Coachella 2012

Radiohead Shares Stream of Coachella 2012 Set

As promised, Radiohead has released shows from their archive on Thursdays in order to entertain fans while in quarantine. This week's set is a doozy.

SPIN Staff / April 30, 2020

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Why the Hell Did We Go to Coachella Weekend Two?

The yellowed, matted, sun-worn confetti stomped into the ground under Coachella's Sahara Tent indicates that, yes, someone had a good time here last week. And…

Christopher R. Weingarten / April 25, 2012

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Mariachi Los Hives: Sweden’s Five Amigos Get New Duds

Answering the unasked question, "What's black and white and Mariachi all over," the Hives let SPIN watch as they shopped for Mexican outfits in L.A.

SPIN Staff / April 24, 2012

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Coachella 2012: Girl Talk, Modeselektor and 5 More Acts We Missed Last Sunday

See our best live photos from Coachella's second weekend here now!

SPIN Staff / April 23, 2012

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Coachella Sunday Fieldnotes: Eminem’s Lip-Sync, Hologram Humor, Radiohead’s Family Hang

What, you think we went to Coachella just to watch bands? In addition to catching only artists we didn't see weekend one (read our Friday…

Chris Martins and Christopher R. Weingarten / April 23, 2012

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Coachella Saturday Fieldnotes: Side Boob, David Hasselhoff’s Handshake, Melted Vinyl

What, you think we went to Coachella just to watch bands? In addition to catching only bands we didn't see weekend one (read our Friday…

Chris Martins and Christopher R. Weingarten / April 22, 2012

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Coachella 2012: St. Vincent, Buzzcocks, and 5 More Acts We Missed Last Saturday

See our best live photos from Coachella's second weekend here now!

SPIN Staff / April 22, 2012

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Coachella Friday Fieldnotes: Clever Boozing, Gary Busey’s Face, Fake Mustaches

What, you think we went to Coachella just to watch bands? In addition to catching only bands we didn't see weekend one (read our first…

Chris Martins and Christopher R. Weingarten / April 21, 2012

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Coachella 2012: Kendrick Lamar, Wallpaper., and 5 More Acts We Missed Last Friday

See our best live photos from Coachella's second weekend here now!

SPIN Staff / April 21, 2012

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Chill, Waves: A Day at the Beach With Neon Indian’s Alan Palomo

This year, artists playing Coachella had a week to kill in between their two festival sets. We spent one lovely morning lazing around Santa Monica…

SPIN Staff / April 20, 2012

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20 Acts Name Their Most Transcendent Festival Moments

The Hives, Danny Brown, Yuck, EMA, and more artists share their most transformative, even spiritual, moments in the big crowd.

Ken Bachor / April 19, 2012

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Coachella 2012: More Attendees, More Arrests

Coachella is supersized this year in nearly every way — the fest expanded from one three-day weekend to a pair, and though many assumed the…

Devon Maloney / April 19, 2012

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M83’s Anthony Gonzalez Offers to Write Katy Perry’s Next LP

M83's Anthony Gonzalez might not enjoy working with right-wing French politicians, but he's certainly interested in doing so with technicolor American pop stars. Everyone at…

Devon Maloney / April 17, 2012

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Tupac Hologram Wasn’t That Expensive in Coachella Terms

By now, we've debated the awesomeness vs. ridiculousness of last night's Coachella set by Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, which featured a Star Warsy hologram-enabled…

Devon Maloney / April 16, 2012

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Dr. Dre Turns Coachella Into an Uncanny Valley of Kitsch

Dr. Dre is no longer one of hip-hop's best producers, but his Coachella performance with Snoop Dogg Sunday night finds the legendary beatmaker positioning himself…

Brandon Soderberg / April 16, 2012