Whether you're interested in rock, electro-pop, trance, jazz or dance, there's always a music festival out there to explore. Moreover, it is a chance to experience more than one favorite act at a single ticket price.

There are many worthwhile festivals worldwide that attract a large crowd other than these 10, but this can serve as an introduction to the world's biggest and best pop festival events.

   Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival – Indio, California, U.S.

 

Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival [coachella.com]

Organized by Goldenvoice, a subsidiary of AEG Live, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is a 3-day annual music and arts festival held in Indio, California. The festival not only features many genres of music including rock, indie, Hip Hop and electronic music, but also interesting large-scale artwork and sculpture. 2011 witnessed more than 100,000 people descending on Indio for the event. With its growth in size and acclaim, Goldenvoice announced that the festival will be held over two separate weekends, starting in 2012.

Date: April 15-17, 2011

Venue: Indio, California, U.S.

Website: http://coachella.com/