Lollapalooza Aftershows Announced

Lollapalooza is three weeks away, the lineup is being finalized with some nice new additions like My Morning Jacket and Oh No!Oh My!, so the time to decide what bands to see at what time slot is upon us. In hopes of making some of those choices easier Lollapalooza has announced their official pre-parties & aftershows, so start training for those 14 hour festival days: August 3, 2006: Lollapalooza Pre-party with Blue October @ Double Door - 8pm Official Lollapalooza Kick Off Show and Party with Mates of State w/Cold War Kids @ Abbey Pub - 10pm August 4, 2006: The Official Day One Aftershows Lake Trout w/Salvo Beta @ Abbey Pub - 10pm Of Montreal w/DJ Kevin Barnes @ Schubas - 10pm Thievery Corporation @ Metro - 10pm Blackalicious w/Lyrics Born & Ohmega Watts @ HOB Doors @ 10pm The Secret Machines @ DarkRoom Doors @ 9pm August 5, 2006: The Official Day Two Aftershows The Frames w/Nada Surf & Elvis Perkins @ Metro - 10pm Blues Traveler w/Particle @ HOB Doors @ 10pm There are also some unofficial aftershows worth checking out as well, the Empty Bottle has got you covered all weekend-long with A Silver Mt. Zion on August 4-5, The Dirty Things on August 6; the Bottle is also presenting Kelley Stoltz at the Subterranean on August 4th.