Giveaway: The Lawrence Arms Present: The 10th Annual War on Xmas
Whether you’ve been naughty or nice this year, you have a chance to win.To celebrate The Lawrence Arms’ The 10th Annual War on Xmas, we’re giving away one pair of tickets to night one and one pair of tickets to night two of the show. Send a letter to Santa (aka fill out the form below) for a chance to win. The Lawrence Arms Present: The 10th Annual War on Xmas…
Late Night At The Riot Feast
If 10:00pm rolls around this weekend and you’re sick of watching bands, but still wanna party heartily and eat chicken wings, then Riot Fest Late Night DJ events at The Riot Feast are your tickets to paradise. Tonight’s installment of a Feast favorite—Emo Karaoke—will be packed to the gills, so get there early. The gentlemen…
Fishbone’s Angelo Moore Speaks of ‘Truth and Soul’
A Track-By-Track Analysis of the Seminal 1988 Album, ‘Truth and Soul’On this day in 1988, Guns n’ Roses had the number one song in the country with “Sweet Child o’ Mine,” the Cold War was thawing out, and Fishbone released Truth and Soul—a seminal collection of genre-bending tunes that would come to define the band and stand the test of time. When I discovered this…
Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: Fidlar
FIDLAR A171644 • Young Male • Looking for a Foster or Adoptive Home FIDLAR knows that life’s a risk, and this guy has been fighting to live since we met him. He came into the shelter when a good samaritan found him in an alley, not eating. He was just skin and bones, weighing in…
Who The Heck Should I See At Riot Fest?
Riot Fest Staff Picks For Riot FestAs the Riot Fest staff gets ready for the culmination of a very long year and a lot of hard work, we asked them to tell us about some of the artists they are most looking forward to see this weekend (not that they actually get to see many of the performances). Obviously, Nine Inch…
Daily Riot Fest Roundup
Tuesday, September 12th, 2017Wondering how to get to Riot Fest? https://riotfest.org/2017/09/heck-get-riot-fest/ You’ll probably be wondering where to go once you arrive at Douglas Park. Lucky for you, we live to serve… https://riotfest.org/2017/09/how-the-heck-do-i-find-anything-at-riot-fest/ Tomorrow, the Riot Fest staff will tell you which bands you need to see at Riot Fest this weekend. Great advice like this is hard to…
How The Heck Do I Get To Riot Fest?
How the heck do I get to Riot Fest in Douglas Park? First, you’re going to need to get tickets. The entrance to Riot Fest is located at the intersection of W. Ogden Ave. & S. Sacramento Dr. Chicago, IL 60623 We suggest taking public transportation, riding a bicycle, taking a cab, or using a…
Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: John Stamos
John Stamos A171543 • 1.3 year old Male • Available for Adoption at Chicago ACC John Stamos is one of those dogs who has the face of a puppy but is actually a 1.3 years old. The perfect kind of pup – old enough to have a more medium energy, but still as adorable as…
Daily Riot Fest Roundup
Monday, September 11th, 2017Today is the 29th anniversary of the release of Hell-O, GWAR‘s debut album. Listen to it today, or GWAR will come find you and kill you mercilessly. Tonight is Goldfinger, Much the Same and High Wire at Concord Music Hall! Tickets are still available here. We asked Andrew W.K. to wax philosophical on the many…