Riot Fest 2022 is set to take place from September 16-18 at Douglass Park in Chicago with headliners My Chemical Romance, The Original Misfits and Nine Inch Nails among other guest performances. In its 17th year, Riot Fest will have performances set across five stages throughout the show including a full performance of Walk Among Us from The Original Misfits.
In addition to the headliners, the full lineup can be found in the flyer above and written below. Yellowcard is set to “perform their sole 2022 show at this year’s Riot Fest” according to GuitarGirlMag.
“I think this year’s lineup really speaks to who we are; it’s been a minute since we’ve gotten to curate a lineup like this,” notes Mike Petryshyn, the festival’s founder. “I’m especially excited for what this is leading into: the stuff that’s happening in the next few weeks, and the years to come.”
Tickets go on sale May 11 at 10:00am CDT with specific day passes available too.
RIOT FEST 2022 LINEUP
SEPTEMBER 16:
My Chemical Romance, Alkaline Trio, Portugal. The Man, Bleachers, Descendents, Rocket from the Crypt, The Wonder Years, Placebo, Jeff Rosenstock, Anberlin, Less Than Jake, Lagwagon, Lucky Boys Confusion, Foxy Shazam, Boston Manor, Sincere Engineer, Pale Waves, Cloud Nothings, LS Dunes, carolesdaughter, Destroy Boys, AViVA, Bob Vylan, Holy Fawn, Algiers, Wargasm (UK), Cliffdiver, Sitting On Stacy
SEPTEMBER 17:
The Original Misfits (Performing Walk Among Us), Yellowcard, Bauhaus, Sunny Day Real Estate, Bad Religion, Yungblud, The Story So Far, The Front Bottoms, The Menzingers, Alexisonfire, Movements, jxdn, The Get Up Kids, GWAR, 7 Seconds, Madball, FEAR, Bully, The Joy Formidable, Together Pangea, POORSTACY, Mannequin Pussy, War On Women, Charlotte Sands, Jake Hill, Bridge City Sinners, THICK, Skating Polly, No Trigger, Surfbort
SEPTEMBER 18:
Nine Inch Nails, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Ice Cube, Sleater-Kinney, Jimmy Eat World, The Academy Is…, Action Bronson, Lunachicks, The Maine, Midtown, PVRIS, Jawbox, Alice Glass, The Linda Lindas, Mom Jeans., Real Friends, The Juliana Theory, Josh A, Renforshort, Joey Valence & Brae, Weathers, Kid Sistr, Save Face, The Bombpops, Treaty of Paris, Concrete Castles, Chastity, Moon Kissed, Night Spice
Photo Credit: Mehreen Rizvi