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Coachella 2008

The bands, industry parties and celebrity sightings that made '08 great

April 25, 2008

Coachella 2008
We went, we saw, we ate a lot of dust. We also experienced amazing performances from the Verve, Portishead, Aesop Rock, Kid Sister, Roger Waters and so many more. We were also lucky enough to catch the greatest Coachella performance of all time, courtesy of Prince. Don't even get me started on the endless industry-sponsored party houses and after-hours soirees. Coachella 2008 was as large as they come. And has anyone seen a pig belonging to Roger Waters floating around? A lot of people are very concerned...
BPM and Smurf House: this bartender was psyched to 'finally' get her photo taken

Photo evidence: Coachella scene day three

The pool parties rage on as Coachella mellows out on the last night

Anthem House: captain of the fleet

Photo evidence: Coachella scene day two

From GQ's balls to Anthem's speedos to the mass exodus during Prince to Paris Hilton all dolled up

Just arrived!

Photo evidence: Coachella scene day one

Bunnies, bikinis and bare bods

Dan Deacon

Party pics: Coachella's music scene

Relive the memories of partying with Dan Deacon, M.I.A., Uffie, the Verve and so many more

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2008 Coachella survival guide

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Proven advice for overcoming Coachella's many obstacles

Coachella: the music

Coachella: the music

The fastest must-see round-up of the year, starring Prince, Aphex Twin and Kid Sister

Coachella: some practical advice

Coachella: some practical advice

How to stay happy and healthy in that ridiculous heat

Coachella ’08: the full lineup

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Portishead, the Verve, Justice, M.I.A., Rilo Kiley, Kraftwerk...

Coachella grub report: a day at Shields Date Garden

Coachella grub report: a day at Shields Date Garden

Giving date culture a good shake

Local Positioning: Palm Springs

Local Positioning: Palm Springs

Places to eat, drink and be merry on your way to and from Coachella

The Verve: Reunited, and it feels so good...

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Why you should see the Verve; the No. 1 DJ of the weekend; and the one band we wish were still playing at Coachella

 

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