Andrew W.K. Releases Track List and Artwork For New Album
Andrew W.K.’s albun, You’re Not Alone, his first in 8 years, is set for release on March 2nd. “These songs on this album follow a surprising path to self-actualization,” Andrew W.K. says in a press release. “They give the listener permission to admit their vulnerabilities, and the encouragement to feel empowered. They’re reflections on the…
Daily Riot Fest Roundup
Wednesday, November 29, 2017The Return of 90s Mixtape Titans Kicking Giant https://riotfest.org/2017/11/kicking-giant-return/ There’s a New DMX Christmas Song Up in Here, Up in Here https://riotfest.org/2017/11/dmx-finally-releases-official-cover-rudolph-red-nosed-reindeer/ Riot Fest supports endangered species. https://riotfest.org/2017/11/vinylhub-maps-every-physical-record-shop-planet/ Superheroes! https://riotfest.org/2017/11/trailer-avengers-infinity-war-fucking-awesome/ Remember when we told you that Machine Head has a new album called Catharsis coming out on January 26, 2018 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment? Well,…
The Return of Kicking Giant, the Ultimate 90s Mixtape Band
People of a certain age like to talk about how much mixtapes meant to them as teenagers, and surely not without cause. Still, let’s face facts: most mixtapes weren’t worth the rubber cement used to make their cover collages. Not everyone is a tastemaker, nor even a person of particularly discriminating tastes; for every aural…
DMX Finally Releases Official Cover of “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer”
Because what the world needs now is more Christmas songs, spotify has released the ‘Holiday’ edition of their ‘Spotify Singles’ series. It includes DMX covering “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and it’s spectacular. DMX first covered the song on a radio show in 2012 where it quickly went viral, but now we have an official version…
VinylHub Maps Every Physical Record Shop On The Planet
Welcome to VinylHub. This new website is attempting to map “every physical record shop on the planet”. So far they’ve mapped about 6,751 record shops across the globe. Did they miss one? You can add it. Traveling overseas and want to find the best record stores, you can search the map and find out where…
The Trailer For ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Is Here And It’s Fucking Awesome
Marvel has finally released the first teaser trailer for Avengers: Infinity War, and it’s fucking awesome. Avengers: Infinity War. In theaters May 4, 2018. A second, still-untitled Avengers movie is set for release in 2019.
Daily Riot Fest Roundup
Tuesday, November 28, 2017Today is what we call in the business a “Shitty news day,” as in, “Look at all this shitty news!” https://riotfest.org/2017/11/jersey-shore-coming-back-mtv-deserve/ https://riotfest.org/2017/11/chainsmokers-justin-bieber/ JUST ANNOUNCED! Less Than Jake and Four Year Strong, with special guests Bearings, at Concord Music Hall on February 22. Tickets go on sale this Friday. Less Than Jake & Four Year Strong…
‘Jersey Shore’ Is Coming Back To MTV Because This Is What We Deserve
That clanking sound you just heard was the Seventh Seal opening and the Tanned Horsemen of the Apocalypse riding over the horizon. Jersey Shore is coming back to MTV. We did this to ourselves. We deserve this. Surprisingly, Paul “Pauly D” Delvecchio,” Jenni “JWOWW” Farley, Vinny Guadagnino, Ronnie Ortiz-Magro, Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi, Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino,…
