During the consecutive weekends of April 15-17 and April 22-24 of this year, the highly anticipated California-based music and arts festival every year that is Coachella is set to take place once again at the Empire Polo Grounds.
LCD Soundsystem has confirmed to appear after their 5-year hiatus, and the Guns N' Roses reunion happens. It is widely speculated that the original members of the band, including Slash, will be performing. The third headline for the festival is Calvin Harris. Other big time acts set to blaze the Coachella grounds are Hip-Hop artists Ice Cube, A$AP Rocky, SZA, G-Eazy, Joey Bada$, Run the Jewels that include Killer Mike and El-P, Anderson .Paak and a whole lot more. Rancid has confirmed, as well as Alex Turner's side project The Last Shadow Puppets.
Modern day favorites who invade the radio stations on a regular basis like Ellie Goulding, Sia, Rae Sremmurd, Disclosure, Zedd, the Chainsmokers, Major Lazer, Halsey, Alessia Cara, Flume and many others are already on the list as well. Underground killers like Mr. Carmack, Hudson Mohawke, Nosaj Thing, Kamasi Washington, TOKiMONSTA, BADBADNOTGOOD are also present for the music feast. Stevens, Jack Ü, M83, Underworld, the Kills, Foals, CHVRCHES, James Bay, Grimes, the Beach House, 1975, Miike Snow and Vince Staples can be seen on the list, too.
The festival has also promised Despacio all weekend long plus their wide array of large-scale art installations by the Do Lab, Lucent Dossier, Philip K. Smith III, Katrina Nieburga and Andris Eglitis, Roberto Behar and Rosario Marquardt, Date Farmers, Jimenez Lai, Robert Bose and Alexandre Arrechea.
The annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts festival will have the passes available and on sale on Wednesday, Jan. 6 at 11 a.m. For a complete list of performers and other features, you can visit their official site.
