Lollapalooza is celebrating 25 years with its biggest party yet. Back in December Perry Farrell, founder of Lollapalooza, announced that for the first time ever Lollapalooza would extend to four days to celebrate 25 years of live music. Along with four days of partying, attendees will be able to witness some incredible acts of all genres, right in the heart of Chicago. Fans … [Read more...]
Lollapalooza to Extend to Four Days in 2016
Lollapalooza is widely regarded as one of the nation's "Big 3" festivals with Bonnaroo and Coachella. What began as a traveling music festival in 1991 has come to call Grant Park in Chicago its (we hope) permanent home since 2004 and is always on the forefreont of bringing the world's hottest acts to its stages. Last year boasted a huge lineup with acts such as Paul … [Read more...]
The Coolest Things We Saw At Lollapalooza 2015
Another Summer has passed and another year, Chicago has been graced with Lollapalooza's presence. Widely named one of the nation's "Big four" festivals along with Coachella, Bonnaroo and Austin City Limits- it is always trying to impress. And this year they nailed it yet again. One of the most eclectic yet organized lineups combined with a gorgeous city and superb planning … [Read more...]
Lollapalooza Announces 2015 Aftershows
Every music festival has its pros and cons. Lollapalooza has the advantage of being in the heart of one of the world's greatest cities. The con to that is that the festival is forced to cut the music promptly at 10 P.M. due to sound ordinances. Every year Lollapalooza ensures that its attendees have the chance to keep the party going until the early morning with its … [Read more...]
Lollapalooza Releases 2015 Lineup
Lollapalooza is widely regarded as one of the nation's 'Big Four Festivals' along with Bonnaroo, Coachella, and Austin City Limits. Today they released their lineup for the 2015 year. Lollapalooza will be taking over Grant Park from July 31 - August 2nd and is boasting a huge multi-genre lineup, per usual. Every kind of music fan will be able to find something they like … [Read more...]
[RTT Exclusive Interview] A Look Inside Crizzly’s Crunkstep Pizzeria
As the sounds of roaring crowds and Jhené Aiko’s intoxicating vocals resonate throughout the overcast sky draping Chicago’s Grant Park, 23-year-old Chris Marshall seems calmly composed despite it being just an hour until his set at Lollapalooza: “I’m a DJ, I make some music, and uhh, people get turnt,” he remarks when asked to give a brief synopsis on what he does for a living. … [Read more...]
Lollapalooza 2014 Aftershows
Chicago's legendary Lollapalooza is coming! If you are like me, you have have been counting the days down to a beautiful three days in Downtown Chicago. Well planning your weekend just got a lot easier, because they just announced their official after parties that span venues all across the city. Due to sound ordinances, Lollapalooza is forced to shut down the music at 10 P.M. … [Read more...]
Lollapalooza releases 2014 lineup
After selling out of its three day passes in record time yesterday, Lollapalooza has finally released their 2014 lineup. A top the lineup sits acts like Eminem, Skrillex, Outkast and Calvin Harris. Lollapalooza's usual EDM stage, Perry's. seems that it will be primarily house acts, with some outliers like Flume, Gramatik, Flosstradamus and Chase & Status. Hip Hop … [Read more...]
