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Blog Post Archive

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Don't forget your rubber!
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Rubber band, that is.

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Hey, there's a band ... and someone humping a piano
Monday, March 15, 2010
Or, why you should always listen to an Elvis Costello-look-alike.

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Sexy Dragons (!?)
Monday, March 15, 2010
Imagine Dragons knows how to draw a crowd, but do they make you randy?

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Neon what?
Sunday, March 14, 2010
A disappointing tale of venue hopping.

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No place like "home"
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Click your heels three times and check out singer-songwriter Louise Le Hir.

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Strategic Rooks
Friday, March 12, 2010
Bubbly, high-energy tunes fill the Bunkhouse' Thursday-night lineup.

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Despite what others think, I am neither boring nor a stripper
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Also, it's a good thing I don't drive a hybrid.

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Putting your little red dress on
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
The fight against HIV/AIDS has never looked so good.

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Words from the fast lane
Monday, March 1, 2010
What the Weekly overheard during NASCAR Weekend

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Why I love left turns, or, memories of NASCAR
Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010
Because we can't all like football.

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Chinese New Year sights and sounds
Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010
Celebrate the Year of the Tiger

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Be my Valentweet
Friday, Feb. 12, 2010
How to say "I love you" in less than 140 characters.

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Searchlight goes Gaga
Friday, Jan. 29, 2010
Local band wants your ugly. They want your disease. They want you to check out their new cover of "Bad Romance."

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Seven. Foot. Mechanical. Member.
Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010
Riding it is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, available at AEE this week.

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Christian Audigier the Condom
Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010
No confirmation on whether the product will be available at Christian Audigier the Nightclub.

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New year, same old walk of shame
Friday, Jan. 1, 2010
I don’t normally carry a hairbrush. So, thank God I had a tie.

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Forget Frosty: Four unique ways to spend your Christmas
Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009
If you have no one to stuff your stocking, here are a few things you can do instead.

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Bull riding and stripping: 5 awesome uses for a Snuggie
Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009
The blanket with sleeves' uses don't stop at answering phones and reading a book on the couch.

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7 reasons to wish you were lucky enough to attend the Unlucky Holiday Party
Monday, Dec. 14, 2009
From Yeller Bellies beer and Christmas ornament outfits to who's better than the White Stripes, here's what you missed.

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Under arrest and on tape: An adventure with Eyes Like Diamonds
Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009
What's a band to do when its lead singer gets carted to Hawthorne, Nevada jail for brass knuckles?

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Kinky chefs and armpit hair: Our favorite Top Chef moments
Friday, Dec. 11, 2009
It may have just ended, but we miss Top Chef already. Here are some of our favorite moments.

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A freezing First Friday (with free hugs!)
Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009
It's 34 degrees outside. I grew up in a desert. I can't do this.

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Bring on the fa-la-la-la-local music
Monday, Nov. 30, 2009
Holiday music is corny to the core. It’s also completely unavoidable during this time of year. So embrace it.

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How to survive Black Friday (without getting a black eye)
Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009
Black Friday is more than your typical Sunday afternoon trip to the mall – it’s a time-honored tradition.

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Downtown Features
Monday, Nov. 23, 2009
It’s a party and the ‘80s-inspired male duo dancing front-row center seem prone to an epileptic fit.

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Top Chef Episode 12: Culinary Olympics
Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
The lesson of the Bocuse d'Or: Keep it simple, stupid.

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The weakest Weekly birthday
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009
It's not too late to send us a cake, a card, a gift, or all of the above.

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Getting into the swing of things
Monday, Nov. 16, 2009
Sybians and swingers. Just another Friday night in Las Vegas.

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Three non-porn notes from Adultcon 2009
Monday, Nov. 9, 2009
Among the skin, free posters and $5 “air dances” offered at the convention were a few things you might not expect to see.

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Crowds and comfort at free Handsome Furs concert
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
When Handsome Furs took stage, the married duo from Montreal’s upbeat electro rock took over.

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Fetish & Fantasy: Freaky? No. Friendly? Yes.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
It's not Halloween in Vegas unless you're unexpectedly spanked by a stranger.

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Colin Farrell tastes good (and comes cheap)
Friday, Oct. 16, 2009
The sexy Irish actor is surprisingly healthy for you and available 24-7.

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Trick or Tweet: Caesars offers Halloween treats for guests
Friday, Oct. 9, 2009
Those seeking treats this Halloween may want to consider hitting up a slightly unconventional neighborhood, Caesars Palace.

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Society named one of Best New Restaurants in America by Esquire
Monday, Oct. 5, 2009
Mac 'n' cheese with truffle sauce, anyone?

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Guilt trips lead to good tunes at Bunkhouse
Monday, Oct. 5, 2009
Turns out, guilt trips work wonders when it comes to local music.

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Livin' is easy with locals discounts
Friday, Oct. 2, 2009
You deserve to live it up without coughing up as much cash as that out of towner in for the weekend. Drink, dine and be entertained at a discount with these new locals deals.

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Yo, Jonas Brothers, Vegas doesn't like you either
Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009
Joe Jonas recently said, "Vegas is not really the ideal place. We are thinking somewhere even cooler and better (for the bachelor party)." Excuse us?

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My stripper suite, courtesy of Craigslist
Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009
Meet the eighth wonder of the world: My new king-sized heart-shaped waterbed, complete with free stripper pole.

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Neon Reverb: The best of the Bunkhouse
Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009
There were too many wonderful moments at last night's Clydesdale CD release party to pick just one. Here, a selection of our faves...

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Salt Lake City is the real Jerusalem, and other revelations from Neon Reverb
Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009
Jacob Smigel is back in town for Neon Reverb, and he brought his coffee beer bong with him.

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Scenes from The Square Apple
Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009
Waiting. Waiting. Listening. And, finally, rocking out.

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Banter at Boomers
Friday, Sept. 18, 2009
When you already have a keytar, do you really need more cowbell?

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Nobunny loves (and scares) us
Monday, Sept. 14, 2009
Just when we thought nobody could entertain us, shock us and leave us trembling in gleeful confusion, Nobunny did.

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Satisfying a need for speed
Monday, Aug. 24, 2009
If you're into driving fast but not into paying the fines, there's a local car club that provides a safe and completely legal way to race.

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Send in the cheesy movies... the worst you can find
Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009
The guys who brought you Mystery Science Theater 3000 kept riffing alive with a special screening of Plan 9 From Outer Space... and it was awesome.

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Shuck or swallow?
Friday, Aug. 21, 2009
This Monday, FIRST Food & Bar hosts Shuck & Swallow – a charity event bringing together approximately 20 Vegas restaurants to compete in a contest centered on that infamous aphrodisiac: the oyster.

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The original side of the king of covers
Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009
From lucrative cover gigs to branching out with his own originals, singer songwriter Jeremy Cornwell explores another side of the local music scene.

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The great bingo battle: paper versus plastic
Monday, Aug. 17, 2009
To daub or not to daub? Two Weekly writers hit the bingo hall to settle a debate over the use of paper versus electronic machines.

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Tiki torches, gnomes and a bit of organized chaos with Vegas' newest biker gang
Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009
Leave your Huffy at home. The bicycles ridden by the members of Hammer & Cycle are all custom, all awesome and coming to a downtown hotspot near you.

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Rule the Rink: Fashion tips from Robot Chicken on Wheels
Monday, Aug. 3, 2009
Forget good balance and coordination. The most important thing about roller-skating is what you wear.

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