Riot Fest Chicago 2014 -- Videos, Photos and More

Follow RedEye's live blog from Riot Fest 2014 at Humboldt Park in Chicago.

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by jgalliart 9/12/2014 6:33:54 PM

3rd & 7 37yd

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by jgalliart 9/12/2014 6:36:04 PM
Laura @lauramerge won't be with us on Sunday at #RiotFest but here she is in Chicago's Electrical… instagram.com/p/s2m1botKnO/

by superchunk via twitter 9/12/2014 6:41:12 PM
Hello Riot Fest, goodbye phone signal http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxWtjFiIYAAdNkY.jpg

by Chris Kemp via twitter 9/12/2014 7:08:18 PM
Messssssy #beertent #riotfest

by karmen.elaine via Instagram 9/12/2014 7:17:43 PM
Waiting on the huge line to die down before we go in, That Six on Point! #sixpoint #riotfest #chicago

by Gus via Instagram 9/12/2014 7:18:39 PM
There's gwar. #riotfest #ptriotfest

by Punktastic via Instagram 9/12/2014 7:35:40 PM
Huge line standing in drizzle to enter #riotfest gates finally open after 35 minute delay. Music set to start at 3 pm

by Greg Kot via twitter 9/12/2014 7:40:32 PM
Heads up. Division bus (70) is a little backed up for @RiotFest. Plan accordingly. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxW48A3CMAAAIwP.jpg

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 8:00:04 PM
5 acts I'm most geeked for this weekend:

1. New Found Glory
2. Taking Back Sunday
3. The Get Up Kids
4. Say Anything
5. The Used

#RiotFest

by sely via twitter 9/12/2014 8:00:16 PM
Hyped for #RiotFest & need a playlist to blast while on your way? I've made one for you. You're welcome. spoti.fi/1qOIkWS

by sely via twitter 9/12/2014 8:04:18 PM
"Catch me bro!": When @swasko made people chase him for @RiotFest tickets: trib.in/1rVcFz3 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxW8gC1IgAA9o6t.png

by Kristin Samuelson via twitter retweeted by TheSeanWoW 9/12/2014 8:19:02 PM
Hello @riotfest ! Pneumonia? Fuck yeah I'll take it! Bring it the Hell on.

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 8:29:48 PM
Heads up: Lot of beer/booze not available right now @riotfest . Don't be picky. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxXAwJNCcAA9wGT.jpg

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 8:31:15 PM
Not 10 minutes in, counted 7 fence jumpers already at @riotfest . http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxXBl0kIgAAJP7x.jpg

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 8:34:54 PM
Nope. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxXEBWxIYAE5FO6.jpg

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 8:45:32 PM
SERENDIPITY

by Ernest Wilkins via twitter 9/12/2014 8:45:51 PM
YEP.

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 8:48:57 PM
There is mud at @RiotFest . A lot. Deal. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxXFAI2IUAEc_Na.jpg

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 8:49:50 PM
Found the riotfest carnival.

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 8:55:40 PM
If you're even vaguely fond of you're footwear, don't wear it to @riotfest . http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxXHeTyIQAEEDaE.jpg

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 9:00:37 PM
Couldn't remember why I hadn't worn the jeans I have on today for a while. Realized the fly comes down randomly, at will.

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 9:06:02 PM
GWAR first words: "Chicago! With your murder rate, I didn't expect to see so many of you here." Tried to get full quote, failed. #riotfest

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 9:13:34 PM
this means — dammit — the “what is a switch?” blog posts are coming. smh.

by Bomani Jones via twitter retweeted by ErnestWilkins 9/12/2014 9:13:37 PM
But honestly, who cares. It's GWAR.

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 9:16:59 PM
There is a blood saw at GWAR right now. @RiotFest , you're different and I love you?

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 9:26:41 PM
Roy said no one has gone down the slide yet. I changed that. riotfest.

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 9:38:20 PM
At Roy's advice, I went first down the

by Mick via twitter 9/12/2014 9:40:10 PM
En route to @RiotFest . Bean boots on, ready for anything

by Ernest Wilkins via twitter 9/12/2014 10:28:20 PM
Annnd what's the first thing I see upon stepping foot into Humboldt Park? @LennyGilmore , doing his thing http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxXmoWJIEAAt55G.jpg

by Ernest Wilkins via twitter 9/12/2014 11:16:45 PM
WELP @ Riot Fest 2014 instagram.com

by Ernest Wilkins via twitter 9/12/2014 11:51:42 PM
Offspring lead singer Dexter Holland evokes lush imagery via...screw this, I'm soaked. OFFSPRING IS PLAYING THE SONG FROM TONY HAWK

by Ernest Wilkins via twitter 9/13/2014 12:53:02 AM
Offspring rips into "Come out and Play." Shouts to Raven and the entire Flock

by Ernest Wilkins via twitter 9/13/2014 1:06:53 AM
Either someone is livestreaming Slayer or I can hear @RiotFest from my house in Wicker Park.

by jgalliart via twitter 9/13/2014 1:56:46 AM
RT @Chicago_Scanner : CFD Citywide fire: Electrocuted by a ferris wheel #RiotFest

by jgalliart via twitter 9/13/2014 2:01:55 AM
SLAYER

by Ernest Wilkins via twitter 9/13/2014 2:08:22 AM
Happy Friday! Whacha doing? Oh, me? I'm listening to Slayer play "Angel of Death" in a downpour. #pneumonia http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxYQCS9CAAEfF-b.jpg

by Ernest Wilkins via twitter 9/13/2014 2:17:39 AM
"Postmortem" playing now. Making my way towards the pit. See you on the other side

by Ernest Wilkins via twitter 9/13/2014 2:23:23 AM
Photo: Riot Fest was really cold and wet today… the music was great though. I didn’t shoot much but I’ll be... tmblr.co/Zf8ffx1QgXrqC

by Lenny Gilmore via twitter 9/13/2014 2:43:12 AM
Spent tonight watching The @Offspring destroy Chicago's Humboldt Park w/ @alyson_morris from the hill before devouring @piecechicago . Yup.

by sely via twitter 9/13/2014 3:36:38 AM
LOL'd. @RiotFest http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxYs7NXIMAAGtLt.jpg

by jgalliart via twitter 9/13/2014 4:23:52 AM
Later today: If you're able to find me and my sweater, and give me a hug, I might have some cool things to give you. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxbcJ5BIIAEN7qX.jpg

by Mick via twitter 9/13/2014 5:09:28 PM
Riot Fest-ers formed an orderly line for the Division bus. Amazing. #riotfest instagram.com

by jgalliart via twitter 9/13/2014 5:28:47 PM
"The phrase of the day is, "This sucks!" #riotfest http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bxbg6eKIAAAYtMN.jpg

by Kevin Williams via twitter 9/13/2014 5:44:43 PM
Hello #riotfest . Let's hear some local dudes. Orwells up shortly. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bxbkch9CMAE0zRV.jpg

by Mick via twitter 9/13/2014 5:45:41 PM
RIOT FEST DAY 2 OUTFIT IDEA: The mud ain't no joke. Wear boots and layers like @TripleH : http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxbkoJKIgAAGdt9.jpg

by Ernest Wilkins via twitter 9/13/2014 5:46:27 PM