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50 Years of Thunder: Riot's Donnie Van Stavern Talks Legacy, Longevity, and the Future! In a recent candid interview with Metal Invader, Riot's long-standing bassist, Donnie Van Stavern, reflected on the band’s enduring career as they approach their monumental 50th anniversary next year. Van Stavern, who first joined the ranks in 1984, emphasized that […]

Retrieved from the archive: Here is a fascinating interview with Mark Reale, the guitarist and founder of the heavy metal band Riot, from February 1998. The interview provides insight into what was happening with Riot that year, focusing on their new album Inishmore, its Celtic concept, and the band's eighteen-year-long struggle for 'freedom' from predatory […]

The Legacy Continues: RIOT V Celebrates 50 Years of Heavy Metal Glory! The celebration is far from over! American heavy metal legends RIOT V are proud to announce the continuation of the celebration marking an incredible 50 years since the founding of the legendary band RIOT! What started in 1975 under the vision of […]

NEW YORK, NY — Heavy metal fans are dusting off their vinyl today to celebrate the 43rd anniversary of RIOT!'s energetic live recording, Riot Live. Though the band later released a full-length album with the same title in 1989, it is the original, raw six-song live EP from 1982 that is commanding attention from dedicated […]

Riot V has added several major German festival slots to their growing 50th Anniversary Tour schedule for 2026, demonstrating their strong presence in the European heavy metal scene. 🗓️ Confirmed German Festival Dates: Festival Name Location Date(s) Notes Rock in Rautheim 2026 Braunschweig, Germany May 8th - May 9th, 2026 Billed as "Germany's […]

Riot V, the legendary US Heavy Metal band, has announced the first wave of dates for their extensive 50th Anniversary Tour (1975-2025), spanning the band’s entire career from Rock City to their latest album, Mean Streets. The initial dates revealed focus heavily on South America in July 2026, marking a significant run for the band […]

Prior to their April 25th appearance at Germany’s Keep It True festival, organizer Oliver Weinsheimer went online with a Good Friday teaser. “We are happy to announce the special guests for the Riot special headlining show at Keep It True Festival next Friday. We are honored that classic Riot guitarist, Rick Ventura, who played on […]

After a few years, Riot V are returning to Slovenia. A jumbo flyer is up in Medvode to promote the concert in Slovenia. Shine on metal worries. Grab your tickets for the Riot 50th anniversary tour in 2025.

Thundersteel" is the 6th official full length studio album from, #RIOT. It was released on March 24th, 1988. Happy 37th year release date anniversary! Highly recommended Essential early Power/Speed Metal classic!

US heavy metal crew Riot V will be celebrating 50th anniversary this year with a string of headlining shows and a couple of festival appearances. Here is running schedule for 2025. Festival is also sold out. Riot v make few appearance over the years at the festival. They have also recorded live album Riot V […]