"For us it was really disappointing, because Perry was someone that we really respected," said Armstrong in a new book about the music festival's origin story Jack Irvin has worked at PEOPLE since ...

The post Perry Farrell Didn’t Want “Boy Band” Green Day on 1994 Lollapalooza appeared first on Consequence. Green Day were the opening band on the second half of the 1994 Lollapalooza tour, but ...

Billie Joe Armstrong has recounted the time "f***** a**hole" Perry Farrell didn't want Green Day to play Lollapalooza 1994. In the new tome, 'Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock’s ...

During each of Lollapalooza’s seven years as a touring festival in the ’90s, someone or something inevitably stole the show—sometimes by sheer force, sometimes by dint of controversy, and often by an ...

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August 1994 was a busy month for Chronicle photographers, especially when it came to photographing concerts. There was Tony Bennett in The Woodlands. Whitney Houston at the Summit. And thousands of ...

It wasn't easy for Green Day to get on the 1994 Lollapalooza lineup. In a new book about the music festival's origins, Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock's Wildest Festival, singer ...

In the upcoming book “Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock’s Wildest Festival,” Green Day’s Billie Joe ...