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German folk-pop duo Milky Chance
“They mix indie, reggae and electro, a really stripped-down sound, and it just works. They’ll kick off the festival on the Downtown Stage, and I think it will send out really good vibes for the weekend.” (Friday, 2:10 p.m., Downtown Stage)
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LA indie-pop sibling foursome Echosmith
“Their song ‘Cool Kids’ has been blowing up, and they recently made their debut on The Today Show. It’s a band you’ll look back at in a year and say, ‘I’m glad I saw that.’” (Friday, 6:05 p.m., Huntridge Stage)
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Oakland rapper G-Eazy
“He tells it like it is today, and it’s something kids can relate to. I think it will be the perfect primer before people make their move to the main stage for OutKast.” (Saturday, 9:55 p.m., Huntridge Stage)
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Swedish EDM duo Galantis
“Their debut was at Coachella, and their tent was packed, even though their EP wasn’t even out yet. If you like dance music, you’re gonna dance your asses off to these guys.” (Sunday, 7:05 p.m., Huntridge Stage)
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Seven-piece Alabama soul crew St. Paul & The Broken Bones
“One of the best shows I’ve seen all year, at Bonnaroo. The guy just oozes soul, running and jumping, sweating his ass off. Music festivals are made for performances like this.” (Sunday, 7:35 p.m., Western Stage)
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Diversity rocks: Five acts to catch at the Sick New World fest
This weekend rock festival’s lineup runs the gamut of genres.
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Mariah Carey’s new residency is a retrospective, a biography and a gift to fans
The first five songs of Mariah Carey’s show at Park MGM come off like a fireworks display.
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Leon Bridges wants to tend to his Texas roots in his next album
Fort Worth-raised Grammy Award winner Leon Bridges performs at the Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on April 25.
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