2008 Festivals: News/Rumors (Part III)
New additions to Coachella and SXSW (1/3/07)
* = New Addition
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2008:
April 25-27, 2008 - Indio, California
What we know:
- DREDG are confirmed
- The Breeders are confirmed
- Sons & Daughters are confirmed*
- Heidi Vogel w/ the Cinematic Orchestra are confirmed.
- Autolux are confirmed
- Kidsister are confirmed
- Deltron 3030 are confirmed
- Austin TV are confirmed
- VHS or Beta are confirmed (?)
- Chromeo are confirmed(?)
- Death Cab for Cutie are confirmed (?)
- The Prodigy, David Bowie, Foo Fighters, MSTRKRFT will not be at Coachella
What we don’t know:
- Will Radiohead make an appearance? Some speculate yes, others say no…
- Animal Collective, Swervedriver, The Chemical Brothers all have been rumored as possibilities…
- The Verve at Coachella? Cat Dirt Sez says yes…
- Simian Mobile Disco, Dwight Yoakam, and Hot Chip will all be in the area…
- Green Day has an album coming out. While nothing has been really rumored, why not?
- Is My Bloody Valentine bluffing?
Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival 2008:
June 12-15, 2008 - Manchester, Tennessee
What we know:
- Robert Plant and Alison Krauss are confirmed
- BB King is confirmed
- Pat Green is confirmed
- Radiohead, Neil Diamond, Foo Fighters, and Lily Allen all won’t be at Bonnaroo.
What we don’t know:
- Will Led Zeppelin headline?
- Rush may be making an appearance? They have no date scheduled during Bonnaroo.
Lollapalooza 2008:
August 1-3, 2008 - Chicago, Illinois
What we know:
- Rhymefest f/ Mucca Pazza is somewhat confirmed
What we don’t know:
- Will Radiohead come back to the United States for Lolla?
- Will Foo Fighters come back to the United States for Lolla?

Vineland Music Festival 2008:
August 8-10, 2008 - Vineland, New Jersey
What we know:
- Pretty much nothing. Everything has been hush hush.
What we don’t know:
- Will Rage Against the Machine be headlining?
This is very much a work and progress that we will keep updated as more info is revealed…
South by Southwest 2008:
March 12-16, 2008 - Austin, Texas
What we know:
- TECH N9NE is confirmed to perform
- Mala Rodriguez is confirmed to perform
- Hot Water Music are confirmed to perform
- Domino Records showcase (feat. The Kills, White Williams, Lightspeed Champion, These New Puritans, and Sons & Daughters)*
- Dokkebi Q is confirmed to perform*
- Lou Reed, Thurston Moore, Daryl Hall, and Seymour Stein are confirmed to speak
What we don’t know:





























MOntreal Band, The Stills are confirmed for SXSW
Jan 3rd, 2008 at 3:53 pm
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