In the halcyon days, young music fans would drive out into the middle of the barren desert, park their cars strategically ... grunge scene or the New York punk of CBGB’s in the 1970s?

Those who came to the gig, called the Gila Monster Jamboree, in cars were given hand ... traversing the Sonoran Desert and listening to the L.A. post-punk band Savage Republic, when he decided ...

Once the lineup for the “Mojave Exodus” was set, he had a logistical puzzle at hand: How do you get a hundred-plus LA punk rockers out to the desert? On April 24, 1983, a fleet of school buses ...

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watch live punk and '80s synth music, and be a part of a pro-skate demo on the impromptu half pipe built just for the desert event. The end of summer is always a good time to wring out all the ...

A new documentary, "Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert," is set for release on YouTube ... performances by Rage Against the Machine, Daft Punk, Bjork, Billie Eilish, LCD Soundsystem, Radiohead ...

Now The Mekons — those zany, erudite and beloved British punk-country-reggae-rock survivors — join the processional with Deserted. Recorded near Joshua Tree, the LP loses itself in the desert ...