Riot Fest Lost & Found
Lost something at Riot Fest 2023? We’re here to help you (hopefully) find it. Please contact us no later than October 20th, 2023 with your lost & found claims; all unclaimed items past this date will either be donated or destroyed. You may either fill out the Google Form below, or email [email protected], with the…
Sunday Rain Delay
UPDATE 11:30 AM Due to the ongoing rain and weather conditions, we are anticipating gates will open at 2PM. We are doing everything we can to make sure you have a safe and happy Riot Fest. Stay tuned for more updates.
Riot Fest 2023: Friday Photo Gallery
The Foo Fighters, Turnstile, and many more from Friday at Riot FestThe first day of Riot Fest 2023 is over, and we hope you’ll remember it forever. But, in case you wanted those memories captured, we took lots of photos of Friday’s performances AND put together a recap video. Check them out (because you’re probably in them), and have a great day two of Riot Fest…
20 Years Later: The Story of Give Up and Transatlanticism
Ben Gibbard is an interesting songwriter. He’s got a clear affinity for ‘60s British pop and old bubblegum music, but he also writes bookish lyrics in complete sentences. Every line has a purpose, even if it takes a while to reveal itself. He’s a clear descendent of meticulous, thoughtful lyricists like Michael Stipe and Robert…
Taylor Acorn Is A Certified Punk Star With Forthcoming EP
Certified Depressant comes out on September 22nd.Taylor Acorn airs out her dirty laundry on her latest project. The Nashville based singer-songwriter is taking a new direction with her emotional EP Certified Depressant, dropping September 22nd. From releasing her first EP Put It In A Song as a country singer in 2017 to now, Acorn says Certified Depressant is like an autobiography…
Check Out The Riot Fest 2023 Merch + Preorder Some Items Today
Get a sneek peak at this year’s tees, hoodies, posters, hats, and officially licensed merch from the Bulls + Sox!Did we mention that Riot Fest is this weekend? Get ready because, this year, you’ll once again have the opportunity to wear stuff with our name written all over it for three straight days. Just for you, we’re dropping tons of brand-new merch that you can look at right now. Get your crop tops, tote…
A Conversation With High Vis Frontman Graham Sayle
See High Vis at Riot Fest on Saturday – Tickets are almost sold out!Against all odds, 2023 has been a huge year for hardcore and Britpop. Both genres are having a serious moment, reaching wider audiences than they have in ages. (There’s no other reason why both Blur and Pulp reunited for tours at the same time. There are no coincidences in rock ‘n’ roll.) London’s High Vis…
Josh Caterer of Smoking Popes Talks Riot Fest Over The Years
Even if you’re not super familiar with their work, there’s a decent chance that Smoking Popes are among your favorite band’s favorite bands. Artists ranging from Dashboard Confessional to Colleen Green to Morrissey have sung their praises, covered their songs and otherwise spread the gospel over the years. (No pun intended.) Founded by brothers Josh,…
