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  1. Fash Track
    Coachella Fashion From the Fest: Juicy Fruit

    Coachella Fashion From the Fest: Juicy Fruit

    7:58 pm PDT 4/17/2013
    • Erin Weinger
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    While many wandered the Polo Fields in faux hippie garb, Katy Perry and Solange were among a crop who sported fresh fruit cocktail-inspired looks. READ MORE

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  2. Paul McCartney, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nine Inch Nails to Headline Outside Lands

    Paul McCartney, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nine Inch Nails to Headline Outside Lands

    10:45 am PDT 4/16/2013
    • Emily Zemler
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    The music festival takes place Aug. 9-11 in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. READ MORE

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  3. Fash Track
    Ready to Rock: THR's Ultimate Coachella Party Guide

    Ready to Rock: THR's Ultimate Coachella Party Guide

    6:59 pm PDT 4/9/2013
    • Lindsay Flans
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    At this year's desert fest, there seems to be more parties than bands — here's what to hit up whether you're actually going for the music or not. READ MORE

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  4. Idol Worship
    SXSW: 'American Idol' Alums Head to Austin

    SXSW: 'American Idol' Alums Head to Austin

    10:00 am PDT 3/12/2013
    • Shirley Halperin
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    Among the 28,000 who'll descend on the South By Southwest music and media conference: series grads Kris Allen, Lee DeWyze, Blake Lewis and Paul McDonald. READ MORE

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  5. In the Magazine
    SXSW: Ryan Gosling's Connection to Pretty Little Demons, Fest's Youngest-Ever Group

    SXSW: Ryan Gosling's Connection to Pretty Little Demons, Fest's Youngest-Ever Group

    10:00 am PST 3/9/2013
    • Caroline Ryder
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    The actor says 12-year-old Santa Monica native Lydia Night, who also plays in his band, "makes you feel like you wasted your childhood being boring and uncreative." READ MORE

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  6. In the Magazine
    SXSW: 5 Buzzworthy Bands

    SXSW: 5 Buzzworthy Bands

    11:56 am PST 3/8/2013
    • Jeff Miller
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    Alt+J, Atlas Genius and other breakout-ready acts performing at the festival. READ MORE

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  7. In the Magazine
    SXSW: How to Sleep Like Oprah and Eat Like a Local

    SXSW: How to Sleep Like Oprah and Eat Like a Local

    11:00 am PST 3/7/2013
    • Shira Levine
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    From the hotel where Winfrey stayed when she grilled Lance Armstrong to the foodie havens hip enough for Hollywood, the 411 on what's hot in Austin. READ MORE

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  8. In the Magazine
    SXSW: 10 Must-See Music Movies

    SXSW: 10 Must-See Music Movies

    10:00 am PST 3/7/2013
    • Tatiana Siegel
    • Mitch Myers
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    The best of the fest's film slate includes docs about Green Day, the Beatles' secretary, blues greats and renegades of funk. Also on tap: an engrossing narrative feature about a Belfast record store. READ MORE

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  9. In the Magazine
    SXSW: 5 Tech Terms to Sound Like an Insider

    SXSW: 5 Tech Terms to Sound Like an Insider

    10:00 am PST 3/7/2013
    • Brandon Kirby
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    The next Twitter? From big data to space exploration, what tech mavens will be texting about at this year's festival. READ MORE

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  10. In the Magazine
    SXSW: 'Bill and Ted' Star's Napster Documentary

    SXSW: 'Bill and Ted' Star's Napster Documentary

    9:00 am PST 3/7/2013
    • Tim Appelo
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    The filmmaker turns his lens on Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning's industry-rocking creation: "It's about music, it's about tech, and it's about movies." READ MORE

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  11. SXSW: Depeche Mode to Make First Conference Appearance

    SXSW: Depeche Mode to Make First Conference Appearance

    1:00 pm PST 3/5/2013
    • Shirley Halperin
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    KCRW music director Jason Bentley will moderate a Q&A with the influential British group at the Austin Convention Center. READ MORE

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  12. Earshot
    SXSW: Green Day and 17 More Acts Playing Southern California Before Hitting Austin

    SXSW: Green Day and 17 More Acts Playing Southern California Before Hitting Austin

    10:00 am PST 3/5/2013
    • Jeff Miller
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    From buzzing Brits to area favorites, there's plenty for Angelenos to see locally in the days leading up to the South By Southwest music festival. READ MORE

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  13. Prodigy, Tiesto, David Guetta to Headline U.K. Dance Music Festival Creamfields

    Prodigy, Tiesto, David Guetta to Headline U.K. Dance Music Festival Creamfields

    5:47 am PST 2/27/2013
    • Georg Szalai
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    Avicii, "Harlem Shake" producer Baauer and Groove Armada will also perform at the summer event, which organizers call "the world's leading dance music festival." READ MORE

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  14. Risky Business
    SXSW: Drafthouse Picks Up North American Rights to Rock Doc 'A Band Called Death'

    SXSW: Drafthouse Picks Up North American Rights to Rock Doc 'A Band Called Death'

    9:01 am PST 2/26/2013
    • Tatiana Siegel
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    Jeff Howlett and Mark Covino’s film chronicles the rebirth of the '70s African-American proto-punk trio Death. READ MORE

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  15. Earshot
    R. Kelly, Bjork, Belle & Sebastian to Headline Pitchfork Music Festival

    R. Kelly, Bjork, Belle & Sebastian to Headline Pitchfork Music Festival

    12:37 pm PST 2/1/2013
    • Billboard Staff
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    The event will be held July 19-21 at Chicago's Union Park. READ MORE

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  16. Coachella Sells Out Both Weekends

    3:39 pm PST 1/29/2013
    • Emily Helwig
    • Billboard Staff
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    UPDATED: Both weekends of the 2013 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival are sold out as of Wednesday morning. READ MORE

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  17. Coachella 2013: The Stone Roses, Blur, Phoenix, and Red Hot Chili Peppers to Headline

    Coachella 2013: The Stone Roses, Blur, Phoenix, and Red Hot Chili Peppers to Headline

    9:16 pm PST 1/24/2013
    • THR Staff
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    Other performers slated to play include The Postal Service, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Modest Mouse and Vampire Weekend. READ MORE

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  18. Earshot
    Despite Hints, Rolling Stones Won't Play Coachella (Reports)

    Despite Hints, Rolling Stones Won't Play Coachella (Reports)

    9:41 am PST 1/19/2013
    • Erik Hayden
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    The band won't headline or perform at the festival, according to multiple reports. READ MORE

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  19. Earshot
    'Searching for Sugar Man' Star Rodriguez to Play Coachella, Glastonbury

    'Searching for Sugar Man' Star Rodriguez to Play Coachella, Glastonbury

    9:45 pm PST 1/16/2013
    • Shirley Halperin
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    The formerly reclusive troubadour will take the stage at two of the world's biggest music festivals in the coming months. READ MORE

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  20. Coachella Teases Rolling Stones Performance?

    Coachella Teases Rolling Stones Performance?

    2:30 pm PST 1/4/2013
    • Erik Pedersen
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    The popular Southern California music festival releases a photo strongly hinting that Mick, Keith and the boys will join the bill this spring. READ MORE

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