See you back in Douglass Park this September.
QUICK, GRAB YOUR TICKETSRiot Fest 20th Anniversary Early Bird Presale Tickets are on sale now! Prices increasing soon.
Riot Fest 2021: Friday Photo Gallery
Check out our favorite shots from Friday, September 17—featuring The Smashing Pumpkins, Coheed and Cambria, and many more.
Riot Fest 2021: Thursday Preview Party Photo Gallery
That was quite possibly the best Thursday Preview Party we’ve ever thrown.
Out Now: Angels & Airwaves Return with 6th Studio Album ‘Lifeforms’
Listen below; See the band Saturday, October 9th at Chicago’s new Radius venueAngels & Airwaves is back with the group’s sixth studio album, ‘Lifeforms,’ out today.
Riot Fest 2021 Merch is Now Online (With One Special Surprise)
Get your festival gear now at RiotBrand.orgWas your favorite design sold out by the end of the weekend? Were you unable to tear yourself away from Slipknot on Sunday night, and thus forgot to buy Riot Fest underwear on your way out? Fear not: Riot Fest 2021 merch is now live at RiotBrand.org,
Photos: The 32 Couples Who Got Married at Riot Fest 2021
Over the years, we’ve gotten countless requests from Riot Fest fans to host their weddings at the festival. We’ve had a handful happen on-stage and elsewhere over the years (even one officiated by festival founder Riot Mike), but understandably it can be difficult to sometimes pull off. This year, we sought to change that. For…
Ratboys Are Here To Stay
Julia Steiner speaks on working with friends, planning a telethon, and why Ratboys is excited to play their first Riot FestWe spoke to Julia about her influences, the Chicago DIY scene, and what it was like to revisit decade-old songs after years of musical evolution.
Amigo the Devil on Bringing a “Considerate” New Sound to Riot Fest
Danny Kiranos talks about his festival set, his love of rom-coms, and his latest record, Born AgainstDanny Kirano discusses finding his confidence and songwriting during quarantine—and taking the (actual, in-person) stage at Riot Fest 2021.
A Sneak Peek at Our Riot Fest 2021 Merch
Including those Thursday-only merch designs we’ve talked so much about…Riot Fest starts tomorrow, which means you can finally swap out your smelly old band tees for some refreshing, very nice smelling Riot Fest 2021 merchandise.
