{"product_id":"lollapalooza-the-uncensored-story-of-alternative-rocks-wildest-festival","title":"Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story Of Alternative RockS Wildest Festival","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith A Foreword By Kim Thayil Of Soundgarden!The Definitive, NoHoldsBarred Oral History Of 1990S AltRock Festival LollapaloozaTold By The Musicians, Roadies, And Industry Insiders Who Lived It. From The New York Times Bestselling Authors Of Nothin But A Good Time.Through Hundreds Of New Interviews With Artists, Tour Founders, Festival Organizers, Promoters, Publicists, Sideshow Freaks, Stage Crews, Record Label Execs, Reporters, Roadies And More, Lollapalooza Chronicles The TourS Pioneering 19911997 Run, And, In The Process, Alternative RockS Rise  As Well As The Reverberations That Led To A Massive Shift In The Music Industry And The Culture At Large.Lollapalooza Features Original Interviews With Some Of The Biggest Names In Music, Including Perry Farrell And JaneS Addiction, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Nine Inch Nails, Sonic Youth, Tool, Smashing Pumpkins, IceT, Rage Against The Machine, Green Day, Patti Smith, Alice In Chains, Metallica And Many More.Conceived By Farrell As A Farewell Tour For JaneS Addiction, LollapaloozaS Inaugural Outing Across The Us In The Summer Of 1991 Helped To Coalesce An Ideology And Aesthetic That Not Only Washed Over Popular Music But Seeped Into Fashion, Film, Television, Literature, Food, Politics And More. Throughout The Decade, Lollapalooza Offered A Vast And Diverse Ensemble Of Bands, Breaking Barriers Of Genre And Creating The Template For The Modern American Music Festival And The Scores Of Other Contemporary Destination Events.Unorthodox Not Just In Music, Lollapalooza Also Spotlighted Visual Arts, Nonprofit Organizations, Political Outfits And Even The Occasional Freak Show, Offering A Tantalizing Cocktail Of Culture, Art, And Activism That, Taken Together, Defined The Alternative Mindset That Dominated The 1990S. Today, Lollapalooza Remains One Of The WorldS Largest Music Festivals, Cemented By Annual Sellouts At Destination Events All Over The Globe And An Estimated 400,000 Attendees At The Flagship Chicago Fest Each Summer.A Nostalgic Look Back At 1990S Music And Culture, Lollapalooza Traces The FestivalS Groundbreaking Origins, Following The Tour As It Progresses Through The Decade, And Documenting The Action Onstage, Backstage, And BehindTheScenes In Detailed, Uncensored, And Sometimes Shocking FirstPerson Accounts. This Is The Story Of Lollapalooza And The 1990S AlternativeRock Revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin\\S Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47953867768053,"sku":"DADAX1250862167","price":35.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/5804\/8501\/files\/81ZzQ3-G8gL.jpg?v=1775499140","url":"https:\/\/ergodebooks.com\/products\/lollapalooza-the-uncensored-story-of-alternative-rocks-wildest-festival","provider":"Ergodebooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}