Nightlife
EDC, Elevated
Ultra-VIP is now the only way to experience Electric Daisy Carnival
May 18th, 2013
Well that didn’t take long—all general admission and VIP tickets are now sold out to Las Vegas’ Electric Daisy Carnival, June 21-23 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Your next move: A private VIP table with bottle service is your final chance to access the neon madness. If you have the means, or you have a friend with the means, here’s how to do EDC like a boss. Read more »
Gossip
Axl Brings Hakkasan to its Sha-Na-Na-Na-Knees
May 15th, 2013
The most surprising thing from the May 11 Rolling Stones show at MGM Grand wasn’t that Axl Rose came into town to take it in. It wasn’t even Katy Perry getting to do “Beast of Burden” despite the fact that she can’t actually, you know, sing. Read more »
Seven Nights
Your city after dark
May 15th, 2013
Instead of his usual Champagne showers, Redfoo switches to spraying water at Surrender’s Grand Splash Party. That oughta lighten your load on laundry day! Read more »
Night-Lites
One EDM Nation, Under Vidiam, Indivisible
May 15th, 2013
Poised to revamp the way you listen to and engage with electronic dance music, the media platform Vidiam aims to make a branded digital and mobile experience out of the online traffic that artists create while promoting their albums, podcasts, videos and tracks. Read more »
Group Therapy
Three’s company as Above & Beyond launches a new Wynn Resorts residency
May 15th, 2013
Paavo Siljamäki. Jono Grant. Tony McGuinness. The English trio of producers collectively known as Above & Beyond has some of the most dedicated—and enthusiastic—fans in all of electronic dance music. Read more »
Night-Lites
The Contest that Charms: Win a Hot Air Balloon Ride with Kaskade
May 13th, 2013
Kaskade is back at Marquee with the Summer Lovin’ residency, and he’s come bearing gifts: a charm bracelet with a unique charm for each of his 24 shows. If seeing the superstar on stage isn’t enough, then perhaps floating around in a hot air balloon together is more your speed. Read more »
Gossip
Holly Breaks Out the Bikini at Tao Beach
May 8th, 2013
Holly Madison may have just given birth on March 5, but she’s not wasting much time getting back to bikini action. Frankly, more people should have that kind of ferocious, single-minded dedication to pool season. It’s commendable. Read more »
Seven Nights
Your city after dark
May 8th, 2013
Cue the cocktails and catfights, cuz it’s about to get real. Liquid Pool Lounge hosts The Real House DJs of Las Vegas. Maybe DJs ShadowRed or Stretch will flip a turntable. Read more »
Night-Lites
B is for B-boy
May 8th, 2013
Break-dance competition Red Bull BC One headspins its way to Fremont Street Experience (425 Fremont St.) at 8 p.m. on May 18 to illustrate that while Toprock and Downrock sound like distant cousins to Fraggle Rock, they are, in fact, terms to describe elements of b-boying or breaking. Read more »
The Coolest Mom in EDM
Fergie DJ owes a lot to Alice Ferguson
May 8th, 2013
A mother’s bond with her child is a special one, but it’s made even more so when she fosters her child’s chosen path with her whole heart. One such incredible woman is Alice Ferguson, mother to Hakkasan resident Fergie DJ (a.k.a. Robert Ferguson). The inspiring and supportive mom’s path has taken her from minister to being fully involved with Fergie’s Excentric Muzik recording label, which makes Alice about the raddest mom we’ve ever met. Read more »
