Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy Of The Week: Persephone
Persephone A162880 • Spayed 2-year-old Female • Available for Adoption at Chicago ACC Persephone is a very sweet girl. She sits nicely for you in her cage and is easy to leash up when it’s time to go out for a walk. Persephone seemed to cower a bit walking past the other cages. Once outside,…
Daily Riot Fest Roundup
Wednesday, June 7, 2017Today is National Chocolate Ice Cream Day, as well as National Running Day. So go eat a few scoops of chocolate ice cream and then jog that shit off. ICYMI: MIA released a new song today. She dedicates “GOALS” to her hardcore fans. Rancid has blessed us with more new music from their forthcoming album…
M.I.A. Releases New Song ‘GOALS’
M.I.A. released ‘GOALS’, a new song for her hardcore fans, this morning. The video for ‘GOALS’ will be displayed at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall during M.I.A.’s Meltdown Festival in London. DEDICATED TO MY HARDCORE FANS THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNFALTERING DEDICATION AND SUPPORT. YOU HAVE GIVEN ME A SLIVER OF HOPE IN HUMANITY. STAY…
Death From Above Debut New Song, Shorten Band Name
In addition to ditching the “1979” from their band’s name, Seb and Jesse from Death From Above have just premiered a new single “Freeze Me,” via MistaJam’s BBC1 radio show in England. Below you can hear the track, plus an interview with the band. Regarding the name change, no clear explanation was given, however Consequence…
Were the Beatles actually punk? An investigation
When the first punk bands started coming together in the mid-Seventies, the Beatles were on the hit list of bloated hippie-era dinosaurs who’d grown fat and rich off the counterculture who the new wave of rock rebels meant to batter into irrelevancy in a barrage of cranked-up rockabilly riffs. Since then it’s become something like…
Songs About Your Dad
Father’s Day is Sunday, June 18th, 2017. Make sure to call your dad. Unless he went out for a pack of smokes and never came back. Then you can still call him, just call him an asshole. Everclear – Father Of Mine Violent Femmes – Gone Daddy Gone George Michael – Father Figure Luther Vandross…
Daily Riot Fest Roundup
Tuesday, June 6, 2017Today is National Eyewear Day as well as National Higher Education Day. Coincidence? We think not. Everybody knows that nerds wear glasses. Wanna fight about it, nerd? Paramore‘s After Laughter is #6 on SPIN’s top 50 albums of 2017 so far. Shabazz Palaces have released more new music, this time it’s “Julian’s Dream (ode to…
A Ukrainian Zoo Has A Statue of Slayer’s Tom Araya
If you happen to be in the village of Demidiv in the Ukraine anytime soon, you should stop by the XII Months zoo and see their recently unveiled statue of Slayer’s Tom Araya. The owner of the zoo, Mikhail Pinchuk (Михаил Пинчук), is a big fan of Slayer, but we’re still not really sure why exactly…
