Riot Fest Chicago

The stacked 15th anniversary lineup also includes Rise Against, Flaming Lips (playing ’Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots’), Jawbreaker, Ween (playing ’The Mollusk’), Against Me! (playing ’Reinventing Axl Rose’ and ’Transgender Dysphoria Blues’) and more.

Riot Fest returns to Chicago from September 15-17, and a holiday presale begins this Tuesday (11/22).

Riot Fest Chicago 2016 wrapped up on Sunday (9/18) with the second show by the reunited Misfits (Danzig, Jerry and Doyle, plus ex-Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo) and a younger reunited Jersey band, Thursday, and much more...

The second day of Riot Fest Chicago (September 17) featured sets from Morrissey, Death Cab for Cutie...

Dan Deacon, Diarrhea Planet, Dillinger Escape Plan, Eskimeaux, Fu Manchu, Girls Against Boys, Gwar, Jimmy Eat World, Laura Stevenson, Meat Puppets, NOFX, Refused, The Anniversary, The Flaming Lips, The Specials, Tigers Jaw, Ween, and more in our photo gallery from day one.

You already knew that Riot Fest Denver and Chicago would include a Misfits reunion with Danzig, Doyle and Jerry; and now the full lineups for those fests have been announced. Denver also includes Deftones, Death Cab for Cutie, Nas, Ween, Jane's Addiction (Ritual de lo Habitual), Sleater-Kinney, Descendents, NOFX, Bad Religion, Thursday, Wolf Parade, The Hold Steady (performing Boys & Girls In

Riot Fest will return to Denver from September 2-4 this year, and to Chicago from September 16-18, but sadly there won't be one in Toronto. The fest writes on Facebook: With recent local changes in Riot Fest’s partnership in Toronto, the planning process and resources required in staging a fest in Ontario was no longer compatible because of the available timeline...

The Prodigy, System of a Down, 88 Fingers Lougie and Chef'Special were added to Riot Fest Chicago 2015. Full lineup HERE. The fest happens September 11-13 in Dou...

Riot Fest 2014 (more by James Richards IV) Riot Fest Chicago wrapped up another great year this past September and now dates and ticket info have been revealed for 2015...

Riot Fest Chicago came to a close in Humboldt Park on Sunday (9/14) with The Cure, Weezer (playing Blue Album), Primus, Social Distortion, Cheap Trick (playing Heaven Tonight), Patti Smith, Mudhoney, Hot Snakes, Mineral, Lucero, Naked Raygun (playing Throb Throb), La Dispute, Superchunk, The Hold Steady, Kurt Vile, Bouncing Souls, The Front Bottoms, The Menzingers and many more...