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The London Suede and Depeche Mode notch strong new albums

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Mar 27, 2013 (6:03 p.m.)

The Brits are back!

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Lead Photo CD review: Justin Timberlake’s ‘The 20/20 Experience’

Smith Galtney | Wed, Mar 20, 2013 (4:57 p.m.)

All hail the new King of Pop

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Lead Photo CD review: David Bowie’s ‘The Next Day’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Mar 13, 2013 (4:33 p.m.)

It's been awhile, but this was worth the wait

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Lead Photo CD review: ‘Sound City: Real to Reel’

Josh Bell | Wed, Mar 13, 2013 (4:29 p.m.)

It's a cool concept, but the execution is half-hearted

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Lead Photo CD review: How to Destroy Angels’ ‘Welcome Oblivion’

Josh Bell | Wed, Mar 6, 2013 (4:25 p.m.)

Trent Reznor's side project does not suck

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Lead Photo CD review: Atoms for Peace’s ‘Amok’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Feb 27, 2013 (4:27 p.m.)

Lots of talent, but not much urgency here

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Lead Photo CD review: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ ‘Push the Sky Away’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Feb 20, 2013 (6 p.m.)

Perhaps its most appealing aspect is its sense of resignation, with the craggy, soulful Cave often sounding like an omniscient narrator who knows too much about the fate of his characters.

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Lead Photo CD review: Iceage’s ‘You’re Nothing’

Spencer Patterson | Wed, Feb 20, 2013 (5:56 p.m.)

The unrelenting 29-minute charge feels equally indebted to ’80s hardcore, ’90s noise-rock and arty post-punk, with messy, grinding production just beneath its surface.

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CD review: Tim McGraw’s ‘Two Lanes of Freedom’

Josh Bell | Wed, Feb 6, 2013 (5:18 p.m.)

The country veteran plays it safe on his 12th album.

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My Bloody Valentine finally follows through on its post-‘Loveless’ promise

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Feb 6, 2013 (5:16 p.m.)

The band hasn't released a full album since 1991.

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Lead Photo CD review: Tegan and Sara’s ‘Heartthrob’

Smith Galtney | Wed, Jan 30, 2013 (3:54 p.m.)

Tegan and Sara are building on something

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Lead Photo CD Review: Adam Ant’s ‘Adam Ant Is the Blueblack Hussar in Marrying the Gunner’s Daughter’

Matt Wardlaw | Wed, Jan 23, 2013 (5:27 p.m.)

New-wave icon's first album in 17 years is a type of musical autobiography.

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Lead Photo CD Review: Fidlar’s ‘Fidlar’

Andrea Domanick | Wed, Jan 23, 2013 (5:22 p.m.)

Punkish debut disc a slurred, pummeling ode to living fast and dying young.

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Lead Photo CD Review: The Joy Formidable’s ‘Wolf’s Law’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Jan 23, 2013 (5:16 p.m.)

Welsh band's second album sounds like stampeding self-assurance.

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Lead Photo Green Day’s trilogy is a little exhausting, but with effective moments

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Dec 12, 2012 (4:27 p.m.)

It's an awful lot to take in at once, but Green Day's trilogy shows it still has plenty of energy.

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A&E

EDMbiz: More than shop talk, the coolest panels and why you should …
EDMbiz is back! The second annual electronic dance music conference is returning to the Cosmopolitan June 18-20, part of Insomniac’s EDC Week series of events leading up to Electric Daisy Carnival this weekend at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
‘Priscilla’ and 500 drag queen costumes bus across the desert for nine-week …
The journey on Interstate 15 across the desert from Los Angeles to Las Vegas for the “Priscilla” musical touring company is as incredible an undertaking as the Australian outback drag-queen scripted adventure itself. The big, glitzy, colorful theatrical production complete with an on-stage cutaway bus takes nine trucks to transport …
Strip Scribbles: MGM to open its walls on the Strip so tourists …
The front façade from the famous gold lion to the north end by M&M’s World is coming down.

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Cocktail of the Week Jun 19, 2013
by Ken Miller

Postrio’s nod to Don Quixote makes for a perfect summertime drink

When you think of summer, odds are thoughts of legendary literary character Don Quixote don’t spring to mind. But after trying a Distorted Chivalry at the Venetian’s Postrio, that might ...
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