Articles tagged "lollapalooza"

Events Review

Wet Hot American Festival: Lollapalooza 2009

by Drew Fortune

[31.Aug.09] :. Certain things in Chicago are predictable... if it’s Lollapalooza weekend, the weather is gonna stink. PopMatters covered the fest, shooting video interviews and avoiding heatstroke.

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Yeah Yeah Yeahs in for Beastie Boys at Lollapalooza

by Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[22.Jul.09] :. CHICAGO — The Yeah Yeah Yeahs were named new Lollapalooza headliners Tuesday to replace the Beastie Boys. Texas-based promoters C3 Presents moved quickly to secure an Aug. 8 headliner for the...

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Events Review

Lollapalooza

by Chris Catania

[28.Aug.08] :. From Radiohead’s transcendent set on Friday night to Kanye West’s emotional homecoming hit parade on Sunday, Lollapalooza offered the sold-out crowds over 120 acts as well as over-hyped rumors of a Senator Obama visit that never happened.

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Music Feature

Memory of a Free Festival

by Annie Holub

[16.Jun.08] :. The carefully curated lineups at the big multiday summer music festivals promise an unforgettable experience for fans -- those who can afford to go, that is.

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Outdoor rock festivals are bigger and better than ever

by Chris Riemenschneider [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)]

[18.Apr.08] :. It looked as if the demand for giant outdoor rock festivals went up in flames (literally) with Woodstock `99, the fest that notoriously became known as three days of overflowing porta-potties,...

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