DATE: April 13, 2005
FROM: MARCEE RONDAN/KRISTINE ASHTON-MAGNUSON/
MITCH SCHNEIDER/ALEXANDRA GREENBERG
UPDATED COACHELLA LINE-UP: As the sixth annual COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL draws near–Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1 in Indio, CA–here’s the up-to-the-minute artist line-up.
Saturday, April 30th: Coldplay, Bauhaus, Weezer, The Chemical Brothers, Wilco, Keane, Snow Patrol, Rilo Kiley, Cafe Tacuba, Doves, Sage Francis, The Raveonettes, Bloc Party, Mercury Rev, Fantomas, Hernan Cattaneo, Spoon, Zap Mama, DJ Peretz, Jamie Cullum, M83, Ambulance LTD, Four Tet, MF Doom, Josh Wink, Amp Fiddler, Tiga, The Kills, UNKLE, The Secret Machines, Boom Bip, Swayzak, DJ Marky, Immortal Technique, Jean Grae, Razorlight, Katie Melua, Radio 4, Buck 65, Nic Armstrong and the Thieves, Gratitude, Eisley, The Sexy Magazines, k-os.
Sunday, May 1st: Nine Inch Nails, New Order, Bright Eyes, Gang of Four, Prodigy, Black Star, The Faint, Roni Size, Armin Van Buuren, The Arcade Fire, Pinback, Roots Manuva, DJ Krush, Z-Trip, Thrice, Junkie XL, M.I.A., British Sea Power, The Dresden Dolls, Miss Kittin, The Fiery Furnaces, Ben Watt, Aesop Rock, The Perceptionists, Jem, Autolux, Donavon Frankenreiter, Sixtoo, Tegan and Sara, Stereophonics, The Bravery, Matthew Dear, Diplo, Subtle, Beans, Shout Out Louds, The Futureheads, Sloan, Kasabian, The Blood Brothers, Matmos, Wolf Eyes, The Locust, Gram Rabbit, Smokestacks, Zion I, Midlake.
This year’s event will feature an enhanced camping area. Amenities include a general store with various items, a new food and beverage village offering a combination of ethnic and vegan food, along with traditional festival fare. In addition to shaded areas and restrooms, the camping area will have more showers than last year in order accommodate campers’ needs. The camping area is located adjacent to the main venue entrance.
For information about nearby hotels, camping facilities, restaurants and more, check out www.coachella.com.
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