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FILE-The crowd endures the rain during Lollapalooza 2014. (Courtney Jacquin / The DePaulia)

How Lollapalooza compares to Rolling Loud

Kalia Butler, Contributing Writer May 31, 2021

Music festivals are back, and people are excited. This summer marks the first time in almost a year the states will have in-person music festivals. People are booking flights from all over to be able to...

You're here for whom? Bands to check out at Riot Fest

You’re here for whom? Bands to check out at Riot Fest

Erin Yarnall August 17, 2015

We did the homework so you don't have to. Check back for the scoop on bands you can't miss at Riot Fest this year. Skating Polly: Many people who attend a Skating Polly show may look at the young...

Fans enthusiastically  await rapper Childish Gambino's performance Sunday, August 3 at Lollapalooza. (Courtney Jacquin/The DePaulia)

Summer outdoor music guide to Chicago

Kirsten Onsgard and Jaycee Rockhold May 31, 2015

Summer music isn’t just about expensive festivals. From street fests to free shows, here’s your guide to getting outside and seeing your favorite band this summer. *Color-coded key: Street fest Music...

Parquet Courts will perform at Pitchfork 2015. (Photo courtesy of Parquet Courts)

You’re here for who? Bands to check out at Chicago music festivals

Jaycee Rockhold May 24, 2015

We did the homework so you don't have to. Check back each week for the scoop on bands you can't miss at Pitchfork, Lollapalooza, North Coast and Riot Fest this year. Parquet Courts Parquet Courts...

(Photo courtesy of Charli XCX)

You’re here for who? Bands to check out during Chicago music festival season

Kevin Quin May 17, 2015

We did the homework so you don't have to. Check back each week for the scoop on bands you can't miss at Pitchfork, Lollapalooza, North Coast and Riot Fest this year. Banks While some artists tend...

The Wombats will perform at Lollapalooza 2015. (Photo courtesy of The Wombats)

You’re here for who? Bands to check out during Chicago music festival season

Erin Yarnall May 3, 2015

We did the homework so you don't have to. Check back each week for the scoop on bands you can't miss at Pitchfork, Lollapalooza, North Coast and Riot Fest this year. The Wombats The Wombats should...

(Photo courtesy of Bully)

You’re here for who? Bands to check out at Chicago music festivals

Jaycee Rockhold April 26, 2015

We did the homework so you don't have to. Check back each week for the scoop on bands you can't miss at Pitchfork, Lollapalooza, North Coast and Riot Fest this year. Bully Sometimes the bands...

(Photo courtesy of Shamir)

You’re here for who? Artists to check out in Chicago music festivals

Kevin Quin April 19, 2015

We did the homework so you don't have to. Check back each week for the scoop on bands you can't miss at Pitchfork, Lollapalooza, North Coast and Riot Fest this year. Mick Jenkins: Lollapalooza The...

St. Vincent DeJamz: Artists in 2016 music festivals

St. Vincent DeJamz: Artists in 2016 music festivals

Kevin Quin April 19, 2015

Although music festivals have continually launched the careers of unknown indie acts into mainstream stardom, there’s not enough room on the lineup for everyone. While some artists get to display...

Chicago music festival prices vs. individual concert costs

Chicago music festival prices vs. individual concert costs

Kevin Quin April 5, 2015

Spring is the season for transitioning. College seniors are gearing up for graduation, returning students are applying for that big name summer internship and others are just simply spending more time...

The Sahara tent was packed for the performance of Showtek, a brother DJ team of Sjoerd and Wouter Janssen, on the third and final day of the second weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif., Sunday, April 20, 2014. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

How to pack for a music festival

Kirsten Onsgard April 5, 2015

I’ll admit it: I had never camped out before I went to Bonnaroo. No matter how experienced you are with daytime music festivals, camping festivals are an entirely new challenge. Even still, eating,...

Concert hopping on a budget: Cheap and easy alternatives to Lollapalooza

Ashley Perez July 7, 2014

It is officially summer in Chicago. As the temperatures reach beyond the seventies and people flock to the beach to cool off, the music festivals make their way to the city. While Lollapalooza...

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