How Metallica Headlining Lollapalooza in 1996 Killed ‘Alternative’

How Metallica Headlining Lollapalooza in 1996 Killed ‘Alternative’

When Lollapalooza revealed this week that Metallica will headline the pageant this summer season, the announcement reminded some followers of the drama that resulted when the Bay Space bangers first headlined there in 1996. On the time, Lolla was nonetheless the premiere showcase for so-called “different” bands; top-billed acts in its first 5 years had…

Yes, Lorna Shore Are Actually Bringing Deathcore to Lollapalooza

Yes, Lorna Shore Are Actually Bringing Deathcore to Lollapalooza

At this 12 months’s Lollapalooza competition, rock, steel and punk will all be represented with Metallica, Inexperienced Day and Machine Gun Kelly billed excessive up — a touch sudden, however welcome shock. What’s actually stunning although is that breakout deathcore band Lorna Shore have additionally been tapped for the predominantly mainstream pop/indie/rap/hip-hop occasion. Whereas we…

Metallica, Dua Lipa, J. Cole, Green Day Announced As Headliners For Lollapalooza 2022

Metallica, Dua Lipa, J. Cole, Green Day Announced As Headliners For Lollapalooza 2022

CHICAGO (CelebrityAccess) — Lollapalooza is about to return to Chicago this summer time with a lineup that features headliners Metallica, Dua Lipa, J. Cole, Inexperienced Day, Doja Cat, Machine Gun Kelly, Lil Child, and Kygo. With greater than 170 bands, 9 phases, and 4 full days of music, the…

Metallica, Doja Cat, Dua Lipa to Headline Lollapalooza 2022

Metallica, Doja Cat, Dua Lipa to Headline Lollapalooza 2022

Metallica, Dua Lipa, and Doja Cat are among the many headliners for this yr’s Lollapalooza pageant, returning to Grant Park in Chicago July 28 by way of 31. Different big-font artists on this yr’s poster embody J. Cole, Inexperienced Day, Machine Gun Kelly, Lil Child, and Kygo. The four-day pageant will even characteristic performances from…