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Music [/music/ct-morrissey-to-perform-at-riot-fest-20160527-story.html#nt=oft01a-1la1] Morrissey AP Morrissey, here in a photo from a 2009 performance at Coachella. Morrissey, here in a photo from a 2009 performance at Coachella. (AP) Yes, Morrissey will perform at Riot Fest Kevin Williams Morrissey isn't is playing Riot Fest, per an announcement from the fest's promoter. On May 18, Riot Fest, the punk music festival coming to Chicago's Douglas Park in September, announced that Morrissey was part of the lineup. But a Morrissey fan site, True to You, that is also the official (though... Joey Purp's great mixtape 'iiiDrops' is worth the 3-year wait Premiere: Canada's Plants and Animals share live video for 'Flowers' Introducing: Chicago band Deeper premieres new single 'Trans' Here's what we learned from Chance the Rapper's Zane Lowe interview Music videos more video Kesha performs a Bob Dylan cover at the Billboard Music... Britney Spears in Billboard Music Awards opening number Beastie Boys Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction Merle Haggard singing Blaze Foley's 'If I Could... Ty Segall and Mikal Cronin The Oblivians, Run for Cover The Cheater Slicks The Gories, "Bored To Death" The Mike Eldred Trio 'Hunder Dollar Bill' video "Boyfriend" D'Angelo Prince Coachella Cyndi Lauper performs Prince's 'When You Were... Beyonce-HBO 'Lemonade' teaser clip Tony Joe White 'The Middle of Nowhere' Bruce Springsteen's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame... 'I Can't Give Everything Away' Robert Hilburn discusses Kurt Cobain "The Man Who Sold the World" Joanna Newsom Divers "Lay Me Down" 'Life on Mars?' James McCartney's 'Unicorn' single Sean Watkins "What To Fear" video Reviews Chance the Rapper's 'Coloring Book' is 2016's best album so far Twin Peaks stretch out and win on 'Down in Heaven' Drake's bloated, meandering and moody 'Views' still has its moments Every song on Cullen Omori's solo debut could be a single Into It. Over It.'s new album 'Standards' is Evan Weiss' best yet Kanye West's 'The Life of Pablo' is messy, thrilling and another winner More music news New Chicago concerts on sale: Drake, Fifth Harmony, the Julie Ruin Josh Terry The hottest tickets in the city. *** = Josh Terry’s recommended show. On sale 10 a.m. Wednesday Barbra Streisand, Tuesday, Aug. 9 ($100-$510, all ages) at United Center. ***Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, Friday, Aug. 5 ($30.50-$101, 18+) at Metro. On sale 10 a.m. Thursday ***Drake, Future, Wednesday,... Premiere: Watch Ugly Heroes' excellent video for 'Unforgiven' Josh Terry Since Ugly Heroes (Chicago’s Verbal Kent, Detroit MC Red Pill and producer Apollo Brown) released their 2013 self-titled debut, all three members of the rap supergroup have been more than busy. Just last year, Brown released his seventh solo album, “Grandeur,” Kent unveiled “Anesthesia” and Red... Chance the Rapper's 'Magnificent Coloring World' happened — what was it? Morgan Greene Build it and they will come. But will they like it? "It" is "Magnificent Coloring World," one of four events held in Chicago on Saturday by Chance the Rapper, Chicago’s hometown hip-hop hero whose latest gospel-rap mixtape “Coloring Book” has the masses singing its praises. And "they" are Chance's... Chance the Rapper is hosting some thing, some where Kevin Williams It began with a Tweet that posted around 7 p.m. Chicago time: The next step came an hour or so later, when Twitter followers were told to visit the rapper's website, and scroll down. The hashtag was #magnificentcoloringworld From the provided link visitors received four ticket purchasing options... 15 really exciting acts on Riot Fest Chicago's crazy 2016 lineup Josh Terry This morning, Riot Fest released the first wave of its 2016 lineup and as far as waves this thing is a dang tsunami. Along with the originally reported reunion of the classic Misfits lineup, Morrissey (holy hell? Moz? Whoa!), Ween (dude, just like I predicted!), Death Cab for Cutie and Social Distortion... Riot Fest lineup adds Morrissey, Ween, Death Cab for Cutie Greg Kot Morrissey, Ween, Death Cab for Cutie and Social Distortion will top the Riot Fest lineup alongside the previously announced reunion of the Glenn Danzig-led Misfits. The festival, which returns Sept. 16-18 to Douglas Park, rolled out part of its lineup Wednesday, including several special performances.... In honor of Chicago show, Portland's Mean Jeans share new video for 'Croozin' Josh Terry If one thing's clear from "Tight New Dimension," the excellent new album from Mean Jeans (out now via Fat Wreck Chords), it's that this Portland, Ore., punk trio really like to have fun. Watching this video for "Croozin'," which is exclusively premiering with RedEye, the three go all-out to have... Loading Fests Patios Guides News Eat & Drink Music iPhone/Android Advertising 73°