
Indio, Ca. — Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg perform at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival on Sunday night.
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Indio, Ca. — Snoop Dogg during his performance with Dr.Dre on the third night of the Coachella Music Festival.
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Indio, Ca. — Dr.Dre and Snoop Dogg perform together on the third night of the Coachella Music Festival.
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Indio, Ca. — IDr.Dre during his performance with Snoop Dogg on the third night of the Coachella Music Festival.
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Indio, Ca. — Dr. Dre performs in from of a giant projection of Los Angeles at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Sunday night.
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Indio, Ca. — At The Drive-In performs at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Ca. — Tony Hajjar, drummer for At The Drive-In, performs at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival on Sunday.
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Indio, Ca. — Cedric Bixler Zavala fronts At The Drive-In performs at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Ca. — Le Butcherettes vocalist/guitarist Teri Gender Bender performs at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Ca. — Le Butcherettes vocalist/guitarist Teri Gender Bender performs at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Ca. — First Aid Kit's Klara Soderberg performs at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Sunday.
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Indio, Ca. — Sleeper Agent's Alex Kandel performs on the Outdoor Stage at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Sunday.
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Indio, Ca. — Sleeper Agent bassist Lee Williams performs a hair-raising set.
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Indio, Ca. — Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, perform Afrobeat on Sunday.
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Indio, Ca. — Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 perform Afrobeat on Sunday at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio.
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Indio, Ca. — The sun glitters on an electric guitar on the Outdoor Stage on a warm Sunday afternoon.
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Los Angeles — The Growlers perform at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio on Sunday.
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Indio, Ca. — Music fans enjoy the performance of Santigold on the third day of the Coachella festival.
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Indio, Ca. — Santigold performs on the third day of the Coachella Music Festival.
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INDIO CA, — Music fans are sprayed with water in the Do Lab during the performance of Deru at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Sunday.
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Indio, Ca. — Fans react as Abel Tesfaye, aka The Weeknd, takes the stage at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio on Sunday.
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Indio, Ca. — Abel Tesfaye, aka The Weeknd, performs at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio on Sunday.
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Indio, Calif. — A couple take an afternoon siesta in the shade at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Dancing fans get cooled off with a giant water gun at the Do Lab.
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Indio, Calif. — The Shins, led by James Mercer, perform Saturday night.
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Indio, Calif. — Sunset at Coachella in Indio on Saturday.
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Indio, CA — Azealia Banks performs Saturday.
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Indio, CA — A back up dancer performs with Azealia Banks.
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Indio, CA — Azealia Banks fans cheer her on stage Saturday.
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Indio, Calif. — Eric Sanderson, bassist of We Are Augustines, performs.
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Indio, Calif. — Suzanne Kite spins a hoop on the second day of the Coachella festival. Kite, who attends school as a violinist, hopes to one day Hula-Hoop full time.
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Indio, Calif. — Refused fans sing along as the band performs.
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Indio, Calif. — Music fans walk past the lighting during the first day of the Coachella Music Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Billy McCarthy, lead guitarist of We Are Augustines, performs at Coachella on Saturday.
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Indio, Calif. — Donald Glover, whose stage name is Childish Gambino, performs.
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Indio, Calif. — Childish Gambino's first album came out last year.
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Indio, Calif. — While Coachella music fans sunbathe, a man wearing a horse head sticks to the shade.
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Indio, Calif. — A music fan rests in the sun on the second day of the Coachella Music Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Daniel Bejar performs with his band Destroyer on Saturday.
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Indio, CA — The crowd responds to AWOL Nation's performance.
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Indio, CA — Lead singer Ricky Wilson fronts the Kaiser Chiefs on Saturday.
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Indio, CA — Lead singer Ricky Wilson of the Kaiser Chiefs.
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Indio, CA. — Azealia Banks fans cheer her on stage during her performance
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Indio, Calif. — Music fans walk through the afternoon light on the second day of Coachella.
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Indio, Calif. — The Coachella festival in the afternoon of the second day.
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Indio, Calif. — The Buzzcocks' Steve Diggle, left, and Pete Shelley, right, perform.
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Indio, Calif. — A crowd surfer is pushed to the front of the stage as the Buzzcocks perform.
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Indio, Calif. — Fans dance to Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Fans sing along as the Buzzcocks perform.
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Indio, Calif. — The sun sets on the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Manchester Orchestra guitarist Robert McDowell performs onstage.
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Indio, Calif. — Brothers Frank McCormick, 8, left, and Jack McCormick 10, of London attend their first Coachella Valley music festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Meagan Olson, 28, of San Diego attends the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Fraser Young, 25, of Calgary, Canada, is attending his second Coachella Valley music festival.
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Indio, Calif. — From left are Erik Franson,18; Joe DeVoogd, 18; and Evan Franson, 20. All three are from Fresno.
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Indio, Calif. — Derek Sanchez, 18, of Indio attend his 5th Coachella Valley music festival.
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Indio, Calif. — David Kerr, 24, of Irvine attends his first Coachella Valley music festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Blake Marcus, 24, of Bozeman, Mont., attends his first Coachella Valley music festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Tanner Schenck, 19, of Orlando attends the Coachella Valley music festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Andy Kastler, 27, of Los Angeles attends the Coachella Valley music festival.
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Indio, CA. — Arctic Monkeys front man Alex Turner performs
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Indio, CA. — Lucent Dossier, an avant-garde circus arts troupe, performs.
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INDIO CA, — A member of A$AP Rocky crowd surfs Saturday night.
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Indio California, USA — Light reflecting off chains of balloons makes trails in the sky at Coachella.
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A man wheels his child past a lighted dome at the Coachella.
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People are silhouetted against the gateway and ferris wheel at Coachella.
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Indio, Calif. — Daniel Bejar and Destroyer perform Saturday.
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Indio, Calif. — A technician secures shade sails, which are part of an art installation at the Do Lab at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — M83 performs Friday at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Dennis Lyxzen, lead singer of Refused, performs with the rest of his band.
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Indio, Calif. — The Swedish House Mafia onstage Friday night.
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Indio, Calif. — Pulp lead singer Jarvis Cocker reaches into the laser light.
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Indio, CA. — The Black Keys, with Dan Auerbach on guitar, perform.
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Indio, CA. — The Black Keys, with Dan Auerbach on guitar, perform.
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Indio, CA. — The Black Keys' drummer, Patrick Carney, performs.
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Indio, CA. — The Black Keys with Dan Auerbach on guitar and and Patrick Carney on drums perform.
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Indio, CA. — A crowd gathers to dance in the Do Lab.
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Indio, Calif. — Graham "Suggs" McPherson of Madness.
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Indio, Calif. — Hannah Cooper of the Los Angeles-based indie rock band Grouplove performs.
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Indio, Calif. — Arctic Monkey's front man Alex Turner performs.
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Indio, Calif. — Jimmy Cliff performs on stage.
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Indio, Calif. — Fans listen as James performs.
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Indio, Calif. — Mackenzie Leigh Alsager dances to the beat of JoBot.
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Indio, Calif. — Christian Zucconi, lead guitarist of Grouplove, performs.
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Indio, Calif. — London Chow dances in a mist.
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Indio, Calif. — Jason Faries of Neon Indian performs.
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Indio, Calif. — Laura Newton, Lucy Holme and Louise Watkins, from left, of Britain attend their first Coachella festival.
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Tim Booth of James performs as a light rain falls.
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Indio, Calif. — Ashley Dalba balances on the feet of Justin Ansari while performing Acro Yoga.
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Indio, Calif. — Music fans dance while being sprayed with water.
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Indio, Calif. — Jesse Tabish of Other Lives performs.
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Indio, Calif. — Suzanne Santo of Honey Honey performs.
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Indio, Calif. — Jesse Tabish of Other Lives performs.
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Indio, Calif. — Tiffany Lamson and Taylor Guarino of the indie pop band Givers perform at the festival.
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Indio, Calif. — A stage technician performs a sound check with a bass guitar before the start of the festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Body art the first day of the festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Sheepdogs lead singer Ewan Currie performs on the first day of the Coachella Music Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Taylor Guarisco, lead guitarist of Givers, performs.
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Indio, Calif. — Dennis Lyxzen, lead singer of Refused, performs with the rest of his band.
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Indio, Calif. — A fan crowd surfs to the music of Feed Me.
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Indio, Calif. — Daniel Bejar and Destroyer perform Saturday.
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Indio, Calif. — A technician secures shade sails, which are part of an art installation at the Do Lab at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Fans toss a giant beach ball during the Swedish House Mafia's set at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, CA. — Pulp lead singer Jarvis Cocker performs.
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Indio, CA. — Pulp lead singer Jarvis Cocker strikes a pose.
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Indio, Calif. — Tim Booth of James gets close to the fans.
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Indio, Calif. — Sarah Bowling, left, has a kiss for friend Christina Schaffer. Both are from Riverside.
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Indio, Calif. — Megan Harper of San Diego flashes double peace signs at the festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Edward Ducrocq of Chino Hills, left, and Brynn Brdar of Los Angeles at the festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Chris Fitzgerald of Twentynine Palms, left, jumps with friend Monica Dickey of Indianapolis at the festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Leah Ayres, 26, left, and Rio Reinhardt, 24, of Tulsa, Okla., shoot bubbles from a bubble gun while attending their first Coachella festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Margarita Acevedo of New York City dances in a dome.
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Indio, Calif. — Fans toss a giant beach ball during the Swedish House Mafia's set at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Mackenzie Leigh Alsager dances to the beat of JoBot.
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Indio, Calif. — Thousands descend on the desert site for the festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Fans dance to the beat the first day of the festival.
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Indio, Calif. — A group from San Diego celebrates shortly after arriving in Indio on Friday morning.
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Indio, Calf. — Music fans dance to the beat of JoBot.
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Indio, Calif. — Bella Bronson Fay shows her eye makeup.
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Indio, Calif. — Bailey Olstrom dances with friends the first day of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival.
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Indio, Calif. — Clouds blow over the Empire Polo Grounds in Indio, site of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival.
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