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

The Mirror — Purists might argue that X Factor winner Alexandra Burke's cover of the Leonard Cohen classic Hallelujah amounted to musical murder, but the song is proving a surprise hit at funerals. more info

AngryApe — Taking place in Surrey this July more info

NME — The one-off gig will take place in July more info

Gigwise — In Surrey this summer... more info