Lollapalooza Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

The Ongoing History of New Music encore presentation: The 90s, Part 9: The Festivals

The music festival is hardly a recent creation. People have been gathering in fields to hear music for centuries. In

Are we already at the third long weekend of the summer? (Yes, America, we get Monday off.) Make it a

This is the latest from Cameron Gordon over at Completely Ignored. It pretty much speaks for itself. Click here to

The first-ever video posted on YouTube, “Me at the Zoo,” was posted on this day in 2005. Moving on to

Lollapalooza’s roots are in alt-rock culture. Other festivals (read: Coachella) might morph into an event that serves the needs of

Secondary ticket seller VividSeats took a look at how the mix of music is changing at some of the big

Matty Healy of The 1975 gave an interview to Billboard magazine recently that’s elicited a bit of a response. Amidst

I don’t mean to sound like Grandpa Simpson yelling at clouds, but back in the ’90s Lollapalooza was THE summer

It was on this day in 1990 that Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait. That ended poorly for everyone, of course. And

If you’re heading to Lollapalooza this weekend, expect LOTS of extra security and plenty of bag searches. There are no known

Since its inception in 1991, Lollapalooza has showcased a huge variety of artists, both in the festival’s incarnation as a

Research is behind every great story – Marc LeBlanc in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 008 October 19, 2020
As sports fans, we have historically been obsessed with the live match. Call it what you want, “appointment viewing” or “DVR proof”, the truth is, the live broadcast only showcases a portion of the overall story. Regardless of how and why you follow a player, team, match or competition, the stories that emerge both on […]
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AI democratizes sports data insights – Craig Buntin and Émilie Fournelle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 007 October 14, 2020
Craig Buntin has spent most of his life on an edge. An Olympian and former 3-time Canadian pairs figure skating champion, Craig has made a name for himself by making bold moves on and off the ice. Fast forward to today, and his AI sports-tech company SportLogiq has already transformed how data is collected and […]
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The Ups and Downs of the Production Business – Don Young in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 006 September 29, 2020
Glamour and fame usually come to mind when we imagine a career as a tv producer. The truth, however, can be quite different. To reach the top of this field takes decades of sacrifice and commitment. Join us as Don Young shares his story and the lessons he has learned during his career as one […]
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