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BUDGET: Get Rocking At Riot Festival With This Affordable Plan!

June 12, 2017

The music festival is taking Chicago by storm and you need to be there! Riot festival will mark a sad farewell to American summer festivals but they'll create a mush with loud music to end it in style with g...

BUDGET: You Could Be Partying at the Lollapalooza Festival In Chicago In 2 Months!

Nithin Sunder

May 5, 2017

Budget

Your budget for the festival is here! The Annual music festival - Lollapalooza takes place every summer in the historic Grant Park in Chicago, surrounded by the iconic Chicago skyline and the shores of Lake ...

Watch: ALO WALA Releases Music Video For “Paralyzed”!

Arunima Joshua

April 8, 2017

MS News, Music

The Copenhagen based rapper unleashes a powerful protest anthem! After her critically acclaimed EPs Vibrate to Win and Cityboy (released on Enchufada), ALO WALA aka Shivani Ahlowalia is all set to independen...

Chance The Rapper To Donate $1 Million To Chicago Public Schools

Arunima Joshua

March 9, 2017

FS News, International

Chance The Rapper announced earlier this week that he will donate $1 million to the Chicago Public Schools Foundation "for arts and enrichment programming." Making the announcement during a press conference ...

Stand-Out Moments From This Year’s Lollapalooza Chicago

Brij Dalvi

August 2, 2016

FS Features

Lollapalooza Chicago's 25th year has finally concluded, and The Sherp has the lowdown on the best moments during this year's edition! Lollapalooza, in the last 25 years, has really grown as a festival, with ed...

Lollapalooza’s Co-Founder Hates EDM With All His Heart!

Brij Dalvi

July 22, 2016

FS News

In a rant directed towards the entire EDM scene, Lollapalooza's co-founder Perry Farrell expressed his displeasure, cribbing about how the scene has changed for the worse. Despite having an electronic music ...

WTF? A Hospital Is Busy Prepping Up For Lollapalooza?

Brij Dalvi

July 21, 2016

FS News, International

Chicago's Lurie Children's Hospital is busy preparing for Lollapalooza to deal with the influx of drunk teenagers during the 4-day festival. The hospital has already conducted mock drills to prepare for the ...

Sherp Rewind : Lollapalooza’s Journey Over Two Decades of Music!

Sshiva Tejas M

July 14, 2016

FS Features

Known to be one the hottest platforms for Indie and Alternative bands over the years, Lollapalooza has cemented its name in the festival category to be one of the biggest and craziest festivals of all time. The...

The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Is Motivating and Unifying Communities!

Sshiva Tejas M

July 5, 2016

FS Features

Established in 2005, the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival has been one of the biggest Hip-Hop gatherings in New York which showcases the long lived legacy as well as the change hip-hop has brought about in society. ...

Lollapalooza Extends To Four Days In Celebration Of 25 Years

Anupama Khedkar

December 9, 2015

FS News

For the festival's 25th anniversary, Lollapalooza adds another day of phenomenal music to the schedule. Chicago's annual Lollapalooza music festival is one of the most anticipated events in Illinois, as well...

Throwback : When Lady Gaga Crowdsurfed Like A Raging Punk Queen

Meher Manda

September 9, 2015

FS Features

This throwback of Lady Gaga unleashing her inner Punk Goddess at the Semi Precious Weapons set during Lollapalooza 2010 will have you stand up in applause! As Lollapalooza makes its way for its first ever Eu...

Lollapalooza’s Live Broadcast On Red Bull TV Packs Some Serious Punch

Prem Gupta

July 30, 2015

FS News

We're just two days away from Lollapalooza and if you can't make it to this fantastic festival - don't worry, Red Bull TV has you covered. The hype around Lollapalooza is gathering some serious momentum ...

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