Interesting read, especially considering the big time Baby Boomer show being planned for this fall.

[noisey.vice.com]

The author's main complaint about festivals these days seems to be that the old equality in the presence of music is being replaced by the ability to purchase a better "experience" and the rise of a them-and-us mentality. Is Coachella still a traditional festival free-for-all or can you now buy your way to the front?