Lollapalooza 2010 Day Three: Frightened Rabbit, Yeasayer, The National, Arcade Fire
Chalk it up to a heart-on-sleeve pre-determined route, dragging my feet to as much angst as possible between Frightened Rabbit, the National and Arcade Fire, but Lollapalooza’s final day was ready to tug on some sentimental strings from the get-go…
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Lollapalooza 2010 Day Two: The XX, Grizzly Bear, Cut Copy, Empire of the Sun, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
The Lollapalooza juggernaut continued to impress in Day Two, as previously reported capacity and space increases gave stages room to build a little character.
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Lollapalooza 2010 Day One: The Strokes, Black Keys and Cymbals Eat Guitars
The corporate music jewel of Chicago’s Grant Park launched large this Friday, August 6th, flooded by 20,000 more hearts to push capacity from last year’s 75,000 to 95,000 (minus fence jumpers), making the decision to head to The Strokes or Lady Gaga that much more of a clusterfuck.
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Autolux: Never Force a Fire
You wouldn’t think a conversation with one-third of the artistic, provocative and elusive Autolux would drift to an idea partly gleaned from a television series, but in this case, it makes sense. While talking about the band’s latest album, guitarist/vocalist Greg Edwards recalls something said by Mad Men’s Don Draper…
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