The Riot Fest 2026 Late Night Shows Are Here
The Riot Fest 2025 Late Night Shows are HereWho needs sleep… when you have live music?
The Riot Fest 2026 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.
Riot Fest 2026 Single Day Tickets On Sale Now
1-Day, 2-Day, & 3-Day Tickets On Sale Now!
From GA to Deluxe VIP — the Quick Guide for Choosing the Right Ticket
Not trying to steer you one way or another but… VIP does have air-conditioned bathrooms..
First Time Coming to Riot? Here’s Your Guide
All your burning questions (mostly) answered.Here’s an all-inclusive First Timer’s Guide in hopes you’ll feel a little less hopeless.
Here’s Your Official Riot Fest 2021 Playlist
Over five hours of music from the 90+ artists playing Riot Fest this yearGet pumped for the return of Riot Fest with our playlist of nearly 100 songs.
Daily Lineups Are Here! More Bands Announced for Riot Fest 2021
Single-day tickets will be on sale today at 12:00 p.m. CDTThe daily lineups for Riot Fest 2021 are here—plus, even more bands! Single-day tickets will go on sale today (Friday, May 21) at 12:00 p.m. CDT. We’ll see you September 17–19 in Douglass Park, Chicago. UPDATE: Tickets for Riot Fest 2021 are currently SOLD OUT. But you can get 3-day passes for Riot Fest 2022,…
A Virtual Safe Haven 5K: Run Fast, Do Good, Win Riot Fest Tickets
This July, you can help the homeless, get some exercise, and win Riot Fest tickets all at the same time. A Safe Haven Foundation is keeping its virtual 5K going with the 2nd Annual Global Virtual Run/Walk to End Homelessness. Everyone who signs up for the race is entered to win a pair of Riot…
The Original Misfits to Perform ‘Walk Among Us’ in Full at Riot Fest 2022
They’ll join My Chemical Romance September 16–18, 2022 in Chicago, IL; 3-day passes for 2022 are on sale nowJUST ANNOUNCED: The Original Misfits will headline Riot Fest 2022, performing their landmark first album Walk Among Us in full for its 40th anniversary! 3-day passes for 2022 are ON SALE NOW.
The Riot Fest 2021 Lineup is Here (Plus, 2022 Tickets)
Nine Inch Nails will headline Riot Fest 2021 with the Smashing Pumpkins and Run the Jewels; The Original Misfits and My Chemical Romance will headline Riot Fest 2022The Riot Fest 2021 lineup is (mostly) here! Nine Inch Nails will headline in 2021—plus, more bands to be announced next week. Tickets for both 2021 and 2022 (with My Chemical Romance) are ON SALE NOW.
100% of Riot Fest Merch Profits Benefit KAN-WIN Today
In recognition of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage MonthAll profits from RiotBrand.org sales today will be donated to KAN-WIN, an Asian-led non-profit organization that focuses on gender-based violence within Asian American communities.
Sincere Engineer Announce New Album ‘Bless My Psyche,’ Share New Single
Tickets are on sale now for the record’s September 10 release show at Cobra LoungeDeanna Belos and the gang will play an album release show at Cobra Lounge on release day, with support from Canadian Rifle, Annabel and Foresigh; tickets are on sale now.
Glenn Burke: MLB’s First Openly Gay Player
Talking with author Andrew Maraniss about the late baseball iconGlenn Burke—widely credited with inventing the high five—was the first openly gay MLB player. Author David Maraniss talked to us about his new book chronicling Burke’s life.
