Riot Fest announces lineup featuring No Doubt, Snoop Dogg

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Thursday, May 28, 2015
Riot Fest announced its first wave lineup for its 2015 Chicago festival.
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Riot Fest announced the first wave of bands for its Chicago festival, which moved to Douglas Park from Humboldt Park for 2015.



Headliners for the three-day festival, now in its 11th year, include No Doubt, Modest Mouse, Faith No More, Iggy Pop and Snoop Dogg. Though the festival is often billed as a punk rock festival, bands and musicians span a range of genres from reggae to hip hop to punk and indie rock.



PHOTOS: Riot Fest Chicago 2015 headliners




Several artist have also confirmed they'll be performing their seminal albums, including Snoop Dogg performing "Doggystyle," Ice Cube and guests performing "Straight Outta Compton Remix" and Rancid performing "...And Out Come The Wolves."



Riot Fest will also feature a miniature golf course, a video arcade hall, dozens of food options and performances from Heilzapoppin Circus Sideshow Review and The Rock-afire Explosion, called "the greatest animatronic rock band of all time" in the announcement.



A second wave of bands, including more headliners, will be announced on June 16.



Here are some the performers who have been announced so far:



No Doubt


Modest Mouse


Faith No More


Iggy Pop


Snoop Dogg


Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley


Motorhead


Rancid


Tenacious D


Flogging Molly


Billy Idol


Ice Cube & Special Guests


Alkaline Trio


Coheed and Cambria


Taking Back Sunday


Rodrigo Y Gabriela


Drive Like Jehu


Merle Haggard



Slightly Stoopid


L7


Alexisonfire


Thrice


Dirty Heads


Stephen "Ragga" Marley


The Academy Is...


The Lawrence Arms


Kongos


Cypress Hill


Echo & the Bunnymen


Bootsy Collins' Robber Band


The Devil Wears Prada


Yelawolf


Pennywise


The Airborne Toxic Event


Eagles of Death Metal


Manchester Orechestra


Anthrax


De La Soul


The Damned


Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness


New Politics


Jimmy Cliff


Against Me!


Babes in Toyland


OK Go


Bayside


Andrew W.K.


Desaparacidos


The Joy Formidable


The Dead Milkmen


Atreyu


Fidlar


Millencolin


American Nightmare


Swervedriver


Lee Scratch Perry


Gwar


Less Than Jake


The Expendables


Living Color


The Thurston Moore Band


Morgan Heritage


Lifetime


Benjamin Booker


Fishbone


Death


Doomtree


Hum


Tarrus Riley


Mariachi El Bronx



For a complete list of bands and ticket options, visit riotfest.org

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