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GALLERY: Lollapalooza 2011

A sampling of the bands and guitars that descended upon Chicago''s Grant Park on August 5-7, 2011.

"Canadian drum-and-bass duo Death From Above 1979 has been hitting the festival circuit hard since reuniting in February of this yearяSXSW, Coachella, Sasquatch, and the Ottawa Bluesfest were among the shows preparing the band for Lollapalooza 2011. Bassist Jesse F. Keeler dug into his Rickenbacker 4003 while belting out vocals during the bandуs midday set. Keeler also used a black Gibson Flying V bass during DFA's performance."

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