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Riot + Reverie

Independent music journalism, artist interviews, live photography, and radio.

Covering punk, alternative, indie, and underground music through interviews, photography, field reports, and radio.

From basement shows to the bands you love.


One hour. No rules.

THE AUDIENCE

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Different cities. Same frequency.

THE PUBLICATION
 

Riot + Reverie documents the people, places, and moments that make independent music culture matter.

From sweaty club shows and festival fields to long-form conversations with artists, our coverage goes beyond headlines to tell the stories behind the music.

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FIELD REPORT

THURSDAY PLAYED THREE FULL ALBUMS IN A CENTURY OLD CHURCH AND IT WAS EVERYTHING
 

There are shows you attend. And then there are shows that rearrange something inside you. Our latest review and photography from Thursday's unforgettable performance at Stone Church.
 

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Geoff Rickly of Thursday sings face-to-face with fans during an intense live performance, surrounded by audience members sing

LATEST COVERAGE

The stories we're chasing, the shows we're attending, and the artists we're talking to. Reviews, interviews, photography, and field reports from the places where music is still alive and kicking.

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Have a question or want to know more? Reach out to us!

DIY, basement-born, or somewhere in between, we’re listening.


Loud or quiet, raw or refined, if it matters to you, it matters to us.

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