Best of Riot Fest 2024 Photo Gallery + 3-Day Recap Video
So many great pictures, it’ll probably crash your tabsRiot Fest is over, and yeah, we’re bummed too. But don’t worry, the memories live on (and so do the porta-potty lines). There were crowdsurfing newlyweds, reunions, anniversaries, and of course, you beautiful maniacs. We’ll have a few more galleries, videos, and cool shit to share in the coming weeks, and we can’t wait until…
Couldn’t Get That Black Hoodie? Preorder Riot Fest 2024 Merch Now
Did you not go to Riot Fest but want to pretend you did?Are you already regretting not picking up some of our 2024 merch? Was your favorite design sold out by the end of the weekend? Did you not go to Riot Fest but want to pretend you did? We got you covered. Riot Fest 2024 merch is now live. Merch items typically ship in 2-3 weeks…
Riot Fest 2024: Sunday Photo Gallery
Riot Fest 2024 is over, but the memories will live on forever if you want them to. See the pics from day three, and don’t delete the app! We’ll have our Best Of Riot Fest Gallery, People Of Riot Fest Gallery, and a few more videos and photos coming your way soon. Plus, if you…
Riot Fest 2024: Saturday Photo Gallery
Gates open 12 PMIt’s the beginning of the end – Sunday of Riot Fest 2024 is here. Take a look at our Saturday photo gallery, and get ready to end this festival weekend with a bang. Today’s schedule and map are below; stay up-to-date throughout the day via the Riot App. Take a look at the final Late Night…
Riot Fest 2024: Friday Photo Gallery
Gates open at 11amRiot Fest 2024 Day One. If you can’t remember what happened, watch the video recap and see how good you look in all the photos. Today’s schedule and map are below; stay up-to-date throughout the day via the Riot App. We’ve also got daily schedules, Late Night Aftershows, transportation and neighborhood guides so you know where to get late night…
Riot Fest 2021: Friday Photo Gallery
Check out our favorite shots from Friday, September 17—featuring The Smashing Pumpkins, Coheed and Cambria, and many more.
Riot Fest 2021: Thursday Preview Party Photo Gallery
That was quite possibly the best Thursday Preview Party we’ve ever thrown.
Out Now: Angels & Airwaves Return with 6th Studio Album ‘Lifeforms’
Listen below; See the band Saturday, October 9th at Chicago’s new Radius venueAngels & Airwaves is back with the group’s sixth studio album, ‘Lifeforms,’ out today.
Riot Fest 2021 Merch is Now Online (With One Special Surprise)
Get your festival gear now at RiotBrand.orgWas your favorite design sold out by the end of the weekend? Were you unable to tear yourself away from Slipknot on Sunday night, and thus forgot to buy Riot Fest underwear on your way out? Fear not: Riot Fest 2021 merch is now live at RiotBrand.org,
Photos: The 32 Couples Who Got Married at Riot Fest 2021
Over the years, we’ve gotten countless requests from Riot Fest fans to host their weddings at the festival. We’ve had a handful happen on-stage and elsewhere over the years (even one officiated by festival founder Riot Mike), but understandably it can be difficult to sometimes pull off. This year, we sought to change that. For…
Ratboys Are Here To Stay
Julia Steiner speaks on working with friends, planning a telethon, and why Ratboys is excited to play their first Riot FestWe spoke to Julia about her influences, the Chicago DIY scene, and what it was like to revisit decade-old songs after years of musical evolution.
Amigo the Devil on Bringing a “Considerate” New Sound to Riot Fest
Danny Kiranos talks about his festival set, his love of rom-coms, and his latest record, Born AgainstDanny Kirano discusses finding his confidence and songwriting during quarantine—and taking the (actual, in-person) stage at Riot Fest 2021.
A Sneak Peek at Our Riot Fest 2021 Merch
Including those Thursday-only merch designs we’ve talked so much about…Riot Fest starts tomorrow, which means you can finally swap out your smelly old band tees for some refreshing, very nice smelling Riot Fest 2021 merchandise.