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Coachella 2011

Why You Go

A A A Comments (2) By STAFF Thursday, Apr 7 2011

Complain all you want—about the crowds, heat, lineup—but you just can’t stay away (that is, if you can get a ticket). Everyone has an opinion on why Coachella is so important; let local faves Cold War Kids and rock en español royalty Caifanes tell you why.

Coachella 2010: People, people everywhere
Christopher Victorio
Coachella 2010: People, people everywhere

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SLIDESHOW: Click here to see a pictorial timeline of the major hits and misses of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival over the years. Remember that first time Wayne Coyne climbed into that giant bubble?


Click here to find out how a brain tumor got Caifanes back together . . . and are they the reason Coachella sold out in six days?


Click here to read our Q&A with Matt Maust of the Cold War Kids, who designed our Coachella cover art this year.

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SLIDESHOW: Click here to see a pictorial time line of the major hits and misses of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival over the years. Remember the first time Wayne Coyne climbed into that giant bubble?
Click here to find out how a brain tumor got Caifanes back together . . . and are they the reason Coachella sold out in six days?

Click here to read our Q&A withCold War Kids'Matt Maust, who designed our Coachella cover art this year.

 

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