Today’s BTR mix with DJRePete is your source for Coachella and Record Store Day! Tune in for a mix exclusively comprised of bands playing the festival in Indio, CA or across the globe for the International nod to mom and pop music stores including: Matt & Kim, Foals, Grimes, and the Clouds Nothings. Also, catch up on the latest green initiatives at Coachella via metaphoric wrestling showdowns. You read correctly. That’s your BTR Wednesday with DJRePete!
Breaking Laces
4/20 – Record Store Day @BK Music – Richmond, VA
Matt & Kim
4/20 – Record Store Day @BK Music – Richmond, VA
Hollands
4/20 – Record Store Day @Record Archive – Rochester, NY
Buffalo Killers
4/20 – Record Store Day @Omega Music – Dayton, OH
The Virginmarys
4/20 – Record Store Day @Cactus – Houston, TX
Wavves
4/20 – Record Store Day @Zia Record Exchange Camelback – Phoenix, AZ
Laura Veirs
(Photo by Laura Veirs)
4/20 – Record Store Day @Everyday Music – Portland, OR
Radiation City
4/20 – Record Store Day @Everyday Music – Portland, OR
Quasi
4/20 – Record Store Day @Everyday Music – Portland, OR
Height With Friends
4/20 – Record Store Day @Spun – Dover, NH
Bassnectar
4/19 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Beach House
4/19 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Divine Fits
4/19 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Foals
(Photo by Foals)
4/19 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Japandroids
4/19 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Metric
4/19 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Guards
4/20 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Portugal. The Man
4/20 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Yeasayer
4/20 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Cloud Nothings
4/21 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Grimes
4/21 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Jeff the Brotherhood
(Photo by Jeff the Brotherhood)
4/21 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Tame Impala
4/21 – Coachella – Indio, CA
Thee Oh Sees
4/21 – Coachella – Indio, CA
The Smith Westerns
4/21 – Coachella – Indio, CA
The Faint
4/21 – Coachella – Indio, CA
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