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UPDATE: Coachella Advance Tickets Sold Out

Limited number of advance tickets for both weekends of Coachella 2013 sell out in just over two hours.

This story last updated at 1:55pm

It took just over two hours for advance tickets for Coachella 2013 to be sold out.

The advance passes went on sale at 10 a.m. this morning for the festival, which is scheduled for April 12-14 and April 19-21, 2013, according to organizer Goldenvoice. It will be held over two consecutive weekends for the second year.

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VIP and general admission passes were still available as part of Eldorado camping packages. Tent camping for the first and second weekends also sold out.

The sale was the only time the new Coachella Purchase Plan will be
offered, organizers said. Prices are $349 for general admission passes per weekend, with VIP passes at $799.

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The rest of the passes will go on sale early next year, organizers said.

The festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio was held over two weekendsfor the first time this year, and sold out quickly. Attendance was estimated at 85,000 per day.

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