Jawbreaker Reunite After 21 Years for Riot Fest 2017
After 21 years, Jawbreaker will finally reunite this year to headline Riot Fest 2017. The festival takes place from September 15-17 in Chicago’s Douglas Park. The punk icons broke up in 1996 following a tour in support of their 1995 album Dear You. A representative for Riot Fest clarified to Pitchfork that the reunion is a one-off exclusive, and currently, no further tour dates or appearances have been planned. Murmurings of a reunion over the years have consistently been shot down by the band’s members. Last year, however, drummer Adam Pfahler revealed that they’d gotten together to play a couple songs. “We weren’t sure if we…
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