Lollapalooza documentary that tells the story of the iconic Chicago music festival has been released. Check it out below.Directed by Michael John Warren (Jay-Z’s Fade to Black), Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza is a three-part docu-series that gives insight into the creation of Perry Farrell‘s (Jane’s Addiction) music festival and its 30-year run going from a touring punk event to the annual music bash in Chicago’s Grant Park and beyond.“When I started Lollapalooza, it was a farewell for Jane’s Addiction,” said Farrell in the trailer.
Along with the Porno For Pyros frontman, the docu-series will feature interviews with the likes of Flea of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails, Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine, Lars Ulrich of Metallica, Ice-T, Chance the Rapper and more.Details about the documentary were shared back in February of last year. “When Lolla was launched in 1991, the concert industry felt like a boring car ride that was running out of gas,” Farrell said at the time in a statement.He continued: “We pumped new life into the live music experience and set the foundation for the youth’s counter culture to become important and exciting again.
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