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Sorry Kids: Coachella 2013 Advance Passes Just About Totally Sold Out* [UPDATED]

Sorry Kids: Coachella 2013 Advance Passes Just About Totally Sold Out* [UPDATED]

If you wanted to rock out Coachella 2013 on an advance pass, your options are slim, and getting slimmer. There's already been official announcements about tickets selling out for Weekend #1. more ›

Coachella 2013 Lineup Leaked (To Funny Or Die)

Coachella 2013 Lineup Leaked (To Funny Or Die)

Our mole tells us that Pure MDMA has backed out, and will be replaced with White Powder You Paid $20 To A Dude Named Chico For But Tastes Like Frowns & Doesn't Make You Trip. more ›

OMG, WTF? Coachella 2013 Dates Set, Tickets On Sale THIS WEEK!?

OMG, WTF? Coachella 2013 Dates Set, Tickets On Sale THIS WEEK!?

Yeah, we also wondered if May 14 was some sort of secret prank-making day, because, hey, didn't Coachella 2012, like, just happen? But it's true: Coachella 2013 will happen over two weekends next spring, and advance tickets go on sale Thursday, May 17. more ›

What Bands That Played At Coachella Did When They Weren't At Coachella

What Bands That Played At Coachella Did When They Weren't At Coachella

This year marked the first time the festival duplicated itself on two back-to-back weekends. So just what did artists do with their valuable time in Southern California between weekends? Some bands played by the rules while some skirted them. more ›

Awesome 65-Year-Old Retiree Raves About Her Solo Trip to Coachella Festival

Awesome 65-Year-Old Retiree Raves About Her Solo Trip to Coachella Festival

A retiree decided to take a solo trip to the Coachella Music Festival this year just for the hell of it—and she loved it. Charlotte Rios, 65, is a retired trauma counselor from Palm Desert who wrote about her experience. more ›

Teenage Girl Says She Was Sexually Assaulted by Three Men at Stagecoach Country Music Festival

Teenage Girl Says She Was Sexually Assaulted by Three Men at Stagecoach Country Music Festival

A 17-year-old girl alleges that she was sexually assaulted at the Stagecoach Country Music Festival in Indio last night. The alleged assault happened inside one of the portable bathrooms at the festival. more ›

This Weekend's 5+ Coachella Alternatives

This Weekend's 5+ Coachella Alternatives

It's supposed to be a scorcher in Indio this weekend, so don't feel too bad if you couldn't get a ticket to see the next generation of hologrammed artists perform. Besides, we've found a number of great events happening right here in LA County. more ›

Lose Your Cellphone at Coachella? Take a Number!

Lose Your Cellphone at Coachella? Take a Number!

Things can get crazy at Coachella: Not only do dead rap superstars get resurrected as holograms for a performance, but a helluva lot of people lose their cellphones. more ›

Coachella Goes After Fake Merch Peddlers in a Lawsuit

Coachella Goes After Fake Merch Peddlers in a Lawsuit

Were you looking forward to getting a knock-off Coachella T-shirt this weekend? Sorry, bro. Festival organizers are asking a judge to put a stop to the sale of totally unauthorized merchandise featuring logos from the festival and headliners, like Radiohead. more ›

Coachella's 2013 All-Hologram Lineup

Coachella's 2013 All-Hologram Lineup

Since Tupac's hologram one-upped the Nat "King" Cole duets of the early 1990s and hit the stage this past weekend at Coachella, naturally the web has given rise to a spoof poster detailing an imagined all-hologram lineup. more ›

Tupac Shakur's Mom Applauds Son's Virtual Coachella Performance

Tupac Shakur's Mom Applauds Son's Virtual Coachella Performance

Tupac Shakur's resurrection at Coachella on Sunday blew the minds of festival-goers and pretty much anyone who's seen video of the performance online -- including Shakur's mother, Afeni Shakur. Dr. Dre reportedly asked Afeni for permission to use Tupac's likeness during their set, and the protective mama approved. more ›

Video: Tupac Shakur Plays 2012 Coachella, Via Hologram

Video: Tupac Shakur Plays 2012 Coachella, Via Hologram

Those rumors of Tupac Shakur playing Coachella were true: A hologram of the slain rapper turned up alongside Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg to close out last night's performance... and it was moving—at least for Katy Perry, who Tweeted, "I think I might have cried when I saw Tupac. #coachella" more ›

Just What It Sounds Like: Snoop Dogg's "Rolling Words: A Smokable Songbook" Will Debut at Coachella

Just What It Sounds Like: Snoop Dogg's "Rolling Words: A Smokable Songbook" Will Debut at Coachella

It's possible that Snoop Dogg has never come across a product endorsement opportunity he didn't like, but his latest entry in the world of publishing makes sense. Snoop's book "Rolling Words: A Smokable Songbook" is just what it sounds like. more ›

Your Guide to Surviving Coachella

Your Guide to Surviving Coachella

Like a fast-spreading benign cancer, Coachella fever has infected Southern California. Your neighbor’s talking about it, your dry cleaner’s talking about it and most importantly, you and your friends are talking about it. more ›

Coachella Releases Weekend 1 Set Times

Coachella Releases Weekend 1 Set Times
   

Are you one of the lucky many packing up and heading to Coachella this weekend for three days of music and revelry? Get ready to plan your aural experience: The set times for Weekend 1 have been released. more ›

Road to Coachella: Where to Imbibe Fest-Inspired Cocktails

Road to Coachella: Where to Imbibe Fest-Inspired Cocktails

You're on the road to Coachella for a weekend of sun-soaked musically-enhanced Bacchanalia. You're thirsty. You've got a designated driver who is abstaining from the sauce. If you pull off the road in a magical land called Rancho Cucamonga, Ra Pour is hoping to reel you in with cocktails inspired by the annual music fest. more ›

Goldenvoice Buys Coachella Festival Site

Goldenvoice Buys Coachella Festival Site

Concert promoters Goldenvoice announced today that they had purchased 280 acres around the site where the Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals are held. There were few other details about how much the land cost or what the company's plans were for development, but a release from the company noted that the purchase includes the Eldorado Polo Club, Triangle Bar Farms, Fish Creek and Ambassador Glen Holden's property. more ›

Video: Hipsters Kill for Coachella Tickets

Video: Hipsters Kill for Coachella Tickets

The countdown to Coachella weekend round one is just 21 days. Some people will do anything to score tickets to spend three days in the blistering desert heat to experience their favorite bands. Hipsters, according to a video by Olde Payphone, become quite murderous creatures when presented with the opportunity. more ›

Coachella-Goers, The Bazaar Is Packing You A $28 Road Trip Lunch

Coachella-Goers, The Bazaar Is Packing You A $28 Road Trip Lunch

Coachella-goers, if you're stressing over what to pack for lunch for your road trip to April's three-day desert dance party (and you have some extra cash to spare), worry no more. The Bazaar and José Andrés have you covered. more ›

Website Helps You Decide Whether or Not to Go to Coachella

Website Helps You Decide Whether or Not to Go to Coachella

Lots of Southern California residents have asked themselves, at some point in time, whether or not they should go to Coachella. Some consider hitting up the festival for the community, others for the music, still more for the drugs. more ›

Where Coachella Acts Come From and What That Says About American Music

Where Coachella Acts Come From and What That Says About American Music

Which corners of the world are doing their best to rep at Coachella? The Atlantic's Richard Florida crunched the numbers and found that Swedes, Brits, Austinites and Angelenos are overrepresented at the festival. more ›

The Food of Coachella 2012: A Gastro-Comical Lineup

The Food of Coachella 2012: A Gastro-Comical Lineup

If you are one of the fortunate who scored passes to this year's epic two-weekend Coachella megafest (and didn't have to sell your kidney) you might already be thinking about what you are going to be eating out there. more ›

Coachella Craziness: Desperate Fans Offer to Swap Kidneys or Medical Services for Tickets That Sold Out in Three Hours

Coachella Craziness: Desperate Fans Offer to Swap Kidneys or Medical Services for Tickets That Sold Out in Three Hours

If you weren't ready to buy Coachella passes at the stroke of 10 am this morning, chances are you're going to have to pay a scalper a little (but probably a lot) extra if you want to go to the festival this year. Passes for both weekends sold out within three hours. more ›

Coachella Releases On Sale Info for 2012 Festival Weekends

Coachella Releases On Sale Info for 2012 Festival Weekends

You've had a couple of days to peruse, analyze, contemplate, debate, and evaluate the current lineup for the 2012 Coachella festival (and, yes, the one we published was legit, mmmkay?!) and now it's time to figure out if you're going, and how to get tickets. more ›

Coachella 2012 Lineup Announced: Radiohead, Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg Among Headliners

Coachella 2012 Lineup Announced: Radiohead, Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg Among Headliners

Kids, are you ready to sweat and sway out in the desert for three days in April to the sounds of some of the world's biggest and best bands? After weeks of speculation, the time has come: Coachella has announced their 2012 lineup. more ›

Extra, Extra: Indio Keeps Coachella, Skid Row Loses Pot Shop and a Free Ticket Giveaway

Extra, Extra: Indio Keeps Coachella, Skid Row Loses Pot Shop and a Free Ticket Giveaway

In tonight's Extra, Extra, Indio keeps Coachella, Skid Row loses a dispensary and John & Ken's apology is not accepted. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. more ›

Coachella 2012 Will Be Two Weekends Long

Coachella 2012 Will Be Two Weekends Long

Double the pleasure. Double the sunscreen. Double the ticket sales. Like deja vu all over again, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will be spreading out the heat stroke over two weekends in 2012, organizers announced Tuesday, in an effort to give the fans double the chance of getting in after tickets to the festival sold out in one week last year. more ›

CA Teen Reported Missing From Coachella Found in Texas

CA Teen Reported Missing From Coachella Found in Texas

A Fontana teen gave her parents a heart attack after telling them she was going to Coachella and then heading to Texas, reports KABC. 19-year-old Andrea Adame did not return home after the music festival, prompting mom and dad Adame to to report her missing. According to KABC, she was found in a warehouse in Waco after hitching rides halfway across the country from semi-truck drivers. more ›

Coachella 2011: When Kanye Was In Indio Land, Let My Platform Glow

Coachella 2011: When Kanye Was In Indio Land, Let My Platform Glow
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Coachella 2011 concluded its triple shot, sun-splattered slumber party with Simon Le Bon, Kanye West, Simon Le Bon, Kanye West, Simon Le Bon, Kanye West and Simon Le Bon. And Kanye West. On a glowing platform. more ›

Coachella 2011: We're All Stuck Out In The Desert & We're Gonna Die... With Jeff Goldblum

Coachella 2011: We're All Stuck Out In The Desert & We're Gonna Die... With Jeff Goldblum
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Serendipity is the mother of exaggeration, nevertheless it really did happen that Jeff Goldblum played a jazz set on day two of Coachella. Manifesting a band and a baby grand piano in one of the campgrounds, big G played a barely announced and certainly unofficial 'Funny or Die' mockumentary gig for those heading into the venue. more ›

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