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Electric Daisy Carnival
Molly in the news: Details about the EDC death, and a new report on ecstasy
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 Sobering stats: Project Know's new study points to the unpredictability of party drugs.
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Nightlife
The hustle and heart of M!KEATTACK, the man making Las Vegas dance
Thursday, July 23, 2015 Mike dances harder than anyone on the floor, taking his hands off the equipment only for a little shimmy or body roll as he flashes his electric smile.
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Music
Hey, local promoters! Save these displaced Bunkhouse shows
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 The Downtown venue's closure left more than 25 scheduled concerts without homes.
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Lake Mead
Drought reveals spooky stuff in Lake Mead—and gives a boost to tourism
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 As the Southwestern drought continues to take its toll on Lake Mead, ominous strips of pale rock aren’t the only hidden pieces of its past to emerge.
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Nightlife
Watch these DJs troll the entire crowd
Friday, July 10, 2015 We can only imagine how this would go over with the Strip bottle service crowd.
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Sexuality
Adventures in sex: With new exhibits, Erotic Heritage Museum aims to offer an interactive experience
Wednesday, July 8, 2015 A 10-foot vulva, a bicycle up for a Guinness record for World's Largest Sex Bike and more.
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Music
With its contract up, will EDC return to rave in Las Vegas?
Thursday, July 2, 2015 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 extension or new deal has been inked).
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Electric Daisy Carnival
EDC: The 15 best missed connections of Electric Daisy Carnival
Friday, June 26, 2015 "We kicked it and it was dope ... I don’t give away my TRAP QUEEN kandi to just anybody."
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As We See It
A new Insomniac initiative tackles the hot-button issue of drugs in dance music
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 Talking alone won’t solve the issues that lead to overdoses, but it could open the door to figuring out what will.
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Electric Daisy Carnival
EDC 2015: Electric Daisy Carnival’s best totems
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 With EDC growing each year, fans are forced to get increasingly creative to make sure their signage turns heads.
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Electric Daisy Carnival
EDC: Our favorite Electric Daisy Carnival sets of 2015
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 Like the ringing in our ears, some sets stayed with us well into the morning after.
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A&E
EDC quiz: DJ name or IKEA furniture?
Saturday, June 20, 2015 Chaise-longue or German techno superstar? Bookshelf or Vegas nightclub resident/Italian dubstep wunderkind? Can you tell the difference between DJs playing this year’s Electric Daisy Carnival and furniture from the IKEA summer catalog? Put your knowledge to the test with our quiz.
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As We See It
How does the Live Entertainment Tax affect sex workers?
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 Under Senate Bill 266, escort services will now be charged a 9 percent tax on the cost to customers for their time.
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Electric Daisy Carnival
What happens if you're caught with drugs at EDC?
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 If you dance with Molly ...
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A&E
Nevada's fun tax: the good, the bad and the uncertain
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 We break down the Live Entertainment Tax, which some are concerned will strain relationships with events and businesses that have helped put Nevada on the map as a festival destination.
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Music
It's gonna get weird: Tyler, the Creator heads to Hard Rock Live
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014 The rapper brings his solid rhymes (and shock value) to the Strip this weekend.
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A&E
Concert review: Lady Gaga’s ‘ArtRave’ is a surprisingly straightforward affair
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 The crowd felt restrained, as if holding out for a moment to really let loose. For some, it never came.
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A&E
Electric Daisy Carnival: 5 takeaways from the festival's final night
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 There's promise and appeal beyond EDM and the high-production stages for which EDC is most known
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A&E
All by himself: Man uses McCarran layover to film Celine Dion music video
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 Our favorite part? Definitely the Flashdance-inspired water bottle pour.
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Music
Coachella Weekend 2: Do’s and Don’ts for the SoCal festival
Thursday, April 17, 2014 Don't get caught in the proverbial (dust) storm!
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Music
Coachella Day 3: The good, the bad and the awesome
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 Freaky Beck, the VIP section and actually surprising surprise guests.
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Music
Kraftwerk is finally coming to Las Vegas--and with a 3D experience
Monday, April 14, 2014 The electronic innovators take their first Vegas stage in June.
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Music
Coachella Day 2: The good, the bad and the weird
Sunday, April 13, 2014 The ladies represent, extreme PDA and why Future Islands' frontman sounded like Cookie Monster after a bottle of whiskey.
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Music
Five hours, 150 beers and zero boredom: Coachella Day 1 by the numbers
Saturday, April 12, 2014 Long lines, Coachella consumerism and focusing on the music at the festival's Yuma Tent.
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A&E
Deadmau5 returns to Vegas with April 25-26 gigs at Encore
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 We knew he couldn’t stay away.
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Nightlife
Nightlife News & Notes: A Downtown DJ shop, remembering a house pioneer and more
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 Also, a weekend chock-full of dayclub openings headliners you won't want to miss.
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A&E
SLS firms up venue roster with Life nightclub and dayclub
Saturday, March 29, 2014 Just months ahead of its Labor Day Weekend debut, the new north-Strip resort announces a 20,000-square-foot party venue.
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Nightlife
For 10 years, SKAM Artist agency has made its mark on Vegas nightlife
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 The management company now boasts a roster of more than 60 artists, ranging from DJs Vice and Havana Brown to R&B artist Cassie.
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A&E
‘It’s not a joke, it’s not a fad’: Understanding Self-Injury Awareness Month
Friday, March 21, 2014 This month is Self-Injury Awareness Month, a grassroots event focused on bringing attention to self-harm and self-injury — commonly in the form of cutting — and combating stereotypes surrounding the condition.
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A&E
An event inspired by ‘The Walking Dead’ is a hit for apocalypse-themed bar the End
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 Come for the zombie TV show, stay for the drinks, zombie swag and unabashedly nerdy karaoke.
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As We See It
Miley's mouth: Cyrus keeps it weird with tongue-slide at Bangerz tour stop
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 Om nom nom nom nom!
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A&E
There will be tongue: Miley Cyrus brings 'Bangerz' to Vegas
Monday, March 3, 2014 Teens were in abundance, pants were few and far between.
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A&E
From the Phillies to Hakkasan, trance team W&W sees the payoff from its hustle
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 The DJ duo launch their Hakkasan residency this weekend.
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A&E
EDMbiz returns to Cosmopolitan in June with new EDM expo
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014 Electric Daisy Carnival is still six months away, but fans and industry players alike are already gearing up.
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A&E
Concert review: Queens of the Stone Age's profound, uncomfortable rock show
Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014 More than a decade in, QOTSA is in its prime as a live act, delivering songs that manage to be at once unhinged and precise.
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A&E
Tool, Megadeth, Lana Del Rey and more announce Las Vegas shows
Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014 The past week has seen a deluge of new concert announcements, chock full of more Coachella spillover, metal heavy-hitters and other gigs to get excited about.
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A&E
Late night love: The challenges of dating on the graveyard shift
Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014 Swingshifters must find not only the right match, but also the time and energy for dating
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A&E
Q+A: XS' Jesse Waits talks club's evolution, challenges ahead of fifth anniversary
Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014 This Saturday, the Wynn’s nightlife juggernaut marks its fifth year in Las Vegas, and is showing no sign of slowing. We spoke with XS Managing Partner and local nightlife veteran Jesse Waits, who has been with the club since its inception, about XS’ evolution, challenges and plans for the future.
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A&E
Poppin' tags, poppin' bottles: Macklemore and Ryan Lewis land Vegas residency
Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014 It’s safe to say Macklemore and Ryan Lewis are having a good week—following the duo’s Grammy sweep Sunday night, the pair has signed on for an upcoming Vegas residency with Wynn nightlife.
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A&E
Foster the People, Bryan Ferry, Rob Thomas and more announce Las Vegas shows
Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014 The past week saw a flood of Coachella spillover shows announced for Las Vegas, not to mention a few other heavy hitters for the months ahead.
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A&E
Katy Perry, Lorde, Keith Urban and Rascal Flatts announce Las Vegas shows
Friday, Jan. 17, 2014 Just a handful of artists announced Las Vegas shows this week, but what's lacking in volume is made up for in star power.
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A&E
Fall Out Boy, Childish Gambino, Deafheaven among new Vegas concert on-sales
Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 Also: Daughtry and Eric Church are coming to the Chelsea.
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A&E
Crowds choose Calvin Harris and Hakkasan for New Year’s Eve
Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014 A makeshift second dance floor is all but required for the hitmaker’s first set of 2014.
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A&E
Concert review: Fleetwood Mac caps its tour with an emotional Vegas stop
Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014 As many of their peers have devolved into nostalgia-driven caricatures, Fleetwood Mac remains authentic.
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A&E
Gary Numan, Fitz and the Tantrums, Lita Ford and more announce Las Vegas shows
Friday, Dec. 20, 2013 This winter's entertainment lineup has finally filled out with rock acts and drag queens. Yes, drag queens.
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A&E
Teller and Tom Waits bring 'The Tempest' to the Smith Center
Monday, Dec. 16, 2013 Penn and Teller? Try Prospero and Teller.
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A&E
Review: Jay Z brings his Magna Carter World Tour to Mandalay Bay
Monday, Dec. 16, 2013 Effortlessly charismatic, the rapper born Shawn Carter held the entire arena’s attention for nearly 30 songs by literally doing nothing more than rap.
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A&E
Pink, Queens of the Stone Age, 2 Chainz, Empire of the Sun and more announce Vegas shows
Friday, Dec. 13, 2013 New show announcements for the months ahead just keep coming, with heavyweights from rock, pop and hip-hop posting Vegas show dates this week.
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A&E
Vegas at the Grammys: Local winners and nominees
Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013 Imagine Dragons are just the latest in the legacy of Las Vegans to be up for a Grammy, and the past honorees just might surprise you.
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As We See It
McCarran bartender Gary Cymerman talks life before 9/11 and Vegas hospitality
Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013 “It’s a lot of fun to try to put a good shine on the city after they’ve given you the three credit cards and they’re all declined.”