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Artists, orchestral musicians get their due amid big headliners such as Foo Fighters as downtown fest wraps up.

A few thoughts of day two of the Life is Beautiful festival.

With audience members clutching balloons adorned with smiley faces, surrounding signs that saluted their beauty, Kanye West’s fierce, flammable performance initially seemed tonally incongruous in such a buoyant setting.

Fitz and the Tantrums, Matt & Kim and more appearing at free event.

See British punks The Vibrators, some Cramps-style swamp rock and more for free.

Vegas-based metallers have overcome personal struggles to become one of the most popular bands of their kind.