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The Coachella Main Stage in 2010. (2010/File Photo)
For the last week or so, we’ve been asking readers to submit their picks for headliners for the lineup of the 2013 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
We’re still waiting for the lineup, but don’t freak out. It’s not uncommon for the lineup to be announced later in January. You can check out the charts I built for historical information on Coachella lineup release data.
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Portishead plays Coachella 2008. (2008/File Photo)
I think I’m through the Coachella looking glass, that point when anything sounds possible, like drinking a cracker. Heck, maybe Sly Stone will be back. Wait, that will never happen. Maybe I haven’t totally lost it yet.
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Kraftwerk performs at Coachella 2008. (2008/File Photo)
I’m investigating a few Coachella-related happenings today, but I wanted to post about two artists that other media outlets have already been talking about for the 2013 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival–Bat for Lashes and Rodriguez in an attempt to respond to the emails, Tweets and Facebook messages folks have been sending about both artists.
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The sun sets at Coachella 2008. (2008/File Photo)
Here are a couple of other artists who are looking more likely for Coachella 2013, thanks to the eagle eyes of some Audio File readers.
(Also, you can still put in your predictions for Coachella 2013 headliners. Fill out the form and you’re entered to win a gift card for camping gear.)
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Fans enjoy Coachella at dusk. (2007/File Photo)
I’ve spent a lot of time over the last few weeks writing about other artists I think will be on the Coachella 2013 lineup and collecting suggestions from readers.
Please bear with this post–this is all about some artists I want to see on the lineup for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival April 12-14 and April 19-21. I have no reason to believe any of them will ever be on the lineup again, but all have played in the past. (If you want real, founded predictions and suggestions for Coachella 2013, check out the Coachellaology tag or scroll to the bottom of the entry for all of the updates.)
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Muse’s new tour dates make them a less likely candidate to headline Coachella 2013. (2010/File Photo)
A little while back, I posted about the possibility of Muse returning to headline Coachella 2013.
However, with the band’s new tour schedule, they’re looking really unlikely to top the bill of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival April 12-14 and April 19-21.
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Fans cheer for the Yeah Yeah Yeahs at Coachella 2009. (2009/File Photo)
One bright side about waiting for the 2013 Coachella lineup is hearing from readers on who their picks and wish lists include. Seriously, it’s really fun to hear from people who are as into this as I am. (And if you didn’t see it, here are the charts I made with the lineup release data from previous years).
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Animal Collective performs at Coachella 2011. (2011/File Photo)
With the Monday morning deluge of emails, I’m seeing a few more options for the Coachella 2013 lineup.
So who might be heading to Indio for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival April 12-14 and April 19-21? Here’s some more possible artists. (Also, if you want a chance to win a gift card to pick up some camping gear, just tell us who you think will headline Coachella 2013.)
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A fan enjoys the music at Coachella 2010. (2010/File Photo)
Want to know who Coachella fans think will top the 2013 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival lineup?
According to Audio File readers, The Rolling Stones and Daft Punk are their headlining favorites. We asked people to enter their headlining picks for the fest. And if you enter, you can win a gift card for a sporting goods store to pick up some camping gear.
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Fans cheer at Coachella 2008. (2008/File Photo)
You know we’re getting to a special point in the Coachella Festival lineup anticipation when I start writing terrible haiku:
Await the lineup
Dream of golden Coachella
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