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    Re: Is Coachella doing a webcast for weekend two?

    The live feed last weekend was the best thing since it was the first year I haven't been since 2005. It really was like a front row seat that no one can steal from you. That being said, it would...
  2. Re: Any guess on where Madonna is showing up to play?

    Modeselektor put on the best show of the 2009 Festival. Do yourself a favor and leave the Madonna/AVICII spectacle to the onlookers. I was there the year they added Madonna and although I...
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    Re: Hipsters In Headdresses; Don't Be That Guy

    http://www.robertlanham.com/foodcourtdruids/cherohonkee.html
  4. Thread: 5 Gum

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    Re: 5 Gum

    Nicely done!
  5. Thread: 5 Gum

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    5 Gum

    This was my 7th Coachella in a row and I'd like to say that as thankful as I was for fresh breath (and a webcast) thanks to 5 Gum, I lost count of the times that I stepped or sat in freaking GUM!
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    Re: ImprovementChella

    This was my 7th year and I've always parked at Lot 16 (even when I tried NOT to just to see if I'd park there). Every night without fail this festival the traffic sucked.

    Granted, we were...
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    I Survived Coachella 2010!

    If this was your first Coachella, you may not realize that not all Coachella festivals were this crowded.

    What tips and tricks did you implement to survive the Volcanopolypse Coachella 2010!
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    Re: So Gorillaz is .....this?

    If anyone is pissed because they didn't get to stare at stupid animated characters, they totally missed the point. Damon (with an amazing orchestra behind him) totally put on one of the best...
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    Re: John Waters. Great fun!

    Great way to start the day indeed! I am not sure that I have laughed so hard in my life.

    Loved the conversation about him ruling the world and starting his own theme park with a sideshow. ...
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    Re: Hey Boy, Hey Girl... 2ManyDJs...

    The Chemicals opened with it in 2005. You should also check out the original sampling of this by Rock Master Scott And The Dynamic Three "The Roof Is On Fire"
  11. Re: If There's No Room To Watch Bands Because You Assholes Had To Sell 75K Tickets

    Man, how times have changed. I remember how we all freaked out at the "record" 30K the night Madonna played her 4 songs in the Sahara. What a fiasco. That crowd was like trying to get through a...
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    Re: Lionel Richie at coachella (newspaper link)

    I just saw that. "Horny old goat"....ha!!! That's why you gotta love the folks out in the desert.
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    Re: This Year's "&Down" Was...

    Anything from The Presets on Friday. Amazing!
  14. Thread: Water Fail

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    Water Fail

    Anyone else annoyed with the bait and switch over the refillable Crystal Springs water bottles? I loved the fact that GV was behind making the Polo Fields a cleaner place by allowing you to refill...
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    Re: No hercules and love affair??????

    That will be the consolation that will keep me warm on that cold Saturday night.
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    Re: Girl Talk.....the party ?

    Girl Talk is all about the show aspect so you will probably enjoy if you have already "read" about it....or at least pretend you are. However you won't get on stage unless you have boobages more...
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    Re: No hercules and love affair??????

    What I detest is that although no fault of GV, the above bands have ALREADY played Coachella....give us something new. I think most of the disappointed people on this thread need to express their...
  18. Re: Antony Hegerty To Perform With Matthew Herbert

    I will officially catch fire if there is an electronic beat behind "Cripple and the Starfish"
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    Re: Lucent Dossier!?!?!

    They handed out citrus fruit after their set last year. Great peeps
  20. Re: Antony Hegerty To Perform With Matthew Herbert

    I think the Music Media outlets have already saturated our consciousness with his Chamber Music style and this is a pretty refreshing change up for the Coachella crowd.

    I would assume that he may...
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    Re: Gigs in LA before Coachella

    Amoeba Records will sometimes bring in Coachella artists to do in-store performances before the festival.

    Also, if you can get Tickets to Jay Leno before or after the festival, he typically has a...
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    Re: Breakfast (for the non-camper)

    We always raid the AM/PM on the way to the festival for breakfast goodies and especially for their chilled Horchata
  23. Re: Antony Hegerty To Perform With Matthew Herbert

    I just pray that he isn't in the Gobi...:nono
  24. Antony Hegerty To Perform With Matthew Herbert

    This plus the possibility of the Hercules and Love Affair set is great news!

    http://pitchfork.com/news/34889-antony-plans-symphony-shows-single/
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    Re: Anyone who skips Paul McCartney is an idiot

    Yes, this was the case when Daft Punk was playing just as Depeche Mode was closing the main stage. :S

    See who you want to see and if you miss something, come back here and gripe about it...
  26. Re: The boards are abuzz about Blur replacing Winehouse

    Totally agreed.
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    Re: Poster Snapchella

    Who the hell buys the Coachella poster? F'real? :nono
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    Re: Poster Snapchella

    I would at least buy this line of thinking but hope that she is removed before the final poster...and hopefully around the same time that we get that magical last addition!
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    Re: Poster Snapchella

    I hate breaking out Photoshop for something as stupid as a Winehouse stain removal.

    I want my poster to reflect the great talent that showed up. Not her.
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    Poster Snapchella

    Interested to know why Amy Winehouse has a strikethrough over her name. I am personally WAY okay with the cancellation. Based on her actions and the Gov'ts decision to revoke her work visa, it...
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    Re: The Black Ghosts

    The Black Ghosts were my ONE real wishlist artist for this year. The right mix of up and coming and already hot. It would have given Coachella the reputation of being the tastemakers they once...
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    Re: The Lightning Seeds?

    This would fit their "retro" slot they seem to always have open nicely.
  33. Thread: Little Boots

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    Re: Little Boots

    And a great Hot Chip fix! Joe Goddard produces her album and has the Hot Chip stamp of approval.
  34. Thread: Little Boots

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    Little Boots

    I would love to have Little Boots added to the line-up. Her tour schedule has a gap before she plays Paris on April 20th with the Ting Tings (who are also playing Coachella).

    Please!!
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    Re: The Official: Where The Fack Is Fever Ray?

    I'm very happy to finally see a legitimate request come up on here. Adding Fever Ray at the last minute would be (at least to me) as monumental as the historic 2006 last minute coup de gras of Daft...
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    Re: Coachella has jumped the shark

    http://coachella.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26043
  37. Thread: HORRIBLE

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    Re: HORRIBLE

    Quote:
    Originally Posted by psychic friend
    more sahara coming.

    oh yee of little faith


    GOD Bless the U.S. of Dani!

    You have made me very very very happy!!!!!
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    Re: Thank You For Leonard Cohen

    Cohen is great. Very influential. Those that are young enough to believe that Jeff Buckley wrote "Hallelujah" need to give thanks to Mr. Cohen.

    Come hear the original version and be amazed.
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    Re: What Sahara Headliner Would You Add?

    I was seriously hoping for The Black Ghosts.
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    Re: Coachella Organizer Speaks

    And Roger Waters has NOTHING but straight edge fans listening to that shit. Right?
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    Re: 2009 COACHELLA UNCONFIRMED LINEUP

    Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen....If they add Michael Jackson and Diana Ross my dream of a "We Are the World" reunion is almost complete!!!
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    Re: Favorite Coachella Food Vendors?

    Yep this is the same place. The Get Fried Rice stand. The food was excellent. Far better than is deserved at a festival like this (I jest of course).

    But seriously, there was a big sign where...
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    Re: Did the Sahara tent used to be bigger?

    Bring back the vid screens both outside and the few that used to hang towards the middle of the tent. It was clearly needed this year.
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    Re: Favorite Coachella Food Vendors?

    Did anyone actually wash dishes at the place by the Outdoor stage for a free meal as advertised? I liked the idea of the $1.00 refundable charge to eat out of a decent orange plastic bowl so the...
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    Re: Official Coachella 2008 Douche Awards...

    Ugh. Three years in a row (or more now actually) these guys have been there. Not that I feign jealousy...seriously...but they even got a write up in the L.A. Times because of their "alleged"...
  46. Thread: modeselektor

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    Re: modeselektor

    http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51DTsiaXHGL._SS500_.jpg

    This brings back some happy memories!
  47. Thread: Let Down's?

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    Re: Let Down's?

    More like whenever someone was sampling "Harder Better Faster Stronger" it turned out to be Kanye's bastardized version. :S
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    Re: Coachella 2008 "I'm sad I missed....."

    ...hanging out with the friends I came with. No regrets musically however.
  49. Thread: Calvin Harris

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    Re: Calvin Harris

    Calvin Harris ruled that tent this year. I stuck it out through the end having an inkling that Prince would start late and glad I did. Hope he tours soon.
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    Re: Ed Banger Invades Coachella Shirts ?

    Ah, Coachella Boutique prices!
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