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Slipknot Headlines Sunday, Morrissey Headlines Thursday Preview Party<\/h1>\n<p class=\"small-header\"><span class=\"riot_subheading h5 subheading light mar30B\">Nine Inch Nails cancels all 2021 shows; 3-day &amp; Sunday ticket holders receive Thursday Preview Party access<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"byline\">BY\u00a0<span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/riotfest.org\/author\/riotfest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RIOT FEST<\/a><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"hidden-xs\">\/<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"date-cat\"><span class=\"posted-on\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riotfest.org\/2021\/08\/new-headliners-21\/\" rel=\"bookmark noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2021-08-19T12:32:02-05:00\">AUGUST 19, 2021<\/time><\/a><\/span>\u00a0\/\u00a0<span class=\"cat-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riotfest.org\/category\/riot-fest-2021\/\" rel=\"category tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RIOT FEST 2021<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n<p>Riot Fest 2021 is almost here. Finally. It\u2019s really happening.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, Nine Inch Nails has cancelled all 2021 shows, including this year\u2019s fest. With that,\u00a0<strong>Slipknot<\/strong>\u00a0will close out the weekend on Sunday, September 19\u2014and for our Thursday Preview Party,\u00a0<strong>Morrissey<\/strong>\u00a0will perform September 16 and curate some very special guests for the evening!<\/p>\n<p>In addition, all 3-day and Sunday ticket holders will have access to our Thursday Preview Party, free of charge! And to benefit our Chicago community, we\u2019re putting tickets on sale now for Thursday for anyone else who wants to go, with all proceeds going to Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (and other organizations, TBA).\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/riotfest2021_previewparty.eventbrite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grab those here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-70417\" src=\"https:\/\/riotfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Riot_2021_SINGLEDAY_THUR_FINAL-931x1024.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 931px) 100vw, 931px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riotfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Riot_2021_SINGLEDAY_THUR_FINAL-931x1024.jpg 931w, https:\/\/riotfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Riot_2021_SINGLEDAY_THUR_FINAL-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/riotfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Riot_2021_SINGLEDAY_THUR_FINAL-1396x1536.jpg 1396w, https:\/\/riotfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Riot_2021_SINGLEDAY_THUR_FINAL-931x1024@2x.jpg 1862w, https:\/\/riotfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Riot_2021_SINGLEDAY_THUR_FINAL-1536x1690.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/riotfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Riot_2021_SINGLEDAY_THUR_FINAL.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/riotfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Riot_2021_SINGLEDAY_THUR_FINAL-273x300@2x.jpg 546w\" alt=\"\" width=\"931\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Refunds for Sunday ticket holders, if they choose to not hold onto their ticket and gain Preview Party access, will be available until Monday, August 23 at 11:59 p.m. CST (<a href=\"https:\/\/tixel.com\/options\/event\/5d6f0fcf-dd2a-4061-a441-41af70a60c25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">you can do so here<\/a>). Stay tuned for more info and announcements, including a second wave of Riot Fest Late Night shows that will be announced this Friday, August 20.<\/p>\n<p>Our fans deserve something amazing and we can\u2019t wait to be together again. We\u2019ve been working around the clock to make 2021 even more special\u2014so that hopefully for one weekend, we can escape the world and find comfort in the music and people we hold dear. We\u2019ll see you all this September.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"h5 center\">SHARE<\/h3>\n<div class=\"single-box single-social wow animated fadeInUp\">\n<ul class=\"single-social-share\">\n<li class=\"share-facebook\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"share-twitter\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"share-pinterest\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"share-linkedin\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"share-mail\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"yarpp-related yarpp-related-none\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-about wow animated fadeInUp\">\n<div class=\"author-info\"><span class=\"vcard author\"><span class=\"fn\"><a class=\"h5 accent-color-text\" href=\"https:\/\/riotfest.org\/author\/riotfest\/\" rel=\"author noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Riot Fest<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"author-description\">Punk Rock (&amp; more) Music Fest | I&#8217;m sorry we didn&#8217;t book the exact bands you wanted, in the exact order you wanted, in the exact location you wanted, for free.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Headliners Announced! 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