November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 Premiere: Two Serene Singles Off Sonny Falls’ Double LP By Riot Fest / New Music, Premieres / new music, chicago, local We're premiering two new tracks from Chicago’s Sonny Falls today: “Winking Buick” and “Which Side You’re On.” Give them a listen. Read more
April 24, 2020April 25, 2020 Premiere: Cafe Racer Finds Stillness in New Single “Russian Blue” By Bailey Davis / New Music, Premieres / new music, chicago, Premieres Start your weekend off with a brand new single from Chicago’s own Cafe Racer. Read more
April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 Cafe Racer’s Top Songs to Pass the Time By Bailey Davis / Features, Playlists / new music, chicago, Playlists Cafe Racer is here to help you kill some time—and to learn to love really long songs. Read more
March 27, 2020 Deeper is Staying Indoors (But Still Made Us This Playlist) By Bailey Davis / Features, Playlists / new music, chicago, Playlists Local dream-punks Deeper share a playlist and talk about ‘Auto Pain,’ their sophomore album out today via Fire Talk Records. Read more
March 18, 2020 A Message From Our Friends at the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless By Riot Fest / Chicago / chicago, local, chicago coalition for the homeless The City of Chicago has partnered with The Chicago Community Trust and United Way of Metro to raise funds for nonprofit organizations across the area… Read more
March 17, 2020March 24, 2020 Chicago’s Music Venues Are Hurting. Here’s How You Can Help. By Bailey Davis / Chicago, Staff Picks / chicago, local, local music scene This past week has felt like a year, folks. Tours of all sizes have been cancelled nationwide, and those in the service industry face unemployment… Read more
March 9, 2020March 6, 2020 Premiere: The Run Around Drop New Video for “Bombs Away” By Riot Fest / New Music, Premieres / new music, music video, chicago Local Chicago party punks The Run Around have a new EP called 'Bombs Away' out March 14. Listen to the title track now. Read more