The Coachella experience is not complete without checking out the other parties happening in the desert. There are pre-parties, after-parties, and even parties happening during Coachella, of which some are better than the festival itself…. (yes, really.) We’ve compiled a list for you. Here we go:
BPM x Music Loves Fashion at the Riviera Palm Springs
Friday, Saturday and Sunday — April 16th, 17th and 18th
Pool party sounds and performances by DJs and live bands all weekend long.
Grand Ballroom events headlined by a DJ set from the Crystal Method and Joel Madden Friday night, and Shiny Toy Guns with Hybrid Digital on Saturday night
Coachella is so close, you can almost taste it. BPM magazine will be reuniting once again with Music Loves Fashion this year at the ever so fancy Riviera Hotel. The lineup for Music Loves Fashion will be announced next week so we’ll keep you posted. As for right now, there are some awesome hotel room specials for this fun-filled music weekend. Check out the flyer below.
3 Day Complimentary BBQ, free hourly shuttle service, and other services available for guests staying at the resort over the weekend
Filter Magazine’s 7th Annual Coachella Kick Off Party Thursday 4/15 8PM-1AM 21+
DJ Sets by: LA Riots, Jokers of the Scene, Micachu & The Shapes, Deluka, Afghan Raiders, Kid Color, Hesta Prynn, Kid Lightning vs Them Jeans, and surprise guests.
Also: K-Swiss Ping Pong Classic, live screen printing, free haircuts, live art installations, activities and givaways.
That’s right. We’ve once again teamed up with our pals at Toyota Antics to throw the 7th annual kick-off party on Thursday, 4/15 where everyone who’s anyone will gather to toast the festival days to come. We’ve line up DJ sets by Jokers of the Scene, Micachu & The Shapes, Deluka, Afghan Raiders (We’re not DJ’s), Kid Color, Hesta Prynn, Kid Lightning vs. Them Jeans, and of course, a super-secret surprise guest who will blow your mind. On top of that, all of our party-loving friends will enjoy a K-Swiss ping-pong classic, live screenprinting by H+R, free haircuts from Rudy’s Barbership, live installation art by dethkills, tons of rad giveaways, and of course complimentary drinks courtesty of Mike’s Hard Punch.
Anthem Magazine LA GOON - Coachella 2010 Saturday and Sunday Daytime Pool Party
DJ Sets by: Ed Banger Records all stars, SebastiAn, Breakbot, So-Me, Peanut Butter Wolf, Classixx, 12th Planet, Heidi, Prince Language, Nervo, Destructo, Playgroup, Figo, and special guests.
click to see full flyer
Alright, troops―you know the drill. It’s that time of year again when your best buds at Anthem rally together for our annual Coachella desert decimation. We’ve been knocking your socks off, blasting you with music provided to you by some of the finest internal DJ’s around, liquoring you up with bars equipped with bottomless wells, and hooking you up with all sorts of radical products our sponsoring partners in crime throw our way.
We’re switching properties once again, and while we can’t tell you where we’ll be shacking up for the weekend of April 17, we can give you two keywords you’ll keep hearing for the next two weeks: LA GOON. That’s right, people―we’re taking it up a notch with the incorporation of a Tarzan, King Of the Jungle-style lagoon as our centerpiece. The usual accommodations will be duly provided, too, of course, from a huge pool to a bar fit to serve kings and queens. For both those of you who know the debauchery we dish out and the folks out there who have only heard about our festivities and haven’t actually been alike, let’s look at some photos and videos from our past successes…
Thursday at the Ace Hotel 3pm-2am: Reunión with DJ Day, Gas Lamp Killer, DJ Huggs, DJ Eleven & Alf Alpha.
Friday afternoon 11am-4pm: Poolside Performances by Y La Bamba, Eastern Conference Champions, Vanaprasta and Evaro.
Stones Throw vs Fool’s Gold Coachella Afterparty at the Ace Hotel Palm Springs Friday April 16th 7PM to 2AM in the Commune with Stones Throw: PB Wolf, J.Rocc, James Pants, DJ Haircut, The Brothers Macklovitch (A-Trak & Dave 1 of Chromeo), Jokers Of The Scene and Chris Bag Raiders playing disco, boogie, and classic house. 21+
Saturday 11am-4pm: Poolside Performances by Cotton Jones, Duchess and the Duke, Sage Redman, and Tu Fawning. Then, 9pm-2am: Children of the Sun Afterparty in the Commune with Dj Victor Rodriguez, Tim Sweeney and Codebreaker. 21+
Sunday 11am-4pm: Poolside Performances by Eric Bachman, Sondre Lerche, Death Vessel and Slipping into Darkness
Lacoste At Coachella Saturday and Sunday April 17 and 18 12PM - 6PM
Walking distance from festival.. Performances by Chris Holmes, Ana Calderon, with guest DJs Binko Shapiro of Little Joy, Devendra Banhart, Alexa Chung and Tennessee Thomas
There’s also the Coachella Oasis at Merv Griffin’s Estate, and the Neon Carnival sponsored by 944 and A|X. This surely isn’t the last of the parties. We’ll update this page with whatever else comes up. #HappyCoachella !
We’re a few days away from one of the most epic weekends of all time. To top of the amazing performances at Coachella Festival, it will be followed by the 4th annual Music Loves Fashion ‘10 event at the Riviera hotel in Palm Springs, CA. The line-up is officially announced and like you, we’re ready to get this party started!
Purchasing any of the room packages will grant you access to the pool party and ball room event featuring performances by some of the worlds greatest DJs. . For package details, click the link HERE.
Upon arrival, guests will receive:
12 drink coupons
Free product sampling
Complementary BBQ
Complementary shuttle service to Coachella
VIP Access to the daytime pool paries (3 Days)
VIP access to the nighttime ballroom events (2 nights)
1 gift bag
Check out the Music Loves Fashion ‘10 teaser video.
Download Proxy’s remix of Digitalism’s “Home Zone”.
This morning the line-up of the was made public for this year’ Coachella Music and Arts Festival—the epic three-day-long music event which takes place in southern California. Coachella rivals such festivals as the Glatonbury Festival in England and Lollapalooza in Chicago. Here’s a slightly tweaked version of the official flyer. I’ve rearranged the artists by relevance.
Friday The Specials • LCD Soundsystem • Erol Alkan • Proxy • Them Crooked Vultures • Vampire Weekend • Deadmau5 • Passion Pit • Jay-Z • Grizzly Bear • Echo and the Bunnymen • The Whitest Boy Alive • Fever Ray • Grace Jones • Aeroplane • La Roux • Wolfgang Gartner • Public Image Limited • The Avett Brothers • Iglu and Marty • Ra Ra Riot • The Dillinger Escape Plan • Ceu • The Cribs • Yeasayer • Lucero • DJ Lance Rock • Dear Tick • Calle 13 • Sleigh Bells • P.O.S. • Baroness • Hockey • Little Dragon • Wale • Kate Miller Heldke • As Tall As Lions • Jets Overhead • Alana Grace • Pablo Hassan
Saturday Devo • Les Claypool • MGMT • 2ManyDJ’s • Hot Chip • Flying Lotus • the xx • Major Lazer • Gossip • Faith No More • Muse • Bassnectar • Z-Trip • Shooter Jennings • Porcupine Tree • Mew • Dirty Projectors • David Guetta • Craze & Klever • Sia • the Raveonettes • John Water • Dirty South • Portugal the Man • Tokyo Police Club • Camera Obscura • Coheed and Cambria • Old Crow Medicine Show • Edwin Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros • Corinne Baily Rae • Pretty Lights • RX Bandits • Almighty Defenders • Kaskade • Beach House • Steel Train • Dirty South • Frank Turner • Band oF Skulls • the Temper Trap • Zoe • White Rabbits • Tiesto • Aterciopelades
Sunday Sly and the Family Stone • Thom Yorke ????? • Club 75 • Phoenix • De La Soul • Rusko • Pavement • Yann Tiersen • Charlotte Gainsbourg • Gorillaz • Spoon • Hadouken! • the Glitch Mob • Miike Snow • Little Boots • Yo La Tengo • Deerhunter • Paparazzi • Orbital • Julian Casablancas • Plastikman • Gary Numan • Jonsi • Sunny Day Real Estate • MUTEMATH • Infected Mushroom • Mat & Kim • the Big Pink • Gil Scott-Heron • King Khan and the Shrines • Florence and the Machine • Delphic • Talvin Singh • B.o.B. • Babasonicos • Dwen Pallett • Mayer Hawthorne • Local Natives • the Middle East • the Soft Pack • Devin Devine • One EskimO
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Also announced today was the confirmation of yet another year of the Music Loves Fashion weekend which will take place at the same time as Coachella. We’ll have more information for you when it’s available.
Here’s the teaser video of the Music Loves Fashion 2010 event at the Riviera.
Here are some photos from the desert last weekend… a write-up to follow…
Big ups to the Music Loves Fashion people for hosting such an insane weekend. Also, a shout out to Anthem Magazine for the awesome pool party they host every year.
From April 16-22, the Ed Rec Crüe will have their shirts and all their nic-naks on sale at the Barracuda on Melrose Ave. in Hollywood for a limited time only! The in-store event will be held on April 20th, with the entire Ed Banger entourage. Buy your shirts to sport and support the Ed Bangers at Coachella.
Buy a shirt and get on the guestlist for the Cinespace show featuring the all-stars SebastiAn, DJ Mehdi, & Busy P!
Also, those of you at Coachella this weekend can catch Busy P live in the Sahara on Sunday at 3PM…
Come join Belvedere 1X, BPM Magazine and many more for the 3rd annual Music Loves Fashion Coachella bash at the Riviera hotel in Palm Springs! Rented out for the Coachella weekend, Belevedere 1X is hosting a two night after party on Friday and Saturday night and 55DSL is hosting the Saturday pool party!!
Produced by Time Supper Club, Jeff Duke & Adam Frankel, they coordinated “a Coachella of their own”, booking over 40 artists to perform at the event, like SebastiAn, DJ Mehdi, Kavinsky, LA Riots and more! It’s going to be a wild weekend and we’re really stoked for this event.
There are a few hotel packages for the Riviera. Some include an open bar, complementary BBQ, and free shuttle service to Coachella Festival. To view the facebook event for more details, click here.
We’re excited to announce that Etienne de Crecy’s “cube” setup has been added to the Coachella line-up (as we had predicted a couple months back). Also added is a Chemical Brothers DJ Set, as well as performances from The Orb, Flying Lotus, Daedalus, The Professionals and Devendra Banhart. The most prominent dropped act from the line-up is Amy Winehouse, who was recently denied a visa to the US.
We’re quite excited for these additions. More updates to follow…
Update 3/11: We can now confirm that Busy P and the Plump DJs have also been added to the lineup.