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VIDEO: Fleet Foxes, Cage the Elephant, and Amanda Palmer from the WFNX Coachella House

Saturday at Coachella brought Amanda Palmer to the WFNX house to chat up her high-school Neutral Milk Hotel musical and perform, as has become the custom, yet another Radiohead cover on ukulele. This time it was "Fake Plastic Trees." Plus Cage the Elephant play the hit, and Fleet Foxes speak into the microphone without spontaneously breaking into falsetto harmony -- a first, quite possibly. 


AMANDA PALMER: "Fake Plastic Trees (Radiohead Cover)" Live at WFNX Coachella House 2009

CAGE THE ELEPHANT: "No Rest for the Wicked" Live at the WFNX Coachella House 2009

Amanda Palmer is the singer and pianist of The Dresden Dolls. Born in 1976, she grew up in Lexington, Massachusetts and received her B.A. from...

Fleet Foxes is an indie folk band which formed in Seattle, Washington, United States in 2006. The band consists of Robin Pecknold (vocals, guitar), Skyler...

Cage the Elephant are an alternative rock band which formed in 2005 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. The band became surprisingly popular in mid-2008...

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