Guns N' Roses, LCD Soundsystem, Calvin Harris to headline Coachella 2016


The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival announced its 2016 lineup Monday night, and as expected, Guns N' Roses and LCD Soundsystem are both reuniting for the event.
The festival will take place during two weekends — April 15 to 17 and April 22 to 24 — at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. LCD Soundsystem, Ellie Goulding, Sufjan Stevens, and Of Monsters and Men are among the big acts scheduled for April 15 and 22, with Guns N' Roses, Ice Cube, Disclosure, Zedd, A$AP Rocky, Run the Jewels, and Grimes set for April 16 and 23 and Calvin Harris, Sia, Major Lazer, The 1975, and Rancid following on April 17 and 24. Passes will go on sale Wednesday at 11 a.m. PST.
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Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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