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…
Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: #GivingTuesday Edition
Don’t know what to give on this #GivingTuesday? Please consider giving a home to one of the many dogs and cats at the Chicago Animal Care & Control that need to find their forever homes. For many of these animals it really is a matter of life or death.
Le Butcherettes Release Music Video For, ‘father/ELOHIM,’ Announce New Album, ‘bi/MENTAL’
Scheduled for release on February 1st, Le Butcherettes have announced bi/MENTAL, their new album from Rise Records. To celebrate the announce of their new album, they released a music video for their track, “father/ELOHIM.” “Essentially, this record was inspired by the death of a living mother but none of that matters anymore. A disconnection in itself is…
The Black Friday Riot Fest Secret Satan Box Is Here
Fire! Brimstone! Savings! The Black Friday Riot Fest Secret Satan Box is back, and this time we have three different options starting at only $19.98. Are you cheap and lazy? The Riot Fest Secret Satan Box is for you, or your mom, or your kids, or your dad, or your next door neighbor. Get them…
There Are Only Four Good Thanksgiving Movies
And you’re not allowed to disagreeOf the handful of movies that have been made about Thanksgiving, there are only four good ones. That’s it. Only four good Thanksgiving movies.
A Photo of Four Men Sitting On A Front Porch Is Too Much For Internet To Handle
Four men took a photo on a front porch this weekend and it was almost too much for the internet to handle. The front porch was of Dischord House in Arlington, Virginia, Dischord Records, and the four men were named Brian Baker, Ian MacKaye, Lyle Preslar, and Jeff Nelson. Brian, Ian, Lyle, and Jeff used…
Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: (URGENT) Nala, Luna, Sven, Tiger
URGENT. ADOPTERS NEEDED. The volunteers’ hearts are aching: Dogs keep flowing through the shelter dogs, transfers and adoptions are low, and unfortunately beautiful souls have had to pay the ultimate price… THEIR LIVES. This is the SAD REALITY of what goes on in this country, and in your city, Chicago, when there are simply MORE…
We Talked With Drug Church Frontman Patrick Kindlon About Who Should Be Inducted Into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
Since its conceptualization in 1983, its first set of inductees in 1986 and its physical manifestation in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1995, the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame has always been under attack for its unending love of baby-boomer rock acts and not much else. In recent years, however, the Rock Hall nominating committee —…
Working In The Music Industry Can Be Bad For Your Mental Health
A study commissioned by Help Musicians UK and undertaken by University of Westminster researchers Sally-Anne Gross and Dr. George Musgrave confirmed what anyone who has every worked in the music industry already knows, the music industry can be bad for your mental and physical health. They study, titled Can Music Make You Sick?, was the…