Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy Of The Week: Tyson
TYSON A158578 • Available for adoption at Chicago ACC Tyson is a 6 year old male dog who came into the shelter on 11/22 as an owner surrender. Tyson must be part hound because this guy has his nose down to the ground sniffing, sniffing, sniffing. It took us 15 minutes to walk 50 feet…
Bandcamp Will Donate 100% Of Profits To ACLU On Friday
Friday would be a great time to buy some music from Bandcamp. Ethan Diamond, founder and CEO of Bandcamp, announced today that 100% of proceeds from Bandcamp purchases on Friday, February 3rd will be donated to the American Civil Liberties Union. From the Bandcamp website: Like 98% of U.S. citizens (including the President), I am…
Asteroid Misses Perfect Opportunity To Hit Earth
An asteroid the size of a large pick up truck came within 40,000 miles of hitting earth on Sunday night. Unfortunately, it traveled by earth and back out into space without delivering us the sweet release of global destruction. The asteroid, named 2017 BH30 and estimated to be between 15 to 32.8, is actually pretty small…
Let’s Go Crazy Prince Will Be Streaming Everywhere On February 12th
It’s a Sign O’ The Times that most artists are on streaming services, but for the past two years Prince’s catalog was only available on streaming service TIDAL. According to the New York Post, that’s about to change. On February 12th, to coincide with the Grammy Awards, “The switch gets turned on for everybody” and…
Atlanta vs Boston. Who Has Better Bands?
In honor of the SUPER sports game happening in Houston this Sunday, we decided to grab a BOWL of cheese dip and see who would win if bands from Atlanta and Boston went head to head. Both cities have a pretty great history of music, but who is better? Who would win in a head…
Mastodon Release A New Song And Announce New Album
Mastodon has released a new song from their upcoming album. ‘Sultan’s Curse’ is the opening song from Emperor of Sand. Recorded at the Quarry in Kennesaw, Georgia and mixed at Henson Studios in Los Angeles, it will be their seventh album and is to be released on March 31st via Reprise Records. Check out the…
Bouncing Souls Release New Song To Benefit NoDAPL
The Bouncing Souls have released a new song, titled ‘Battleground’ to benefit NoDAPL and the protesters at Standing Rock. CLRVYNT talked to Attonito about the track’s inspiration and what’s next for the N.J. band. You can buy or stream the ‘Battleground’, and head here if you want more information on the Indigenous Environmental Network. This…
We Tried The Taco Bell Naked Chicken Chalupa So You Don’t Have To
The day is finally here, the “Naked Chicken Chalupa” is finally available nationwide and the Riot Fest staff decided to test them out so you don’t have to. What is a “Naked Chicken Chalupa”? We’re glad you asked. It’s a regular Chalupa that has a taco shell made out of fried chicken. For just $2.99,…