The Riot Fest 2025 Single Day Lineup is Here
Finally! The thing you’ve been waiting for!
The Riot Fest 2025 Schedule is Here.
See what time your favorite bands are playing, at the same time, on opposite sides of the parkSee what time your favorite bands are playing, at the same time, on opposite sides of the park.
GWAR Joins The Riot Fest 2025 Lineup!
How could we have our anniversary without GWAR?!?
Tell Us Your Favorite Dad Joke Contest
tell us a dad joke for a chance to win ticketsWho doesn’t love a good dad joke?!
Douglass Park Cleanup 5.31
Thanks to everyone who came out to our park cleanup! See you all again soon.
Premiere: The Methadones – “Love On Layaway” Lyric Video From Their New 7″ EP + Chicago Show
Record Release Party on 08/30/2025Chicago’s power-pop-punk-rock legends. “Love On Layaway” is the first new music from The Methadones in years!
Staff Picks: 2025 Riot Fest Lineup
The Single Day lineup has been announced and here at RF HQ we wanted to tell you exactly who you should plan to see across the festival weekend. We’re telling you because some of us don’t even get to see them. So you should. You should do it for us. Please do it for us.…
The Definitive Episode Guide to Every Riot Fest 2025 Artist Featured on The Simpsons (Probably)
The Simpsons stands the test of time as a staple of popular culture and over the past 36 years, some of rock’s greatest icons have stopped by to do a guest spot. The Rolling Stones, The Who, Metallica, Tom Petty, three-fourths of The Beatles–the list keeps going. It only makes sense that, at some point,…
