December 18, 2020December 16, 2020 Iconic Holiday Characters as Riot Fest Fans, Illustrated By Sydney Johnson / DIY, Riot Festmas Your favorite holiday characters are huge Riot Fest fans. Well, okay, they could be—so we put them all in a Christmas coloring book for you. Read more
October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Mask-Centric Halloween Costumes to Keep You Safe and Spooky By Sydney Johnson / DIY, The Riot Fest Halloween Special / halloween, DIY, The Riot Fest Halloween Special Let this illustrated guide serve as your inspiration for our costume contest at The Riot Fest Halloween Special. Read more
September 12, 2020September 12, 2020 An Illustrated Guide to A Clockwork Orange’s Nadsat Slang By Sydney Johnson / Riot Fest At The Movies / Riot Fest At The Movies, A Clockwork Orange, Nadsat Before our screening of Stanley Kubrick's adaptation, brush up on your Nadsat with this illustrated guide. Read more
July 31, 2020July 31, 2020 A Guide to Making Smashing Pumpkins Cocktails By Sydney Johnson / Food + Drink, Riot Fest 2021 / Riot Fest 2021, smashing pumpkins, Food+Drink It doesn’t feel like it’s been too long since Smashing Pumpkins’ 2018 release of the ragbag, indie-genre mashup work Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol.… Read more
July 14, 2020 A Very Boozy Guide to Making My Chemical Romance Cocktails By Sydney Johnson / Food + Drink, Riot Fest 2021 / My Chemical Romance Make yourself a My Chemical Romance cocktail today and explore the band’s full discography... with alcohol! Read more
March 31, 2020 Buy DIY: 10 Weird Internet Products to Support Creators By Sydney Johnson / DIY, Stuff To Do / Stuff To Do, DIY Recycled band tee skirts? "Brief jerky" underwear? Just a few things you can buy right now to support struggling artists. Read more
January 21, 2020January 21, 2020 Punk Trend Predictions For The 2020s, Illustrated By Sydney Johnson / Editorial / 2020, fashion, punk trends What new trends will punks set in the new decade? Here's our best guesses. Read more
November 5, 2019 The Halloween Junk Food We’re Going to Miss, Illustrated By Sydney Johnson / Editorial, Holiday / halloween, comic, candy Halloween is long gone, but it’s still in our hearts—and more importantly, our stomachs. Read more
September 15, 2019October 8, 2019 Get Ready for Bikini Kill With This Riot Grrrl Coloring Book By Sydney Johnson / Comics, Riot Fest 2019 / riot fest 2019, Bikini Kill, Coloring Book Our own Syd Johnson has come through for you with this BK-themed coloring book to channel your DIY energy and get you ready for the… Read more
April 12, 2019October 8, 2019 A Field Guide to DIY Show Fashion from a DIY Zine Artist By Sydney Johnson / Comics / punk, comics, DIY You don't have to go to that many DIY shows before you start noticing particular types. We had Baltimore-based designer/artist Syd Johnson break down a few of… Read more