The heat raged on, and so did Riot Fest. After night one’s stellar lineup, Riot Fest’s second day continued to showcase the exciting and diverse lineup that the festival had in store. With alternative music icon Beck as Saturday night’s headliner, the day was infused with alternative rock, pop, and everything in between. Continue reading
Benjamin Franklin said nothing in this world is certain except for war, death, and taxes. If he were around today, there’s no question he might consider adding Riot Fest to that list of definitive certainties.
Once again, Chicago held its very own Riot Fest – one of music’s most renowned Punk music festivals – in Douglass Park. Despite original plans to move the festival to the suburbs in Bridgeview, a month before the fest was to take place it was announced that Riot Fest would once again be held in Douglass Park as usual. Continue reading
Photos by: Chipper Cavendish
Bad Astronaut is set to release their latest work, Untethered, on November 8th, 2024 via Fat Wreck Chords. This album offers a fresh take on their classics, peeling back layers to reveal the unfiltered core of each song. Let “Grey Suits” pull you in—an atmospheric first single now streaming everywhere music lives. Grab your pre-order of Untethered, featuring nine tracks, and check out the limited-edition shirt bundle before it’s gone. Stream the new single and pre-order the album at the links below. Continue reading