Listen to The Julie Ruin’s New Album ‘Hit Reset’
The Julie Ruin will be playing Riot Fest & Carnival on Sunday, September 18th. In the meantime, you can stream their sophomore LP Hit Reset on NPR. It w.ill be released on July 8.
Bigmouth Strikes Again
It’s been a rough week for the self-proclaimed The Smiths “super fan” and exiting British Prime David Cameron. Not only has Cameron resigned due to the fallout of Brexit, but he’s catching some flack because during Wednesday’s Prime Minister Questions—a weekly Prime Minister session with the House of Commons—Cameron pulled a pretty great “In the…
We’re Getting a New Body Count Album
We’re Getting a New Body Count Album Ice T announced this week via Twitter that Body Count will be dropping their sixth studio album sometime in 2017. Body Count’s new album, “Bloodlust,” will be their first since 2014’s “Manslaugher,” which, for all intents and purposes, received great critical acclaim, which helped the album land at…
Looks Like Apple Can Soon Stop You From Taking Selfies
Looks Like Apple Can Soon Stop You From Taking Selfies Love or loathe, there’s no denying the cultural fascination of taking pics and videos of EVERYTHING, no matter if it’s some new Mexican fusion joint that makes bougie tacos or even more mundane nonsense, like taking shots of your muddy shoes at a festival that…
FIVE QUESTIONS WITH… ADAM LAZZARA
Welcome to the first edition of “Five Questions With…,” where each week we ask different artists the same five questions. And, we cannot think of anyone more suited for this debut than our good pal and the extremely lovely Adam Lazzara, singer of Taking Back Sunday. 1. What was the first album you ever bought? First cassette single…
Can I Borrow Your Underpants for 10 Minutes?
UPDATE: It’s back on the market. The house, located at 3022 Payne St. in Evanston, Illinois, was originally listed for $1,500,000 in June of last year. It is now being listed for $1,425,000. It last sold for $1,250,000 in 2006. Get all the details here. Would it be possible for you to tell me if…
The Riot Fest Handbook to Impressing Your Friends
The Riot Fest Handbook to Impressing Your Friends Volume One: The 2016 Album Plays Although a generous segment of you—the Riot faithful—could effortlessly stand next to Trebek on an I-know-my-music-shit-better-than-you version of “Jeopardy,” there are still plenty of diminutive details that would cause you to fiercely cast blame on that sticky buzzer rather than publically…
RIOT FEST HOROSCOPES – June 28th, 2016
[bs_lead]This week’s luck numbers: 6,6,6[/bs_lead] [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) The planets are conspiring against you and any new relationships you might try and make this week. Yep, blame a 4 billion year old rock for your terrible personality, that’s probably it… [bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-5…