Suedehead performs at Coachella 2012. (Vanessa Franko/Staff Photo)
Miss out on tickets for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival? There are some contests out there where you can win passes.
My rule of thumb is if the Coachella Facebook posts about a contest, it’s legit.
H&M
The idea: Upload your favorite festival outfit and hashtag it #HMCoachella on Tumblr.
What you need: A tumblr account.
Prizes: One grand prize of Weekend 2 passes for you and three friends, airfare and hotel accommodations (April 19-21)
Entry period: March 7-March 20. Winner will be selected March 25.
Official rules and more details: http://hmlovesmusic.com/. You must be 18 or older to enter.
PlayStation
The idea: Dress up as your favorite PlayStation character and upload it with the hashtags #PlayStationFan and #CoachellaVIP on Instagram.
What you need: An Instagram account
Prizes: 2 VIP Weekend 1 passes to Coachella April 12 – 14, 2013 and a PlayStation Entertainment pack.
Entry period: March 18-27. Winner will be selected March 29.
Official rules and more details: http://us.playstation.com/community/coachella.html.
Also, since KROQ has ties with the festival, I’ll throw this one in, too.
KROQ
The idea: Fill out a form, enter for a random chance at winning.
What you need: An Internet connection, membership of KROQ’s Street Team. If you’re not a member, you will need to sign up.
Prizes: One pair of weekend one general admission Coachella 2013 passes (April 12-14).
Entry period: Feb. 4- April 10 at 10 a.m. Winner will be selected at 10:15 a.m. April 10.
Official rules and more details: Details and rules. You must be 18 or older to enter.
Speaking of Coachella, check out the latest in our series of Coachella Band Math infographics.
View it below or click to see the larger version.
The first one we made included the Gaslight Anthem, Allen Stone, The Evens, Vampire Weekend and Baauer.
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