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Top 10 Lollapalooza picks: Miley, Megan, Tyler, alt-rock origins and more must-see sets

Against all odds, the 2021 edition of Lollapalooza is finally here, and besides marking a comeback following a pandemic-induced closure, it also marks the usually annual [More…]

It’s official: Foos, Post, Tyler, Miley, plus Journey lead a full capacity with precautions Lollapalooza

After being shuttered like so much of the live entertainment industry last year and with ongoing speculation surrounding its current fate, the musical beast known is [More…]

Lolla cross-pollinates the pop of Ariana Grande, Kacey Musgraves’s alt-country and Slash’s shredding

Not since Lady Gaga became mother to all fame monsters in 2010 has Lollapalooza hosted a pop star of similar stature, but Ariana Grande more than made up for the gap with the [More…]

J Balvin makes Lolla history, Twenty One Pilots join the crowd, AJR spreads all the right vibes

From its days on the road through making Chicago its home, Lollapalooza never had a shortage of booking genre or geographic variety, but that didn’t mean there still [More…]

Childish Gambino blurs boundaries, Janelle Monae arrives, NF keeps it real at Lollapalooza

If Childish Gambino is really wrapping up his career as a boundary-blurring artist to resume acting full-time, then Lollapalooza may have seen one of his very last shows. [More…]

Lolla lift-off: The Strokes reunite, Chainsmokers collab, Hozier returns, plus Daigle, H.E.R.

Never mind it was a weeknight, Lollapalooza 2019 came out swinging with a winning line-up that really got the socially and environmentally conscious party off to a [More…]

Janelle Monae, Twenty One Pilots, Childish Gambino lead top 10 Lollapalooza sets to catch

Tons have tried to imitate but not a single one has ever been able to duplicate Lollapalooza, the former traveling festival that’s since set up shop in Chicago for what [More…]

Man of many bands Jack White, a packed Portugal. The Man and girl power galore wrap Lolla

Even with its continued four-day extension, Lollapalooza flew by in a flash, but not before sending home the masses with an exhaustive rock n’ roll overview from elder [More…]

Bruno Mars, The Weeknd and Arctic Monkeys: Lollapalooza at Grant Park

Click here for a review of Bruno Mars, here for a review of The Weeknd and here for a review of Arctic Monkeys at Lollapalooza. Lollapalooza returns to Grant Park Aug. 1 [More…]

The Weeknd returns as Lollapalooza’s “Starboy,” Dua Lipa’s next, Zedd lights up the night

When the work week wrapped up, Lollapalooza made sure everyone knew it was Saturday with dueling headliners The Weeknd and Vampire Weekend. Though the R&B-infused [More…]