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Here Are The Daily Line-Ups For Riot Fest 2019

Chicago's Riot Fest has officially announced who will be playing which days of the weekend-long festival.

Here Are The Daily Line-Ups For Riot Fest 2019

Chicago's Riot Fest is fast approaching, with a line-up loaded with bands playing classic albums in full or making rare live appearances. Now, the festival has announced which bands are playing on which day of the weekend-long festival.

Here's who's playing on what day of Riot Fest, with bands playing classic albums or special sets listed first:


Friday, September 13th:

  • Blink-182 (performing “Enema Of The State“)
  • The Flaming Lips (performing “Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots“)
  • Dashboard Confessional (performing “The Places You Have Come To Fear The Most“)
  • Senses Fail (performing “Let It Enfold You“/”From The Depths Of Dreams“)
  • Glassjaw (performing “Worship & Tribute“)
  • Neck Deep
  • Angel Du$t
  • Jawbreaker
  • Rancid
  • Violent Femmes
  • Descendents
  • Pennywise
  • Cock Sparrer
  • Hot Snakes
  • Lucero
  • The Get Up Kids
  • Hot Water Music
  • Anti-Flag
  • H2O
  • Hot Mulligan
  • I Don’t Know How But They Found Me
  • Caroline Rose
  • Mat Kerkes
  • The Garden
  • Pkew Pkew Pkew
  • Pink Fly
  • No Parents
  • Thin Lips
  • Yours Truly
  • Can’t Swim


Saturday, September 14th:

  • Slayer (final Chicago/Milwaukee show)
  • Bloc Party (performing “Silent Alarm“)
  • Avail (performing “Over The James“)
  • Senses Fail (performing “Let It Enfold You“/”From The Depths Of Dreams“)
  • The Selecter (performing “Too Much Pressure“)
  • Anthrax
  • Rise Against
  • The Story So Far
  • Die Antwoord
  • Manchester Orchestra
  • The Struts
  • PVRIS
  • Testament
  • Andrew W.K.
  • Gwar
  • Turnover
  • The Damned Things
  • Grandson
  • Turnstile
  • Surfer Blood
  • Cursive
  • The Hu
  • Prof
  • Cherry Glazerr
  • Masked Intruder
  • Drakulas
  • Microwave
  • Lando Chill
  • Cleopatrick
  • Elder Brother
  • Monarchy Over Monday


Sunday, September 15th:

  • Taking Back Sunday (performing “Tell All Your Friends“/Louder Now“)
  • Ween (performing “The Mollusk“)
  • Against Me! (performing “Reinventing Axl Rose“/”Transgender Dysphoria Blues“)
  • Frank Iero And The Future Violents
  • Bikini Kill
  • The Raconteurs
  • Patti Smith And Her Band
  • The B-52s
  • The Starting Line
  • Streetlight Manifesto
  • Bob Mould
  • American Football
  • Village People
  • Ride
  • Guided By Voices
  • Less Than Jake
  • Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets
  • This Wild Life
  • Dead SwordsThe Beaches
  • Sincere Engineer
  • Skating Polly
  • Ultra Q
  • Kali Masi
  • Ganser
  • Ramona

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