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Coachella Tickets Go On Sale, Sell Out Within An Hour

INDIO (CBSLA.com) — General admission tickets to the 2017 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival sold out Wednesday in just an hour.

General admission three-day passes to the festival -- headlined this year by Beyonce, Radiohead and Kendrick Lamar – went on sale at 11 a.m. at www.coachella.com. General admission passes without shuttle passes, weekend one VIP passes and car and tent camping passes sold out before noon.

Three-day VIP passes, which start at $899, to weekend two, along with general admission passes that come with a shuttle pass for $474, were still available as of noon.

The annual desert festival will be held on back-to-back weekends, April 14-16 and April 21-23, at Indio's Empire Polo Grounds.

The full lineup of around 150 performers includes Lorde, Hans Zimmer, Justice, Gucci Mane and The xx. This will be Radiohead's third headlining appearance, while it will be Beyonce and Lamar's first appearance at the festival.

Radiohead will headline both festival Fridays, while Beyonce will take the stage both Saturdays, and Lamar on the two Sundays.

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