Lollapalooza
Full Lollapalooza Schedule Released
For the full schedule to this year’s Lollapalooza music fest, click here.
Best Outdoor Concerts To Look Forward To This Summer In Chicago
From a spring concert set among an historic home to a summer-long festival, Chicago is the place to be for music lovers. Check out the following performances the next time you’re in the mood to hear a live concert.
Lollapalooza Single-Day Passes Sell Out
Single-day tickets for Lollapalooza sold out in less than two hours on Wednesday.
Early Bird Passes For Lollapalooza Sold Out
Music fans wasted no time Tuesday morning snapping up early-bird specials for this year’s Lollapalooza music festival.
Horrible Horoscopes
Mason Johnson knows nothing about horoscopes or astrology. Seriously. When he was six, his mom thought it was funny to make him stick his head out the car window and scream, “What’s your sign?” at women walking by. That is the extent of his experience. Also, Mason is an Aquarius… ladies.
Lollapalooza: Cooking For The Bands And The Masses With Graham Elliot
Late Sunday afternoon at Lollapalooza a golf cart was making its way across the grass in the artists’ area backstage. There was a man in the driver’s seat and a woman behind him, and also another passenger: a tray of golden-brown lobster corndogs. The cart’s destination? The bungalow of Texas rock band At the Drive-In, who had just finished their set on the nearby Red Bull SoundStage.
Man Punches 11-Year-Old Girl For Lollapalooza Beach Ball
Two people have been charged with assault, for allegedly threatening and punching an 11-year-old girl who would not give them her souvenir beach ball Sunday night downtown near the Lollapalooza music festival.
Elgin Woman: Gate-Crashing Teens ‘Bent Me In Half’ At Lollapalooza
An Elgin couple is claiming they suffered injuries at this past weekend’s Lollapalooza festival.
Post-Lollapalooza Cleanup Under Way
Heavy rain plus thousands of Lollapalooza concert-goers stripped away much of the grass and left mud behind over the weekend.
Thunderstorm During Lollapalooza Leaves Grant Park A Muddy Mess
Rainstorms on Saturday forced the temporary evacuation of Lollapalooza, but after the crowds returned, some of the fields of Grant Park were left covered with mud.
Two Stabbed During Fight Near Lollapalooza Music Festival
Two men who got into a fight with each other late Saturday in Grant Park just after the Lollapalooza music festival ended, in which one of them slashed the other with a knife, will not pursue charges against each other, police said.
Lollapalooza Resumes After Weather Delay
Lollapalooza will close a half hour later than usual at 10:30 p.m. due to severe thunderstorms that passed through the Chicago area, which caused concert promoters to suspend the event.
Man Stabbed Outside Lollapalooza Fest
A man who was stabbed collapsed on busy Michigan Avenue Friday night across from the Art Institute and not far from the Lollapalooza music festival.
Marijuana Smokers Will Still Be Arrested At Lollapalooza
You might think as Lollapalooza kicks off that the music festival would be the perfect incubator for Chicago’s new marijuana policy, but such is not the case.
Lollapalooza Kicks Off In Grant Park
From the Red Hot Chili Peppers to local bands trying to make it big, Lollapalooza kicks off Friday in Grant Park.
Walter’s Perspective: Celebrate ‘Palooza With Order, Not Chaos
CBS 2′s Walter Jacobson is singing a happy song about the cultural and economic benefits of Lollapalooza. Now, if they can just do something about fans trashing Grant Park.
Lollapalooza: A Culinary Delight Thanks to Graham Elliot
The summer music festival season is in full swing, and this weekend Lollapalooza, the mother of all modern-day U.S. music fests, returns to Chicago’s Grant Park for three days, August 3-5. It possesses one component many other festivals this summer do not: Culinary Director Graham Elliot.
Lollapaloza Taking Steps To Keep Out Gate Crashers, Protect Grant Park Grass
Call them Lollapa-losers; the free-loaders who crashed the entrance gates at Lollapalooza last year without paying. No encores allowed this year.
Cure For Boredom: August’s Events
What does August have in store for us? Read about the best events happening in Chicago right here!
Lollapalooza Organizers Plan To Protect Grant Park
The promoters behind Lollapalooza are outlining plans to protect Grant Park—where the outdoor music festival will be held next week.
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