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KRUI’s Riot Fest 2025 Recap

A celebration took place in Chicago this September. The 20th edition of Riot Fest has come and passed, and while still covered in a layer of dirt and sweat, next year’s edition can’t come soon enough.

Sports
Chicago Bears Extend Win Streak to Four with 26-14 Victory Over Saints

Soldier Field finally had something to celebrate again, as the Chicago Bears snapped their eight-game losing streak to the New Orleans Saints with a 26-14 win. Powered by a dominant defense and resurgent run game, the Bears overcame offensive struggles to notch their fourth straight win and move to 4-2 on the season.

Music
When We Were Young in Las Vegas, 2025 Festival Preview

This weekend, Las Vegas will host the fourth edition of When We Were Young. A festival celebrating the scene out in the desert holds more than you’ve bargained for as 53 bands take on 4 stages in 1 day. A whirlwind for every pair of vans and fishnets in the pit, it’s Christmas in October for many. Here is your stage by stage preview of When We Were Young 2025.

By Max Johnson Max Weinberg just doesn’t quit. Personally, if I became drummer of the E Street Band, I would call it a day and rest on my laurels. If I appeared on some of the best records of the past thirty years, my first thought wouldn’t be to go on to assemble one of the best bands on late night television. And if I did all of that, I certainly wouldn’t want to jump right into making an entirely new band, playing classics from Buddy Rich and swing versions of Springsteen songs. Thankfully, Mr. Weinberg has it covered. And … Continued

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Poison Control Center talked busking for burritos in Tempe, receiving glowing Pitchfork reviews, and opening for Pavement in Kansas City today at KRUI. They also played 3 songs (one never before released) live in the studio. We posted some samples at Printsy if you want to check it out. Poison Control Center sat down and told us about their awesome beautiful wedding courtesy of Fame Park Studios complete with beautiful roses and flowers. Top Row, L-R: Joey Terry (Bass/Trumpet/Vocals), Devin Frank (Guitar/Vocals), David Olson (Drums/Vocals), Patrick Fleming (Guitar/Vocals), Max Johnson (KRUI Interviewer/Assistant General Manager). Bottom Row, L-R: Kendall McCabe (KRUI … Continued

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