Riot Fest is a 5-day music festival in Chicago that continually draws audience attention nationwide. The festival, now in its sixth year, prides itself on cultivating a diverse lineup consisting of buzzed-about reunions, one-offs, special guest appearances and popular punk mainstays.
Ticket Price: $115
Headliners
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Festival lineup
- "Busted At Oz" Reunion
- Agnostic Front
- Anti-Flag
- Articles of Faith
- Bad Religion
- Banner Pilot
- Bhopal Stiffs
- Bouncing Souls
- Brendan Kelly
- Cap'n Jazz
- Circle Jerks
- Cobra Skulls
- Corrosion of Conformity
- Cro-Mags
- DJ Chuck Wren
- Da!
- Eastern Standard Time
- Easy Action
- Explode and Make Up
- Green Room Rockers
- Have Nots
- High on Fire
- Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine
- Kylesa
- Lawrence Arms
- Less Than Jake
- Mother of Mercy
- Mr. T Bone
- Naked Raygun
- Negative Approach
- New Laws
- OFF!
- Off With Their Heads
- Pennywise
- Propagandhi
- Righteous Fool
- Riverboat Gamblers
- Roy Ellis aka Mr. Symarip
- Shot Baker
- Silver Abuse
- Smoking Popes
- Snapcase
- Steve Bjorklund
- The Brokedowns
- The Bronx
- The Copyrights
- The Dopamines
- The Effigies
- The Flatliners
- The Infected
- The Meatmen
- The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
- The Subverts
- The Toasters
- Toothpaste
- Torche
- Vultures United
- Whut?
- X Is For Eyes
- Zero Boys
- fun.
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Festival News and Rumors

Dethklok and Run the Jewels Top the Bill for 2022 Adult Swim Festival Block Party
The three-day fest will be staged across multiple venues August 5th-7th in Philadelphia.
Spencer Kaufman May 18, 2022

Music Midtown 2022: Jack White, MCR, Fall Out Boy, and More to Play Atlanta Fest
Alex Young May 17, 2022

Chemical Brothers, M.I.A., Flume, Jamie xx to Play Inaugural Portola Music Festival in San Francisco
Alex Young May 16, 2022
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Reunited Sunny Day Real Estate Added to Furnace Fest Lineup
The emo pioneers are making their first live appearances since 2010.
Jon Hadusek May 12, 2022

Riot Fest 2022 Lineup: MCR, Misfits, Nine Inch Nails, Bauhaus, Sunny Day Real Estate & More
Carys Anderson May 11, 2022
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