-
NewsAggregateHome AggregateSierra Vista student DJs drop beats for EDC-bound passengers at Las Vegas airport
Las Vegas is full of electronic music this weekend, from the stages at the Electric Daisy Carnival at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to the baggage ...
-
MusicEDC's scale difficult to imagine until you experience Las Vegas festival
It’s about 3 a.m. Saturday, and the scene at the Kinetic Field at the Electric Daisy Carnival at the Las Vegas Speedway is, well, kinetic. ...
-
Kats ReportEDC’s roots at LVMS planted 20 years ago; Tiesto takes a spot with The Who, Bon Jovi
The vision of the original architects of Las Vegas Motor Speedway is certainly a prominent reason for the success of the Electric Daisy Carnival. But ...
-
Kats ReportFestivals have been a game-changer in Las Vegas, but how much is enough?
The emergence of festivals has changed the face of Las Vegas entertainment, making it more competitive than ever. But in a market where so much ...
-
As We See ItWith its contract up, will EDC return to rave in Las Vegas?
As Electric Daisy Carnival's final sets ended in June, so did its five-year contract with the Las Vegas Motor Speedway (no word on whether an ...
-
NightlifeEDC: The 15 best missed connections of Electric Daisy Carnival
"We kicked it and it was dope ... I don’t give away my TRAP QUEEN kandi to just anybody."
-
NightlifeEDC: Our favorite Electric Daisy Carnival sets of 2015
Like the ringing in our ears, some sets stayed with us well into the morning after.
-
NightlifeEDC 2015: Electric Daisy Carnival’s best totems
With EDC growing each year, fans are forced to get increasingly creative to make sure their signage turns heads.
-
NightlifeEDC Night 3: The good, the weird and the ugly
From sunrise stragglers to PLURing it up with Metro's finest, our observations from the festival's final night.
-
A&E2015 EDC Las Vegas plays out as an imperfect spectacle
Fans who trudged to Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday night talked of myriad methods to make future events more efficient and user-friendly. “They need ...
-
NightlifeGlowing daisies and stuffed-animal sacrifice—the consuming magic of EDC
Somewhere a Build-A-Bear Workshop has been raided. But I get it. Why build a bear when you can be one?
-
NightlifeEDC Night 2: The good, the weird and the ugly
A trap set with an Aerosmith sing-along (seriously) to an overabundance of selfie sticks, our observations from Saturday night at the Speedway.
-
NightlifeEDC Night 2: A 15-year reflection on the ever-changing sound and spectacle
Trance mainstay Above & Beyond packed the enormous Kinetic Field main-stage area, dominating EDC-related tweets (a guest appearance in the DJ booth by Breaking Bad ...
-
Breaking NewsMan dies on Night 2 of EDC; could be months before cause is determined
One man died and seven people were transported to area hospitals on Night 2 of Las Vegas’ 2015 Electrical Daisy Carnival. “While the cause of ...
-
Electric Daisy Carnival 2014EDC live: Can Night 2 top Friday?
Follow along for live updates from Las Vegas Sun and Las Vegas Weekly reporters at the festival.
-
NightlifeEDC Night 1: The good, the weird and the ugly
From traffic jams and long medic tent lines to an awesome WasteLand stage and something of a musical history lesson at the Funk House.
-
NightlifeEDC Night 1: A festival newbie takes in the spectacle (and slow ride home)
I can’t help but feel like I’ve been here before. It is an actual carnival—on steroids.
-
Breaking News22 arrested at EDC on Friday; 10 taken to hospital
Attendees took to Twitter after the 2015 Electric Daisy Carnival to complain about huge traffic delays exiting the festival, with some saying it took more ...
-
NightlifePhotos: EDC Night 1
According to event producer Insomniac, more than 134,000 electronic dance music fans flooded the Speedway for 2015's inaugural night.
- Get More Electric Daisy Carnival Stories
-
A&EWorld Party Parade brings Electric Daisy Carnival to the Las Vegas Strip
EDC returns to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway May 15-17, but its colorful spectacle will take to the streets one day earlier.
-
News Aggregate Home AggregateFireworks series will light up the Las Vegas skyline leading up to nation’s 250th birthday
Las Vegas will mark America’s 250th birthday by stretching Independence Day into an eight-week spectacle, with rotating fireworks displays across the Strip and downtown on ...
-
MusicNo Doubt’s Las Vegas residency turns Sphere into a ska-punk time capsule
For two hours, the scrappy garage-born Anaheim band resurrected the sweaty, irreverent energy that launched them out of Orange County clubs and into alt-rock canon.
-
Aggregate All NewsCBS Sports projects UNLV for 12-team College Football Playoff
The Rebels have been one of the nation’s notable turnaround stories over the past three seasons, leveraging the allure of home games at Allegiant Stadium ...
-
FeaturedFilipino Town: Las Vegas community builds on a cultural legacy
One year after the establishment of an official cultural district, Filipino Town leaders chase visions of what it—and the community it celebrates—could ultimately grow into.
-
Aggregate All NewsLas Vegas chips away at housing shortage with new senior units
Mary McCarthy left California a decade ago, priced out of a state she could no longer afford. She settled into an apartment complex in Henderson ...
-
Opinion From the Pressbox SportsSouthern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame to induct key figures behind UNLV championship era
For one night, UNLV basketball’s golden era returns to the spotlight — not on the court, but in memory — as two architects of its ...
-
News Aggregate Home AggregateNHL fines Tortorella $100K, strips Golden Knights of draft pick after media blackout
The NHL fined Golden Knights coach John Tortorella $100,000 and stripped Las Vegas of its 2026 second-round draft pick Friday, punishing the club for what ...
-
DiningLas Vegas Ballpark debuts gourmet 2026 menu beyond hot dogs
For 2026, the Aviators’ home is rolling out wood-fired pizza, Philly steaks, Hawaiian-inspired plates, taco carts, smashburgers and a menu that reads like someone raided ...
-
Aggregate All NewsWith superstar A’ja Wilson, defending champion Aces go into new season both stable and reloaded
A’ja Wilson is coming off one of the best stretches in WNBA history, having led the Las Vegas Aces to a third title in four ...
-
Aggregate All NewsReport: Las Vegas among cities at highest risk for disease-carrying pests this summer
Las Vegas is one of 10 U.S. cities at heightened risk for disease-spreading pest activity this spring and summer, according to a new forecast from ...
-
A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: May 14-20
Santana at House of Blues, Lee Brice at Fremont Street Experience, Nevada Ballet Theatre at the Smith Center, Khalid at PH Live and more this ...
-
News Aggregate AllOct. 1 survivors gather on Strip to preview Forever One memorial
Fifty-eight survivors of the Oct. 1, 2017, mass shooting on the Strip stood together Thursday evening in a circle on the future grounds of the ...
-
MusicGet to know new LV Philharmonic music director Rei Hotoda
Hotoda has spent more than two decades leading the Fresno Philharmonic and guest conducting for the symphony orchestras of Chicago, Hawaii, Winnipeg and even Las ...
-
Aggregate All NewsA's Player of the Month: Mojave's Derriah Wren
Both the Mojave girls and boys teams claimed Class 4A Mountain Region titles last week. The state tournament is this weekend.
-
Politics NV Politics Clark County School DistrictCCSD plots legislative push on funding as student enrollment declines
The Clark County School District may carry a bill in next spring’s Legislature that reexamines state funding as enrollment declines here and around Nevada. Officials ...
-
News VotingNevada officials challenge Trump’s executive order on mail ballots ahead of June 9 primary
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is co-leading a 24-state coalition in a lawsuit seeking to block the order, arguing that it unconstitutionally subverts states’ authority ...
-
MusicCountry pop icon Shania Twain is back in Vegas to host her first ACM Awards
Ahead of her debut hosting gig, Shania spoke with the Weekly about her love for Las Vegas and Sabrina Carpenter and the possibility of a ...
-
NightlifeBeyond the Speedway: The best EDC Week DJ sets to catch this year
EDC Week offers phenomenal shows spread across a number of iconic Las Vegas venues, plenty of places to get your party on if you’re skipping ...
-
hockey Vegas Golden Knights NHLAnalysis: Golden Knights’ offense pulls another playoff vanishing act in Game 2 loss
The Ducks silenced the Golden Knights’ attack in Game 2 of the teams’ best-of-seven series Wednesday night at T-Mobile Arena, capturing a 3-1 victory to ...
-
A&EWorld Party Parade brings Electric Daisy Carnival to the Las Vegas Strip
EDC returns to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway May 15-17, but its colorful spectacle will take to the streets one day earlier.
-
NewsAggregateHome AggregateFireworks series will light up the Las Vegas skyline leading up to nation’s 250th birthday
Las Vegas will mark America’s 250th birthday by stretching Independence Day into an eight-week spectacle, with rotating fireworks displays across the Strip and downtown on ...
-
MusicNo Doubt’s Las Vegas residency turns Sphere into a ska-punk time capsule
For two hours, the scrappy garage-born Anaheim band resurrected the sweaty, irreverent energy that launched them out of Orange County clubs and into alt-rock canon.
-
AggregateAllNewsCBS Sports projects UNLV for 12-team College Football Playoff
The Rebels have been one of the nation’s notable turnaround stories over the past three seasons, leveraging the allure of home games at Allegiant Stadium ...
-
FeaturedFilipino Town: Las Vegas community builds on a cultural legacy
One year after the establishment of an official cultural district, Filipino Town leaders chase visions of what it—and the community it celebrates—could ultimately grow into.
-
AggregateAllNewsLas Vegas chips away at housing shortage with new senior units
Mary McCarthy left California a decade ago, priced out of a state she could no longer afford. She settled into an apartment complex in Henderson ...
-
OpinionFrom the PressboxSportsSouthern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame to induct key figures behind UNLV championship era
For one night, UNLV basketball’s golden era returns to the spotlight — not on the court, but in memory — as two architects of its ...
-
NewsAggregateHome AggregateNHL fines Tortorella $100K, strips Golden Knights of draft pick after media blackout
The NHL fined Golden Knights coach John Tortorella $100,000 and stripped Las Vegas of its 2026 second-round draft pick Friday, punishing the club for what ...
-
DiningLas Vegas Ballpark debuts gourmet 2026 menu beyond hot dogs
For 2026, the Aviators’ home is rolling out wood-fired pizza, Philly steaks, Hawaiian-inspired plates, taco carts, smashburgers and a menu that reads like someone raided ...
-
AggregateAllNewsWith superstar A’ja Wilson, defending champion Aces go into new season both stable and reloaded
A’ja Wilson is coming off one of the best stretches in WNBA history, having led the Las Vegas Aces to a third title in four ...
-
AggregateAllNewsReport: Las Vegas among cities at highest risk for disease-carrying pests this summer
Las Vegas is one of 10 U.S. cities at heightened risk for disease-spreading pest activity this spring and summer, according to a new forecast from ...
-
A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: May 14-20
Santana at House of Blues, Lee Brice at Fremont Street Experience, Nevada Ballet Theatre at the Smith Center, Khalid at PH Live and more this ...
-
NewsAggregateAllOct. 1 survivors gather on Strip to preview Forever One memorial
Fifty-eight survivors of the Oct. 1, 2017, mass shooting on the Strip stood together Thursday evening in a circle on the future grounds of the ...
-
MusicGet to know new LV Philharmonic music director Rei Hotoda
Hotoda has spent more than two decades leading the Fresno Philharmonic and guest conducting for the symphony orchestras of Chicago, Hawaii, Winnipeg and even Las ...
-
AggregateAllNewsA's Player of the Month: Mojave's Derriah Wren
Both the Mojave girls and boys teams claimed Class 4A Mountain Region titles last week. The state tournament is this weekend.
-
PoliticsNV PoliticsClark County School DistrictCCSD plots legislative push on funding as student enrollment declines
The Clark County School District may carry a bill in next spring’s Legislature that reexamines state funding as enrollment declines here and around Nevada. Officials ...
-
NewsVotingNevada officials challenge Trump’s executive order on mail ballots ahead of June 9 primary
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is co-leading a 24-state coalition in a lawsuit seeking to block the order, arguing that it unconstitutionally subverts states’ authority ...
-
MusicCountry pop icon Shania Twain is back in Vegas to host her first ACM Awards
Ahead of her debut hosting gig, Shania spoke with the Weekly about her love for Las Vegas and Sabrina Carpenter and the possibility of a ...
-
NightlifeBeyond the Speedway: The best EDC Week DJ sets to catch this year
EDC Week offers phenomenal shows spread across a number of iconic Las Vegas venues, plenty of places to get your party on if you’re skipping ...
-
hockeyVegas Golden KnightsNHLAnalysis: Golden Knights’ offense pulls another playoff vanishing act in Game 2 loss
The Ducks silenced the Golden Knights’ attack in Game 2 of the teams’ best-of-seven series Wednesday night at T-Mobile Arena, capturing a 3-1 victory to ...
