In this electrifying episode of Up+Adam, we dive deep into the untamed history of the 1990s' most iconic music festival: Lollapalooza. Our guests, Richard Bienstock and Tom Beaujour, co-authors of Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock's Wildest Festival, take us on a journey through the festival's inception, its cultural upheaval, and the unforgettable moments that defined a generation.

About Our Guests:

Richard Bienstock: A seasoned journalist whose work has graced the pages of The New York Times, Rolling Stone, and Billboard. He's also the co-author of the New York Times bestseller Nothin' But a Good Time with Tom.

Tom Beaujour: Co-founder and former editor-in-chief of Revolver, Tom has produced and mixed albums for notable bands like Nada Surf and Guided by Voices. Together with Richard, he co-authored Nothin' But a Good Time.

Connect with Richard & Tom:

• Purchase Their Book: Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock's Wildest Festival
• Richard Bienstock Instagram: @richardbienstock
• Tom Beaujour Instagram: @thebeaujour

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