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…
A Letter from the Editor
Content. It’s all around us. It’s in our computers. It’s in the smaller computers that we carry around in our pockets. The very air you breathe is saturated with powerful radio waves carrying the content that you crave. Starting today there’s going to be a lot more content happening around here at Riot Fest dot org. Our…
Hot Water Music Announce New Album, Release New Song
Hot Water Music, who just happen to be playing Riot Fest in September, have announced a new album and released a new song. The album, Light It Up, is the follow up album to 2012’s Exister, and is scheduled for release on September 15 via Rise Records. They also released a lyric video for ‘Never…
41 years ago, the Sex Pistols “God Save the Queen” was banned from the BBC for “gross bad taste”
“There are not many songs written over baked beans at the breakfast table that went on to divide a nation and force a change in popular culture.” – Johnny Rotten On May 31st, 1977 the Sex Pistols song “God Save the Queen” was banned from being played on the BBC for “gross bad taste.” Though it…
Check out The Lillingtons’ New Video (Premiere)
Riot Fest is proud to premiere “Project 313,” a brand new video from The Lillingtons. The track is from the band’s new Project 313 EP, which is their first release since The Too Late Show came out 11 years ago. We asked singer/guitarist Kody Templeman to tell us something about the clip, and he said…
Listen To The Dark New Dopamines Record
Cincinnati’s Dopamines haven’t put out a record since 2012. Don’t blame frontman Jon Weiner for the delay, he’s been busy opening and running Northside Yacht Club, a successful neighborhood restaurant and live music bar (try the wings!). This leaves very little time for writing and recording punk rock, even though the songs are usually pretty…
Dude Gets Arrested For Catfishing The Pittsburgh Penguins
CHUM ON THE ICE! In one of the more bizarre sporting traditions we’ve seen in quite some time, apparently fans of the the NHL’s Nashville Predators have a made a habit of inexplicably throwing dead catfish on to the ice when their team makes the playoffs. They actually seem to enjoy it! So one would be…
Hellloooo, Nurse! The Animaniacs Are Getting A Reboot!
Nostalgia is a hell of a drug, and apparently we’re all addicted to the 1990s. According to Indiewire, after 20 years, the Animaniacs are reportedly getting a reboot and coming back to a TV near you. Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television is again teaming up with Warner Bros. to bring back the eight-time Emmy award winning…