Music Sumo

Coachella’s 2012 lineup has been announced on its Facebook page. Some thoughts:

• Radiohead is confirmed after heavy speculation, but No Doubt was a swing and a miss as a headliners guess.
• The Black Keys will headline Fridays, and Dr. Dre / Snoop Dogg are the totally surprising – and totally awesome – headliners on Sunday.
• Nice to see our friends in Beats Antique make an appearance.
• The Weeknd could well play his first-ever U.S. show at Coachella. Fellow sinister R&B crooner Frank Ocean experienced similar breakout success in 2011 and just played his first show in November.
• At The Drive-In indeed re-unitied with Coachella in mind. Refused also come off an 11-year hiatus for their appearance, and fIREHOSE hasn’t played since 1994.
• Jeff Mangum seems to have gotten over his decade-long reclusive phase for the time being, with his 2012 tour preceding his appearance on this bill. Expect…