Despite weather chaos that also hit Louder than Life and Shaky Knees, Riot Fest 2026 still found its footing on the strength of a few committed performances.
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Despite weather chaos that also hit Louder than Life and Shaky Knees, Riot Fest 2026 still found its footing on the strength of a few committed performances.
The Toronto band will perform its 2016 sophomore album in full across a limited US run this autumn, from Riot Fest to Nashville.
A night before his Riot Fest appearance, the 95-year-old actor will play his first show with a metal backing band at Chicago’s Park West, drawing from a forthcoming covers-heavy debut.
Morrissey has canceled his four-night engagement at the Wynn’s Encore Theater, offering little more than “unforeseen logistical challenges” as an explanation. It’s the latest in a long line of scrapped shows.
The 95-year-old actor and his daughter both answered “Coachella” when a CNN anchor asked about an upcoming desert festival appearance—a booking the festival hasn’t yet announced.
Riot Fest returns to Douglass Park with Tool, Morrissey, Alanis Morissette, and a sprawling undercard that includes Afroman, both versions of Sex Pistols, and Insane Clown Posse.
