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Coachella Line-up, And the First 2007 Poster
Like a presidential election, the information is trickling into the newsroom... Earlier today Andy let everyone know who most of the confirmed artists would be for this year's Coachella. Now we let you know who is playing on what days, etc.
April 27 - Björk / Interpol / the Jesus and Mary Chain / Arctic Monkeys / Jarvis Cocker / Sonic Youth / Faithless / DJ Shadow / Peeping Tom / Brazilian Girls / Peaches / Felix Da Housecat / Rufus Wainwright / Stephen Marley featuring Jr. Gong / Nickel Creek / We Are Scientists / Digitalism / Tokyo Police Club / Comedians of Comedy / El-P / Julieta Venegas / Gogol Bordello / Circa Survive / Silverspun Pickups / Gillian Welch / Benny Benassi / Tilly and the Wall / David Guetta / Amy Winehouse / Noisettes / Evil Nine / Busdriver / Brother Ali
April 28 - Red Hot Chili Peppers / the Arcade Fire / Tiësto / the Decemberists / the Good, the Bad and the Queen / Travis / Kings of Leon / Gotan Project / the Rapture / LCD Soundsystem / Blonde Redhead / the New Pornographers / the Black Keys / !!! / Regina Spektor / Hot Chip / MSTRKFT / Ozomatli / Ghostface Killah / Fountains of Wayne / Jack's Mannequin / Peter, Bjorn and John / VNV Nation / Sparklehorse / the Nightwatchman / Roky Erickson & the Explosives / Cornelius / CocoRosie / Andrew Bird / the Frames / the Fratellis / Justice / Bojones / Pharoahe Monch / Fields / the Cribs / Girl Talk / Mike Relm / DJ Heather / Pop Levi / Yeva
April 29 - Rage Against the Machine / Manu Chao / Air / Happy Mondays / Willie Nelson / Paul Van Dyk / the Roots / Crowded House / Kaiser Chiefs / Damien Rice / Placebo / Explosions in the Sky / Konono No.1 / Richie Hawtin / Soulwax / Infected Mushroom / Lily Allen / Amos Lee / José Gonzáles / Spank Rock / Rodrigo y Gabriela / Against Me! / Ratatat / Junior Boys / the Feeling / the Kooks / CSS / Klaxons / Tapes n' Tapes / Teddybears / Lupe Fiasco / Mando Diao / Grizzly Bear / Mika / the Coup / the Avett Bros. / Anathallo / Fair to Midland
Like any Coachella affair, expect a few additions, and a few subtractions (due to rockstars being rockstars, etc.)
Two of the additions we are still keeping our fingers crossed about: the Police and No Doubt.
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