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Please be advised that there will be a 4-ticket limit for all Lollapalooza aftershows.<\/p>\n<p>Metro will run a special presale on all aforementioned shows on <strong>WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16TH BEGINNING AT 10AM CT<\/strong>. Fans must <a href=\"\/\/D4EFF0BD-D90D-40FB-A509-D85BD170918D\/bit.ly\/metro_optin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up for the Metro newsletter<\/a> before start of presale to receive ticketing passwords via email. Presales end Thursday, June 17th at 5pm CT.<\/p>\n<p>Full show details can be found below. <strong>For media inquiries, please contact <a href=\"mailto:annah@metrochicago.com\">annah@metrochicago.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*<\/strong> = benefiting Special Olympics<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<strong>&#8212;-ON SALE<\/strong><strong>\u00a0FRIDAY, JUNE 18 AT 10AM CST<\/strong><strong>&#8212;-<\/strong><br \/>\nTuesday, July 27:<br \/>\n<em>14th Annual Nelarusky: An Official Lollapalooza Aftershow Benefiting Special Olympics Illinois<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Omar Apollo * Serena Isioma * Oston<\/strong><br \/>\n$30 adv. &#8211; $35 day of \/ All Ages \/ Doors: 6PM \/ Show: 7PM<\/p>\n<p>Ticket Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/metrochicago.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=578180c751dcc66620e82cc41&amp;id=470004db30&amp;e=22cf9b5890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/nelarusky_0727<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8212;-ON SALE<\/strong><strong>\u00a0FRIDAY, JUNE 18 AT 10AM CST<\/strong><strong>&#8212;-<\/strong><br \/>\nWednesday, July 28:<br \/>\nMetro &amp; C3 present<br \/>\n<em>An Official Lollapalooza Aftershow with\u2026<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>LP * Lauren Sanderson<\/strong><br \/>\n$31 adv. &#8211; $36 day of \/ 18 &amp; Over \/ Doors: 8PM \/ Show: 9PM<\/p>\n<p>Ticket Link: <u data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/LP_0728\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0}\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/bit.ly\/LP_0728&quot;}\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/metrochicago.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=578180c751dcc66620e82cc41&amp;id=2a6e7a0388&amp;e=22cf9b5890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/LP_0728<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8212;-ON SALE<\/strong><strong>\u00a0FRIDAY, JUNE 18 AT 10AM CST<\/strong><strong>&#8212;-<\/strong><br \/>\nThursday, July 29:<br \/>\nMetro &amp; C3 present<br \/>\n<em>An Official Lollapalooza Aftershow with\u2026 <\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Limp Bizkit<\/strong><br \/>\n$56 adv. &#8211; $61 day of \/ 18 &amp; Over \/ Doors: 10PM \/ Show: 11PM<\/p>\n<p>Ticket Link: <u data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/limpbizkit_0729\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0}\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/bit.ly\/limpbizkit_0729&quot;}\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/metrochicago.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=578180c751dcc66620e82cc41&amp;id=abcf5fc0ce&amp;e=22cf9b5890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/limpbizkit_0729<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8212;-ON SALE<\/strong><strong>\u00a0FRIDAY, JUNE 18 AT 10AM CST<\/strong><strong>&#8212;-<\/strong><br \/>\nFriday, July 30:<br \/>\nMetro &amp; C3 present + 101WKQX welcomes<br \/>\n<em>An Official Lollapalooza Aftershow with\u2026<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Jimmy Eat World * Aquadolls<\/strong><br \/>\n$41 adv. &#8211; $46 day of \/ 18 &amp; Over \/ Doors: 10PM \/ Show: 11PM<\/p>\n<p>Ticket Link: <u data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/jimmyeatworld_0730\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0}\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/bit.ly\/jimmyeatworld_0730&quot;}\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/metrochicago.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=578180c751dcc66620e82cc41&amp;id=51064a7359&amp;e=22cf9b5890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/jimmyeatworld_0730<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8212;-ON SALE<\/strong><strong>\u00a0FRIDAY, JUNE 18 AT 10AM CST<\/strong><strong>&#8212;-<\/strong><br \/>\nSaturday, July 31:<br \/>\nMetro &amp; C3 present<br \/>\n<em>An Official Lollapalooza Aftershow with\u2026<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Band of Horses * Michigander<\/strong><br \/>\n$36 adv. &#8211; $41 day of \/ 18 &amp; Over \/ Doors: 10PM \/ Show: 11PM<\/p>\n<p>Ticket Link: <u data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/bandofhorses_0731\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0}\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/bit.ly\/bandofhorses_0731&quot;}\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/metrochicago.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=578180c751dcc66620e82cc41&amp;id=fb63a371d1&amp;e=22cf9b5890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/bandofhorses_0731<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8212;-ON SALE<\/strong><strong>\u00a0FRIDAY, JUNE 18 AT 10AM CST<\/strong><strong>&#8212;-<\/strong><br \/>\nSunday, August 1:<br \/>\nMetro &amp; C3 present<br \/>\n<em>An Official Lollapalooza Aftershow with\u2026<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Freddie Gibbs<\/strong><br \/>\n$30 adv. &#8211; $35 day of \/ 18 &amp; Over \/ Doors: 10PM \/ Show: 11PM<\/p>\n<p>Ticket Link: <u data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/freddiegibbs_0801\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0}\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/bit.ly\/freddiegibbs_0801&quot;}\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/metrochicago.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=578180c751dcc66620e82cc41&amp;id=ec6c3d6ebd&amp;e=22cf9b5890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/freddiegibbs_0801<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n###<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><u><strong>ABOUT METRO<\/strong><\/u><br \/>\nOne of the nation\u2019s most renowned independent music venues,\u00a0Metro\u00a0has hosted thriving local talent and international headliners for 35 years and counting. From alt-rock pioneers The Smashing Pumpkins to pop-punk royalty Alkaline Trio and DIY hip-hop breakout Chance The Rapper, countless Chicago artists have laid their roots in\u00a0Metro\u00a0as a business, sanctuary, and springboard. For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/metrochicago.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=578180c751dcc66620e82cc41&amp;id=8526632780&amp;e=22cf9b5890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/metrochicago.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D578180c751dcc66620e82cc41%26id%3D89fbfcaad4%26e%3D55bc2bcd7a&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623862235978000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHjPcvJkfX6czfMKR3ela7eZk8kUg\">metrochicago.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/578180c751dcc66620e82cc41\/images\/7fac2471-85c0-45d0-a9ab-eda9cdb52c3e.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"158\" data-file-id=\"8373\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metro Announces First Shows in 16+ Months, Beginning with Lollapalooza Aftershow Run Featuring Band Of Horses, Jimmy Eat World, Freddie Gibbs, Limp Bizkit, and more The storied venue has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,41,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","category-breaking-news","category-features","category-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/42420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beintheloopchicago.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}