Indio

Indio

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Indio episodes

  • Indio - Discover the desert's soul with Vv Steele
    Join host Vv Steele for a deep dive into Indio, the desert town that became the music festival capital of the world. This series reveals the billion-dollar industry's power players, cutthroat negotiations, and corporate maneuvers that shaped festival culture. Discover the glamorous, messy truth behind this empire.
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    1 min
  • Indio - When Stagecoach Said Hold My Beer
    Vv Steele explores how Goldenvoice turned Coachella grounds into a country music empire with Stagecoach Festival, launching in 2007 with Reba McEntire and Brooks & Dunn. The episode examines infrastructure leverage, demographic strategy, and operational brilliance that proved the same desert dirt could host two different audiences and double profits.
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    28 min
  • Indio - The Radius Clause and Other Dirty Little Secrets
    Vv Steele uncovers Coachella's controversial radius clause—a contractual restriction preventing artists from performing at competing festivals. Explore how Goldenvoice and AEG allegedly use these aggressive terms to dominate the festival market, suppress competition, and control artist earnings, turning Indio into music's most powerful monopoly.
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    30 min
  • Indio - Paul Tollett: The Man Who Bought the Desert
    Host Vv Steele explores how Paul Tollett transformed an empty polo field into Coachella, the world's most influential music festival. From financial losses to billion-dollar empire, this episode reveals the vision, obsession, and ruthless deal-making behind building a cultural institution in the desert.
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    30 min

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Vv Steele reveals how Indio transformed from desert outpost to music festival empire through ruthless deal-making, billion-dollar lineups, and power players. From Paul Tollett's vision to exclusivity clauses and cross-genre dominance, this is the glamorous story behind your wristband.