Ultra Music Festival is Officially Staying in Miami
Radio.com News
After a concerned effort by the city’s mayor and other political figures to ban the popular EDM festival, the Miami City Commission has voted 4-1 to allow Ultra to maintain its current location at Bayfront Park. The vote to allow Ultra to continue to …

Improv Street Concerts Show How Music Really Can Bring the World Together
PolicyMic
Science has proven decisively that music actually does have the power to bring people together and transform public space. Urban geography master’s candidate Vivian Doumpa confirmed through qualitative study that visitors perceived public space to be …

2014 Austin City Limits Music Festival Line-up: Hip-hop tops the two weekends …
Austin Chronicle
Festival czars C3 Presents revealed the line-up for the 2014 Austin City Limits Music Festival this morning, Oct. 3-5 and 10-12. Grab your nearest fine tooth comb. Unprecedented for the 13-year-old festival are a pair of hip-hop acts at the topmost …

‘Saturday Night Live‘ to mark 40th with 3-hour show Feb. 15
Newsday
The late-night sketch show is the brainchild of producer Lorne Michaels, 69, who still presides over the show. “This special is just one of the many ways we plan to celebrate ‘SNL’s historic 40th season next year,” NBC Entertainment chairman Robert …

T minus 2 days to LAUNCH: Vans Warped Tour founder offers advice
Lancaster Newspapers
Lyman — the founder of the Vans Warped Tour and the Mayhem Festival — knows all about those things. “It’s not just being in a band and waking up at 1 in the morning,” says Lyman, a Californian who will be participating in the LAUNCH Conference and …

AMSOIL ARENA RECEIVES TOP RANKING FROM STADIUM JOURNEY
UMD Bulldogs
All but two of the 59 NCAA I hockey arenas were reviewed by Stadium Journey. The 6,756-season AMSOIL Arena, which has been the home of Bulldog men’s and women’s hockey since the midpoint of the 2010-11 season, received a perfect five stars from …

At Hard Rock today, diners can sing for a free dinner
The Tennessean
Show off your singing talents in exchange for a free dinner tonight in Hard Rock Cafe’s “Sing For Your Supper.” Customers can sing a song from a select list on stage at the restaurant to receive a free entree from the restaurant’s new menu, which …

‘Fast & Furious’ theme park attraction to open at Universal Studios Hollywood
Fox News
If you’re feeling the need for some serious speed, Universal Studios has the perfect attraction for you. The theme park recently announced via Twitter that a brand new ‘Fast & Furious’ themed ride will be opening at the park’s Hollywood location in 2015.

Las Vegas: Comedian George Wallace to end 10-year run on the Strip
Los Angeles Times
Comedian George Wallace is about to end his 10-year run on the Las Vegas Strip. He has announced that his show will go dark later this month. Wallace, who celebrated his show’s 10th anniversary during a star-studded performance in March, said his last …

Lady Gaga Will Play Two Exciting International Festivals This Summer!
Just Jared
Next, Gaga will visit South Korea, where she will take part in the country’s major festival which will also include “Gangnam Style” rapper Psy. This festival will occur at Seoul’s Olympic stadium on Aug 15 and 16. We can’t wait to check out footage of …