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Home » Rise Against

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Dave Hofer preserves suburban punk’s past with DuPage County Hardcore

by Leor Galil September 8, 2016August 18, 2021

Author Dave Hofer talks about his ongoing Bandcamp project, which archives the suburban punk scene he grew up with—”It’s a warts-and-all kind of thing.”

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Riot Fest announces Speaks Stage, a new space for panels and live poetry readings

by Luca Cimarusti August 21, 2015August 18, 2021

The new stage will feature the likes of Henry Rollins, Brendan Kelly, and Dr. John Cooper Clarke.

Posted inMusic

A Riot Fest flowchart

by Molly Raskin September 11, 2014August 18, 2021

Tell us which headliner you’re most pumped to see, and our Riot Fest flowchart will tell you who else to catch.

Posted inMusic

A roundup of local acts at Riot Fest

by Leor Galil September 11, 2014August 18, 2021

Chicago makes a good showing at Riot Fest—at least if you don’t count Ur Lineup Sux, Bro. Because they sux.

Posted inMusic

Robin Thicke’s morbidly fascinating Paula and 15 more record reviews

by Leor Galil, Peter Margasak, Monica Kendrick, Kevin Warwick, Luca Cimarusti, Bill Meyer, Kim Kelly and Erin Osmon July 1, 2014August 18, 2021

This month’s release roundup includes White Lung’s witchy two-minute mantras, Monarch’s crawling tectonic doom, and Sir Michael Rocks’s bleakly sunny party rap.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Fri 3/1: Creative Chicago Expo, Sports Night, and Gaslight Anthem

by Drew Hunt March 1, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, March 1, 2013

Posted inBlogs

Riot Fest: You can’t go wrong with a Ferris wheel and Gwar

by Leor Galil September 17, 2012August 19, 2021

This year’s Riot Fest owes its success to a Ferris wheel and Gwar

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What’s this again about a Riot Fest carnival in Humboldt Park?

by Kevin Warwick May 16, 2012August 19, 2021

This year’s Riot Fest moves into Humboldt Park for two days

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Early Warnings Roundup

by Kevin Warwick February 10, 2011August 19, 2021

This week’s Early Warnings include Diplo, the Felice Brothers, Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj, Rise Against and Bad Religion, Rusko, Thin Lizzy, Tune-Yards, Wye Oak, and Yes.

Posted inMusic

The List: December 17-23, 2009

by Peter Margasak, Miles Raymer, Monica Kendrick, Deanna Isaacs, Ann Sterzinger, Bill Meyer and Jessica Hopper December 17, 2009August 19, 2021

Critics’ Choices and other notable concerts: Rise Against, the Detroit Cobras, Hamid Drake & Michael Zerang, the Snow Angels, Joan of Arc, and more

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