Why Lollapalooza Kicks Bonnaroo's A$$

One reason that Lollapalooza is much better than the hippy-dippy fests littering the US is the fact that it is smack dab in the middle of downtown Chicago, whereas most others are in some random field in BFE. Which not only means it's easy to get more beer, you also get random cool shit happening.

Case in point: last year on Friday night Radiohead was playing a fantastic set, when out of nowhere we get a huge fireworks show going on behind them, courtesy of Navy Pier. Here's that rather lengthy set w/ some pretty good audio too.