Riot Fest 2018 lineup is almost here. Festival organizers have, today, confirmed the lineups first wave will drop May 30 and aim to release a limited quantity of […]
Riot Fest 2018 holiday ticket presale goes down this Wednesday
The next installment of Riot Fest is slated for Sept. 14-16 of next year. That said, early bird tickets will be available beginning tomorrow. Riot Fest 2017 featured rockin’ headlining […]
The 11 best things we saw at Riot Fest 2017
Once again, Riot Fest provided punk-loving music fans with a smorgasbord of amazing sights and sounds when its 2017 edition took over Chicago’s Douglas Park on Sept. 15-17. The event […]
Riot Fest Sunday Photos & Recap: Jawbreaker, TVOTR, Prophets of Rage shape Day 3 in Chicago
Well, folks, the time has come to say goodbye to another year of Chicago’s most revered music festival. 2017 marked a great year for Riot Fest and even more so […]
Riot Fest Chicago Friday Recap & Photos: NIN, Ministry, New Order & more
Riot Fest returned to Chicago’s Douglas Park last night for Day 1 of what will likely be a mind-blowing weekend comprised of local eats, artist-inspired drinks, circus sideshows, carnival rides […]
Star Events & Riot Fest present Wurst Music & Beer Fest
If you are a fan of beer, bands and brats the Wurst Music & Beer Fest may just be your favorite event of the fall. Murder by Death, The Anniversary, […]
Riot Fest announces 2017 late night sets from Gogol Bordello, Buzzcocks & more
In exactly one month, Riot Fest ticket-holders will converge onto Chicago’s Douglas Park for the premiere punk rock music festival event of the summer. The music is now scheduled to […]
Check out the Riot Fest 2017 daily schedule and set times
Chicago-area music festival junkies get ready. Riot Fest is just over a month away and, thus, organizers have just unveiled the daily schedule for this year’s event, taking place at […]
Riot Fest unveils single day lineup & full-album sets by Danzig & Wu-Tang
Earlier this week, Riot Fest announced its single day lineup for the 2017 rendition of its Chicago-based festival. Adding to the excitement, is the announcement that Danzig will return to […]
Five Riot Fest collaborations we hope happen in 2017
Riot Fest has gained a reputation for making the impossible happen when it comes to live performances. From reuniting bands who haven’t played together in decades to presenting sets that […]
Riot Fest second wave adds At The Drive-In, Best Coast & more to lineup
Riot Fest has just unveiled the earlier-promised Second Wave of artists for its 2017 lineup. Among the additional artists added to this year’s bill are At The Drive-In, Best Coast, […]
Get a sneak peak at Jawbreaker’s ‘Don’t Break Down’ documentary
We are still months away from Riot Fest’s return to Chicago’s Douglas Park on September 15-17, where New York pop punk group Jawbreaker will reunite after disbanding more than 20 […]
10 artists are playing full albums at Riot Fest 2017 in Chicago
On the heels yesterday’s stellar First Wave lineup announcement featuring headliners Queens of the Stone Age, Nine Inch Nails and a Jawbreaker reunion, Riot Fest has announced eight of ten […]