‘The Lost Boys’ is a movie that’s completely obsessed with cool, while also being deeply suspicious of the very concept. Read more
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The music gear industry is in the middle of a period of wild experimentation, and NAMM was the center of it all last weekend. Read more
So, you hate Christmas music. I totally get it, and I was once like you. Things, however, have changed. Read more
It's almost Halloween. Let's talk about about the Hex Girls from ‘Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost.’ Read more
Remembering the late, great Ric Ocasek, the legendary frontman of The Cars whose production work carved out the best of bands like Suicide, Bad Brains… Read more
Patti Smith is a punk like no other. Don’t miss her set today at the Riot Stage, 6:20–7:20 PM. Read more
With bands like Bikini Kill, the riot grrrl spirit is still thriving in the digital age thanks to several online communities. Read more
RiotFest.org contributor Annabel Paulsen writes about her dad's favorite band: Guided By Voices. 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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An essay on the everlasting charm of the band’s campy, kooky form of songwriting. Read more
Enema came from a purely different time in American history, but still manages to still sound fresh, timely, and alive. Read more