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…
Couldn’t Get That Black Hoodie? Preorder Riot Fest 2024 Merch Now
Did you not go to Riot Fest but want to pretend you did?Are you already regretting not picking up some of our 2024 merch? Was your favorite design sold out by the end of the weekend? Did you not go to Riot Fest but want to pretend you did? We got you covered. Riot Fest 2024 merch is now live. Merch items typically ship in 2-3 weeks…
Riot Fest 2024: Sunday Photo Gallery
Riot Fest 2024 is over, but the memories will live on forever if you want them to. See the pics from day three, and don’t delete the app! We’ll have our Best Of Riot Fest Gallery, People Of Riot Fest Gallery, and a few more videos and photos coming your way soon. Plus, if you…
Riot Fest 2024: Saturday Photo Gallery
Gates open 12 PMIt’s the beginning of the end – Sunday of Riot Fest 2024 is here. Take a look at our Saturday photo gallery, and get ready to end this festival weekend with a bang. Today’s schedule and map are below; stay up-to-date throughout the day via the Riot App. Take a look at the final Late Night…
Riot Fest 2024: Friday Photo Gallery
Gates open at 11amRiot Fest 2024 Day One. If you can’t remember what happened, watch the video recap and see how good you look in all the photos. Today’s schedule and map are below; stay up-to-date throughout the day via the Riot App. We’ve also got daily schedules, Late Night Aftershows, transportation and neighborhood guides so you know where to get late night…
Happy Release Day! Stream the Wonder Years’ New Album, ‘Sister Cities’
In case you missed it, the Wonder Years officially released its new album Sister Cities via Hopeless Records. You can stream it below, which will give you plenty of time to memorize all the lyrics so you can sing along with them at Concord Music Hall in Chicago on June 3. “Sister Cities came about in…
6 of the Best Bands on our Fictional Fantasy Riot Fest Lineup
While we all eagerly await the 2018 Riot Fest lineup announcement, speculation is already swirling around what bands will be on the bill. Whether through careful analysis of summer tour schedules or shuffling the first letters of tweets like they’re Scrabble tiles, it’s hard to resist participating in the guessing game of who will be…
Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: Garnet
Garnet came to us as a stray on New Years Day. What a sad way to start 2018. She’s looking for a better life and some warmth. Her journey of searching for that continues…. 94 days now. This little girl glows with gentleness! She’s really sweet and easy going. Garnet doesn’t mind the other dogs…
Zombie-Like Raccoons Are Terrorizing People In Ohio
Residents of Youngstown Ohio are on alert after police have responded to more than a dozen phone calls of suspicious raccoons. Local resident Robert Coggeshall told WKBN that he was outside his home with his dogs when,“I looked over there and got distracted because I saw a raccoon coming our way,” “He would stand up…
Chicago Creatives: Ariel Zetina is the Mother of the Windy City Club Scene
Even when her work explores the dark, abrasive, and traumatic, Ariel Zetina’s goal is to make you dance. The Chicago-based playwright, producer, and DJ’s aesthetic delights in the unexpected; she often uses a danceable four-on-the-floor beat structure as a Trojan horse to shepherd strange, glitchy, and transgressive sounds and themes onto the dancefloor. She emphasizes…
This New Get Up Kids Song will Definitely Brighten Your Day
Check out “Maybe” from the new Kicker EP—the band’s first release in seven years.The Get Up Kids are back and sounding as classic as ever. Check out “Maybe” from Kicker, the band’s new EP (and its first release since 2011’s There Are Rules). This track calls back everything we love about the Get Up Kids—especially when vocalist Matt Pryor really starts giving it at around 2:29—and we can’t wait to…
Random Fandom: Warm Up to the Dark Sky Weather App
I am several different kinds of Those People when it comes to my phone. Along with being one of Those People who’s got a really complicated ergonomic organizing system for my app icons, and one of Those People who sets their phone to grayscale to keep the from using it too much, I’m also one of…
In Other News, the New Gang of Four EP Features Ivanka Trump On the Cover
English post-punk band Gang of Four is releasing a new EP, Complicit, scheduled for release on April 20. Today, the cover art was revealed; and it features First Daughter Ivanka Trump… and includes a track called “Ivanka (Things You Can’t Have).” In a statement about the song, founding guitarist Andy Gill says: When we think of the media,…