Douglas Park Beautification Initiative & Ticket Registration
DOUGLAS PARK 2017 BEAUTIFICATION INITIATIVE This summer, we’re working hard to make sure Douglas Park, Riot Fest’s home in Chicago, stays beautiful. We’re looking for volunteers to help out a total of 3 days this summer by mulching trees, picking up trash, pulling weeds, planting flowers, and more. Volunteers are needed on each of…
Riot Fest Single-Day Lineups Announced. Danzig Returns To Riot Fest.
Riot Fest single-day lineups are here and Danzig returns to Riot Fest. Find out what bands are playing on what day and snag your single-day and two-day tickets before they’re gone. Single-day, two-day tickets, and three-day passes are ON SALE NOW. And make sure to keep an eye out, the final two full-album performances will…
In Defense of the Punk Saxophone
They say there are two kinds of people in the world: those who say there are two kinds of people in the world, and those who don’t. I stand with the former in saying that there are those who think saxophone sounds good in punk rock, and those who don’t. While the saxophone has been…
Stranger Things Are Getting Their Own Action Figures
You can add one more things to our Christmas list, the cast of Netflix’s Stranger Things are getting their own action figures. Made by Funko and set for release in August, the 3.75″ figures will come in two collections of three. The first set will include, Lucas, Mike, and Eleven. And yes, Eleven will have…
Daily Riot Fest Roundup
Monday, June 19th, 2017Today is National Martini Day, so shake it up, people! Dead Cross, the very super group featuring Dave Lombardo (Slayer, Suicidal Tendencies, Misfits), Mike Patton (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle) Justin Pearson (The Locust, Retox) and Michael Crain (Retox), just released a new single. Buckle up, then check out “Seizure and Desist.” In the band’s first…
Listen To “Seizure & Desist,” The New Song From Dead Cross
Dead Cross, the new band which includes Dave Lombardo (Slayer, Suicidal Tendencies, Misfits), Mike Patton (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle) Justin Pearson (The Locust, Retox), and Michael Crain (Retox), have released a new single. The song, “Seizure and Desist,” will be on the band’s self-titled debut album set for release on August 4th via Patton’s…
Riot Fest Horoscopes – Week of June 17th, 2017
[bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-5 col-md-2″] [bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-7 col-md-10″] Aquarius (January 20 – February 18) Now is the time, let everyone see. You never give up, that’s how it should be. Don’t get caught, make your own play. Express yourself, don’t give it away. [bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-5 col-md-2″] [bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-7 col-md-10″] Pisces (February 19…
Race Cars, Lasers, Aeroplanes, It’s A Duck-Blur! Might Solve A Mystery Or Rewrite History!
Disney’s DuckTales cartoon is coming back. First with an hourlong TV movie on August 12th on Disney XD before officially debuting on September 23rd. The new opening title and new rendition of the theme song have already been released and while the animation is definitely different than the original 1980s animation series, it is definitely inspired…
