riot fest

Riot Fest will be announcing around 40 bands for its 2012 lineup tonight at midnight (assumingly midnight CT since the original Riot Fest is based in Chicago). Check out the update below: “First Wave of announcements (around 40 bands) for Riot Fest 2012 will be announced at Midnight.” Many bands have already been revealed for […]

On Friday, October 7, at Chicago's Congress Theater, a Danzig “Legacy” performance will be taking place as part of Riot Fest 2011. At the show, Glenn Danzig will reunite for a performance with members of his post-Misfits band Samhain, and he'll also be doing an onstage reunion with his Misfits bandmate Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein. […]

Weezer, the Descendents and Social Distortion are among the headliners of the 2011 Red Bull Riot Fest, which takes place at various venues in Chicago, Illinois, from October 5-9, 2011. Other notable bands playing this year’s fest include X (performing their Los Angeles album in its entirety), Youth of Today, Suicide Machines, ALL (featuring Scott […]

ALBUMS By Scott Heisel JIMMY EAT WORLD Invented (DGC/INTERSCOPE) OUT: Sept. 28 Jimmy Eat World and Mark Trombino: Two great tastes that taste great together. While longtime JEW fans were bummed to see the band acrimoniously part ways with their longtime producer before 2004’s Futures, it appears all fences have been mended, as the former Drive Like […]