If you didn’t catch Dan Black’s song “Symphonies” win on WBRU’s 9 O’Clock News back in January, you’ll surely be hearing it soon. The British artist’s catchy single from his debut album UN, which was released in the US in February, reached number twenty-six on Billboard’s Heatseekers chart and has been gaining widespread popularity. A [...]
The Lollapalooza 2010 lineup has been officially announced, and aren’t any surprises. Soundgarden, Lady Gaga, Arcade Fire, The Strokes, Green Day and Phoenix have been rumored since February, and – sure enough – they all receive top billing. The XX and Cut Copy are no surprise, having also been leaked in February. Over the last [...]
As Lollapalooza was winding down last Sunday, 21-year-old attendee Pablo Fernandez was just getting started.
Marianna: Man oh man. I have been muddied, soaked to the skin, and complimented in French. It was a day. Started off with the tail end of Manchester Orchestra’s set. It was, as usual, great, and it was really exciting to see them on the second largest stage at Lolla with a huge crowd and [...]
I’m currently stationed at the O’Hare Holiday Inn, prepping for a weekend of rock n’ roll and debauchery, heavy on the rock n’ roll.
Meet Them Crooked Vultures. Wait, you already know them. Foo Fighters Dave Grohl, Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme, and Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones are teaming up to play a Lollapalooza after party.
Day 3
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By Sunday, I was starting to feel the effects of Lollapalooza – I’d wake up and put my feet on the ground and they start pleading for mercy, and my calves would join along in the cry. Some people would say, “well you should spend more time at the show sitting/lying down instead [...]
Here are a few more photos of Radiohead in Chicago, taken by our staff at WBRU!