Lollapalooza '08: Radiohead, NIN, Kanye West
(FROM BILLBOARD) ? Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine, Nine Inch Nails, Kanye West, and Wilco have been set as the headliners for this year’s Lollapalooza festival, which will take place Aug. 1-3 at Chicago’s Grant Park. The bill also features the Raconteurs, Love And Rockets, Gnarls Barkley, Bloc Party, the Black Keys, Broken Social Scene, Battles, Mark Ronson, Cat Power, Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce, Brazilian Girls, Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks, Dierks Bentley, the National, Girl Talk, the Gutter Twins, and dozens more. Advance three-day passes are now on sale for $190. Last year’s fest, which included sets by Daft Punk, Amy Winehouse, Iggy and the Stooges, and Pearl Jam, grossed $9.8 million, selling out at 167,330 over three days. It was the fifth-highest-grossing festival in the world in 2007. (Billboard)