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Carly Rae Jepsen, Hatsune Miku, Fatboy Slim, More To Play Coachella 2020

Carly Rae Jepsen, Hatsune Miku, Fatboy Slim, More To Play Coachella 2020

Holy shit I’m impressed.

The lineup for this year’s Cochella festival was unveiled late last night around 10 EST, featuring so many amazing acts and bands. We learned yesterday that Rage Against The Machine, Travis Scott, and Frank Ocean would be headlining, as well as performances from Lana Del Rey, Flume, and Radiohead’s Thom Yorke.

Now added to this incredible lineup are artists and bands like Canadian punk group PUP, film composer and ex-Oingo Boingo frontman Danny Elfman, YouTuber turned musician Joji, Mongolian metal band The HU, pop artist Carly Rae Jepsen, K-pop act BIGBANG, Russian ska punk band Ленинград, legendary DJ Fatboy Slim, rap duo Run The Jewels, and Vocaloid Hatsune Miku, to name a few. Check out the lineup below.

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You probably noticed that there’s one band missing: My Chemical Romance. While the reunited emo rock band were announced for the festival yesterday, it seems it’s no longer so. No word yet as to why.

Presale tickets go on sale Monday, January 6 at 3 p.m. EST on their website. Weekend 1 passes have already sold out, so it’s best to get these tickets ASAP. Coachella 2020 takes place Friday, April 10 to Sunday, April 12, and Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19, 2020 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif..

Past performers include The Chemical Brothers, Jane’s Addiction, Björk, Hot Hot Heat, Wilco, Thrice, Daft Punk, Interpol, My Morning Jacket, Paul McCartney, Muse, Two Door Cinema Club, Refused, The Postal Service, AFI, Bad Religion, Halsey, Beyoncé, Vince Staples, and The 1975.

The Strokes, Bring Me The Horizon, Ghostemane, More To Play Lollapalooza 2019

The Strokes, Bring Me The Horizon, Ghostemane, More To Play Lollapalooza 2019

It’s that time of year again.

Popular music festival Lollapalooza have unveiled the artists set to play this year in Chicago. And while the festival might be steering clear of its rock roots, it does have an interesting lineup for this year.

Headlining the four-day event will be pop singer Ariana Grande, rapper Childish Gambino, Ohio alt-rap duo twenty one pilots, and rock band The Strokes. Others set to perform include Bring Me The Horizon, Against The Current, Joji, Ghostemane, nothing,nowhere., AJR, Bad Suns, Hozier, (Sandy) Alex G, Japanese Breakfast, Chevelle, Lil Wayne, Tame Impala, Slenderbodies, Beach Bunny, Diesel (Shaquille O’Neal), Hobo Johnson & The LoveMakers, Fitz And The Tantrums, Death Cab For Cutie, and Tenacious D, just to name a few. You can see the full lineup below.

Created back in 1991, Lollapalloza originally was Jane’s Addiction’s farewell tour. The festival ran until 1997 and came back in 2003. 2004’s festival was cancelled but it came back annually in 2005. Artists who’ve played the festival in the past include Body Count, Soundgarden, Rage Against The Machine, Green Day, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, 311, Snoop Dogg, Incubus, …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, Panic! At The Disco, Daft Punk, Nine Inch Nails, Kesha, AFI, Eminem, Bloc Party, Vampire Weekend, Portugal. The Man, Brand New, Die Antwoord, Machine Gun Kelly, and Bruno Mars.