Electric Zoo Festival Cut Short by Two Deaths

Published January 3, 2014

Electric Zoo Festival Cut Short by Two Deaths – It was supposed to be the bigger, better party. Electric Zoo 2013 was the fifth annual Labor Day weekend of electronic dance music on Randalls Island, and it…

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