DIGITAL JOURNALIST
Nathan Swartz, 31, of San Francisco, says he likes to dress up in weird stuff during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Grounds in Indio, Calif., on April 12, 2013. (Rodrigo Pena/Freelance Photographer)
Dropkick Murphys are playing Coachella 2013 on Saturday, April 13. (2011/File Photo)
Staying in and celebrating Couchella instead of the Coachella Festival?
YouTube will broadcast a ton of artists today, including the Dropkick Murphys. But I guarantee you it’s not as awesome as being in the pit for Dropkick Murphys (although that is the show that sent me to mosh pit retirement).
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Gabe Real is opening the main stage at Coachella 2013 on Saturday, April 13. (Vanessa Franko/ File photo)
Hope you’re not nursing a hangover because we are back at the 2013 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival this morning.
UPDATE: Looking for Coachella 2013 weekend 2 set times? We’ve got a post for that.
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Damon Albarn leaps on stage during Blur’s set at Coachella 2013. (Rodrigo Pena/Freelance Photographer)
Blur rocked the 2013 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Friday, April 12.
Check out a full gallery of photos from Blur’s U.S. reunion.
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Sparks at Coachella 2013 (Tom Bray/Staff Photo)
Check out photos of Sparks at the 2013 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine at Coachella 2013. (Tom Bray/Staff Photo)
Check out a full photo gallery from the set of Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine.
Modest Mouse performs at Coachella 2013 (Charlotte Bray/Staff Photo)
Modest Mouse played the main stage on Friday, April 12 at the 2013 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Check out the photo gallery.
Nick Cave performs with Grinderman at Coachella 2013. (Tom Bray/Staff Photo)
My most surreal Coachella Festival moment so far in 2013 is seeing Nick Cave backstage with sunglasses at night, with two small children.
He performed Friday night with Grinderman and will be on stage again Sunday night with the Bad Seeds. Check out this photo gallery from the Grinderman set.
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Karen O of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs at Coachella 2013. (Rodrigo Pena/Freelance Photographer)
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs cemented their place in Coachella Festival history Friday, April 12.
Karen O was the crazy queen of the ball.
Check out a full photo gallery of Karen O and Yeah Yeah Yeahs on the main stage at Coachella.
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Blur at Coachella 2013. (Rodrigo Pena/Freelance Photographer)
The first night of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival featured two U.S. debuts for major Britpop bands The Stone Roses and Blur.
After a knockout set by Karen O and Yeah Yeah Yeahs, the Blur reunion had a lot to live up to.
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