Generations of musical history have unfolded on the grassy acres of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, this week marking two decades of action in Indio. No timeline could contain its full story, but some moments have been especially meaningful:
. With a lineup led by Radiohead and the Cure, plus a reunion of the Pixies, the festival sells out for the first time. And in the dance tent, Kraftwerk signifies Coachella’s reach to the foundations of electronic music., colliding aggression and hurt. Bauhaus frontman Peter Murphy arrives to the stage hanging upside-down, vampire-style, singing “Bela Lugosi’s Dead.” Best new artist of the weekend is M.I.A., among a lineup ranging from punk militants Gang of Four to the Chemical Brothers.
On Night 2 was Roger Waters, delivering a vibrant classic-rock set of Pink Floyd epics. When his two-story inflatable pig somehow escaped with the breeze and floated away, Waters watched and said, “There goes my pig.”Prince performs at Coachella in 2008. In its 10th year, Coachella reaches beyond its alternative rock/hip-hop/EDM comfort zone by putting a Beatle at the top of the bill.
Also, organizers respond to the growing costs of attending by introducing a layaway plan for tickets.Paul Tollett on Coachella's relationship with Paul McCartneyas festival organizers coped with the unexpected side effects of soaring popularity and their own ambitions as one of the world’s leading music festivals.
“People thought, ‘Oh, you’re really going for it. You’re just trying to get more money.’ But at that the time, there was 90,000 who wanted to go who couldn’t go.” What about a third weekend? “There’s been discussions,” Tollett says with a laugh, “but I think two is enough.”
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