Despite major difficulty actually getting in to Coachella this year, the 2010 festival launched on Friday, April 16 full of great performances and over-sized art installations. Check out shots from Ra Ra Riot, Imogen Heap, La Roux, Vampire Weekend and The Specials. Check in tomorrow for Saturday's photos. Follow Coachella in
concert reviews courtesy of La Weekly.
PHOTOS BY JONATHAN MCNAMARA