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News, notes, video, reviews and more from Lollapalooza 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/pitchforkblog. We're looking for more contributors to the blog. If you want to e-mail a tip, send a photo or just say "hi," hit us up at windycitizen@gmail.com.

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Credit where credit is due - a look at who linked to our Lollapalooza coverage

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BradFlora - Tuesday, Aug 5, 2008

Empty Lolla thoroughfare minutes during Radiohead's Friday night set.  Photo by Stuart Tiffen.

There might be a few more post-Lolla posts in the pipeline, but for the most part we'll be drawing things to a close with a rundown of all the great many sites who linked to our coverage over the weekend, sending us readers, commenters and google mojo!

These were the top 25 referrers for the Lollablog and the number of readers they sent over between the first day of the festival, August 1 and today, August 5.  Notice the different Guns and Roses fan communities for different countries.  Make with the clicky.

  1. Blabbermouth Records News Blog - 2,073 Readers
  2. Official Lollapalooza Message Boards-  764 readers
  3. Sun-Times Lollapalooza Blog - 494 Readers
  4. YouTube - Our video of the start of the Rage set has been viewed 25,000 times so far and received 100 comments- 445 Readers
  5. MyGNRForum.com - The first of many GNR fan sites that linked over to our Slash photos - 221 readers
  6. Official Rage Agains the Machine Message Board- 157 readers
  7. Brooklyn Vegan Blog - 143 Readers
  8. Pop Watch - EW.com - 137 Readers
  9. VelvetRevolverForum.com - 91 readers
  10. TimeOut Chicago's Out and About - 86 readers
  11. One-Percent.com - 65 readers
  12. ShowHype.com - 65 Readers
  13. Echoingthesound.org - 58 Readers
  14. gunsnroses.com.pl - 48 Readers
  15. HereTodayGoneToHell.com - 27 Readers
  16. PerryFarrell.net - 26 Readers
  17. gnrdaily.com - 25 Readers
  18. 93x.com - 24 Readers
  19. ChopAway.com - 23 Readers
  20. MTV.com's 'You R Here' Blog - 22 Readers
  21. Gunnersbrasil.com - 20 Readers
  22. SonyBMG Music (link here and here)
  23. gnrla.mejorforo.net - 11 readers
  24. gnrfrancophone.net - 10 readers
  25. beenafix.com - 8 readers

Thanks to everyone who picked up on our coverage.  Next time we get some Lolla-related news, it'll show up here.  Until then, see you next summer.

BradFlora
Brad Flora is founder of WindyCitizen.com, a web service that lets people share their favorite Chicago news and events with their friends and neighbors. More

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