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Presenting more than 90 artists on five stages, Riot Fest arrives in Douglass Park Sept. 15-17 for its annual celebration of rock, punk, goth, hip-hop and offshoot styles.
Riot Fest Turns 20 With Headliners Green Day, Blink-182, Weezer and Jack White "Weird Al" Yankovic, Idles, Alkaline Trio, All Time Low and more are among 90 bands announced for the Chicago punk ...
Riot Fest is one year shy of legal drinking age and celebrating its 20th anniversary this summer with a stacked lineup of classic indie and alternative bands led by East Bay punk legends Green Day ...
CHICAGO — Riot Fest has released a star-studded rock lineup for its 20th anniversary. Headliners for Riot Fest, which takes place Sept. 19-21 at Douglass Park, include Green Day, Blink-182, Jack ...
Chicago’s eclectic Riot Fest will commemorate its 20th anniversary this year with a lineup led by blink-182, Weezer, and Green Day. The event will take place Sept. 19-21 at Douglass Park and ...
CHICAGO — Riot Fest headliners for 2025 will be Blink-182 on Friday, Weezer and Jack White on Saturday and Green Day on Sunday, along with sets by the Sex Pistols ...
Riot Fest, the longtime Chicago music festival that focuses on punk and rock, has unveiled its 2025 lineup. Blink-182, Weezer, and Green Day will headline, with Jack White, Idles, and a Frank ...
Riot Fest reviews Day 1: My Chemical Romance briefly suspends headlining set amid crowd surges; ... Led by Matt Skiba, Alkaline Trio never gained the mass popularity of Green Day, ...
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Riot Fest day two: White-haired front men and a little puke by Mara Shalhoup September 15, 2013 August 19, 2021. Share this: ... Alison Green ...