How Built To Spill Accidentally Changed the Indie Rock Landscape With ‘Keep It Like a Secret’
“The Plan” keeps coming up again. It comes up on your good playlists, usually first. It’s always in your rankings of “Best Damn Kickoff Tracks Ever” (if that internal list of yours is truly worth a damn). It’s in your head right now (and you’re currently air-drumming along with that opening line). It’s “The Plan”…
Daily Riot Fest Roundup
We talked to a couple of The Mighty Mighty Bosstones about twenty years of Let’s Face It being the king of ska mountain, as well as the time they hung out with Paul Walker from The Fire and the Fury-ous, or whatever it’s called. The Flatliners debuted a new music video on the Rise Records YouTube channel. Check…
Sign This Petition For A Lemmy Emoji
Who’d win in a wrestling match, Lemmy or God? Trick question; Lemmy is God. If you sign this petition, Lemmy could also be an emoji. The creator of the petition, S Edward May, is respectfully requesting that Unicode inventor Mark Davis add an image of Lemmy Kilmister to the Emoji set. “Emoji has evolved into…
Two Bosstones Talk Twenty Years of ‘Let’s Face It’ And Hanging Out With Paul Walker
This past March marked twenty years of one of the biggest releases in the history of ska: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones’ Let’s Face It. Set to play the album in its entirety at Riot Fest, founding members Dicky Barrett (vocals) and Joe Gittleman (the bass fiddleman) sat down to talk about what made the album…
Daily Riot Fest Roundup
Thursday, August 10th, 2017The Riot Fest schedule has been released! Be sure to catch up on several hours’ worth of complaining on Twitter, and join in by berating @RiotFest. Also, be sure to download or update the pocket phone app on your iOS, Android, or Sidekick, and make your own schedule and discover bands you don’t love yet,…
Here Is A New Song From Queens of the Stone Age
Queens of the Stone Age released another new song off their upcoming 7th studio album, and yes, it’s awesome. Listen to “The Evil Has Landed” from the album Villians, scheduled for release on August 25th. Check out the track list below. According to Consequence of Sound, in a statement, Josh Homme said the album’s title,…
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Did We Talk to Together Pangea? Put your “Money On It”Check out the new video for “Money On It” by Together Pangea. The LA-based rock band is releasing Bulls and Roosters on August 25th, but it’s been a long road to get to this point. The new album’s been in the can for quite a while, during which time Danny Bengston, bassist and one of the…
The Riot Fest Schedule Is Here
Rejoice! The Riot Fest schedule is here! Download or update the Riot Fest app on iOS or Android to find out when and where your favorite bands are playing, create a custom schedule, and deep dive into the bands you don’t love yet. Don’t forget to let the Riot Fest Twitter Person know your highlights and…
