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Celebrating 20 years of not booking the bands you wanted, in the order you wanted, for free. *PARODY ACCOUNT* https://t.co/LE66kSIKBg
Douglass Park. Chicago, IL.
Joined January 2009
See you back in Douglass Park this September for our 20th Anniversary of Riot Fest. Last call for lowest presale ticket prices.
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I can’t even imagine how weird and sad every Margaritaville restaurant will be today. Like do the servers wear black armbands? Do people bring flowers? Are there drink specials?.
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The Riot Fest lineup is here! We'll see you September 16-18, 2022 at Douglass Park in Chicago. 1-day, 2-day, and 3-day passes are ON SALE NOW:
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We're tired of you asking, so we're bringing My Chemical Romance to Riot Fest. September 11-13, 2020. Chicago, IL. 3-DAY PASSES ON SALE NOW.
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Yes, keep tweeting and DMing me, the least paid person at Riot Fest, asking what bands are playing or what bands you think should play like they tell me anything around here.
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Wouldn’t want his thin skin to get damaged from the loud noises.
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The sooner this website is gone, the sooner I’ll be out of a job, and the sooner I will be free.
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Riot Fest is moving. to September 17-19, 2021. First wave lineup is here. More bands, and headliners, and surprises still to be announced! .Tickets are on sale now.
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Trans Lifeline # 877-565-8860. Suicide Prevention # 800-273-8255. Domestic Violence # 800-799-7233. Crisis Text Line: Text HELLO to 741741.
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Just remember if you don’t like the bands on the Riot Fest lineup please make sure to take it personally because everything is about you, and if you do like them just remember we will make sure all your favorite bands play at the same time because we personally don’t like you.
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Then don’t fucking buy them until the lineup comes out. No one fucking cares.
@RiotFest Okay so you're having tickets go on sale before a lineup announcement. Lame.
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The Riot Fest 2023 lineup is here! We'll see you September 15-17, 2023 at Douglass Park in Chicago. Tickets are ON SALE NOW:
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The Riot Fest 15th Anniversary lineup is here. September 13-15 at Douglas Park, Chicago. Tickets ON SALE NOW.
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Can’t wait to schedule your two favorite bands at the same time. We do this on purpose and you should take it very personally.
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Paying $8 a month to share your dumbass opinions is certainly a choice.
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Then don’t fucking go. I’m sure there’s a street festival or something you can go to instead.
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Today is the 16th anniversary of that one time the Dave Matthews Band dumped 800 pounds of poop on a boat full of people on the Chicago River.
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This is Hayley Williams. She's the Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week. She's had some Hard Times & needs a home.
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Just remember that I (the person who runs this Twitter account) am solely responsible for all of the lineup and booking choices, and I care very deeply about your opinions, and will treat any of your dumb complaints with exactly the respect they deserve.
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Michael Romance.
currently On my way to riot fest to see michael romance🫡.
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We only booked MCR so you’ll stop fucking asking us.
Can’t believe the 4 year ongoing rumor of MCR playing Riot Fest finally came true.
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Heinz invented a new condiment comprised of ketchup and mayonnaise.
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Today was my first day at my new job at the state department working on web design and stuff. Really nervous, hope I didn’t screw anything up.
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I'm sorry we didn't plan the Riot Fest schedule around your specific musical preferences. Just remember, when we make the schedule we overlap your two favorite bands on purpose.
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1-877-565-8860. The Trans Lifeline, a crisis hotline created specifically for transgender people run by transgender volunteers.
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The Riot Fest first wave lineup is here. September 14, 15, & 16 at Douglas Park, Chicago. Tickets ON SALE NOW.
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New Riot Fest slogan: FUCK IT. I GUESS I’M GOING TO RIOT FEST.
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I see you, Chicago Rat Hole…
Dear @ChicagoDOT, we will pay you $5,000 to buy the Chicago Rat Hole. Seriously. We will display it at Riot Fest every year.
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"Put 'Liz Lemon' before Kanye's old tweets and try not to imagine Tracy Morgan"
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CONTEST TIME: Riot Fest is moving. to September 17-19, 2021. First wave lineup is here. RT for your chance to win a pair of Riot Fest 2021 VIP Tickets. We’ll pick a winner on June 26th. Tickets are on sale now:
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ANNOUNCEMENT: The Riot Fest lineup will be released this year at some point.
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If you’ve ever used a porta potty at Riot Fest, you’re immune to coronavirus.
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We recognize that many of our users are active at other music festivals. However, we will no longer allow our users to attend other music festivals such as Lollapalooza, Punk Rock Bowling, The Fest, Coachella, Pitchfork, Bonnaroo, Summerfest, Boston Calling, or ACL.
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@mmschocolate I just want to have the sex with the chocolate candies. My wife left me because I couldn’t stop having the sex with the chocolate candies. This isn’t the America I remember.
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The Riot Fest 2021 lineup is (mostly) here! Nine Inch Nails will headline in 2021—plus, more bands to be announced next week. Tickets for both 2021 and 2022 (with My Chemical Romance) are ON SALE NOW!
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I’m going to wait until like 10:04 AM tomorrow to actually post the Riot Fest lineup just to fuck with you. I don’t have much power in this world but I’m going to use it completely irresponsibly.
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Today is the 14th anniversary of that one time the Dave Matthews Band dumped 800 pounds of poop on a boat full of people on the Chicago River.
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A lot of behind the scenes people that I want to thank for making this weekend happen, but most importantly the social media team. Which is just me. You’re doing a great job and we couldn’t do it without me. I’m the best.
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I know we joke a lot in here, but if this is the end of Twitter I just want you to know that I genuinely hated getting to know each and every one of you.
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If I die in this tornado tonight in Chicago, please just know I never liked any of you.
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Our lineups have always been terrible, but make sure to see the rest of the 2022 Riot Fest lineup when we release it sometime between now and September 16th!.
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.@FrankIero interviews @AdamDamnLazzara while driving a golf cart backstage at Riot Fest. Filmed last year, now available for your viewing pleasure. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more stuff like this in the future:
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Yes, I know, but there is still no crying allowed at Riot Fest. Get that shit out of your system now.
We're tired of you asking, so we're bringing My Chemical Romance to Riot Fest. September 11-13, 2020. Chicago, IL. 3-DAY PASSES ON SALE NOW.
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The first wave of the Riot Fest lineup is here: Tickets ON SALE at NOON CDT.
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Going to spend $10 on one banana today to honor a legend. RIP Jessica Walter.
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We love you Riot Fest. Thank you. We'll catch you on the flip side.
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A Phish fan is mad we booked Fall Out Boy.
@RiotFest Because when I think Riot fest. I think Fallout Boy.
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If you play 'In The Air Tonight' by Phil Collins at exactly 11:56:20 on New Year's Eve, the drum solo will play at exactly midnight.
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Holy shit. It didn't rain at Riot Fest this year. You're welcome.
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They knew he was banned and snuck him in anyway. Very disappointing.
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Thank you for 15 years. We love you all. Riot Fest 2020. September 11, 12, 13. See you next year.
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Head over to the Riot Fest Facebook page to see the 2022 lineup and enter to win VIP tickets.
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“I’m not going to Riot Fest because they were mean on Twitter!!!!”
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You’ll take what we give you and you’ll be fucking grateful for it.
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