Lollapalooza 20th Anniversary: The Origin Of “Lollapalooza”

Watch Lollapalooza founder Perry Farrell discuss how the word “Lollapalooza” grew from a Three Stooges episode to a household name that has made its way into our daily vocabulary.
Watch the video below and get ready for Lolla’s big 2-0 Anniversary more videos featuring 20 years worth of footage from Lolla’s early days as a touring festival to its present day digs in Chicago.
Next, hear Lollapalooza founder Perry Farrell talk with Marty Lennartz about this year’s line-up below and stay connected with our friends at WXRT in Chicago who will serve everything up for you at their summer headquarters — your place for all things Lolla.
During Lollapalooza weekend, our friends in Chicago will have one-of-a-kind video performances and backstage interviews with Lolla artists. Read first-hand festival reports and share your opinions with us. Check It All Out
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