Mash-Up

Lead Photo Stop! Before you step out this weekend in your college Halloween costume (let it go already) read this

Team Hangover | Wed, Oct 28, 2009 (6:05 p.m.)

Today’s movies, TV, books and the blogosphere have clearly informed the public’s costume choices with all of HalloweenMart’s top five best-selling costumes coming from the greater media sphere.

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Lead Photo A Saturday night with Satan

Deanna Rilling | Mon, Oct 19, 2009 (1:45 p.m.)

Your first costumed stop for Halloweek should be Devil's Night XII, the underground dance party so sinful it's practically satanic.

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Lead Photo It’s good to be the king (or queen)

Xania Woodman | Wed, Oct 14, 2009 (5:30 p.m.)

It was a long night last Wednesday, and the end to an even longer grassroots election campaign for the Las Vegas Prom’s 2009 prom-court nominees. Wet Republic’s pool deck was decked out with balloons, a photo backdrop and a sky full of stars for prom-goers to party under.

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Lead Photo Beating bottle service to the punch

Xania Woodman | Wed, Sep 23, 2009 (6:59 p.m.)

Downtown Cocktail Room's new menu takes a back-to-basics approach.

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Lead Photo The county takes a pole position, plus an On the Rocks casting call

Xania Woodman | Thu, Sep 10, 2009 (midnight)

Poles are for strippers, or so it seems now that Department of Business License is working to ban the use of stripper poles by nightclub guests.

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Lead Photo America’s Best DJ Awards return to Vegas

Deanna Rilling | Tue, Sep 8, 2009 (2:26 p.m.)

Just when you thought you had recovered from Labor Day Weekend, the America's Best DJ Awards comes to Vegas for the closing ceremony.

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Lead Photo A legend in his own time

Xania Woodman | Thu, Sep 3, 2009 (midnight)

Las Vegas is positively heartbroken over the loss of DJ AM, for though he was world-renowned, Adam Goldstein had very quickly became a Las Vegan through his years of residencies at Pure and Rain.

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Lead Photo Beer here

Deanna Rilling | Mon, Aug 31, 2009 (2:26 p.m.)

Mmmmm. Beer. Locally brewed, perfectly chilled, utterly refreshing beer. Sin City Brewing Co. is opening its third outpost in town so fans can down even more pints of the stuff.

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Lead Photo The 45 turns 60

Deanna Rilling | Thu, Aug 27, 2009 (midnight)

Remember records? Even stranger, remember those smaller records with the big ol’ holes in the middle? Red Bull, is celebrating the really old-school records with four DJs spinning an all-vinyl, all-45s set.

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Lead Photo Man, I love these BluBlockers

Deanna Rilling | Wed, Aug 26, 2009 (2:19 p.m.)

Yep, these sunglasses are really, really keen. So much so, the company is throwing an all-out block party in Vegas for the opening of a new... kiosk?

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Lead Photo A benefiting tribute

Xania Woodman | Thu, Aug 13, 2009 (midnight)

In the wake of a tragedy, the nightlife community came together on August 11 to rally around one of its own.

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Lead Photo Seek (fun) and ye shall find! Plus, the Hard Rock renovations affect Body English

Team Hangover | Thu, Aug 6, 2009 (midnight)

It's all about the treasure hunts and popularity contests. Plus, with all the renovations at the Hard Rock, what's going to happen to Body English?

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Lead Photo A waste of Wasted Space? Plus the Party Awards winners

Team Hangover | Thu, Jul 23, 2009 (midnight)

A recent renovation to Wasted Space has reconverted the lounge portion of the tiny nightclub venue back to an actual casino lounge. On an unrelated note, how about a party to honor parties?

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The next big sting: Planet Hollywood fined for tenant’s behavior

Xania Woodman | Thu, Jul 16, 2009 (midnight)

Oooooh, Privé, you're in troooooooouble... $750,000 worth of trouble.

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Lead Photo Three and a half questions with Sujit Kundu of S.K.A.M.

Deanna Rilling | Thu, Jul 2, 2009 (midnight)

That DJ you listen to every week in Vegas, be it at Tao, Moon, or somewhere else, might just be on Sujit Kundu's roster and he's planning a takeover of the scene.

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A&E

Cirque reveals City Center show will be named “Viva ELVIS”
Today Cirque du Soleil revealed that the new show opening in December at Aria Resort & Casino at City Center will be titled Viva ELVIS.
Time to go for Wayne Newton?
Newton could be a great host of a Vegas variety show. But he prefers to keep his show focused on his singing and not on his legacy. The result is sad.
A Perfecto Halloween makeover
What’s blue and purple, nearly naked and doesn’t move for five hours? Weekly writer Deanna Rilling undergoing an otherworldly transformation.

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Cocktail of the Week Nov 5, 2009
by Xania Woodman

Beergarita

It was quite by happenstance that I came upon the beergarita, or perhaps it found me. I was blissfully unaware of the house-party staple’s existence until two glasses literally put ...
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