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Jane's Addiction cancels its tour after onstage concert fracas
Read full article: Jane's Addiction cancels its tour after onstage concert fracasThe alternative rock band Janeโs Addiction has scuttled its latest tour following an onstage scuffle between lead singer Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro.
This is how you can stream Lollapalooza 2022 from the comfort of your couch
Read full article: This is how you can stream Lollapalooza 2022 from the comfort of your couchItโs hot out this summer, so we donโt blame you for not hoping on the first flight to Chicago so you can stand in the middle of the hot city at a music festival surrounded by Gen Zers.
Which music festival should you go to this summer?
Read full article: Which music festival should you go to this summer?One thing that the pandemic took away from us up until this summer has been music festivals, and thankfully for music lovers across the world, festivals are back and there are many you can pick from.
Illinois sees record pot sales, with boost from Lollapalooza
Read full article: Illinois sees record pot sales, with boost from LollapaloozaIllinois dispensaries sold a record $127.8 million in recreational marijuana in July, with a big boost coming from out-of-state fans who converged on Chicago for the Lollapalooza music festival.
Lollapalooza to require vaccination card or negative test
Read full article: Lollapalooza to require vaccination card or negative testThe hordes of people expected to descend on Chicagoโs Grant Park for the Lollapalooza music festival this week will be required to show proof that theyโve been vaccinated for COVID-19 or tested negative for the disease within the last three days.
The Weeknd picked to perform at Super Bowl LV halftime show
Read full article: The Weeknd picked to perform at Super Bowl LV halftime showThe NFL, Pepsi and Roc Nation announced Thursday, Nov. 12 that the three-time Grammy winner will perform at the 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show on Feb. 7 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES โ The Weeknd will bring his popular falsetto vocals to the 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show. โWe all grow up watching the worldโs biggest acts playing the Super Bowl and one can only dream of being in that position,โ the singer said in a statement. This is an extraordinary moment in time and the Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show is going to be an extraordinary experience with an extraordinary performer.โRoc Nation and Emmy-nominated producer Jesse Collins will serve as co-executive producers of the halftime show. โWe are thrilled to have The Weeknd join us in Tampa Bay on the Pepsi Halftime Stage,โ said Brian Rolapp, the NFLโs chief media and business officer.
The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Maluma, CNCO to perform at MTV VMAs
Read full article: The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Maluma, CNCO to perform at MTV VMAsFILE - The Weeknd performs on day three at Lollapalooza in Grant Park in Chicago on Aug 4, 2018. The Weekend, nominated for six MTV Video Music Awards will perform at the awards show on Aug. 30. (Photo by Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP, File)
Post Malone's 'Hollywood's Bleeding' headed for No. 1 debut
Read full article: Post Malone's 'Hollywood's Bleeding' headed for No. 1 debutPost Malone performs during the first day of Lollapalooza Buenos Aires 2018 at Hipodromo de San Isidro on March 29, 2019, in Buenos Aires. (CNN) - Post Malone is headed for his second No. Music industry experts expect his latest release, "Hollywood's Bleeding," to launch with 475,000 to 500,000 album unit sales in the US this week, reports Billboard. If those sales do happen, it will score Malone the second-largest week for any album in 2019 in equivalent album units. Ariana Grande currently holds the biggest streaming week of 2019 with 307 million on-demand audio streams for "Thank U, Next."
Divers and Snorklers Rock Out to Underwater Music Festival
Read full article: Divers and Snorklers Rock Out to Underwater Music FestivalThanks to Coachella, Lollapalooza and EDC, summer has become synonymous to music festivals, but even the biggest music lovers may not have heard about the Lower Keys Underwater Music Festival, which took place entirely below sea level. Attendees of the Underwater Music Festival which included mostly divers and snorkelers enjoyed on-theme tunes like The Beatles Yellow Submarine and Jimmy Buffets Fins during the Saturday event in Big Pine Key, Florida. The playlist was curated by local radio station US1 104.1 FM and delivered underwater by speakers suspended from boats. While the event was loved by many, who wore mermaid tails and played underwater guitars, the events founder Bill Becker said the festival was held with a bigger message in mind. "We put music underwater so that the divers and snorkelers and fish and the marine life can enjoy it, Becker said in a statement.