Life is Beautiful owner Rolling Stone intends to bring the annual festival to the Plaza, and the hotel’s nearly 20 acres of territory.
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The secrecy of Kanye West’s performance at Wynn West was largely by design. He announced the show the morning of the performance.
On its 25th anniversary, “Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” plays Dolby Live at Park MGM for one show in April.
The schedule of side shows for the punk-rock populated When We Were Young Festival Oct. 19-22 is out. Add to these show to the list of festival headliners across the Strip.
Adam Levine was a quick in-and-out at the Cosmo’s live-music/haircut haven, in what the club GM described as a “miscommunication” over where Levine’s group would be seated and the size of the crowd.
Mark Wahlberg has said he wants to make Las Vegas “Hollywood 2.0.” And he’s filming a hit movie here now.
Jack Black of Tenacious D is seeking a song that captures Vegas’ energy: “But the only one I can think of is that Elvis jam.”
The Strip has long been described as Disneyland for adults. Disney, for real, is setting up a Vegas show in March.
The “Wedding Queen of The West” has sold her iconic business at 1301 Las Vegas Blvd. South, the deal closing Tuesday morning.
‘Garth Brooks/Plus ONE’ is confirmed for Caesars Palace, with fansregistering for tickets this week on Ticketmaster Verified Fan.
In 1969, Howard Hughes bought KLAS, which operates next door to his “Green House,” where he lived from 1953 to 1954.
Brenden Theatres owner Johnny Brenden says, in an understatement, “I know a lot of people who have been waiting for this.”
Garth Brooks announced Tuesday that he will play a pair of shows at Dolby Live at Park MGM in February.
The Goodmans are not ones to stay up late on a weeknight on the Las Vegas Strip, but made an exception for ZZ Top.
Trumpet great and Lady Gaga bandleader Brian Newman says, “We are anticipating mayhem,” in return of “After Dark” to Las Vegas.