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Rapper Belly Files Lawsuit Against Coachella a Year After Security Guards' Unprovoked, Brutal Attack

Rapper Belly Files Lawsuit Against Coachella a Year After Unprovoked, Brutal Attack by Security Guards

July 26, 2019

Two years ago, Ahmad Balshe – better known as Belly – suffered a major incident at Coachella. On April 20th, 2018, 25 unnamed security guards brutally attacked the rapper backstage. Balshe had attempted to ... Read More...

YouTube Expands Exclusive Partnership With Coachella as Full Line-Up is Revealed

YouTube Expands Exclusive Partnership With Coachella as 2019 Line-Up is Revealed

Daniel Sanchez

January 3, 2019

Will YouTube’s expanding partnership with Coachella help it boost its Music and Premium numbers? According to YouTube, over 41 million people logged in to livestream Coachella performances on the video platf... Read More...

Coachella’s Owner Accused of Being Homophobic; Petition Asks Headliners to Fund Pro-LGBTQ Causes

Daniel Sanchez

January 9, 2018

photo: Sam Howzit (CC 2.0) Will Beyonce, Eminem, and The Weeknd listen to Coachella fans’ outcry against Philip Anschutz? According to a report released last year, AEG owner Philip Anschutz has donated to nu... Read More...

Breaking: Coachella Officially Canceled Amidst Diarrhea Outbreak Fears

Paul Resnikoff

April 1, 2017

Coachella attendee suffering from what appears to be an acute case of diarrhea (Malcolm Murdoch, CC by 2.0) The Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival has now been sidelined by a serious, anticipated diar... Read More...

Research Identifies the ‘Hardcore Festie,’ a Music Festival Addict…

Daniel Sanchez

August 9, 2016

Attending 5 or 6 festivals a year? You might be a 'hardcore festie'... Global concert and music event ticket sales are on the decline, though hardcore attendees are actually boosting revenue. In a post on E... Read More...

Coachella Files Lawsuit Against LA Marketing Firm For Scalping Wristbands

Charlotte Hassan

April 15, 2016

Coachella has had enough... The Music and Arts festivals has filed a federal lawsuit against Los Angeles marketing firm, Particle LLC, according to a report by The Desert Sun. Coachella alleges that the m... Read More...

Coachella Is Now Offering Free AIDS Testing at the Festival

Charlotte Hassan

February 15, 2016

According to multiple reports, Coachella will now offer free AIDS testing at its upcoming festivals. Coachella Music and Arts Festival has actively taken steps to bring HIV/AIDS awareness to its attende... Read More...

Guns N’ Roses Is Headlining the Next Coachella

Paul Resnikoff

January 4, 2016

Now, all they have to do is show up. That's the nervous sentiment ahead of this year's Coachella, where the double-weekend starts Friday, April 15th. Guns N' Roses, a group that has spent more time apar... Read More...

Coachella: Coming to New York?

Charlotte Hassan

September 30, 2015

Coachella hit the Music Scene in 1999, and is now the world's leading music festival. The annual event is held in April at the Empire Polo Club in the sunny State of California. Now, chatter is surfacing ... Read More...

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