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Photos by: Katie Kuropas, Katie Hovland, & Peter Hinsdale – The third and final day of Riot Fest Chicago 2015 on September 13th featured performances by acclaimed indie rock band Modest Mouse, who released their sixth album, Strangers to Ourselves, on March 17th, 2015 via Epic, which featured the singles ‘Lampshades on Fire”, rapper Snoop Dogg, who released his thirteenth … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas & Katie Hovland – Day two of Riot Fest Chicago 2015 on September 12th featured performances by iconic proto-punk singer-songwriter Iggy Pop, who released his newest album, Apres, on May 9th, 2012 via Thousand Mile, New York-based alt rock quintet Taking Back Sunday, who released their sixth album, Happiness Is, on March 18th, 2014 via … 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
Date: Sept. 19-20 – Downsview Park, Toronto Featuring: Alexisonfire, Weezer, The Prodigy, Wu-Tang Clan, Motorhead, All Time Low, Rancid, Tyler, The Creator, Coheed and Cambria, + more! More info here: http://riotfest.org/toronto/ You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: Win 2 Tickets to @RiotFest … Continue reading
Date: Sept. 19-20 – Downsview Park, Toronto Featuring: Alexisonfire, Weezer, The Prodigy, Wu-Tang Clan, Motorhead, All Time Low, Rancid, Tyler, The Creator, Coheed and Cambria, + more! More info here: http://riotfest.org/toronto/ You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: Win 2 Tickets to @RiotFest … Continue reading
By: Staff – Riot Fest has revealed the line-up for Riot Fest Toronto 2015. In March, we were given a tease of the line-up with the announcement that beloved Canadian post-hardcore band Alexisonfire were reuniting to perform at a series of only seven music festivals this summer, including Riot Fest Toronto. Now, the majority of … Continue reading
By: Staff – ALEXISONFIRE have announced they will reunite to perform at a series of seven festivals this summer, including Toronto’s Riot Fest & Expo, taking place on September 19 and 20, 2015. This limited engagement is the first time the band has performed together since they briefly reunited for a worldwide 10th anniversary tour in 2012. One of … Continue reading
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – Celebrating a quarter century is a rare benchmark for active bands – much less retaining the original lineup – . but that’s the milestone that Clutch hit in 2014. The band has held their formation together and evolved their sound, regardless of whether they were performing in the dankest Germantown, Maryland bars or Europe’s … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – The third and final day of Riot Fest Chicago 2014 featured performances by alternative rock band Weezer, who will release their ninth album, Everything Will Be Alright in the End, on October 7th, 2014 via Republic, which will contain the singles “Back to the Shack”, and “Cleopatra”, pop-punk band New Found Glory, who will … Continue reading
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – Think of Riot Fest Toronto 2014 as a training exercise. Coming from last year’s two-day, one-stage affair, the nine-year-old festival literally quadrupled its game, ballooning its traditional, punk-focused lineup across four stages to include indie, metal, folk and… well, Die Antwoord. This lineup was as engineered towards Gen-X/Y’ers as much as it was … Continue reading
