The Rolling Stones play a surprise gig Saturday at Echoplex in Los Angeles. (Luis Soto, The Rolling Stones via AP)
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Whether you loved or hated the art at Coachella 2013 — the giant snail, mechanical praying mantis, ever-changing shade structure and high-flying balloons — I think we can all agree that nothing quite approached the weirdness of giant, inflatable dog poo.
That’s one of the blow-up artworks staking out the future home of Hong Kong’s museum for visual culture: Continue Reading
Phoenix, the Saturday headliners at Coachella 2013, released their new single “Entertainment” on Monday:
(via Vulture)
I almost made the connection multiple times this week:
• “This ‘Harlem Shake’ song sounds like something you’d hear in the Sahara Tent at the Do LaB.”
• “Wouldn’t it be crazy if someone played the ‘Harlem Shake’ at Coachella?”
• “Oh, Baauer is on Mad Decent.”
• “Azealia Banks has a ‘Harlem Shake’ remix?There’s a Coachella connection!”
Stompede dancers do the Harlem Shake on Friday in Rancho Mirage.
But I was missing the biggest Coachella connection of all.
Baauer is on the Coachella 2013 lineup.
It was only as I watched Banks’ video Saturday morning that it occurred to me the name Baauer sounded familiar, and there he was on my Coachella 2013 playlist. Continue Reading
Huell Howser is seen on Friday at Coachella 2008. (Charley Gallay, Getty Images)
Zac Brown Band is set to play the final night of Stagecoach 2013.
STAGECOACH 2013 LINEUP: Toby Keith and Lady Antebellum join Zac Brown Band as headliners
If you want a taste of what Sunday’s headliner will bring to the desert, check out this video of the band’s performance at last month’s DeLuna Fest in Pensacola Beach, Fla.:
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(Screen grab from NBC.com video)
Hold up.
Is bassist Chris Wolstenholme playing an iPad mounted on a bass?
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The latest addition to the U.S. festival scene, Firefly Music Festival, took some Coachella acts and other rockers to Dover, Del. this past weekend.
Our friends at Delaware Online shot this footage of the inaugural fest:
Firefly will be back in 2013, and organizers plan to offer presale tickets Wednesday for a lineup-less fest, a tactic that’s worked well for Coachella.
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