Paul McCartney, Metallica, Florence + The Machine to headline Lollapalooza 2015

The line-up for this year’s Lollapalooza has been announced, with the festival taking place from 31st July to 2nd August at Chicago’s Grant Park.

Acts have been announced the old fashioned way, via listings in The Chicago Tribune newspaper.

Delivered with the headline “McCartney coming to Lollapalooza”, the paper confirmed the following names: Paul McCartney, Metallica, Florence + The Machine, Tame Impala, Flying Lotus, The War on Drugs, TV on the Radio, FKA twigs, Toro Y Moi, Charli XCX, Kid Cudi, Alabama Shakes, Sam Smith, Broods, First Aid Kit, Glass Animals, Hot Chip, Alt-J, The Weeknd.

There’s a day-by-day breakdown of the confirmed acts in The Chicago Tribune - keep an eye out on the Lollapalooza site for a full 2015 line-up.