Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Riot Fest 2025 kicked off on Sept. 19th at Douglass Park in Chicago with performances by pop-punk legends Blink-182, who released their newest album, One More Time.., on October 20, 2023 via Columbia, Celtic punk band The Pogues, who released a compilation album titled The Stiff Records B-Sides (1984–1987) on April 22, … Continue reading
By: Steve Rose – This past Thursday night (Feb. 13th), Blink-182 returned to the Hollywood Palladium for a sold-out benefit concert in support of LA fire relief efforts, with 100% of net ticket proceeds benefiting the Pasadena Humane Society, California Fire Department, LAFD Foundation, and ARC Firefighter Fund. The night delivered an unforgettable mix of … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – Chicago-based punk rock band Alkaline Trio, who released their newest album, Blood, Hair, and Eyeballs, on January 26th, 2024 via Rise, which featured the singles “Blood, Hair, and Eyeballs”, “Bad Time”, and “Versions of You”, performed at History in Toronto last night (March 12th) with post-hardcore band Drug Church, who released their … Continue reading
Photos by: Jessica Laicy – Acclaimed punk rock band Bad Religion, who released their 17th album, Age of Unreason, on May 3rd, 2019 via Epitaph, which featured the singles “My Sanity”, “Chaos from Within”, “Do the Paranoid Style”, performed at EXPRESS LIVE! in Columbus, Ohio last night (Nov. 10th) with Chicago-based punk rock band Alkaline Trio, who released their … Continue reading
By: Staff – Preeminent Los Angeles punk band Bad Religion and Chicago cult rock heroes Alkaline Trio announce their rescheduled North American co-headlining tour. Originally meant to take place in the Spring of 2020, the rescheduled tour will now kick off October 15 in Riverside, CA and wrap November 26 in Los Angeles, CA. Tickets … Continue reading
By: Staff – Bad Religion and Chicago cult rock heroes Alkaline Trio have announced a North American co-headlining tour. The tour will kick-off on March 26th in Los Angeles, CA and wrap April 19th in Milwaukee, WI. Tickets will go on sale December 13th at 12pm local time. “This tour is extra special;” explains Bad Religion … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas & Joshua Mellin (@extinctionblues) – Day one of Riot Fest Chicago 2015 on September 11th featured performances by Grammy-winning pop-rock band No Doubt, who released their sixth album, Push and Shove, on September 21st, 2012 via Interscope, punk rock band Alkaline Trio, who released their eighth album, My Shame Is True, on April 2nd, 2013, … Continue reading