Best of Riot Fest 2024 Photo Gallery + 3-Day Recap Video
So many great pictures, it’ll probably crash your tabsRiot Fest is over, and yeah, we’re bummed too. But don’t worry, the memories live on (and so do the porta-potty lines). There were crowdsurfing newlyweds, reunions, anniversaries, and of course, you beautiful maniacs. We’ll have a few more galleries, videos, and cool shit to share in the coming weeks, and we can’t wait until…
‘Songs That Saved My Life’ Compilation to Benefit Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention
Featuring songs from Neck Deep, Movements, Stand Atlantic, Dance Gavin Dance, Against Me!, Taking Back Sunday, Dream State, As It Is, Oceans Ate Alaska, Too Close to Touch, Dan Campbell & Ace Enders, and The Maine, ‘Songs That Saved My Life’ is a new compilation project dedicated to raising money for mental health awareness and…
Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: Doofy
Doofy seems like he’s going to be a lot of dog in his cage. He barks for attention and jumps up on the cage, but when I opened the door to his cage that behavior subsided. Doofy was easy to leash up and went straight for the door. Outside he appeared to be potty trained…
The Freaks Come Out To Play In This New Song From The Menzingers
We are the worst. We were busy getting our Halloween costumes ready and completely missed this awesome new video and new song from our friends in The Menzingers. It’s an awesome Halloween themed video for their song “The Freaks” and “captures a freaks-only Halloween party, attended by devils and bumblebees, aliens and handmaids, vampires and…
Typesetter: Nothing Blues’ Influences
Typesetter is a band that doesn’t quite fit into any one box you want to put them in. Their sound is raw but eloquently pieced together, varied but concise, and boundary-pushing yet familiar. It should come as no surprise that the band draws from a wide variety of influences – some that are a bit…
Ian MacKaye Is In A Band with Joe Lally in Washington, DC
Ian MacKaye has finally reunited with bassist Joe Lally, but it’s not for the ‘band whose name we shall not speak’. This new as-yet-unnamed band also includes his Evens bandmate Amy Farina. They will play their first show this Sunday, November 11 at St. Stephen’s Auditorium in Washington, DC, at a benefit for Loaves &…
Stream Laura Jane Grace & The Devouring Mothers’ Debut Album, ‘Bought To Rot’
‘Bought to Rot’ will be released on November 9It’s finally here! You can now stream Bought to Rot, the debut album from Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers’ Bloodshot Records debut. Head on over to NPR for you First Listen.
Watch New Music Videos From Household and Sunsleeper
Household and Sunsleeper are opening up for All Get Out and Homesafe in November. Earlier this month, they both released music videos for their new songs. Watch the music videos for Household’s song ‘Superiority Complex’ and Sunsleeper’s ‘Soften Up.’ Asked about their music video, Household tells The Noise, “We decided to stretch outside of the…
‘Jaded In Chicago’ Talks To Eli Caterer of Smoking Popes
This Sunday in Chicago, Smoking Popes will be opening up for Naked Raygun and Jawbreaker at Aragon Ballroom. Recently, our friends at Jaded in Chicago met up with lead guitarist Eli Caterer and talked about all sorts of things including their upcoming show. See what Eli thinks about the show and check out the full…