Riot Fest Schedules First Wave of Artists: Blink 182, Beck, Elvis Costello and Others

June 4, 2018


Riot Fest is scheduled for September 14-16, and the Chicago-based festival has revealed its first wave of artists, including Blink 182, Beck, Elvis Costello, Incubus, Interpol, Blondie, Jerry Lee Lewis and many more.

Looking further down the bill, Riot Fest – which is celebrating its 14th year – has crafted a broad lineup of acts from shock-rock legends GWAR to power-pop mainstay Liz Phair to indie prophet Father John Misty.

Three-day passes for Riot Fest are now available.

For more information check out the event’s official website.

Peep the announced artists below:

Riot Fest 2018: First Wave
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
Hellzapoppin’ Circus Sideshow Revue

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