appearance, and The Cure, but highlights are provided by the reunion of the Pixies and the Flaming Lips sending lead singer Wayne Coyne out onto the crowd in a plastic bubble.Īpril 30-May 1, 2005: Nine Inch Nails and Coldplay headline, but Arcade Fire provides a highlight singing "Wake Up," elevating them to a headline act. Headliners are Radiohead, in its only U.S. May 1-2, 2004: Coachella attracts 110,000 people for its first sold-out festival and, for the first time, includes fans from every state. Phillip Blaine curates art by the likes of Corndog of Sparceland and Nair B & Lovely.
About 55,000 people attend and the finances stabilize.Īpril 28-29, 2003: The festival sets an attendance record with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and the Beastie Boys as headliners, building hope that the festival can be profitable. Queens of the Stone Age becomes the first local band to play Coachella. But Coachella loses money again.Īpril 27-28, 2002: Bjork and Oasis headline the third festival with tickets reaching $75 a day or $125 to see all 75 bands over two days. It draws 35,000 people, reportedly the largest rave ever in the U.S., but the all-night event offends neighbors and is not held again.Īpril 28, 2001: Goldenvoice presents Coachella with support from AEG Live! Jane’s Addiction headlines the one-day event and 35,000 people pay $65 a ticket. 2, 2000: Coachella skips a year while Goldenvoice teams with Pasquale Rotella to stage the Nocturnal Wonderland rave with more than 80 DJs. The festival loses $850,000 after charging $50 a day. About 20,000 people show up for Day 1 and 30,000 come to Day 2.
9-10, 1999: Goldenvoice presents its first Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club with Beck and Tool headlining 70 acts over two days.
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