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Riot Fest changes

Posted in Shows on August 22, 2021

Following Nine Inch nails' cancellation of all 2021 shows, Riot Fest has updated its festival lineup and made changed to its Preview Party on Thursday Sept. 16.

Slipknot will now play on Sunday to close out the festival, and the festival has also announced that anybody holding a three-day or single-day Sunday ticket can attend the Preview Party as well, which will be headlined by Morrissey and will also include meat-free concessions for the day. Tickets are also available for the date, with all proceeds to benefit the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless and other charities still to be announced.

The festival also features sets by Devo, Run the Jewels, Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Pixies, and more.

Additional late night show lineups are included below.

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
MORRISSEY
with Very Special Guests

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
THE SMASHING PUMPKINS, COHEED AND CAMBRIA, LUPE FIASCO (performing The Cool),
NOFX, DIRTY HEADS, SUBLIME WITH ROME, CIRCLE JERKS, DINOSAUR JR., MOTION CITY
SOUNDTRACK, THRICE, CIRCA SURVIVE, MEG MYERS, THE LAWRENCE ARMS, BEACH
BUNNY, ANTI-FLAG, LIVING COLOUR, FISHBONE, ENVY ON THE COAST, THE SOUNDS,
AMIGO THE DEVIL, EYEDRESS, BEACH GOONS, MEET ME @ THE ALTAR, SERATONES,
RADKEY, KISSISSIPPI, JACKIE HAYES, OXYMORRONS, GIRLPUPPY, SEŃOR KINO

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
RUN THE JEWELS, FAITH NO MORE, DROPKICK MURPHYS, RANCID, TAKING BACK
SUNDAY, VIC MENSA, GOGOL BORDELLO, MAYDAY PARADE, BAYSIDE, STATE CHAMPS,
THE MIGHTY MIGHTY BOSSTONES, ANDREW W.K., BEST COAST, BIG FREEDIA, GWAR,
HEPCAT, LES SAVY FAV, THE BRONX, FOUR YEAR STRONG, CITIZEN, FUCKED UP,
JOYWAVE, NIGHT MOVES, MAN ON MAN, HOLY FAWN, THE BOLLWEEVILS, GANSER, JUST
FRIENDS, THE ORPHAN THE POET, BEARINGS, SPIDER, DEVON KAY & THE SOLUTIONS

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
SLIPKNOT, MACHINE GUN KELLY, PIXIES, DEVO, MR. BUNGLE, NEW FOUND GLORY, THE
GHOST INSIDE, BODY COUNT, THURSDAY, K.FLAY, KNUCKLE PUCK, HEALTH, THE BLED,
MOTHER MOTHER, 3OH!3, FEVER 333, ALEX G, KENNYHOOPLA, BLEACHED, THE GORIES,
FACS, RATBOYS, BLACKSTARKIDS, SKATING POLLY, PET SYMMETRY, MELKBELLY,
GYMSHORTS, THE WEAK DAYS, AIRSTREAM FUTURES

RIOT FEST 2021 LATE NIGHT SHOWS
FRIDAY, SEPT. 17
MR. BUNGLE
with Fishbone
Radius
17+ | Doors: 10pm 

MOTION CITY
SOUNDTRACK
Concord Music Hall
17+ | Doors: 10pm 

EMO NIGHT BROOKLYN
Metro
18+ | Doors: 9:30pm |

LIVING COLOUR
with The Reveler
Reggies Rock Club
17+ | Doors: 10pm

MAN ON MAN
Cobra Lounge
17+ | Doors: 10pm 
SATURDAY, SEPT. 18
NEW FOUND GLORY /
LESS THAN JAKE
POP PUNK’S STILL NOT DEAD TOUR
with Hot Mulligan, LØLØ
Radius
17+ | Doors: 9pm

DINOSAUR JR.
with Ryley Walker
Bottom Lounge
17+ | Doors: 10pm

GOGOL BORDELLO
Concord Music Hall
17+ | Doors: 10pm 

BIG FREEDIA
with Special Guests
Martyrs’
18+ | Doors: 10pm

THURSDAY
Cobra Lounge
17+ | Doors: 10pm 

THE SOUNDS
Reggies Rock Club
17+ | Doors: 10pm 

SUNDAY, SEPT. 19
TAKING BACK SUNDAY
Metro
18+ | Doors: 10pm 

BAYSIDE
21 YEARS OF REALLY BAD LUCK TOUR
with Senses Fail, Hawthorne
Heights & The Bombpops
Concord Music Hall
17+ | Doors: 8pm 

THE BRONX
Cobra Lounge
17+ | Doors: 10pm 

Trevor Dunn launches Riverworm Records

Posted in Labels on August 22, 2021

Bassist Trevor Dunn, known for his work with Mr. Bungle, Fantomas, Tomahawk, and many many more projects, has launched the new Riverworm Records label, which will release its first album next month. “Like most DIY labels, I started my own because I could find no appropriate home for this first … Read more

Lorne Behrman's When I Hit The Floor

Posted in Records on August 22, 2021

Lorne Behrman has a new solo EP coming out, a debut solo album called When I Hit The Floor, due Oct. 15 on Spaghetty Town Records. Behrman goes it along on this record, but has previously played with New York-based bands such as The Dimestore Haloes, L.E.S. Stitches, The Dead … Read more

A series of singles from Bumsy and the Moochers

Posted in Bands on August 21, 2021

Bumsy and the Moochers is releasing a series of singles which will ultimately be compiled and released as a mini EP via Sell The Heart Records. On Friday, the Chicago ska-punk group shared the first such single and video: "Living the Nightmare." The band has two previous full-lengths, most recently … Read more

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The Muslims album

Posted in Records on August 21, 2021

Following the digital release of single "Fuck These Fuckin' Fascists," The Muslims have announced their debut album for Epitaph Records, named after out-now single. The record comes digitally on Sept. 24 and on cd/vinyl on Nov. 5. Formed in 2017, the band plays politically charged punk with classic punk and … Read more

After 20 years, Deviates return

Posted in Records on August 21, 2021

After a 20 year break, South Bay, California punk band Deviates is back with their third full-length album, Holding Out, to be released on Sept. 17. The new record features a mix of holdovers from the band's aborted attempt at a new record in the early 2000s, plus newly penned … Read more

Bandaid Brigade does Baywatch

Posted in Videos on August 21, 2021

Bandaid Brigade, comprised of Zach Quinn (PEARS), Brian Wahlstrom (Scorpios, Gods of Mount Olympus), Paul Rucker (Armchair Martian, Street Dogs, Drag The River) and Brendan Miller released their debut album in 2-020, I'm Separate (One Week Records), followed by a short West Coast tour just before Covid changed everything. The … Read more

Fat signs The Copyrights

Posted in Labels on August 21, 2021

The Copyrights have a new record and a new label home. The band has announced that Alone in a Dome will officially release on Oct. 22 via Fat Wreck Chords. The band shared a new song and video too. Check out "Halos!" and, below that, a quote from the illustrious … Read more

Insect Ark preps new releases

Posted in Records on August 21, 2021

On Sept. 24, Insect Ark returns with a new EP, Future Fossils, to be release on Consouling Sounds. The new EP is a collection of archived solo outtakes, improv live tracks, and more, all recorded between 2016-2018. The Dana Schechter solo project began in 2012 and released The Vanishing in … Read more

Master Nate & The Reprobates Get By With a Little Help From Their Friends

Posted in Bands on August 20, 2021

Master Nate & The Reprobates will be releasing a collection of 8 records entitled The Diem Series on Bare Bones Records. Each record features a special guest. Joining them for the first in the 8-record series, The Dawn, is Roger Lima (Less Than Jake). You can stream the new album … Read more

Psycho Las Vegas launches label with Motorhead tribute

Posted in Labels on August 20, 2021

The (mostly) annual Psycho festival in Las Vegas, taking place this weekend, has announced a spinoff record label called Psycho Waxx. The inaugural release will be a Motorhead tribute called Löve Me Förever: A Tribute To Motörhead, fittingly being recorded during the festival this very weekend. Expected to release in … Read more

The Mutoid Man's new bassist is...

Posted in Bands on August 20, 2021

With a live set scheduled for this Friday, tomorrow, at Psycho in Las Vegas, Mutoid Man has decided its time to share news of their new lineup addition. The band, also featuring Stephen Brodsky and Ben Koller, parted ways amicably with Nick Cageao in 2019. Today they've announced the addition … Read more

Video Premiere - "The Merry Dancers on TV" by Constant Follower

Posted in Videos on August 19, 2021

Following up a string of well-received singles, Scottish folk artist Constant Follower (singer-songwriter Stephen McAll) is prepping the release of Neither Is, Nor Ever Was, the project’s debut full-length. Each of the album’s 10 tracks will be accompanied by a short film produced by top Scottish filmmakers and animators, and … Read more

Ink Bomb's "Invincible Summer 2021"

Posted in MP3s on August 14, 2021

Fresh off a new split EP with No Breakfast Goodbye, Dutch punk band Ink Bomb has shared a rework of their 2016 song "Invincible Summer." The original version was "nice, but with lots of room for improvement," says guitarist Quirijn Foeken. “When I finished recording our split with No Breakfast … Read more

Electric Frankenstein + The Stripp

Posted in Records on August 14, 2021

On July 30, Spaghetty Town Records released a new split EP between Electric Frankenstein, long-running New Jersey rockers, and The Stripp, a group from Melbourne, Australia. Out on limited green, pink or black vinyl now, check out The Stripp's "The Rising Tide:" Read more

Fake Names returns with 3 new songs

Posted in Records on August 14, 2021

Fake names is back with a new 3-song EP, following the band's 2020 self-titled album. This time around the band sticks with the self-titled route again. Guitarist/vocalist Brian Baker says: “I love the EP format...So many of my favourite bands growing up (Damned, Clash, Black Flag to name a few) … Read more

Roselyn's "Alive At Zero"

Posted in Records on August 14, 2021

From Aarhus, Denmark, hardcore band Roselyn has shared a new single -- the title track from the forthcoming Alive At Zero, which will release officially on Sept. 3 via Prime Collective label. “Humans have a strong survival instinct and this song is a battle cry from zero. Maybe we need … Read more

Good Fight signs MouthBreather

Posted in Records on August 14, 2021

Good Fight Music has added MouthBreather to its lineup, subsequently releasing their new album, I'm Sorry Mr. Salesman. The band plays hardcore, but with a broader musical base that pulls from other aggressive musical styles atop the downtempo beatdowns. The record is available now. I'm Sorry Mr. Salesman by MouthBreather … Read more

Loud Love returns

Posted in Records on August 14, 2021

Loud Love has shared a new sing for the song "Rookie Nightmare," from their soon-to-come EP due in October. The new EP is a follow-up to 2019's self-titled EP and is titled Vox Populi. It releases on White Russian Records (vinyl/CD/digital) and Kick Out The Jams Records (tape).    Read more

Quicksand dates

Posted in Tours on August 14, 2021

Formed in 1990 and reformed in 2012, Quicksand hits the road at the end of September for several US tour dates in support of new album Distant Populations, which is out now on digital platforms (vinyl release on Sept. 24, Epitaph). The adventure kicks off in Boston on Sept. 28. … Read more