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…
People Of Riot Fest Chicago 2016
Thank You CHICAGO. We couldn’t do it without you.
Riot Fest Chicago, Day 2 Photo Gallery
Riot Fest Chicago Day 2 was another one for the books. The weather was beautiful, the bands were amazing, and you looked awesome. We ate all the food, and drank all the beer (and hopefully some water so you stay hydrated). Day 3 is here and it’s time for the Original Misfits with Glenn, Jerry,…
Chicago. We Are 138.
Riot Fest Chicago Day two has come to a close. Tomorrow, WE ARE 138. A limited quantity of tickets are still available to see Glenn, Jerry, Doyle, and the Original Misfits. Get some sleep, because Sunday is going to be amazing. Tomorrow, we are 138.
Riot Fest Chicago Day 1 Video
If you like what you see from Riot Fest Chicago Day 1, you should come visit us. A limited amount of tickets are still available. Enjoy the beautiful weather, in a beautiful park, while listening to all your favorite bands StubHub is an approved Riot Fest ticket outlet. 3-day tickets are available through their website…
Riot Fest Chicago Day 2. Here We Go.
Riot Fest Day 1 was pretty freaking awesome. It didn’t even rain. If you missed it, I feel bad for you, but here are some pictures of the fun. Tickets still available for Day 2, so quit making excuses and get your ass to Riot Fest. Here are some friendly tips and answers to questions…
Riot Fest Chicago, Day 1 Photo Gallery
Riot Fest Chicago Day 1 was a blast and we have the photos to prove it. Don’t miss our Day 2 and Day 3 galleries! We’ll see you next year! Images by Riot Fest photo crew: David T. Kindler, Chris Casella, Christopher Morrison, Dave Wittig, Katie Hovland, Tim Hiatt, Jason Pendleton, and Anthony Nguyen.
Staff Pick: Dan Wade on Jimmy Eat World at Riot Fest Chicago
See the band play at Riot Fest on Friday, September 16.One of the best things about working with the Riot Fest staff is that while everyone here is passionate about music, we all have different tastes. Just showing up, you’re bound to learn something new or get a different perspective on a band from someone who really knows their stuff. When it comes to Jimmy…
Wayne Coyne talks technical difficulties and the Flaming Lips return to Riot Fest
True Story: We interviewed the singer from the bathroom.When I spoke to Flaming Lips’ frontman Wayne Coyne, I told him at the beginning of our phone call that if it sounded strange on my end of the line, it was because I was calling from a gender neutral bathroom in Chicago’s Second City Training Center. “How did you know it was a gender…