Lollapalooza

We’ve got our final batch of photos from LMB contributor, Andrei Molchanov, who was on site for a muddy Sunday in Chi-town. Check out Andrei’s shots from Day 3… READ MORE

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We’ve got some more Lollapalooza photos from LMB contributor, Andrei Molchanov. Check out Andrei’s shots from Day 2 after the jump… READ MORE

LMB contributor, Andrei Molchanov, is on-site at this weekend and just hooked us up with some great shots from the first day’s festivities in . Check ‘em out below and stay tuned for a few more as the party continues. READ MORE

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will be webcast for free over at YouTube via the festival’s official channel. They’re promising a two-channel mix of action and the lineup looks pretty good if you want to get down on Couch Tour this weekend. Check it at youtube.com/lollapalooza starting this Friday afternoon. >>>

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The lineup for just dropped with Eminem, Foo Fighters, Coldplay, Muse and My Morning Jacket at the top of the list of artists set to play this year’s 20th anniversary festival. The support behind the headliners is tight as well, with , A Perfect Circle, , , and tons of other artists already announced in this first round press blitz. Also notable is the expansion of the “DJ” schedules with Girl Talk, Pretty Lights, and Kid Cudi topping the “Live @ Perry’s” stage for the untz whomp artists. Read on for the full lineup…

I got busy this weekend between covering Outside Lands and the Phish setlists coming in from Alpine, and in the meantime, our friend Jimmy Coulas from Scents & Subtle Sounds finished his coverage from last weekend’s Lollapalooza music festival. Word is that Jimmy is launching a redesigned blog in the next few days, so he’s been busy. Read on for his final thoughts from the festival, and stay tuned for more contributions from our buddies across the country in the very near future. We’re opening this bitch up.

I caught Mumford & Sons at the Lincoln Hall show a few months ago and was blown away by their performance, so I was excited to see that they were playing . Their debut album Sigh No More is a strong mix of ballads and foot stomping folk rock. The band’s set at the Playstation stage was strongly attended and the London quartet was in fine form. Lead singer/guitarist Marcus Mumford ditched his guitar and hopped on a drum kit for a rousing version of “Lover of Light.” The boys from London finished off their spirited set with a rocking version of “Dustbowl Dance.” Good stuff. READ MORE

Continuing on our mini wrap-up from 2010, Jimmy Coulas gives us his thoughts from day two.

After a full day at Lollapalooza yesterday, I headed over to the House of Blues to catch the sold-out National show. The band was in fine form playing songs encompassing their entire catalog. Here are some quick note from the festival on Saturday. READ MORE

We had our buddy Jimmy Coulas from Scents & Subtle Sounds on hand for 2010 this year, and he gave us some thoughts each day as he got home. Here are his notes from day one…

It has been a while since I have attended a music festival, but I was very excited for this weekend’s Lollapalooza. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to make it to the festival on Friday until early evening, but that didn’t stop me from seeing some great music. READ MORE

08.04.2010

Lollapalooza 2010: Webcast Schedule

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Lollapalooza is partnering with iClips and AOL Music for the official webcast, and they dropped the schedule yesterday showing that they’ll be broadcasting sets from DEVO, Hot Chip, Drive-By Truckers, Gogol Bordello, Metric, Spoon, MGMT, Yeasayer and Green Day (4 songs only). Tune into iClips.net or Lollapalooza.com starting on Friday, 2pm CDT to get a [...]

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08.03.2010

Giveaway: MGMT with Francis and the Lights, AWOLNATION in Chicago

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Lollapalooza is fast-approaching and it’s going to be rad weekend for live music in my old stomping ground, Chicago. We’ll have a man on the ground and be watching the coverage elsewhere, and ahead of that we have a little gift for the MGMT fans that are going to be attending the festival. We’ve got [...]

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