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Prepare yourself for gawk-apalooza
There isn't going to be a better time all year for star sightings in Chicago than this weekend. Lollapalooza will not only bring 100-plus acts to the city, but also draw dozens of celebrities who are just as excited as the rest of us to watch their...
Tags: Elijah Wood, Music, Ed Westwick, The Strokes (music group), Feist
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Wingman Chicago: Lollapalooza Celebrity Kickball!
It's Lolla time, y'all! I've been invited to hang out and play in the 2012 Lollapalooza Celebrity Kickball game. This year’s game will be held in front of the South Stage at Lollapalooza in Grant Park. This year we will be fighting over a trophy...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Nicholas Braun, Lollapalooza, Guy Fieri, Aaron Paul
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Lolla severe-weather plan doesn't specify single authority in an emergency
With 270,000 fans expected to swarm Grant Park this weekend for Lollapalooza, the city and the concert promoter have been working for months on a severe-weather plan that takes into account wind, tornadoes, lightning and hail. The 2012 Lollapalooza...
Tags: Music, Government, Health and Safety at Work, Concerts, Entertainment
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Investigating Lollapalooza's emergency plans
In my last job, as a reporter for The Indianapolis Star, I covered the collapse of a stage structure during a Sugarland concert at the Indiana State Fair. I interviewed people at the fairgrounds the night the stage fell, and wrote about the incident and...
Tags: Government, Lollapalooza, Entertainment Events, Politics, Chicago Weather
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Lollapalooza road closures officially begin
For RedEyeIn advance of Lollapalooza, the city has announced street closures for before, during and after the annual festival. Here are the closures so far: >> Balbo from Lake Shore Drive to Columbus through Aug. 9 >> Balbo from Columbus to Michigan through Aug....Tags: Lollapalooza, Entertainment Events
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Lollapalooza after-parties include Afghan Whigs, Passion Pit, Alabama Shakes
Once again the shows will just go on and on Lollapalooza weekend Aug. 3-5, with 31 after-party concerts at 13 venues over five nights to be announced Tuesday. The after-parties for the annual festival in Grant Park include no headliners on par with...
Tags: Music, The Temper Trap (music group), Delta Spirit (music group), Concerts, Entertainment
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You could smell this pot story coming
This weekend, Chicago’s new marijuana ticket ordinance goes live just as bands take the stages at Lollapalooza. Will the ordinance be enforced or not? Come Saturday, police officers will be armed with the power to write tickets instead of make...
Tags: Chicago City Hall, Chicago Tribune, Music, Chicago Park District, Lollapalooza
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Dean's List: Lollapalooza 2012
WGN NewsChicago get ready: Lollapalooza is coming to Grant Park this weekend. Here's what you need to know. Lollapalooza 2012 August 3-5 For more information: www.lollapalooza.com Friday Line UpThe Black KeysBlack SabbathBassnectarThe Shins Saturday Line...Tags: Lollapalooza, Dean Richards, Entertainment Events
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Perry's stage shines again on Lolla's opening day
It’s a ritual by now at Lollapalooza. Once again the Perry’s stage, devoted to DJ’s and electronic music artists, was a sea of pumping fists, pogoing heads and all-around madness Friday. Germany'sZedd and London’s Nero...
Tags: Electronics, Music, Ozzy Osbourne, Electronica (genre), Nero (music group)
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Lollapalooza Day 1: Black Sabbath, Black Keys and Passion Pit's black thoughts
Here’s the rundown for Friday, Day 1 of Lollapalooza in Grant Park, as brought to you by yours truly (GK) and my colleague Bob Gendron (BG): 11:45 a.m.: Are they expecting the Normandy invasion? Lollapalooza officials say that security has been...
Tags: IMAX, Electronics, Chicago Transit Authority, Ozzy Osbourne, Music
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LOLLAPALOOZA SATURDAY: LIVE Updates From Grant Park
WGN Feature ReporterHey there! Whether you're at Lollapalooza 2012 or you just want to play along, we've created a Storify of our tweets and those from other Tribune peeps. We'll keep updating throughout the day... [Tags: Lollapalooza, Entertainment EventsAug 4, 2012 |Column| Chicago TribuneLolla show goes on after storm evacuation
A midafternoon storm Saturday prompted the first evacuation in Lollapalooza's eight year history at Grant Park. The rains left the park a swampy mess, but Texas-based promoters C3 Presents and the city agreed to plough ahead with a revised schedule and...
Tags: Music, Gotye (music artist), Pitchfork Music Festival, Chancellor Warhol, Entertainment
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Grant Park Photos
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