Coachella 2013: A Look Back in Photos

With Coachella 2013 done and in the books we thought we’d give you a more in-depth look at the many varied and awesome sites of this year’s festival. We give you a big picture look at Coachella 2013. This includes some of our favorite photos of Vampire Weekend, Puscifer, How to destroy angels_, Nick Cave, Grimes and many many more. Until next year and the inevitable speculation of the 2014 lineup, here is our last look at Coachella 2013.

A look at a packed crowd in the Mojave Tent

The Coachella Snail slowly making the rounds

Justin Vernon with his new band The Shouting Matches

Polica makes an early afternoon crowd dance

Canadian group Stars on Day 1

Johnny Marr demonstrating effortless guitar chops

Emily Haines from Metric

Michael Angelakos of Passion Pit

Local Natives at the Outdoor Theatre Stage

Karen O of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Ian Brown of the Stone Roses at the Main Stage

Blur headlines night 1

The reveal of How to destroy angels_’ set

Trent Reznor and Mariqueen Maandig

Ian MacKaye’s The Evens open day 2

Brit newcomers Savages

Boston Pride with the Dropkick Murphys

Violent Femmes play their first album in its entirety

Puscifer show off their bun in the oven

Maynard James Keenan of Puscifer

Carina Round of Puscifer

Major Lazer bubble ride the crowd

Major Lazer drew a huge crowd

Hot Chip at sundown on the main stage

Ben Gibbard and Jenny Lewis of The Postal Service

Milo Aukerman of the Descendents

The xx bring it down at the main stage

Janelle Monae singing her heart out at the Gobi Tent

DIIV on day 3

Thee Oh Sees rocking with full-throttle force

Jessie Ware at the Mojave Tent

Grimes did an impressive job

The Lumineers had one of the largest singalongs of the weekend

Tanlines play the Gobi Tent in the last of the afternoon heat

James Blake on day 3

The rediscovered legend Rodriguez

Vampire Weekend had one of the best sets of the festival

Nick Cave carves out a haunting ballad

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