Coachella 2009 attracts hippies and hipsters alike

Living in a recession apparently doesn’t have much of an effect on concert-goers. At least that’s what nearly 200,000 sunburned, sweat-covered fans proved to skeptics when they scampered around the Empire...

The Cure closes Coachella 2009 with an acoustic set

After their three-hour performance of goth rock songs, The Cure closed their set at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California with an acoustic encore. " THE CURE ignored a midnight curfew as...

M.I.A. pulls up the people on the Coachella main stage

British-born Sri Lankan music maverick Maya Arulpragasm performs her song "Bingo" of her first album, "Arular", at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California. The artist was added later on...

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs rock, rock, rock, rock, rock at Coachella

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs perform the song "Y Control" from their first album at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California and once again, prove that they don't need a bass player to get people...

Public Enemy rebels without pause at Coachella 2009

Flavor Flav and Chuck D of 80s rebel rap group Public Enemy pumped some much-needed angst into the mellowed crowd of concert goers at this year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California. "...

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