Riot Fest is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a stacked lineup featuring iconic bands such as Green Day, Blink-182, Weezer, and Jack White, alongside over 90 other acts. The three-day music festival is set for September 19-21 at Chicago’s Douglass Park, and will also include anticipated sets from Sex Pistols (with Frank Carter), “Weird Al” Yankovic, Idles, Alkaline Trio, All Time Low, Knocked Loose, Rilo Kiley, Jawbreaker, Dropkick Murphys, Bad Religion, Hanson, The Hold Steady, and many more. “We didn’t plan on making it for twenty years. We planned on making it through one weekend,” says festival founder “Riot Mike” Petryshyn in a press release. “But here we are – still loud, still weird, still building something bigger than we ever meant to.” Tickets for Riot Fest 2025 are now available for purchase, along with 20th-anniversary merchandise. (Billboard)
Riot Fest is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a stacked lineup featuring iconic bands such as Green Day, Blink-182, Weezer, and Jack White, alongside over 90 other acts. The three-day music festival is set for September 19-21 at Chicago's Douglass Park, and will also include anticipated sets from Sex Pistols (with Frank Carter), "Weird Al"…