Organizers nail down two-day Lollapalooza lineup
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Lollapalooza --which unveils its new, two-day format this summer-- will feature a headlining set from Morrissey on the event's first day, and String Cheese Incident will top the bill on day two.
Rounding out the day-one roster are Sonic Youth , Le Tigre, Modest Mouse, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Broken Social Scene, The Walkmen, Danger Mouse, The Datsuns and Sparta.
Day two will feature The Flaming Lips , Gomez, The Polyphonic Spree, The Coup, Sound Tribe Sector 9, Elbow and Wheat.
DJ Peretz (a.k.a. tour co--founder/Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell), Mass Gaming and Just beCauses will perform on both days.
PJ Harvey will grace the day-one roster on select dates, according to the event's website.
The full tour itinerary has not yet surfaced, but the outing is scheduled to begin on July 14-15 in Auburn, WA.
Tickets for the run's second stop--July 17-18 in Mountain View, CA--hit the box office on Sunday (5/2), according to promoters.
Additional details will be announced soon, according to the Lollapalooza website.
July 2004
14, 15 - Auburn, WA - White River Amphitheatre
17, 18 - Mountain View, CA - Shoreline Amphitheatre
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