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AEG Live Enters Exclusive Booking Agreement with Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Venue, "The Joint".


LAS VEGAS -- AEG AEG Aeger (Latin: Sick)
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 Live today officially announced the recent signing of an agreement to become the exclusive promoter of all booking activities for the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino entertainment venue, The Joint.

"All of us at AEG Live are proud to be booking the premiere rock concert hall in the country," said Larry Vallon, Senior VP of National Booking for AEG Live. "The Joint's rich heritage of showcasing the best rock bands in an acoustically perfect environment is well known in the artist community, making it the venue of choice in Las Vegas!"

"Entertainment is a key element in the ongoing success of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino," said Randy Kwasniewski, President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.
 of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. "We look forward to working with AEG Live as we continue to elevate and enhance the entertainment experience with unique talent and unmatched performances within The Joint concert venue."

AEG Live's first events in The Joint were Katt Williams (February 17 and 18), and will continue with 30 Seconds to Mars (February 24), Seven Mary Three Seven Mary Three is an American rock band best known for their hit single "Cumbersome". Initial line up
Seven Mary Three formed in 1992 when Jason Ross and Jason Pollock met while attending the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.
 (March 2), Joan Jett & The Blackhearts (March 3), Mike Epps (March 10), and AFI AFI American Film Institute
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 (March 11).

As one of the largest concert promotion and touring companies in the nation, AEG Live is best known in Las Vegas as the producers of the highly successful Celine Dion A New DayO and HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO)
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 and AEG Live's annual The Comedy Festival. Recent national concert tours promoted by AEG Live that have recently played Las Vegas dates include Justin Timberlake, Bon Jovi and Nickelback.

About The Joint

The venue of choice for the rock elite, this richly-appointed state-of-the-art facility offers both performers and guests the very best in technology and access. The 8,000 square foot facility can handle either a seated affair or a standing room only event and is equipped with two fully staffed self-contained bars and catering services and offers a VIP balcony area. The Joint is at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, a Morgans Hotel Group The Morgans Hotel Group NASDAQ: MHGC (MHG) is a hospitality company that operates, owns, acquires and redevelops boutique hotels in the United States and Europe.  property.

About Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, newly owned and operated under Morgans Hotel Group and equity partner, DLJ Merchant Banking Partners DLJ Merchant Banking Partners (DLJMB) is a LBO-focused private equity firm of Credit Suisse. DLJMB has offices in New York, London and Los Angeles. External links
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, is a premier destination entertainment resort located on 16.7 acres situated strategically on Harmon Avenue, one of Las Vegas' fastest growing entertainment corridors. It was built in 1995 and expanded in 1999. The property offers an energetic entertainment and gaming experience with the services and amenities associated with a boutique luxury resort hotel. The property has also been a popular music scene destination where such acts as the Rolling Stones, Coldplay, Alicia Keys, David Bowie, Snoop Dogg and Nine Inch Nails have all performed. Features of the property include an 11-story Hard Rock Hotel tower with 647 guest rooms; a 30,000 square foot casino; a beach club with a swimming pool that was selected by the Travel Channel as one of "The Top 10 Pools" in the world; the Body English nightclub; "The Joint" concert hall; five restaurants, including the world famous Nobu, Simon Kitchen & Bar, Pink Taco and AJ's Steakhouse; three cocktail lounges; several retail stores; and Rock Spa, an 8,000 square foot spa, salon and fitness center. For room availability and additional information, call 800.HRD HRD Human Resource Development
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.ROCK (800.473.7625) or visit www.hardrockhotel.com.

About AEG Live

AEG Live, the live-entertainment based division of Los Angeles based AEG, is dedicated to all aspects of live contemporary music performance, touring for a variety of programming and multi-media production. As one of the largest concert promotion and touring companies in the world, AEG Live is comprised of special event, broadcast and exhibition divisions, ten regional offices and operates and owns numerous state of the art venues nationwide. Current tours and productions produced by the company's Touring and Special Events division include Celine Dion A New DayO at The Colosseum Colosseum or Coliseum (both: kŏləsē`əm), Ital. Colosseo, common name of the Flavian Amphitheater in Rome, near the southeast end of the Forum, between the Palatine and Esquiline hills.  at Caesars Palace and "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," an international tour of the artifacts artifacts

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 of King Tut. Recent and current promoted concert tours include Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera, Prince, Bon Jovi, Usher, Nickelback, Kenny Chesney, Rod Stewart, Paul McCartney, American Idols Live and So You Think You Can Dance There are several local versions of the reality television show So You Think You Can Dance:
  • So You Think You Can Dance (US); to date there have been three seasons of the US version of So You Think You Can Dance
. AEG Live also co-produces the New Orleans Jazz New Orleans Jazz can refer to:
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  • Dixieland - a style of jazz music.
 & Heritage Festival and Goldenvoice, the company's southern California based regional promotion division created and operates the award winning annual Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival.
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