Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorThe iconic Lollapalooza music festival is morphing into a free, four night YouTube broadcast from July 30-August 2 with live performances, headlining sets from previous fests and appearances by Michelle Obama and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot — in conversations with festival co-founder and Jane’s Addiction frontman Perry Farrell and LL Cool J.The live music business continues to weather devastation waged by COVID-19.
Social distancing has eliminated live shows and festivals, which have been rescheduled or gone virtual. The 30-year-old Chicago event will unveil a roster of more than 150 performances and appearances on Wednesday for Lolla2020, airing each night starting at 5 pm CT on its original dates.
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