The Kanye West Coachella show was rambling, inconsistent, caught between the spiritual and the Earthly, and ambitious. Any fans who showed up to the man-made mountains on the Polo Club early on Sunday morning expecting West to return to old form and play a set of his best-known hits would have been disappointed; West himself […]
5 Things that Happened at Coachella that People Will Be Talking About
Coachella weekend one drew to a close last night, following three days of live music, bare butt cheeks, and weird ’90s cameos. If you missed the fest and the weekend news cycle, here’s a crash course in the news out of Indio. Childish Gambino surprised people with free shoes via AirDrop. Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, […]
Our Fave Festival Fashions from Coachella Weekend One
For many attending Coachella, fashion is as essential to the festival experience as seeing live music. Waiting in line to enter the festival grounds, you’re likely to overhear conversations among the most dedicated “do it for the ‘gram” set about which spot to go to for photos immediately upon passing the festival gates (this year, […]
Tomasa de Real Is Taking Neoperreo from the L.A. Underground to Coachella
Tomasa del Real has become known as “La Reina del Neoperreo.” The Chile-bred L.A. transplant even gave the genre its name. A mashup of reggaetón and digital culture, neoperreo has, over the last few years, “moved from obscure corners of the Latin American underground to brighter spotlights in a bid for global dominance,” according to […]
Coachella Set Times Are (Finally) Here
The Coachella set times are out (finally) so you can start planning your festival strategy. Just when it seemed they were really going to leave us hanging until the very last second, Goldenvoice dropped a Wednesday afternoon surprise. One fan might be on to something: "There will be no set times this year, everyone has […]
Kanye West Will Bring his “Sunday Service” to Coachella
Mercurial rapper Kanye West, who previously dropped off the 2019 Coachella lineup over creative differences, has decided to pop-up at the fest after all. His buzzed-about Sunday Service concept will caravan out to the desert for a daybreak performance on April 21. Typically, both weekends of Coachella feature essentially the same performers–but for West, they […]