Coachella 2016 Lineup Revealed: Guns N’ Roses, Calvin Harris, And LCD Soundsystem Headlining
The Coachella 2016 lineup has finally been revealed!
Headlining the Coachella Music and Arts Festival 2016 will be Guns N’ Roses, Calvin Harris, and LCD Soundsystem. Guns N’ Roses and LCD Soundsystem confirmed that they would be reuniting for the event last week. However, the third headliner, Calvin Harris, was just revealed last night. LCD Soundsystem will kick off the festival on Friday with other notable artists including Ellie Goulding, Sufjan Stevens, and Jack Ü. Guns N’ Roses, Ice Cube, and Disclosure will lead off on Saturday, while Calvin Harris, Sia, and Major Lazer will finish off the event on Sunday.
Check out the full Coachella 2016 lineup below:
Friday April 15 & 22
LCD Soundsystem
Ellie Goulding
Sufjan Stevens
Jack Ü
M83
Underworld
The Kills
Foals
Of Monsters And Men
G-Eazy
Purity Ring
Rae Sremmurd
Volbeat
2manydjs
Lord Huron
St Germain
Savages
The Last Shadow Puppets
Joey Bada$$
DJ Mustard
BØRNS
Christine And The Queens
Snakehips
Robert DeLong
Bob Moses
Ibeyi
Marco Carola
Parov Stelar
Black Coffee
Years & Years
Nicole Moudaber & Skin
Lido
HEALTH
Mavis Staples
Sasha
Goldroom
Carla Morrison
Nic Fanciulli
The Front Bottoms
Skepta
Sam Feldt
Lemaitre
Louis The Child
Frances
George FitzGerald
DJ EZ
Gallant
HÆLOS
Låpsley
Miami Horror
SG Lewis
Sheer MaG
Mbongwana Star
Nina Las Vegas
Nora En Pure
Masha
Passes go on sale Wednesday, January 6th at 11am PST. Go to https://t.co/x8PRTb12Eh to get started. pic.twitter.com/B8Ss98deKa
— Coachella (@coachella) January 5, 2016
Saturday April 16 & 23
Guns N’ Roses
Ice Cube
Disclosure
Zedd
A$AP Rocky
CHVRCHES
Halsey
James Bay
Grimes
Courtney Barnett
Run The Jewels
The Arcs
RL Grime
Gary Clark Jr.
Silversun Pickups
Lush
ZHU
Deerhunter
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Rhye
Bat For Lashes
The Damned
Vince Staples
Tchami
Nina Kraviz
Snails
RÜFÜS DU SOL
Lost Frequencies
Chronixx
Vanic
Justin Martin
AlunaGeorge
Mano Le Tough
Shamir
DJ Koze
BADBADNOTGOOD
Moon Taxi
SZA
Ex Hex
Mr. Carmack
SOPHIE
Protjoe
Alvvays
Zella Day
Dubfire
Matthew Dear
DMA’s
Matoma
Algiers
GoGo Penguin
The Black Madonna
Cloves
Strangers You Know
Amine Edge & DANCE
Phases
The Dead Ships
#Coachella‘s 2016 lineup is here, featuring reunions from LCD Soundsystem and Guns N’ Roses: https://t.co/0CyoDwxeOJ pic.twitter.com/Nytqic0Yh9
— New York Magazine (@NYMag) January 5, 2016
Sunday April 17 & 24
Calvin Harris
Sia
Major Lazer
Flume
Beach House
The 1975
Rancid
Miike Snow
Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros
Matt And Kim
Chris Stapleton
Cold War Kids
Death Grips
The Chainsmokers
Maceo Plex
Baauer
KSHMR
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Adam Beyer & Ida Engberg
Wolf Alice
Pete Yorn
Hudson Mohawke
Kamasi Washington
Claptone
TOKiMONSTA
Melody’s Echo Chamber
Autolux
John Digweed
Thomas Jack
Anderson.Paak
Nosaj Thing
Deafheaven
Epik High
Tensnake
Alessia Cara
Crystal Fighters
The Vandals
Joywave
PRAYERS
Young Fathers
The Heavy
Tei Shi
Meg Meyers
Soul Clap
Cassy
De Lux
Girlpool
Fur Coat
AC Slater
[Photo via Coachella.com]
LCD Soundsystem last played together in 2011 during a farewell show, and Calvin Harris performed at Coachella 2014 in front of the second largest crowd ever to attend the festival. Last year’s headliners were AC/DC, Jack White, and Drake. More than 200,000 tickets were sold for Coachella 2015 with the event grossing a record of $84.3 million.
Passes for Coachella 2016 will go on sale on January 6, at 11:00 a.m. PST. The festival will take place over two weekends on April 17-19 and 24-27 in Indio, California. The Coachella Music and Arts Festival was founded by Paul Tollett in 1999 and is organized by Goldenvoice, which is a subsidiary of AEG Live.
Are you excited about the Coachella 2016 lineup? Will you be attending the event? Leave your comments below.
[Photo by Zach Cordner/Invision/AP]
