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Las Vegas' Entertainment Industry Begins To Re-emerge In Earnest

Apr 13, 2021

With COVID-19 infections rates below 5 percent, the most restricted of the local industries is beginning to re-emerge.

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Electric Daisy Carnival In Las Vegas Postponed Until 2021

Aug 03, 2020

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas will not be happening this year.

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EDC Moved To October

Apr 06, 2020

Dates for the Electric Daisy Carnival have been changed from mid-May to early October due to the pandemic.

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Electric Daisy Carnival Moved To October

Apr 02, 2020

The Electric Daisy Carnival has been moved to October, according to Billboard magazine.

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Has Las Vegas Become A Music Festival Destination?

Sep 18, 2019

Life is Beautiful. I Heart Radio. Alienstock. And that’s just this weekend. 

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Cowboys' Elliott Detained By Police At Las Vegas Music Festival

May 21, 2019

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott was handcuffed by police, but not arrested, after a scuffle involving event staff at a Las Vegas music festival.

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Las Vegas Commuters, Festivalgoers To Make For High Traffic

May 20, 2019

 

LAS VEGAS (AP) — New carpool lanes on one of the Las Vegas area's busiest freeways are debuting as throngs of people depart the Electric Daisy Carnival.

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14 Arrests On 2nd Night Of Electric Daisy Carnival In Las Vegas

May 20, 2019

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police arrested 14 people on the second night of the Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas.

Metro Police say the arrests occurred between 6 p.m. Saturday and 4 a.m. Sunday during the electronic dance music festival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

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Electric Daisy Carnival Kicks Off May 17

May 10, 2019

The Las Vegas Motor Speedway will be a packed house next weekend for the Electric Daisy Carnival.

EDC has historically been one of Southern Nevada’s largest attended events, and this year’s ticket sales prove no exception.

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NDOT Warns Of Heavy Traffic During EDC

May 15, 2018

The Nevada Department of Transportation says to expect even more traffic than usual this weekend for the upcoming Electric Daisy Carnival.

Traffic conditions will worsen when a heavily used section of the Spaghetti Bowl interchange closes in Las Vegas.

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Afrojack, Diplo To Play At Electric Daisy Carnival In May

Feb 16, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Armin Van Buuren, Afrojack, Diplo, Marshmello and Kaskade and will perform in May at the annual Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas.

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EDC Announces New Dates, New Camping Rules For Festival

Sep 06, 2017

Organizers of the Electric Daisy Carnival had big news today as they announced the festival date for 2018 has been moved to May 18-20.

The move is in part due to the extreme heat this summer’s EDC attendees endured in June during some of Las Vegas’ hottest days.

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Electric Daisy Carnival Promoters Sued Over 2015 death

Jun 22, 2017

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Parents of a California man who died of a drug overdose at the Electric Daisy Carnival two years ago have sued the promoters for negligence and wrongful death.

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1 Man Dies At Electric Daisy Carnival Venue

Jun 19, 2017

A 34-year-old man died at the venue of the Electric Daisy Carnival over the weekend.

The Clark County coroner's office on Monday said 34-year-old Michael Adam Morse died Saturday morning at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. His cause and manner of death have not been determined.

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Thousands Attend EDC Music Festival

Jun 19, 2017

More than 400,000 people attended the Electric Daisy Carnival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway this past weekend.

Motorists on U.S. 95 felt the brunt of that traffic Monday morning as the final night of the concert let out.

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Although Marijuana Is Legal, EDC Attendees Reminded To Leave It Home

Jun 15, 2017

Although recreational marijuana became legal in Nevada in January, local authorities want to remind Electric Daisy Carnival attendees to leave it at home.

The law still states that recreational use can’t be outside a personal residence.

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Coroner: EDC Death Caused By Drugs, Heat

Jul 29, 2016

Medical examiners determined that a 20-year-old California woman who collapsed in a parking lot after the Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas last month died from drug intoxication and high heat.

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Drugs Factor In EDC-Related Death, Says Father

Jun 24, 2016

A father from California says drugs contributed to the death of his 20-year-old daughter, who was hospitalized after collapsing in a parking lot at the Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas.

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101 Drug Arrests During Electric Daisy Carnival

Jun 21, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police say more than 600 people sought medical treatment and 101 felony drug arrests were made during the three-night Electric Daisy Carnival, which came to a close early Monday in Las Vegas.

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EDC Ends: Stage Fires, Record-Breaking Attendance -- And Felony Drug Arrests

Jun 20, 2016

Authorities say a stage fire briefly marred the second night of the Electric Daisy Carnival, which came to a close early Monday in Las Vegas.

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Nevada To Tax Music Events As Las Vegas Becomes Festival Mecca

Jun 22, 2015

Organizers of the Electric Daisy Carnival music festival that's winding down in Las Vegas this weekend are among the event producers who fear new changes to Nevada's tax law could endanger their festivals' futures.

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Electric Daisy Carnival Returns To Las Vegas For Fifth Year

Jun 19, 2015

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Throngs of dance music fans are expected to fill Las Vegas this weekend as the three-day Electric Daisy Carnival returns Friday night.

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UMC Explains Plans For EDC Medical Treatment

Jun 18, 2015

With hundreds of thousands of attendees expected, UMC explains how medical treatment at EDC is planned.

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Live Entertainment Tax Overhaul Could Raise Festival Ticket Prices

Jun 05, 2015

Reform of the state's live entertainment tax could mean headaches for large festivals like Burning Man.

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Rave Culture Evolves To Las Vegas Nightclubs

Jun 01, 2015

The bass-blaring, DJ-spinning, massive crowd raves that were once a culture of the underground have permeated the mainstream. This is in large part, thanks to Las Vegas.

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