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…
Roger Joseph Manning Jr. on the Moog Cookbook, Jellyfish, Air, and His Version of What the World Looks Like
You Saw Him With Beck at Riot Fest, but He’s So Much More Than That.The sum of this prolific musician’s parts is particularly impressive. Join us as we page through his power-pop past.
Enjoy Brendan Kelly’s New Song About Drinking Bad Tequila on the Toilet, “Shitty Margarita”
October 11, 2018: A date that will live in infamy. For on this inconspicuous Thursday, Noisey introduced the world to “Shitty Margarita,” a track off of Keep Walkin’ Pal, the upcoming new record-album by the Lawrence Arms’ Brendan Kelly and his Wandering Birds. Keep Walkin’ Pal will be available digitally on October 26, and in…
Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: Pendleton
Pendleton has attended a couple adoption events so we’ve gotten to know him outside of the shelter. He’s still strong on leash and can be vocal at all the goings on in the “real” world. But, he also shows his affectionate side after he calms down. He enjoys lying down in the grass and rolling…
There’s Something About Ben Stiller’s Punk Band. The Secret Life of Capital Punishment.
Earlier this year, it was revealed that Capital Punishment, the punk band from Ben Stiller’s teenage years, was releasing a record from back in the day. Now they have an EP of new music to go along with it.
Killing Joke’s Influence on Rock Music Goes Way Deeper than Nirvana
When Killing Joke’s self-titled LP arrived in 1980, it charted in the UK Top 40 and went on to become a worldwide classic. The band was both completely unique and totally distinguishable from the pack, mixing punk, funk and dub reggae, and its influence lives on.
‘Night of the Living Dead’ Turns 50 Today, Pay Your Respects with This Coloring Book
Red Crayons Not IncludedIn honor of Night of the Living Dead’s 50th birthday, a group of talented Living Dead Heads is publishing Night of the Living Dead Coloring Book. The book’s editors have let us share some of the pages of their braaaaains-child with you to color at home with the kids.
Riot From Above 2018
We commissioned some of the tallest photographers in the world to capture beautiful shots of Riot Festers in their natural habitat – Riot Fest – and it looks like it was money well spent.
Checking Out the Freaks: Hellzapoppin’ Circus Sideshow Revue at Riot Fest 2018
This Photo Recap of the Curiosities Under the Big Top is Not For the SqueamishNo matter who plays Riot Fest or what other fun awaits each September, the official Riot Fest photographers’ favorite spectacle to shoot each year is the Hellzapoppin’ Circus Sideshow Revue. Here’s they are, lizard tattoos and all.