CLAY WALKER, JEFF BRIDGES, THE SPINNERS

ALL AMERICAN COUNTRY IN THE E CENTER

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LAUGHLIN, NV--Country singer/songwriter Clay Walker headlines an All-American Independence Day Weekend celebration in the Edgewater's E Center. Walker's July 5th concert occurs between two nights of spectacular fireworks over the Colorado River (July 4th and again on Saturday, July 6th). The E Center will host a concert by Jeff Bridges and The Abiders July 27th, and R&B legends The Spinners will be featured August 3rd. Each concert starts at 8pm. Tickets for Clay Walker start at $22.50. Tickets for Jeff Bridges & The Abiders start at $27.50. The Spinners concert tickets start at $15. Tickets for all E Center concerts are on sale at www.edgewater-casino.com.
CLAY WALKER made his country music debut in 1993 with his smash hit "What's It To You." Since then, he has sold over 11 million albums, had 11 No. 1 hit singles, four RIAA platinum and two gold certified albums. His current tour follows the release of his critically acclaimed 9th studio album She Won't Be Lonely Long. Outside of the stage and studio, Clay recently released his first book entitled Jesus Was A Country Boy in which he shares his life's struggles--including being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at 26--and how his faith got him through everything. Walker established Band Against MS (BAMS) in 2003 with the goal of helping others living with MS.
OSCAR-WINNING ACTOR JEFF BRIDGES portrayed grizzled former country music legend Bad Blake in the 2009 film Crazy Heart. Following the release of Crazy Heart, Bridges, a life-long musician, collaborated with Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter/producer T-Bone Burnett to produce the album JEFF BRIDGES. Bridges and his band perform music from Crazy Heart and from his albums.
THE SPINNERS have acquired twelve gold records with hits on top of both Pop and R&B charts and are one of the few groups who have four lead singers. Today, the legendary R&B group with six Grammy nominations includes original members Bobbie Smith, Henry Fambrough, and Pervis Jackson and are joined onstage by lead singer Charlton Washington, high tenor Harold "Spike" Bonhart and a 5-piece band. Among their hit tunes are "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love", "Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl", "Then Came You", "Games People Play" and "Cupid".

Indoor and climate-controlled with exceptional acoustics, the 27,000 square foot E Center has featured a long list of headline entertainers.

Subject to change or cancellation. Ticket prices include L.E.T. tax. The Colorado Belle and Edgewater Casino Resorts are owned and operated by Marnell Sher Gaming, LLC, a limited liability corporation which owns and develops gaming establishments in Laughlin, Nevada.
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willie nelson

ALL AMERICAN COUNTRY IN THE E CENTER

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LAUGHLIN, NV--Country music icon and legend Willie Nelson makes his E Center debut Saturday, August 17.

WILLIE NELSON is the creative genius behind historic recordings like "Crazy," "Hello Walls," "Red Headed Stranger" and "Stardust." His career has spanned six decades with a catalog of over 200 albums. He's earned every conceivable award and honor bestowed upon a person in his profession. In the last five years alone he delivered 10 new releases, two of which received Grammy nominations, and a career-spanning box set. He released his first novel and again headlined Farm Aid, an event he co-founded in 1985, all the while continuing to lobby against horse slaughter and producing his own blend of biodiesel fuel. Nelson tours tirelessly, climbing aboard Honeysuckle Rose III (he rode his first two buses into the ground), taking his music and fans on a seemingly endless journey to places that were well worth the ride.

Indoor and climate-controlled with exceptional acoustics, the 27,000 square foot E Center has featured a long list of headline entertainers. The concert starts at 8pm. Tickets start at $45 and are on sale at www.edgewater-casino.com.

ROCK 'n' ribs / collective soul

E CENTER ROCKS IN JUNE

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LAUGHLIN, NV--5TH ANNUAL ROCK 'N' RIBS FESTIVAL will be held on the Riverwalk between Colorado Belle and Edgewater Memorial Weekend, Friday through Sunday, May 24-26, 2013. The biggest barbecue on the river, the event will feature great ribs, chicken and assorted side dishes, an excellent assortment of beer including several Pints microbrews, and free live rock & roll entertainment by the Neil Morrow Band. Event hours are 2pm-10pm Friday through Sunday. The Edgewater will feature Collective Soul in the E Center at 8pm Sunday, May 26. Tickets from $25, available at edgewater-casino.com.

COLLECTIVE SOUL IN CONCERT

Collective Soul shot to international fame with their 1993 release Hints, Allegations and Things Left Unsaid, which achieved double-platinum status, and their mega #1 hit "Shine." A string of platinum, double, triple, 5 time and 8x platinum albums followed, including: Collective Soul, Disciplined Breakdown, Dosage, Blender, Youth and Afterwords. Number 1 radio hit tunes include "December," "Where The River Flows," "The World I Know," "Precious Declaration", "Listen" and "Heavy."

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REO & MARTINA McBRIDE

E CENTER ROCKS IN JUNE

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LAUGHLIN, NV--REO Speedwagon returns to the E Center June 8 by popular demand. The band's 2012 Memorial Weekend packed the entertainment venue and played multiple encores. "The audience couldn't get enough of the band. We decided to bring them back as soon as we could," said VP Mark Sterbens. Country singer Martina McBride headlines on June 22. Both concerts start at 8pm. Tickets for REO Speedwagon start at $25. Tickets for Martina McBride start at $35. Tickets for both concerts are on sale at www.edgewater-casino.com.

MULTIPLATINUM REO SPEEDWAGON'S many number one hits and spectacular shows have fueled its fame since the 1970s. Every concert is packed with high energy, dynamic performances and exceptional music. One of the most successful rock & roll bands in the last four decades, with such hits as "Keep On Loving You," "Can't Fight This Feeling," and "Take It On the Run," the band has produced 17 critically acclaimed albums, 11 of which have achieved gold or platinum status and sold a total of more than 40 million albums to date.

GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING MARTINA McBRIDE is relaunching her career with a new album, Eleven, under a new label, and her first Grammy. After two decades in the music business, McBride, winner of multiple CMA and AMA awards, nominated for Grammys a dozen times, won a Grammy in 2013 for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album in 1996 for being a vocalist on the "Amazing Grace - A Country Salute to Gospel" compilation album. Among McBride's hits are "Concrete Angel", "In My Daughter's Eyes" and more recently, "I'm Gonna Love You Through It" and "Teenage Daughters". Pandora Jewelry is sponsoring McBride's Tour.

Indoor and climate-controlled with exceptional acoustics, the 27,000 square foot E Center has featured a long list of headline entertainers.

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LYNYRD SKYNYRD

ROCKING THE E CENTER IN SEPTEMBER

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LAUGHLIN, NV--Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's legendary southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd has been signed to perform in Edgewater's E Center Saturday, September 21, 2013. Led by core members Gary Rossington (guitar), Johnny Van Zant (vocals) and Rickey Medlocke (guitar), Lynyrd Skynyrd continues the legacy that began over 35 years ago in Jacksonville, FL. Concert tickets start at $41, and are available on line at www.edgewater-casino.com, or at Edgewater Casino Services. Concert starts at 8pm.

With a catalog of over 60 albums, sales beyond 30 million worldwide and their classic American rock anthem "Sweet Home Alabama", Lynyrd Skynyrd remains a cultural icon that appeals to all generations. The band's latest album, Last of a Dyin' Breed (Roadrunner/Loud & Proud Records), shows a fiery slice of Southern style guitar rock. The triple guitar assault has never sounded more on point, with passionate musicality, expert harmonics and plenty of attitude to burn.

Indoor and climate-controlled with exceptional acoustics, the 27,000 square foot E Center has featured a long list of headline entertainers.

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MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR ROOM REMODEL UNDER WAY

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LAUGHLIN, NV--Edgewater & Colorado Belle Casino Resorts began a massive room remodel and renovation project in May improving 1,980 of the two properties' hotel rooms. The project involves the complete remodeling of the Edgewater's Sedona Tower rooms, halls and elevator lobbies. All furniture, bedding and carpet is being replaced, rooms painted, wall art added and 32" flat screen televisions installed. Sedona Tower remodel will be complete by mid December. Edgewater's Santa Fe Tower and Colorado Belle's New Orleans and Bourbon Towers are being renovated as well, repainted with new carpet, new bedding and flatscreen televisions. By the end of September, both properties will also have installed the Lodgenet (Envision) system, expanding in-room television viewing, including (pay-per-view) movies and access to current television series (Just Missed TV) as well as music packages. New rooms are already on line at both properties.

The Colorado Belle and Edgewater Casino Resorts are owned and operated by Marnell Sher Gaming, LLC, a limited liability corporation which owns and develops gaming establishments in Pahrump, Nevada, and Laughlin, Nevada. The corporation develops, expands and acquires gaming-related properties and is focused on providing a unique portfolio of gaming offerings to its guests.