The Tennessee festival mostly features punk, metal, and Americana/country, including Sleep, X, High On Fire, Om, Meat Puppets, Fu Manchu, Jimmy "Duck" Holmes, Dead Boys, TSOL, Slim Cessna's Auto Club, Scott Kelly & John Judkins, Murphy's Law, Sarah Shook, Raelyn Nelson, and more.
Tour dates also include a one-off at Jersey City's White Eagle Hall in March.
The lineup for the 20th annual Punk Rock Bowling was recently announced, with a few slots still TBA, and now those few additions have been announced...
Plus: Los Straitjackets, a mix CD by Dave the Spazz and more.
Having played Riot Fest last weekend, LA punk icons X brought their 40th anniversary tour to NYC on Thursday night at Stage 48...
Riot Fest kicked off its 2017 edition with sets from New Order, Ministry, Vic Mensa, X, Liars, The Hotelier, Death from Above, The Cribs, Tobacco, and more. We posted a recap and photos from Friday at Riot Fest, and here's a second set of pictures.
We've already applauded Chicago's Riot Fest 2017 for its stacked lineup, but praise is also due for its schedule. Of the festival's five stages, the two main stages (Riot Stage and Roots Stage) are right next to each other, meaning you're never waiting around for music to start and you hardly have to move...
Chicago's Riot Fest begins Friday (9/15) -- and the aftershows begin tonight (9/14). We've made a playlist of 32 essential songs by acts on the ridiculously stacked lineup.
A lineup this loaded is bound to have some tough conflicts, and there are indeed some.
The list is being celebrated with a free NYC show tonight, headlined by Rickie Lee Jones, who will perform Pirates in full (#49 on the list).