Mar 3, 2016 | Coachella
I deviated from usual Coachella exploration today, as every musician I hit with my finger was a DJ (or a DJ group, why do we need so many of those?), and I just wasn’t in the mood for any type of overly produced and mixed computer music with guest singers crooning, no matter what genre (and I found several). I wanted a guitar. So I decided to explore Melody’s Echo Chamber, who is playing on Sunday, instead.
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Feb 29, 2016 | Coachella
My Coachella Band Exploration led me to Grimes today. My close the eyes and point sometimes leads to someone I actually know. Grimes is played on the radio constantly and Artboy digs her. I’ve never been a fan, but let me explore and see if that’s changed.
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Feb 25, 2016 | Coachella
Just 56 days until Coachella, and I am exploring some of the bands playing. I close my eyes and point at the lineup. Today my band exploration leads to Snakehips, playing on Friday.
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Feb 24, 2016 | Coachella
As I ramp up for Coachella, I thought I’d explore some of the bands playing, many of which I don’t know much about. Basically, I closed my eyes and pointed at the lineup. Today my band exploration leads to Mobangwana Star, playing on Friday.
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Jan 5, 2016 | Coachella, Travel
This week, as most of my carefully curated online feed is all a buzz with runDisney races and news, I still have a few hold overs breaking down the Coachella 2016 lineup. I am always more excited about Coachella than a race. I am always more excited about Coachella than Hawaii. No one ever asks me if I’m excited about Coachella. So I’ll just tell you without being asked.
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