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Concert Photography, Riot Fest 2023

Photos: Riot Fest 2023 – The Cure, The Gaslight Anthem, The Used

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Photos by: Katie Kuropas – 

Riot Fest 2023 wrapped last night (Sept. 17th) at Douglass Park in Chicago with performances by Goth rock legends The Cure, who released their newest studio album, 4:13 Dream, in 2008 via Suretone/Geffen, punk rock band The Gaslight Anthem, who are expected to release their new album, History Books, on October 27th, 2023, post-hardcore/emo band The Used, who released their newest album, Toxic Positivity, on May 19th, 2023 via Big Noise, and more!

Check out our Riot Fest day 1 photos here.
Check out our Riot Fest day 2 photos here.

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The Cure
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CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Cure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Cure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Cure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Cure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Cure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Cure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Cure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Cure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Cure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Cure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Cure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
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The Gaslight Anthem
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CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Timothy Hiatt)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Timothy Hiatt)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Timothy Hiatt)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Timothy Hiatt)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Gaslight Anthem performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Timothy Hiatt)
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The Used
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CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Anthony Linh Nguyen)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Jason Pendleton)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Jason Pendleton)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Jason Pendleton)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Jason Pendleton)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Jason Pendleton)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Jason Pendleton)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Used performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Jason Pendleton)
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The Dresden Dolls
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CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Dresden Dolls performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Dresden Dolls performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Dresden Dolls performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Dresden Dolls performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Dresden Dolls performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Dresden Dolls performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Dresden Dolls performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Dresden Dolls performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
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Flogging Molly
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CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Flogging Molly performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Flogging Molly performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Flogging Molly performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Flogging Molly performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Flogging Molly performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Flogging Molly performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Flogging Molly performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Flogging Molly performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
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AFI
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CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – AFI performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
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L.S. Dunes
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CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – L.S. Dunes performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – L.S. Dunes performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – L.S. Dunes performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – L.S. Dunes performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – L.S. Dunes performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – L.S. Dunes performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – L.S. Dunes performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – L.S. Dunes performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – L.S. Dunes performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – L.S. Dunes performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – L.S. Dunes performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
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The Bronx
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CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Bronx performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Bronx performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Bronx performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Bronx performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Bronx performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Bronx performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Bronx performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – The Bronx performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
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Balance and Composure
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CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Balance And Composure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Balance And Composure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Balance And Composure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Balance And Composure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Balance And Composure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Balance And Composure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Balance And Composure performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
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Cults
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CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Cults performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Cults performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Cults performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Cults performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Cults performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Cults performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Cults performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
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Thursday
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CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Thursday performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Thursday performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Thursday performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Thursday performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Thursday performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Thursday performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Thursday performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Thursday performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)
CHICAGO, IL – SEPT 17 – Thursday performs at Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois on September 17, 2023. (Photo: Katie Kuropas for Aesthetic Magazine)

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