Three EDM fans who went to Las Vegas for the Electric Daisy Carnival on June 20-22 died either en route, in the parking lot or afterwards at a resort. Toxicology reports have yet to be released.
From June to September, weekend-long music festivals feature major headliners and mid-level acts on multiple stages. While most are jamband-oriented, reggae and EDM fests are popular as well.
Bill Maher is on the short list of standup comedians who can fill a theater. Like Lewis Black, he's a political comic, but fans of "Real Time" and his movie "Religulous" come to hear a steaming plateful of irreverence, with a couple of pot jokes tossed in.
Elton John, Kanye West and Jack White headlined this year's Bonnaroo festival in Tennessee. The deep line-up also included Wiz Khalifa, the Flaming Lips, Slightly Stoopid, Skrillex and Artic Monkeys.
Just minutes into their first song at the Gramercy Theatre in New York Wednesday night, Rebelution were told to stop after a fire alarm went off. They left the stage for the next 45 minutes until the crowd was told the show had been canceled.
