Lollapalooza

August 10, 2009 Janice Chou Earlier this summer, Depeche Mode was forced to cancel some of their summer tour shows after lead singer David Gahan was hospitalized with gastroenteritis. However, Gahan has recovered and the band was able to perform as the Friday night headliners at Lollapalooza this weekend. Depeche Mode debuted their full length album " Speak and Spell " in 1981 and on average the crowd at Lollapalooza was born in 1986. Needless to say, you have to be a genuine musical gem to have this kind of popular long-time standing. It is not just any front man who can remain a ... Read Full Story

You can now help choose the lineup for Lollapalooza 2010 . Check it out: Tell us who you’d put on next year’s Lollapalooza lineup, happening August 6-8, 2010. Give us your Top 5 artists — monster headliners to bands we’ve never even heard of — from rock to avant-garde, indie to hip-hop, and all the sounds in between. Speak up by November 10. We’ll collect all of your ideas, then see what we can make happen. More at Lollapalooza.com . Related posts: Lollapalooza 2008 | Full Lineup Announced Pearl Jam Confirms Lollapalooza 2007 Appearance, Lineup Still Not Official Lollapalooza 2009 Lineup Announced You can ... Read Full Story

So Lollapaloolza is quickly approaching and even though its still 2 months away this highly anticipated concert fest sells quick and hotels go quicker. Starting August 1-3 in Grant Park Chicago this musical, cultural community experience is a one of a kind sensory blowing must see adventure. Grant Park takes the center stage to host this massive event and provides the perfect atmosphere for this music extravaganza. Due to the massiveness of this event tickets go fast and rooms go faster so its best to book early. I took the privilige of checking out a few places to recommend because lets face it, you ... Read Full Story

photo : michael maly With so much great stuff happening on day 2 the rain that spent itself from the sky during Spoon’s set and continuing on until right as Interpol and Muse took the stages for the last day’s performances, couldn’t put a damper on the enjoyable day of music at Lollapalooza on Saturday. You’ll have to forgive my lacking in detailed writing, but the mental noodle is feeling a bit foggy. All grown up now, Silverchair proved that they still remain fixated in their fans hearts and minds. photo : michael maly I have always had a hard time with the vocals ... Read Full Story

Depeche Mode , Tool , The Killers , Jane's Addiction , Beastie Boys , Kings of Leon , Lou Reed , Ben Harper and Relentless7 , Snoop Dogg , TV on the Radio , Vampire Weekend , Animal Collective , Arctic Monkeys , Kaiser Chiefs , Santigold , Asher Roth and a cast of thousands are set to appear at Lollapalooza this summer in Chicago. Read Full Story