Sadly, by the time I got over there they were setting up for Chicago’s own The O’My’s ( Chance The Rapper‘s occasional backing band). I had Middle Kids, and then British electronic duo Honne, followed by Capital Cities all pretty close to one another and then nothing for a long while, so I decided to hoof it to the Pepsi stage to catch part of Elohim. I suppose a World Series will do that, though I doubt Lollapalooza 2006 saw many White Sox jerseys. One fashion trend I noticed right away: a lot less guys in basketball jerseys, a lot more in Cubs gear. By the time I had a quick meeting with Australian rock band Middle Kids I was fully sweating through my Run The Jewels shirt (purposely worn today and not tomorrow when RTJ actually play). The air was beginning to thicken with humidity, though the rain mostly stayed away until much later. His new album is pretty good-but I’d argue he’s better live, and he got the crowd dancing and clapping. I checked out a couple songs from Declan McKenna, who had the honor of kicking things off at the Lake Shore stage. The sun was shining bright and smiles could be seen everywhere I looked. Despite rumors that security was clamping down and the lines to get in would be long and annoying, I found myself inside Grant Park under five minutes from when I hit the entrance. ![]() My first Lollapalooza in eight years started off about as well as anyone could hope. We sent Chicago native Josh Terzino up and down-and up and down-Grant Park this weekend in search of the sights and sounds of Lollapalooza 2017. In addition to our FLOOD Festival Guide presented by Toyota C-HR- which is available for download now-FLOOD will be at all this year’s best festivals to provide you with firsthand reports from the scene.
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