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Jane’s Addiction and Lollapalooza: A Woodstock For The Lost Generation

Simon Reynolds, New York Times, 4 August 1991

There’s no contest: this summer's biggest tour is the aptly titled Lollapalooza, a mobile rock festival featuring a bill of premier alternative bands – Siouxsie and the Banshees, Living Colour, Nine Inch Nails, Ice-T, Butthole Surfers and the Rollins Band – headlined by the critically acclaimed Jane's Addiction.

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