Over 120 Bands Featured in full 2012 Lollapalooza Lineup – Tickets Still Available

One of the biggest music festivals of the year, known as Lollapalooza, will begin this year on August the 3rd, in Grant Park in Chicago Illinois. While the complete Lollapalooza line-up this year is extensive at more than 120 bands (see the full lineup listed below), top acts headlining at Lollapalooza 2012 include, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys, Florence and the Machine and Black Sabbath..

In an interview, founder of the 3-day music festival that is Lollapalooza, Perry Farrell talked about this years lineup of musicians and how each year it is a challenge to put together a great line-up for the show, “There were moments when I looked at it and I was beside myself. I didn’t know what to do.”

Among the acts performing at Lollapalooza this year are a very diverse mix from around the world including parts of Europe, South America, Asia, Australian acts from the land down-under. The mix of music has something for virtually every music taste ranging from hip hop, rap and dance, to various styles of rock and pop music.

Tickets for Lollapalooza 2012 are still available at a price of $230 for a 3-day pass. There were some early-bird passes which cost from $75 to $200, but reportedly those are now sold out. Lollapalooza was a sold out show last year with an estimated 270,000 in attendance over the three days, so those interested in buying tickets for Lollapalooza should act soon.

The complete lineup of bands at the 2012 Lollapalooza is listed here (source: The Washington Post):

The Red Hot Chili Peppers • Jack White • Black Sabbath • The Black Keys • Florence + The Machine • At the Drive-In • Bassnectar • Avicii • The Shins • Justice • Passion Pit • Kaskade • The Weeknd • Sigur Ros • Bloc Party • Calvin Harris • Miike Snow • The Afghan Whigs • M83 • Franz Ferdinand • Frank Ocean • Nero • J. Cole • Knife Party • Childish Gambino • Delta Spirit • Santigold • Metric • Zeds Dead • The Temper Trap • Wale • Big Gigantic • Die Antwoord • Dawes • Tune-Yards • Skream & Benga • The Head & the Heart • The Big Pink • Twin Shadow • The Tallest Man on Earth • Toro Y Moi • Little Dragon • Dr. Dog • Of Monsters And Men • Gary Clark Jr • Alabama Shakes • The Gaslight Anthem • SBTRKT • Amadou & Mariam • Porter Robinson • The Walkmen • Tame Impala • Sub Focus • Band of Skulls • JJ Grey & Mofro • Madeon • Neon Indian • Zedd • Dum Dum Girls • Paper Diamond • Washed Out • Aloe Blacc • Trampled by Turtles • Bear in Heaven • Blind Pilot • Chairlift • The Black Angels • Yellow Ostrich • GIVERS • Polica • Bombay Bicycle Club • Sharon Van Etten • White Rabbits • Doomtree • Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs • Macklemore & Ryan Lewis • The Devil Makes Three • Oberhofer • Star Slinger • The War on Drugs • Michael Kiwanuka • O RAPPA • Bowerbirds • Orchard Lounge • Mona • The Growlers • Hey Rosetta! • Jeff the Brotherhood • Anamanaguchi • First Aid Kit • Wax • Fidlar • JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound • Milo Greene • Los Jaivas • Kopecky Family Band • The Jezabels • Nadastrom • LP • DJ Nihal • Yuna • The White Panda • Walk Off The Earth • Animal Kingdom • DEV • SALVA • The Sheepdogs • The Dunwells • DJ Mel• Empires • Kevin Devine • Dry the River • Helena • Haley Reinhart • Imaginary Cities • Overdoz • Ambassadors • DJ Zebo • thenewno2 • Moon Taxi • Chancellor Warhol • Laura Warshauer• Red Oblivion • Kid Color