Bloc Party‘s ‘Silent Alarm’ was a dance punk revival record that kept you off balance and on your toes. You‘ll hear the record performed front-to-back… Read more
Category: Staff Picks
A choice selection of stories, hand-crafted and selected by the under achievers who work for Riot Fest.
24 years after being slaughtered by GWAR in the cult film ‘Empire Records,’ we got Ethan Embry on the line with GWAR to settle the… Read more
A how-to for those with absolutely no baking abilities whatsoever. Read more
Moms give the best advice. We had our moms each share a piece of advice for Mother's Day—along with their dream picks to play Riot… Read more
Los Angeles-based designer/illustrator Clay Hickson co-runs Tan & Loose Press and The Smudge, where nearly everything is printed with a risograph. Read more
Mutts and Archie Powell & The Exports are both turning 10, celebrating the occasion at Cobra Lounge on Saturday, June 29. We got each band’s… Read more
The music of the 2001 film ‘Josie and the Pussycats’ defined the girl-power pop sound that would come to influence a generation of millennial musicians. Read more