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Perry Farrell promises that Lollapalooza 2012 will be the year “dance music is honored.”  Check out the Lollapalooza 2012 lineup below and see for yourself.

Lollapalooza 2012 Critical Information:

Lollapalooza website: http://www.lollapalooza.com/

Dates: August 3 – 5

Location: Grant Park, Chicago, IL

Ticket Price: $230 for 3-day pass. Purchase tickets by clicking here.

Headliners: Black Keys, Jack White, Black Sabbath and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Full Lineup:

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

Lollapalooza 2012 Official Lineup Video: