Riot Fest Takeover at The Field Museum
Get legendary at the Riot Fest x Field Museum takeover on August 11
Chicago White Sox Riot Fest Night
SPORTS!
Your Face on a Billboard With William Shatner — Enter To Win!
Get YOUR face on a billboard with William Shatner, as per his rider requirements. Learn how you could win this honor and VIP Riot Fest tickets FOR LIFE!
Riot Fest 2026… Now with 100% more William Shatner
With his heavy metal band The *uckers. Watch his personal message and view his rider. He asks Chicago for… a ship?
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..
Payment Plans still Available… For a limited time
So you want Riot Fest tickets AND the ability to make a few smaller payments with no interest instead of up front all at once. Done.
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.
Photos: Stiff Little Fingers at Bottom Lounge, 10.16.19
SThis past February marked the 40th anniversary of Inflammable Material, Stiff Little Finger’s debut record. In celebration, we threw a big party at Bottom Lounge this past Wednesday with The Avengers and Dummy joining in on the festivities.
Photos: Strung Out & Casualties at Cobra Lounge, 10.10.19
Photos are in from Strung Out’s sold-out show at Cobra Lounge last week (with supporting acts Fighting For Scraps and Casualties).
Thin Picks: A Playlist by Thin Lips’ Chrissy Tashjian
“With the world being what it is right now, I just want to do a good job,” Chrissy Tashjian begins. Tashjian, songwriter and vocalist for the Philly-based punk group Thin Lips, is speaking about her anxiety surrounding creating a playlist of her favorite songs. It’s a personal endeavor, much like her songwriting. The group’s thoughtful,…
Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: Barnacle
Adoption events come, and adoption events go. Camp CACC, Homecoming, and soon to be Howloween, and Barnacle is still waiting, no family for him yet. Barnacle has really blossomed into his best self during his time at the shelter. He’s been loved and doted on by the volunteers here; it’s no surprise he is easily…
Track by Track: ‘Red Scare Industries: 15 Years of Tears and Beers’
Label founder Toby Jeg walks through each track, celebrating 15 years of Red ScareRed Scare Industries founder Toby Jeg walks through each track of the label’s new 15th anniversary compilation—featuring new tracks from The Copyrights, The Bombpops and Sincere Engineer.
O’Brother Celebrates 10 Years of ‘The Death of Day’ This Sunday
Join the party at Cobra Lounge on Sunday, October 6The band will play the EP in full at Cobra Lounge on Sunday, October 6.
Photos: Speak Low If You Speak Love & Elder Brother at Cobra Lounge – 9.29.19
We threw a great show last weekend with Speak Low If You Speak Love and Elder Brother co-headlining. Check out the shots we have in the photo gallery below.
Photos: Radkey at Cobra Lounge – 10.1.19
Shots are in from Radkey’s show at Cobra Lounge this past Monday. They’re pretty darn good, just like the show was.
