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Read MoreThis year’s installment of Riot Fest has been postponed, but this didn’t stop organizers from unveiling the first string of acts for next year’s event.
Revealed today, The Smashing Pumpkins, Run The Jewels, and The Pixies will headline the event, which takes place from September 16 through September 19, 2021 at Chicago’s Douglas Park. September 16 (Preview Night) will feature secret sets from bands that will be only be available that day. Other bands set to perform include Fever 333, The Sounds, Circle Jerks, and Sublime With Rome. My Chemical Romance, who were slated to headline this year, will still perform at the 2021 installment.
You can check out the first wave announcement below. More acts will be released leading up to the event.
If you purchased tickets for the 2020 installment of Riot Fest, you can use them for next year or request a refund or transfer them to a friend here. Refunds/transfers are only available until July 16, 2020. Tickets for Riot Fest 2021 are available here. Entry into the Preview Night is only available for those keeping tickets for next year or folks buying tickets by July 16, 2020.
Riot Fest - First wave announcement
My Chemical Romance
The Smashing Pumpkins
Run the Jewels
The Pixies
Coheed and Cambria
Taking Back Sunday
Sublime with Rome
Dirty Heads
Lupe Fiasco performing The Cool
Vic Mensa
The All-American Rejects
New Found Glory
Simple Plan
Gogol Bordello
Circle Jerks
Thrice
Circa Survive
K.Flay
Toots and the Maytals
Jawbox
Les Savy Fav
Best Coast
Bayside
L7
Meg Myers
PUP
Mayday Parade
FEVER 333
Living Colour
Big Freedia
SWMRS
Beach Bunny
Alex G
Thursday
Saves the Day
Don Broco
Joywave
Hepcat
Fishbone
Fucked Up
Boston Manor
The Sounds
White Lung
KennyHoopla
Beach Goons
Meet Me @ the Altar
Radkey
Holy Fawn
Chubby and the Gang
Bounce music artist Big Freedia and rock act Low Cut Connie will join forces for the Azz Across America tour.
Presented by Ben & Jerry's, the tour, which was revealed today, kicks off on October 24 inside Atlanta’s Masquerade on October 24, and it will end with a performance inside Solana Beach’s Belly Up on November 21.
Tickets for this trek will go on sale to the general public tomorrow (August 9) at 10 a.m. local time.
Low Cut Connie are plugging their latest studio album Dirty Pictures (Part 2). Big Freedia, who appears on the new cover on Billboard Magazine, released Third Ward Bounce last year.
Big Freedia, Low Cut Connie tour dates
October 24 - Atlanta, GA - Masquerade
October 25 - Savannah, GA - Victory North
October 26 - Asheville, NC - Orange Peel
October 27 - Charlottesville, VA - Jefferson
October 29 - Washington, DC - 9 -30 Club
November 2 - Boston, MA - Royale
November 4 - Cleveland, OH - Beachland Ballroom
November 5 - Detroit, MI - St. Andrew's hall
November 7 - Minneapolis, MN - First Ave
November 9 - St. Louis, MO - Delmar Hall
November 11 - Kansas City, MO - Record Bar
November 12 - Denver, CO - Gothic Theatre
November 13 - Salt Lake City, UT - Metro Music Hall
November 15 - Seattle, WA - Neptune Theatre
November 16 - Eugene, OR - Wow Hall
November 17 - Portland, OR - Wonder Ballroom
November 19 - Berkeley, CA - UC Theatre
November 20 - Los Angeles, CA - Regent Theater
November 21 - Solana Beach, CA - Belly Up