Rolling Stone — Attend enough festivals, and eventually you will experience strange occurrences you never would have imagined — like being elbowed and shoved aside by sweaty, half-naked 20-year-olds rudely rushing the stage for a better look at Leonard Cohen. Or t... more info

Allmusic Blog — Indio, CA held the Coachella Valley Music & Arts festival this past weekend, with sets by artists ranging from Paul McCartney, Morrissey and Leonard Cohen to M.I.A., TV on the Radio, the Killers, My Bloody Valentine and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Check out... more info

I Like Music — He follows his string of '08 gigs with one off show in the South of England more info

Battery In your Leg — The first cell phone/camera clips have started filtering in from Coachella. Nothing can replace the experience of seeing these artists in person, but for those that missed the fest this year, they’ll have to do. Pitchfork has a smattering of video... more info

All About Jazz — The 10th annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival got off to a fab start Friday (April 17), thanks to Sir Paul McCartney, who headlined the event with a marathon performance... more info

Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) More than 40 bands played on Day 1 of this year's Coachella Music and Arts Festival. The big draw cards included Paul McCartney [ tickets ], Leonard Cohen [ tickets ] and Morrissey [ tickets ].... continued more info

Rolling Stone — Franz Ferdinand singer Alex Kapranos was the first to point them out, as he overlooked the many thousands gathered Friday for the opening of this year’s Coachella Music and Arts Festival. There in the crush was a young Morrissey fan with “a perfe... more info

NME — Veteran songwriter performs one of his first US shows in 15 years more info

Rolling Stone — Just a reminder from your Rolling Stone team: we’re on the ground in Indio, California for the Coachella Festival (which has already begun!) and will be hitting you with reports, photos and Tweets all weekend long. Stick right here to read about Pa... more info

All About Jazz — The shaky economy is rattling the summer music festival. Hard times are forcing some events to cancel or go on hiatus. Coachella seems to be humming right along. In the months leading up to the Southland's premier concert event, the Coachella Vall... more info