The Cure, Foo Fighters, Death Cab for Cutie top Riot Fest 2023 lineup

Riot Fest has announced its 2023 lineup. The festival will take place on September 15-17 in Chicago’s Douglass Park, and will be headlined by Foo Fighters, The Cure, The Postal Service and Death Cab for Cutie, Queens of the Stone Age, Turnstile and The Mars Volta.

Other bands on the 2023 Riot Fest lineup include Mr. Bungle, Danzig, Tegan and Sara, Death Grips, The Breeders, PUP, Parliament-Funkadelic featuring George Clinton, Kim Gordon, Viagra Boys, Insane Clown Posse, Gorilla Biscuits, Frank Turner, The Gaslight Anthem, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, AFI, Ride, Code Orange, Quicksand, White Reaper, Jehnny Beth, Thursday, Braid, Drain, The Bronx, Black Angels, High Vis, Screaming Females, Rival Schools, Just Mustard, Quasi and more. See the full lineup at the Riot Fest website or on the poster below.

Death Cab for Cutie, The Postal Service, The Mars Volta and AFI are featured on our list of the Best Albums of 2003. Read our recent reviews of albums by Drain, White Reaper, High Vis and Just Mustard.