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"Today was April Fools' Day, which means you probably got punked online (a lot). But it also means that the month of April is finally here, and with it comes major music festivals like Coachella and Lollapalooza (the one in Chile).\nArtists like The Black Keys, Crystal Castles, Passion Pit and even Nas will all be making their way to various venues and cities around the world as the 2013 music festival season heats up. If country is more your thing, you can check out bands like Lady Antebellum and the Zac Brown Band at Country Thunder Arizona or the California-based Stagecoach festival. The New Orleans Jazz Festival will also bring talent south-bound as the end of the month approaches.\nIf you're looking for a music festival in your area, you can search for one nearby here. In the meantime, check out our playlist of 25 songs you won't want to miss from some of this month's biggest artists. Happy listening!\nApril 2-7: Mission Creek Festival in Iowa City, Iowa. April 5 &amp; April 7: Festival Estereo Picnic in Bogot\u00E1, ColombiaApril 6-7: Lollapalooza in Santiago, Chile. April 11-14: Country Thunder Arizona in Florence, Ariz.April 12-14 &amp; April 19-21: Coachella in Indio, Calif.April 12-13: Crossroads Guitar Festival in New York, N.Y.April 26-May 5: New Orleans Jazz Festival in New Orleans, La. April 26-28: Stagecoach is another festival for country-lovers in Indio, Calif. \n\n\nMusic, like most things, is best enjoyed when shared. Let us know what songs you're looking forward to catching at your next show by connecting with us on Spotify. \nHere's how you can share: \n\nTell us in the comments. Make sure to include the artist and the song so we can be certain to find it.\nTweet us your song choice @mashableHQ and use the hashtag #MusicMonday. If you send us a Spotify link, we'll give it a listen and add our favorites\nTo grab a Spotify link, control-click on any song in Spotify and \"Copy HTTP link.\"\n\n\n\nIf you're not a Spotify user, you can still send us a link to wherever the track is hosted, and we'll give the song a listen.\nImage courtesy of iStockphoto, miappv"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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