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Aha! Riot Fest Chicago is upon us, and it is impossible to deny just how perfect this weekend should be. As a fourth-time fest-goer and local Chicagoan, I've found few weekends in this city that ...

While a lot of the focus during Riot Fest this weekend will be on the headliners playing the May Farms stage and the Byers General Store, the festival includes up and coming bands, local and otherwise ...

Back before Jason Narducy became an in-demand musician who’s played in Bob Mould’s band, Superchunk, Sunny Day Real Estate, a star-studded R.E.M. tribute band with Michael Shannon, and more, and ...

But beyond Riot Fest’s primetime acts, there are some standout day talents vying for watershed moments too. From a Ronald McDonald-Black Sabbath mashup to Bono’s prodigal son and some of Chicago’s ...