It’s been a long, strange trip for Brooklyn Bowl owner Peter Shapiro, whose co-presenting the Grateful Dead’s Fare Thee Well, a series of shows commemorating the band’s 50th anniversary. In advance of the first two shows this weekend in Santa Clara, Calif., Shapiro talked about the momentous event.
Singer Taylor Swift has dropped her opposition to Apple Music. On Thursday she announced that her latest album “1989” will be available on the music streaming site.
So it looks like Diplo, CL, RiFF RAFF and OG Maco have gotten around to filming a video for “Doctor Pepper.” Here in Las Vegas. If you haven’t heard the track yet, you might want to go ahead and take a moment right now to clear some space in your hippocampus and back up any important memories might have stored up there, because once you press play, from the very first tongue clucks, “Doctor Pepper” will literally munch through any used data up there like Inky, Pinky, Blinky and Clyde.
Rapper Rick Ross, whose real name is William Leonard Roberts II, was arrested in Fayette County, Ga., and charged with kidnapping, aggravated battery and aggravated assault on Wednesday morning.
Can you think of a bigger crowning achievement or a more solid endorsement of your skillset – particularly for low end ambassadors like TrollPhace and Getter — than bringing it so hard during your set that you literally overpower the actual power powering your stage? His set shut down the bassPOD at EDC for a bit.
From skateboarding to skydiving, we’ve all seen those GoPro cameras used to capture an assortment of ill-advised adrenaline-fueled adventures most of us would never risk. It’s a safe bet that its creators probably never imagined that their tiny camera would used to immortalize ill-gotten gains on the Internet.
Wondering what it’s like to take a helicopter to EDC? Wonder no more. It’s exactly as cool (and as quick) as you’d imagine, with a flight path directly over the Las Vegas Strip — and past the miles and miles of traffic.
Hope you didn’t have your heart set on spending your Fourth of July Friday with Nickelback at Mandalay Bay Events Center. Hate to dash your hopes here if you did, but you should probably go ahead and start making some alternate plans.
This just in: Mr. Worldwide has been booked for a limited engagement this fall at the Axis at Planet Hollywood. Tickets for the seven show run range from $39 to $169 and go on sale this Friday at noon.
Boy, that Bieber fella sure gets around, doesn’t he? The Canadian heartthrob kept the Las Vegas Beliebers on their toes this weekend, with a slew of cameos at Drai’s, Encore Beach Club and XS, where he dropped in on Kaskade.
