Sunday, the final day of Riot Fest, was not all sunshine and rainbows. In fact, it was a pretty miserable day. It started rough. Heavy overnight rain and a persistent, obnoxious mist with random bursts of heavy rain pushed the... Continue Reading →
Well, that's a wrap for day 2 of Riot Fest 2026. I'll be the first to admit that the day did not go as planned. It started off fine and dandy but the weather had other plans for all of... Continue Reading →
Only three things in life are guaranteed —death, taxes, and Riot Fest being the best weekend of the year. Okay, maybe that third one isn't quite applicable for everyone, but it should be, because one day in, I can already... Continue Reading →
I didn't know what my Tuesday night would look like until about 5 PM. Typically, I hate nights like that, and if I don't know what show I'm going to by the time I leave my day job, I typically... Continue Reading →
I've talked about how concerts are like journeys for me. I don't travel much, but I know that on any given night, I can enter an entirely new world through a concert. That was especially true with the three bands... Continue Reading →
I have a habit of judging bands off of their name and/or promo photos. I'm not proud of it, but at the same time, it has led me to some amazing shows. From seeing acts like Yungblud and Billie Eilish... Continue Reading →
It feels like fall, and it has me in my cozy era. I spent all day Sunday working, cleaning, and lounging while a delicious-smelling pot of homemade Indian food sat in the crockpot. I'm not your basic kind of girl,... Continue Reading →
I got to see a lot of amazing and mind-blowing shows because I grew up in Des Moines, Iowa. I know that sounds so insane because, I mean, come on, Iowa is nothing but- when you think about this flyover... Continue Reading →
I don't typically get overly excited for the weekend. Although I usually get a little break from work and don't have to go into my day job, weekends feel just as busy as weekdays, so the thrill is gone; that... Continue Reading →