The Hard Times co-founders talk about searching for an offline audience with their first book, ’The Hard Times: The First 40 Years,‘ in an interview… Read more
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As the 1990s recede further into the distance, they become a more fabled time for music in general, and “alternative/indie” rock in particular. Time has… Read more
A "horny Waffle House employee" is just one of the many Halloween costumes Richard Christy told us about. Read more
Sports Team frontman Alex Rice chats with us ahead of the band's first-ever Chicago show. Read more
We got Greg Barnett on the horn to talk about breaking new ground with 'Hello Exile' ahead of The Menzingers show at Concord Music Hall… Read more
“With the world being what it is right now, I just want to do a good job,” Chrissy Tashjian begins. Tashjian, songwriter and vocalist for… Read more
Red Scare Industries founder Toby Jeg walks through each track of the label’s new 15th anniversary compilation—featuring new tracks from The Copyrights, The Bombpops and… Read more
The members of Kali Masi have been going to Riot Fest since 2007. This year, they’re on the lineup. Read more
Milo Aukerman talks about the next Descendents record, his “magnum opus” of fart songs, and how his songwriting reflects on a bit more than just… Read more
Masked Intruder lead vocalist Intruder Blue talks to us about what's changed since the band last played Riot Fest in 2013. Read more
An interview with Chicago born and raised rapper Lando Chill. Read more
The Flaming Lips will perform Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots at Riot Fest 2019. Here’s why the album is still the band’s most universal classic.
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