Friday, April 20, 2012

Coachella 2012: Weekend 2 brings intense heat

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And then there was sun. Early in last weekend's installment of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, the conversation was how rain and windy conditions could dampen the festival. Sure, there was a bit of drizzle, but not enough for a soak.

On Friday afternoon, those slowly trickling in to turnstiles during the opening hours of weekend 2 (a.k.a. Coachella redux) were probably wishing for just a little bit of rain. With the sun hovering over the fields beaming down a harsh 102 degrees, the Empire Polo Grounds were noticeably vacant.

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Staffers fanned themselves as they clutched bottles of water and food vendors slouched as they awaited business -' the heat getting the best of them. But just as the cloudy sky didn't cast a gloom on revelers last weekend, the intense heat (and, goodness, do we mean intense) didn't stop excited festival goers from flocking to early sets.



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