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Police stats: Electric Daisy Carnival in Vegas far more mellow than EDC in L.A.

Last weekend's festival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway had about the same number of incidents as Vegas 2011 despite 30 percent increase in attendance

Friday, June 15, 2012

Despite a near 30 percent increase in attendance from last year, the number of crime and medical incidents at last weekend's Electric Daisy Carnival were on par with the previous year’s festival, with a slight uptick in narcotics-related arrests, according to statistics released by Metro Police.

Initial reports say Electric Daisy Carnival off to smooth start

Saturday, June 9, 2012

It's around 4 a.m. when DJ Steve Aoki starts pouring sparkling wine on himself, and one gets the feeling that the first night of Electric Daisy Carnival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway is at its peak. Rapper Iggy Azalea appears alongside Aoki; the spitfire's set works the crowd further into a frenzy. Whether pressed against the stage or lingering by an “Electric Lemonade” stand, there isn’t a single person who isn’t dancing for as far as the eye can see.

Las Vegas speedway revving up for Electric Daisy Carnival

Music-dance fest expected to draw 345,000 over three nights

Friday, June 8, 2012

The name Electric Daisy Carnival has a benign ring to it, like a cross between a geeky tech convention and a flower show. But the three-night music-dance festival that will reverberate this weekend at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway is one of the biggest DJ-driven music events of its kind in North America — and it could generate upward of $136 million for the Clark County economy.

Daytime partygoers at Las Vegas pool clubs can't skirt strict dress codes

Friday, May 25, 2012

In a town with famously slack sartorial codes — you can dine at a fine restaurant or attend a top-tier show in jeans and a nice T-shirt — strict dress codes are being enforced in what might seem the most unlikely of places: at Las Vegas’ risque pool parties.

L.V.'s Zia Record Exchange taps into Coachella, other festivals to keep business spinning

Thursday, April 26, 2012

For many Las Vegans, the trek to this year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., meant a weekend (or two) spent in a music fan’s paradise. For Karl Hartwig, ...

It's in the game: EA Sports Bar coming to the Cosmopolitan

EA Sports, Sharp and Sony partner to bring sports games to new lounge, scheduled to open March 31

Thursday, March 22, 2012

The Cosmopolitan announced today that it will open an EA Sports Bar at the hotel and casino on March 31. The new lounge-style venue will ...

Tropicana to bring Laugh Factory to Las Vegas

Comedy club will feature multi-venue experience at the newly transformed Strip property

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

The new multi-venue entertainment experience is slated to include a new comedy showroom featuring established stars of comedy, as well as ...