Coachella Festival, Indio, California, Sunday, April 19, 2009
“The dress was designed by Christian Joy, my partner in crime over the years,” says Karen O, who celebrated her band’s sunset slot at Coachella by impersonating a pile of gold doubloons. “Maybe she was going for Sheba, Queen of the Desert? Or maybe Queen of Mars? It was, for the most part, okay to move around in. The trick was to not trip on one of the longer pieces and be sent flying.”
Photograph by Zach Cordner
THE FILLMORE, SAN FRANCISCO
MONDAY, JULY 21, 2008
“I Don’t come to one of our shows if you don’t
want to get your shoes stepped on or catch an elbow every once in a while,” frontman Pharrell Williams has warned. Maybe all the roughhousing explains some of the foggy thinking he’s noticed after the gigs. “[Audiences] leave and go, ‘yo, where have I been for the last hour and a half? I can’t believe it’s over already!’ ”
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