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Skrillex is ready for takeoff at the HARD Summer Music Festival at Los Angeles State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4. More than 50 bands and DJs participated in the festival.
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HARD Summer Music Festival

Skrillex is ready for takeoff at the HARD Summer Music Festival at Los Angeles State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4. More than 50 bands and DJs participated in the festival.

Skrillex is ready for takeoff at the HARD Summer Music Festival at Los Angeles State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4. More than 50 bands and DJs participated in the festival.  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Fans capture the moment and more during Nero's performance at the HARD Summer Music Festival 2012 at Los Angeles State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4.

Fans capture the moment and more during Nero’s performance at the HARD Summer Music Festival 2012 at Los Angeles State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4.  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

A fan takes in the vibes at the HARD Festival at Los Angeles State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4.

A fan takes in the vibes at the HARD Festival at Los Angeles State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4.  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Nick Barkawitz dances to the music at the HARD festival at Los Angeles State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4.

Nick Barkawitz dances to the music at the HARD festival at Los Angeles State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4.  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Nero's Alana Watson gets into the music at the HARD fest at L.A. State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4.

Nero’s Alana Watson gets into the music at the HARD fest at L.A. State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4.  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Skrillex needs no introduction to Coachella dance fans.

Skrillex needs no introduction to Coachella dance fans.  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Colorful, furry leggings add to the atmosphere at the HARD fest at L.A. State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4.

Colorful, furry leggings add to the atmosphere at the HARD fest at L.A. State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4.  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Brittany Ulshafer feels the groove at the festival on Aug. 4, 2012.

Brittany Ulshafer feels the groove at the festival on Aug. 4, 2012.  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

A winged Stacee Mims dances amid the crowd at the festival at L.A. State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4, 2012.

A winged Stacee Mims dances amid the crowd at the festival at L.A. State Historic Park downtown on Aug. 4, 2012.  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

DJ Squarepusher sports a face shield during his HARD festival performance Aug. 4, 2012, at L.A. State Historic Park downtown.

DJ Squarepusher sports a face shield during his HARD festival performance Aug. 4, 2012, at L.A. State Historic Park downtown. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Chrystalyn Brown takes it all in Aug. 4, 2012, at the festival at L.A. State Historic Park downtown.

Chrystalyn Brown takes it all in Aug. 4, 2012, at the festival at L.A. State Historic Park downtown.  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

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