Lollapalooza, Perry Farrell’s Alternative Gangsta Dream, Parties On in Chicago, by Mark Erickson

Perry Farrell, frontman for Jane’s Addiction, conceived Lollapalooza (Lolla) as a means to bring “alternative” acts to the masses.  Lolla toured America in 1991, performing for one day before moving to the next locale.  My friend and I attended the inaugural event held in Tinley Park (IL).  Bands like Jane’s Addiction, Siouxie and the Banshees, … Continue reading Lollapalooza, Perry Farrell’s Alternative Gangsta Dream, Parties On in Chicago, by Mark Erickson