Our Fave Local Bands Competing for an LIB Stage
Life is Beautiful is hosting the second year of the Rising Stars Competition, which will give local musicians the chance to be on this year’s festival lineup with local legends The Killers. 16 semi-finalists compete over two weekends, and then judges will pick the four finalists to play in a final round hosted at The Space. Co-hosts Vogue Robinson and Dayvid Figler along with producer Layla Muhammad listened to all 16 competing musicians and share their favorites, so you can add some Las Vegas love to your playlists.
Listen to most of the musicians on CCLV’s playlist here. For a shorter list, check out Life is Beautiful’s Rising Star playlist here.
You can grab tickets to the second weekend of the Rising Stars Competition on Aug. 11 & 12 or the final on Aug. 18 here.
Let us know who your favorite local musician is! Tag us on social media @CityCastVegas on Twitter and Instagram. You can also call or text us at 702-514-0719.
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