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title: "Riot Fest: Chicago, Denver and Toronto Line-ups Announced"
url: https://altwire.net/riot-fest-2015-line-ups-announced/
author: "Altwire Staff"
published: 2015-06-02T12:14:32+00:00
updated: 2026-11-11T03:23:37+00:00
categories: ["News"]
tags: ["Alternative", "Faith No More", "Iggy Pop", "Metal", "Modest Mouse", "No Doubt", "Punk & Emo", "Riot Fest", "Wu-Tang Clan"]
source: "AltWire (altwire.net)"
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# Riot Fest: Chicago, Denver and Toronto Line-ups Announced

*By Altwire Staff · June 2, 2015*

The first wave of Riot Festival: Chicago, Denver and Toronto have been announced. Riot Fest is an alternative music festival that made its début in 2005 in the city of Chicago. Since it's début, Riot Fest has expanded to cities such as Philadelphia, Dallas, Brooklyn, Toronto, and Denver. Last years acts featured Slayer, The Offspring, The Cure, Weezer and Jane's Addiction.

This years festivals feature artists such as Modest Mouse, Snoop Dogg, Iggy Pop, No Doubt, and Tenacious D to name a few. Full Line up for the three cities listed below.

The second wave of artists for the three festivals are scheduled to be released at the end of the month.

Riot Fest Denver takes place August 28th to the 30th.

[Purchase tickets](https://www.eventbrite.com/)[to Riot Fest Denver](https://www.eventbrite.com/).

[![Riot Fest and Rodeo poster for Denver, Aug 28–30, 2015, with lineup headed by Modest Mouse, Pixies, Snoop Dogg, Iggy Pop](https://altwire.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/RiotFest-Denver-543x840.jpeg)](https://altwire.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/RiotFest-Denver.jpeg)

Riot Fest Chicago will take place Friday, September 11th to Sunday, September 13th.

[Purchase tickets to Riot Fest Chicago](https://www.eventbrite.com/).

[![Riot Fest Chicago 2015 poster: circus-style art with elephants, Sept. 11-13 at Douglas Park, lineup led by No Doubt](https://altwire.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Riot-Fest-Chicago-543x840.jpg)](https://altwire.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Riot-Fest-Chicago.jpg)

Riot Fest Toronto will take place September 19th to the 20th.

[Purchase tickets to Riot Fest Toronto](https://www.eventbrite.com/).

[![Red Riot Fest Toronto poster for Sept. 19-20, 2015 at Downsview Park, with a lineup led by Alexisonfire and Wu-Tang Clan](https://altwire.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/RiotFest-Toronoto-543x840.jpg)](https://altwire.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/RiotFest-Toronoto.jpg)

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From AltWire: https://altwire.net/riot-fest-2015-line-ups-announced/