June 24, 2016March 4, 2019 How To Be A Punk: From Gold Lame Pedal-Pushers to the Correct Placement of Safety Pins By Riot Fest / Music / punk, new wave, how to be punk Do you want to be a punk? This handy guide from the February 1978 issue of Punk Rock Magazine helps you with "The Punk Look"… Read more
October 1, 2013July 20, 2018 Listen to some recordings of New Order at the Olympics Closing Ceremony concert By Riot Fest / Archive / new music, post-punk, uk On top of the lavish closing ceremony that was aired to the world (and butchered) by NBC, there was also a concert in London's Hyde… Read more
September 25, 2012 Here’s a new Cold Cave song with the new lineup By Riot Fest / Archive / new music, post-punk, new wave The first song from the re-vamped Cold Cave made its way online last night. You can check out a stream of "A Little Death To… Read more
September 10, 2012 Devo to release instant live albums on upcoming tour By Riot Fest / Archive / tour dates, post-punk, new wave Over the weekend Devo announced a team up with DiscLive Network to put out a series of instant live recordings on select upcoming dates. You… Read more
September 4, 2012 Stream – The Modern Airline – The Modern Airline By Riot Fest / Archive / new music, album stream, new wave A fresh batch of streaming albums is now up over at Spinner, as is the case every week. This time the batch includes the latest… Read more
August 24, 2012 Devo has left Warner Brothers By Riot Fest / Archive / post-punk, new wave, devo News broke yesterday that Devo and Warner Brothers Records have parted ways. Warner Brothers signed the band back in the 70s and released their first… Read more
August 17, 2012 Now you can actually hear Devo’s song about Mitt Romney’s dog By Riot Fest / Archive / new music, post-punk, politics After a week where they announced the single and responded to critics, we can now finally hear the new Devo song in question. Check the… Read more
August 16, 2012 Jerry Casale responds to critics of “Don’t Roof Rack Me, Bro.” By Riot Fest / Archive / post-punk, politics, new wave Yesterday the news of Devo releasing a song about Mitt Romeny's dog Seamus led to a predictable uproar. Not long after the news broke Devo… Read more
August 15, 2012 Devo to release a song about Mitt Romney’s dog this month By Riot Fest / Archive / album details, post-punk, politics News broke today about a new digital single from Devo that is sure to anger up the Fox News crowd. The song is called "Don't… Read more
August 2, 2012 Twitch The Ripper post “Strange Behavior” By Riot Fest / Archive / new music, new wave Synth pop duo Twitch The Ripper's latest single has gone online. You can check out an embed of "Strange Behavior" below. The tune comes from… Read more
July 24, 2012 New Order plan more shows, coming to North America By Riot Fest / Archive / tour dates, post-punk, new wave The reformed and Hook-less but Gilbert-ful New Order will soon be playing their first American shows in seven years. The full list of new dates… Read more
July 6, 2012June 6, 2017 Devo documentary trailer posted By Riot Fest / Archive, TV+Film / post-punk, documentary, new wave A trailer for the long gestating Are We Not Men?: The Devo Documentary project has hit the internet. You can check it out embedded below,… Read more