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It's Time to Plan Your Escape: Lollapalooza Announces Official Lineup

April 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment

  Lollapalooza officially announced its 2009  lineup yesterday.  And according to Billboard  here’s what festival founder Perry Farrell had to say about live music meeting our need to escape. “At Lollapalooza, we’re selling more tickets than ever,” Farrell told Reuters. “People need an even bigger excuse to escape more than ever and there is no better escape than going to [...]

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Hey, I Think You Dropped Something?

March 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment

  Is this your dollar?   Did you know you dropped it at the Slightly Stoopid concert at the Congress Theatre on Friday? If you are the one who dropped this dollar, I would like to thank you. At first I joked on Twitter and Facebook about donating it to the Stimulus Package or the [...]

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Idolator Gets Personal: Coachella and Live Music Costs

February 1, 2009 By 2 Comments

I’ve never directly mentioned the effect of the recession on the live music industry on Live Exhaust before, but after I read this Idolator article about Coachella’s layaway ticket plan and the festival season ticket price pinch, I thought I had better see what your thoughts are. The comments in the Idolator article weren’t a [...]

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