Hot Performances From Lollapalooza!

Exclusive! Watch Amazing Baby, thenewno2, Band of Skulls, and many more playing acoustic songs at SPIN's backstage bar.
Amazing Baby's Will Roan

If anything, we'll remember Lollapalooza '09 as being three things: loud, hot, and wet. So when the searing temperatures, occasional downpours, and eardrum-busting sound systems got too much to bear, refuge was available in SPIN's backstage bar.

Asher Roth at Lolla: Your Guide to College Partying

Weed, beer, boobies -- study up! The dorm room emcee throws down in Chicago's Grant Park. Click here for a review!
Asher Roth / Erik Voake

Asher Roth isn't as much a rapper as he is a hype man for a post-football game rager on the Greek Row of any State College -- and he really loves women's breasts.

"BBBBBOOOOOOOBBBBBBBIIIIIIIIIIEEEEESSSS!!!!!!!!"

Depeche Mode Works the Hits at Lollapalooza

Dave Gahan, Martin Gore and Co. headline day one of the Chicago Music festival.
Depeche Mode / Photo By Erik Voake

Shortly before Depeche Mode took the stage to close out a frustratingly first damp day of Lollapalooza on Friday, the rain stopped. Too bad, because if any band could've benefited from a dark and stormy night, it was these longtime British merchants of seductive gloom, who put on a solid 17 song set that, while played with passion and heavy on crowd-pleasers, was just short of magical.

Free Gigs at Hard Rock for Lolla!

Catch Amazing Baby, Bright Lights, Ra Ra Riot, and more, this weekend in Chicago.
Amazing Baby / Esser

Whether you're visiting the Windy City for Lollapalooza this weekend or are a local Chicagoan bummed you can't make the festival, the Hard Rock has got you covered every night with free live music.

From the Eastsport Cafe at Lollapalooza '08: Electric Touch

VIDEO! Watch as the Austin-based quartet chat with SPIN.com about their self-titled debut record, Bonnaroo's "fountain of filth," and much more.
Electric Touch

The colossal Lollapalooza festival came and went this past weekend (Aug. 1-3), but if three straight days of non-stop performances couldn't satiate your musical hunger, SPIN.com is bringing you exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, including this intimate sit down with Texas-bred foursome Electric Touch.

From the Eastsport Cafe at Lollapalooza '08: Tally Hall

VIDEO! Watch SPIN.com chat with the Tally Hall gang (sporting their many colored ties) about their Internet show, television, and playing with the Zombies.
Tally Hall

Last weekend at Chicago's Lollapalooza festival (Aug. 1-3), which featured sets from the likes of Radiohead, Nine Inch Nails, Wilco, Kanye West, and Rage Against the Machine, SPIN.com kicked back in the air-conditioned Eastsport Cafe with Michigan quintet Tally Hall for a brief chat.

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