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Riot Fest full album set list announcements

Posted in Shows on August 4, 2018

Rito Fest is scheduled this year for Sept. 14-16 at Douglas Park in Chicago. SPB hit the event last year with these takeaways. But that was 2017. 2018 is a whole new lineup, still being announced in waves.

Wave 1 includes the announcement of full album setlists from performers such as Bad Religion, Suicideal Tendencies, Lagwagon, Cypress Hill and more.

Here's the official list, as announced so far:

  • Bad Religion - Suffer (1988, 30th Anniversary) 
  • Cypress Hill - Black Sunday (1993, 25th Anniversary) 
  • Digable Planets - Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space) (1993, 25th Anniversary) 
  • Fear - The Record (1982, 36th Anniversary)) 
  • Lagwagon - Let’s Talk About Feelings (1998, 20th Anniversary) 
  • Spitalfield - Remember Right Now (2003, 15th Anniversary) 
  • Suicidal Tendencies - Suicidal Tendencies (1983, 35th Anniversary)

The full first wave announcement is after the jump, with highlights including Elvis Costello & the Imposters, Blondie, Dillinger Four, How Snakes, Andrew WK, GWAR, Fear, and many many more.

Visit the Riot Fest website for full details.

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* First Wave Lineup Announcement *
Featuring: Blink-182, Beck, Elvis Costello & the Imposters, Incubus, Young the Giant, Interpol, Blondie, Alkaline Trio, Father John Misty, Jerry Lee Lewis, Dropkick Murphys, Bleachers, Atmosphere, Flogging Molly, Cypress Hill, Bad Religion, Underoath, Matt and Kim, the Jesus Lizard, Sum 41, the Voidz, the Front Bottoms, Twin Peaks, K.Flay, Suicidal Tendencies, Bullet For My Valentine, Clutch, the Wonder Years, Digable Planets, Liz Phair, Cat Power, Gary Numan, Killing Joke, Hot Snakes, Wolfmother, Moose Blood, SWMRS, Johnny Marr, Superchunk, JD McPherson, Reignwolf, Lagwagon, Pussy Riot, FEAR, Andrew W.K., GWAR, the Aquabats, Hobo Johnson & the Lovemakers, Face to Face, the Exploited, the Bouncing Souls, Dillinger Four, Conflict, Piebald, Adolescents, the Avengers, Cobra Skulls, HEALTH, Calpurnia, Kevin Devine, the Frights, the Districts, Arkells, the Audition, Spitalfield, Flor, Speedy Ortiz, Bully, Lower Class Brats, Total Chaos, the Fever 333, Direct Hit!, Mom Jeans., Mannequin Pussy, Pronoun, Beach Goons, the Bombpops, Badflower, Save Face, Super Whatevr, Beach Bunny, No Small Children, featuring Hellzapoppin’ Circus Sideshow Revue, and more to be announced.

Desert Daze 2018 lineup

Posted in Shows on August 4, 2018

Desert Daze 2018, scheduled for Oct. 12-14 at Moreno Beach/Lake Perris, CA, has announced phase III of its lineup. New announcements include My Blood Valentine, Shellace, GUM (Jay Watson of Tame Impala), and more. Other notable names playing the 3-day multi-media event are King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, King … Read more

Gonerfest 15 initial lineup

Posted in Shows on June 24, 2018

There will still be more to come, but Gonerfest 15 has saved the dates and announced the core lineup for Goner Records' fifteenth Gonerfest. Taking place in Memphis, TN from Sept. 27-30, this year's festival will include Oblivions, Lydia Lunch Retrovirus, Gino & the Goons, Blaha, and a bunch more.  Read more

A celebration of Caleb Scofield

Posted in Shows on June 17, 2018

A benefit concert featuring Cave In, Old Man Gloom, Pelican, Celestial (ISIS), and 27 will take place in Los Angeles on Oct. 13. The concert celebrates the departed Caleb Scofield (Cave In, Old Man Gloom) and will raise funds to benefit his surviving family members after his untimely passing in … Read more

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Come Together Recharged 2018

Posted in Shows on May 12, 2018

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Posted in Shows on May 5, 2018

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Splendour in the Grass 2018 lineup announcement

Posted in Shows on April 15, 2018

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Fest 17 lineup announcements, wave 1

Posted in Shows on April 12, 2018

The annual Gainesville, FL punk rock extravaganza The Fest has announced dates and part of the line-up for The Fest 17. The three day event officially runds Oct. 26-28, 2018 in Gainesville with over 400 bands, comedians, and wrestling across 20 venues. The sizeable lineup will be announced in waves. … Read more

Dark MOFO 2018 to feature Jarboe, Merzbow, Einstüzende Neubauten and more

Posted in Shows on April 8, 2018

Right. For the upcoming sixth annual DARK MOFO festival from 3–24 June 2018 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia from 13-24 of June I was going to work on a “X reason to visit Dark Mofo 2018”. A noble plan. That was until the revelation of this year’s program. As you might … Read more

Fire in the Mountains comes to Jackson

Posted in Shows on April 6, 2018

The outdoor music festival Fire in the Mountains, set near Jackson, WY among the Rocky Mountains, has announced wave 1 of its 2018 lineup. Artists include Panopticon, Wayfarer, and Aerial Ruin. Taking place June 30-July 1, the two-day festival is set in Moran, WY and Bridger-Teton National Forest. April 12 … Read more

Punk Rock Bowling club shows

Posted in Shows on March 6, 2018

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Soundset 2018 ineup

Posted in Shows on March 3, 2018

The annual Rhymesayers Entertainment sponsored Soundset Festival has announced the lineup for its 11th go-around. The festival takes place at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul, MN on Sunday May 27, 2018 and tickets went on sale yesteray. The hip-hop festival this year includes several familiar RSE names and … Read more

Pitchfork Music Festival 2018

Posted in Shows on February 27, 2018

The annual Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago has announced its first round of performers to grace the various stages at Union Park from July 20-22. 2018 is the lucky thirteenth year the festival has taken place, and this year will include sets bya diverse set of artists including, Tame Impala, … Read more

Damaged City 2018

Posted in Shows on February 24, 2018

In more festival news, Damanged City Fest 2018 returns to Washington, DC from April 5-8. The annual punk and hardcore festival is now in its sixth year and, among other highlights, it will feature Limp Wrist's first DC appearance in 12 years. Other headliners at the all ages festival include … Read more

Psycho Las Vegas 2018 releases lineup

Posted in Shows on February 23, 2018

Psycho Las Vegas has announced its 2018 lineup for the three-day festival, taking place August 17-19 at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. The diverse lineup this year will feature Godflesh, Rocket From the Crypt, Sun O))), High on Fire, a reunited Hellacopters, and many many more (listed in full below). … Read more

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Posted in Shows on January 21, 2018

West Midlands festival Bearded Theory 2018 will have a heavy hitting line-up this year, including Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters, Jimmy Cliff, The Jesus & Mary Chain, Sleaford Mods, Fun Loving Criminals, and more. In all, the festival runs May 24-27 in Derbyshire and will include over 100 … Read more

Punk Rock Bowling 2018 lineup

Posted in Shows on December 17, 2017

Annual Las Vegas punk rockk bowlathon, Punk Rock Bowling, has announced its 2018 lineup. Taking place May 25-28, 2018 marks its 20th year of merging sport and live music. “We never even thought about it going two years,” says Mark Stern about the festival’s longevity. “We just set up a … Read more

Roadburn 2018 announces more sets

Posted in Shows on December 16, 2017

Roadburn 2018, a a four day festival in The Netherlands from April 18-22, 2018, has announced more artists and unique sets for this year's event. Specifically: Dark Buddha Rising and Oranssi Pazuzu collaborate on commissioned project, Waste of Space Orchestra Boris join forces with Stephen O'Malley for Absolutego performance Jacob … Read more

Don't Panic Fest 2018

Posted in Shows on December 10, 2017

The lineup is out for Don't Panic Fest's second iteration, taking place in Denver, CO on Feb. 16-17 at three different venues. Founded to highlight Colorado bands, but with national headliners, the lineup this year includes Dag Nasty, Tim Barry, The Dopamines, The Gamits and more. Check below for a … Read more

Migration Fest 2018

Posted in Shows on November 25, 2017

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