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Lead Photo CD review: Godspeed You! Black Emperor’s ‘Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!’

Spencer Patterson | Wed, Oct 17, 2012 (5:30 p.m.)

Hit repeat, nudge up the volume and say Allelujah!, for one of music's most welcome reappearances.

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Lead Photo CD review: Muse’s ‘The 2nd Law’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Oct 10, 2012 (5:31 p.m.)

The British band's sixth album never gains momentum or fully connects.

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Lead Photo CD Review: Mumford & Sons’ ‘Babel’

Smith Galtney | Wed, Sep 26, 2012 (6:10 p.m.)

Is this British folk band playing dress-up? Maybe, but that banjo sounds pretty good.

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Lead Photo CD Review: No Doubt’s ‘Push and Shove’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Sep 26, 2012 (6:03 p.m.)

It's a been long time, but No Doubt is finally back.

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Lead Photo CD Review: Green Day’s ‘Uno!’

Josh Bell | Wed, Sep 26, 2012 (5:57 p.m.)

The first of a trilogy of Green Day albums serves as a nice palate-cleanser.

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Lead Photo CD review: Grizzly Bear’s ‘Shields’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Sep 19, 2012 (5 p.m.)

Brooklyn rockers unleash their first new album in three years.

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Lead Photo The Killers show real growth on ‘Battle Born’

Smith Galtney | Wed, Sep 12, 2012 (4:25 p.m.)

After taking a year and a half off to rest their road-weary bones and tend to some solo work, The Killers are back with Battle Born, the band’s fourth and most full-grown album.

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Lead Photo Bob Dylan strongly returns to form with ‘Tempest’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Sep 12, 2012 (4:02 p.m.)

Tempest shows Bob Dylan is not losing steam

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Lead Photo CD review: Animal Collective’s ‘Centipede Hz’

Spencer Patterson | Wed, Sep 5, 2012 (5:48 p.m.)

Your reception of the album will largely depend on your tolerance for strangeness.

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Lead Photo CD review: Imagine Dragons’ ‘Night Visions’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Aug 29, 2012 (4:41 p.m.)

Imagine Dragons' Night Visions is well-polished, but a tad overwrought

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Lead Photo CD review: Yeasayer’s ‘Fragrant World’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Aug 22, 2012 (3:52 p.m.)

Yeasayer's latest album is a compelling listen

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Lead Photo CD Review: ‘Just Tell Me That You Want Me: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac’

Smith Galtney | Wed, Aug 15, 2012 (4:10 p.m.)

This tribute is a little heavy on the Nicks.

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Lead Photo Reevaluating Blur: a buyer’s guide to the new reissues

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Aug 1, 2012 (5:30 p.m.)

The Brits' seven albums each feature a second disc of bonus material.

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Lead Photo CD review: Rick Ross’ ‘God Forgives, I Don’t’

Shea Serrano | Wed, Aug 1, 2012 (5:05 p.m.)

The Miami rapper mostly retraces his steps, but that's not a bad thing.

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Lead Photo CD review: The Gaslight Anthem’s ‘Handwritten’

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Jul 25, 2012 (5:07 p.m.)

Gaslight Anthem's major-label debut is a great one

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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 12, 2013
by Sabrina Chapman

The Lion’s Tail cocktail at Embers is a spicy classic reimagined for summer

Refreshing, peppery and adventurous; those are the words that instantly come to mind upon first sip of the Lion’s Tail ($9) at Embers Grille & Spirits. This vintage cocktail, which ...
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