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Like the ringing in our ears, some sets stayed with us well into the morning after.
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Somewhere a Build-A-Bear Workshop has been raided. But I get it. Why build a bear when you can be one?
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A trap set with an Aerosmith sing-along (seriously) to an overabundance of selfie sticks, our observations from Saturday night at the Speedway.
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EDC Night 2: A 15-year reflection on the ever-changing sound and spectacle
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A&E
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EDC live: Can Night 2 top Friday?
Follow along for live updates from Las Vegas Sun and Las Vegas Weekly reporters at the festival.
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From traffic jams and long medic tent lines to an awesome WasteLand stage and something of a musical history lesson at the Funk House.
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I can’t help but feel like I’ve been here before. It is an actual carnival—on steroids.
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