AEG buildings, events and teams in California

Staples Center is part of the L.A. Live entertainment complex in Los Angeles.  (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

The Nokia Theatre is part of the L.A. Live entertainment complex. Above, a stagehand vacuums a red carpet before the 2012 Emmy Awards.   (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif., is home to the Los Angeles Galaxy and Chivas USA soccer teams.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

The crowd reacts at midnight during a show at Club Nokia on New Year’s Eve.  (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)

Sinead O’Connor performs at the AEG-operated El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles.   (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Stagecoach headliner Brad Paisley performs at the Stagecoach Country Music Festival. The festival is owned by AEG subsidiary Goldenvoice.  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Bay to Breakers is an annual race in San Francisco. AEG has owned and operated the race since 2004. Above, Chris Ahlgren rides a mock-up of a wooly mammoth during the event.  (Carlos Avila Gonzalez / Associated Press)

The Amgen Tour of California takes cyclists past Staples Center in Los Angeles. AEG has owned and operated the tour since 2006.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

The annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival brings bands and crowds to Indio, Calif. The festival is owned and operated by Goldenvoice, AEG Live’s Southern California-based regional division.  (Arkasha Stevenson / Los Angeles Times)

The Los Angeles Lakers basketball team plays home games at Staples Center. AEG owns 27% of the team. From left, Antawn Jamison, Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard and Metta World Peace.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

The Los Angeles Kings hockey team is based at Staples Center. Above, Anze Kopitar high-fives teammates on the bench.  (Christian Petersen / Getty Images)

The Los Angeles Galaxy soccer team, owned by AEG, plays home games at a stadium that’s switching names, from the Home Depot Center to the StubHub Center. Above, Mike Magee, center, hugs a teammate after a goal.  (Victor Decolongon / Getty Images)