Get your sunscreen ready and go ahead and start hydrating now, as this year’s Coachella Valley Music Festival is on the way. Taking place on April 29 & 30 at the Empire Polo Fields in Indio, CA, the annual event gives hippies and indie rock kids a chance to frolic together under the hot desert sun. NME got the scoop and has just announced a large chunk the lineup. As previously mentioned, the headliners for April 29 will be Depeche Mode. Other big names for the first day include Franz Ferdinand, Sigur Ros, Cat Power, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Editors and the Zutons. Day two features an eclectic mix of artists, ranging from Tool to Digable Planets and TV On The Radio to Scissor Sisters. Here is the current roster of this year’s performers, with more to be announced soon:
April 29:
Depeche Mode, Franz Ferdinand, Sigur Ros, Common, Damien Marley, Atmosphere, Carl Cox, My Morning Jacket, Ladytron, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah!, Posca, Cat Power, Animal Collective, Hard-Fi, Devendra Banhart, She Wants Revenge, The Walkmen, The Juan Maclean, Audio Bullys, Lady Sovereign, Deerhoof, The Duke Spirit, Editors, Stellastarr*, Lyrics Born, The Zutons, White Rose Movement, Colette, Wolfmother, The Living Things, Nine Black Alps, Youth Group
April 30:
Tool, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Bloc Party, Paul Oakenfold, Scissor Sisters, Matisyahu, James Blunt, Mogwai, TV On The Radio, Sleater Kinney, Gnarls Barkley (Danger Mouse and Cee-Lo), Coldcut, Digable Planets, Amadou Mariam, Little Louie Vega, Mylo, Seu Jorge, Phoenix, Wolf Parade, The Go! Team, Metric, Imogen Heap, Art Brut, Dungen, The Dears, Jamie Liddell, The Magic Numbers, Los Amigos Invisibles, Jazzanova, Michael Mayer, Mates of State, Gilles Peterson, Gabriel & Dresden, The Subways, Minus the Bear, Be Your Own Pet, Giant Drag
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