Punk Rock Movie Night: ‘Another State of Mind’ & ‘Debt Begins at 20’
Tonight’s double feature: two classic looks at the early 80s punk underground, at home and on the roadIt’s Punk Rock Movie Night tonight. Grab your snacks and dive into the days of the underground punk scene 40 years ago.
Dolly Parton, Who’s Reading Bedtime Stories to Kids Online, is a Saint
The weekly series starts streaming tonightJust a reminder that Dolly Parton is a saint and we will fight anyone who says different.
The Riot Fest Stay-at-Home Activity Book
Endless fun indoors for the entire family!We made you some fun activity sheets to do at home while you’re bored—just don’t have too much fun filling them out!
Wash Your Hands, Punk: Rewrite Some Lyrics and Win Riot Fest Tickets
Help us practice good hygiene and go to Riot Fest 2020 for freeContest time: Pick a song, rewrite the lyrics and win some tickets to Riot Fest 2020.
Staff Picks: Where the Heck Should I Order Delivery?
The Riot Fest staff share their favorite Chicago delivery jointsFor many of us, good food doesn’t come naturally—and quite frankly, a lot of you have no taste when it comes to restaurant picks. (Seriously, stop taking your boo to Olive Garden.) We’re no strangers to relying on Chicago’s food scene for lunch or dinner, and for those of you lacking the skills to grill,…
Buy DIY: 10 Weird Internet Products to Support Creators
Lend a hand to artists in need and shop these online odditiesRecycled band tee skirts? “Brief jerky” underwear? Just a few things you can buy right now to support struggling artists.
Free Stuff: Get Your Hands on Some Free Synthesizer Apps
Excellent free software from Moog, Focusrite, and moreHere’s a bunch of free synthesizer apps to keep you busy.
Apparently, We Helped Form Brian Baker’s New Supergroup
Fake Names found its lead singer while attending Riot Fest 2016Fake Names—a new supergroup featuring the talent of Minor Threat, Bad Religion, Refused, and more—had a little help from Riot Fest getting the band together.
