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Last year, Chicago’s Riot Fest somehow managed to return after COVID canceled everything, even after losing two headliners. Well, those two headliners & many, many more came to Douglass Park in ’22, with everything from hip-hop to a Ukraine tribute, for another great festival, Friday-Sunday, September 16th-18th:...
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Ukraine stole the show on Day Two of Riot Fest '22....
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QRO's spotlight catches Wales-by-London-by-everywhere's The Joy Formidable....
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While at her American home in Utah (and not yet on tour), Rhiannon “Ritzy” Bryan of The Joy Formidable talked with QRO. In the conversation, the singer/guitarist discussed new album Into the Blue (QRO review), their TJF Music Club, life during the pandemic (including canceling their winter tour), not...
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The long absence of so much during COVID has made us all appreciate the things we went without, the things we took for granted, back in the before-time....
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QRO has been big fans of The Joy Formidable for many years now, going back to their debut EP A Balloon Called Moaning, which back before COVID celebrated its tenth anniversary (QRO anniversary edition review) including a tour of it (QRO live review). We hadn’t heard from them during...
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As we barrel towards the futuristic year 2020, we’ve started getting nostalgic for the decade prior....
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A decade on, The Joy Formidable has released an anniversary edition of 'A Balloon Called Moaning', with a whole second disc of the songs acoustic & in their native tongue, Welsh....
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More Click here for photos of festival sights from Shaky Knees ’19 in the QRO Concert Photo Gallery Click here for photos of festival fashion from Shaky Knees ’19 in the QRO Concert Photo Gallery As it warms up in the north, it’s already warm down South, so there...