Prince's desert reign at Coachella

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A List Of Things Thrown Five Minutes Ago found this 4/28/2008 on popwatch.ew.com [flag]
What a difference a day makes. Friday, Coachella had probably the weakest-drawing headliner in its nine-year history, in the form of Jack Johnson. Given the sparse turnout, you started to fear for the future of the festival. Saturday, they had, in Prince, the most potent show-closer the festival has had or likely ever will have. And suddenly, he didn’t look like the only genius around; so, ... [link]

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Published 4/28/2008 by Adam at A List Of Things Thrown Five Minutes Ago
SO VERY SPECIAL: When in Rome, of course, so what did Prince do at the alternarock Coachella Festival this weekend? Cover Radiohead's "Creep". EW's Chris Willman raves: One complaint I have at festivals is how little evidence there is among some of the performers that they know they’re at a festival; the bigger the headliner, the more they’re apt to just plow through their usual touring show, without any concessions for the uniqueness of the night. But Prince took advantage of the fact that he was at a “rock festival” to show off his rock & ...

COACHELLA: PRINCE’S DESERT REIGN
Published 4/29/2008 by Miranda Wilding at CINEMATIC PASSIONS BY MIRANDA WILDING
... the crowd away. Wish I had attended. I’m sure it was amazing. SHEILA E WAS THERE. SHE PLAYED THE DRUMS AND SANG THE GLAMOROUS LIFE. Oh Lord, it must have been sheer heaven. PRINCE sang U GOT THE LOOK, SEVEN, ANOTHERLOVERHOLENYOHEAD (definitely my song) and LITTLE RED CORVETTE (HELL YEAH…). To find out more about this thoroughly awesome evening (including the complete set list), EW has more here ...

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