While getting into the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival’s campgrounds was a nightmare during weekend one, with many campers waiting hours to get in, things went much smoother as campers arrived Thursday, April 17, for weekend two.

Round two of the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival begins Friday, offering home viewers a second chance at catching critically acclaimed sets from such acts as Lady Gaga, Megan Thee Stallion,

While the Indio festival is known for hosting prominent pop acts, others sit comfortably in the subculture of hardcore and punk rock.