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MultiVu Video Feed: HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO LAS VEGAS UNVEILSNEW CONCERT VENUE THE JOINT WITH FULL WEEKEND OF ROCK ‘N’ ROLL ENTERTAINMENT
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NEWS:Rock Icon Paul McCartney will headline the weekend’s opening of the all new $60M venue
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STORY SUMMARY:
This weekend Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas will hold the grand opening of The Joint, a cutting-edge $60M concert venue. Rock icon Paul McCartney will headline this weekend’s opening. . The weekend also includes the much-anticipated grand opening of motorcross superstar, Carey Hart’s, Hart & Huntington Tattoo Co and the launch of the sixth year of REHAB with Snoop Dog.
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, is a premier destination entertainment resort located on 16.7 acres situated strategically on Harmon Avenue, one of Las Vegas’ fastest growing entertainment corridors. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino offers an energetic entertainment and gaming experience with the services and amenities associated with a boutique luxury resort hotel. The property is known for its innovative nightlife and music scene where such acts as The Rolling Stones, Coldplay, Alicia Keys, David Bowie, Snoop Dogg, Nine Inch Nails and The Killers have all performed
SOUNDBITES:
- Paul Davis, VP of entertainment for the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
- Phil Shalala, VP of marketing for the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
B-ROLL INCLUDES: Paul McCartney’s performance** footage of the new Joint**Snoop Dogg’s performance at REHAB**Carey Hart performance
VIDEO PROVIDED BY: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino