Story Archive
- The Who adds second Vegas date: February 10
- Monday, Dec. 17, 2012
- Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.
- Thinking about country concerts, beer blowouts, and more
- Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012
- Also, Rush is going into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Yay!
- Who are those guys? A Weekly primer to some of the more obscure 'Hobbit' characters
- Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012
- Spencer Patterson researched all this so you don't have to
- Eating Firefly: One man's quest to devour an entire restaurant
- Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012
- What happened after he finished all 54 tapas on the menu? He ranked them, of course.
- After all these years, Rush is still pushing forward
- Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012
- The Canadian power trio isn't taking it easy on its current tour, as evidenced by a rousing MGM Grand stop.
- Concert recap: Metz at Beauty Bar
- Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012
- As the Toronto trio ratcheted up its intensity, so did the crowd, until the scene could have been confused for a riot.
- Thinking about election spending, 'The Walking Dead' and more
- Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012
- Also, November brings pumpkin overload.
- Concert recap: Steve Earle at the Cosmopolitan's Boulevard Pool
- Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012
- The alt-country veteran's first Vegas performance in nine years is short but pretty sweet.
- Chatting with the man behind planned Downtown festival Life Is Beautiful
- Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
- The new event, set to launch next fall, will be a “community-based lifestyle event, with equal parts music, food and art."
- The Joint announces nine-show Def Leppard residency for spring 2013
- Monday, Nov. 12, 2012
- British rockers follow in the Hard Rock Hotel footsteps of Mötley Crüe and Guns N' Roses.
- Concert review: Guns N' Roses at the Joint
- Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012
- An enigmatic Axl—what else?—stars in the band's ongoing Hard Rock Hotel production.
- 5 reasons to see Metz at Beauty Bar this weekend
- Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012
- Oh, Caravels is on the bill as well. What are you waiting for?
- Mike Watt brings the wonderfully weird to Vinyl
- Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012
- The punk rock veteran leads his Missingmen through a "45-minute song with 30 parts." And it rules.
- The Guns N' Roses residency: 5 tips if you're considering going
- Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012
- Don't leave early. And don't threaten to kill Axl.
- Chatting with former Minuteman, sometime Stooge and always bass-playing punk rocker Mike Watt
- Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012
- He and his Missingmen perform at Vinyl November 3.
- CD Review: Neil Young & Crazy Horse's 'Psychedelic Pill'
- Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012
- If you dig long-running jammy rock, this horse is for you.
- Bob Dylan plays to empty seats and still makes it memorable
- Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012
- Those who left Mandalay Bay Events Center early missed out.
- Green Day postpones February Las Vegas show
- Monday, Oct. 29, 2012
- A rescheduled date for the Vegas stop expected to be announced shortly.
- Morrissey postpones November 23 Vegas concert
- Friday, Oct. 26, 2012
- Singer calls off remaining U.S. dates to be with his ailing mother.
- Remembering Vegoose, on the fifth anniversary of the festival's final edition
- Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012
- Catching up with Ashley Capps, whose AC Entertainment co-produced the event from 2005 to 2007.
- CD review: Titus Andronicus' 'Local Business'
- Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012
- Titus Andronicus' latest CD is a decidedly mixed bag
- CD review: Godspeed You! Black Emperor's 'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!'
- Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012
- Hit repeat, nudge up the volume and say Allelujah!, for one of music's most welcome reappearances.
- Peter Gabriel: concert review + setlist
- Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012
- The occasional British rocker returns to breathe life into 'So' and other classics.
- The Dillinger celebrates its first year in style with a Boulder City block party
- Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
- Free food. All ages. Mispronounced band names. Good times.
- Five thoughts on Animal Collective at the House of Blues
- Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
- The group's last show at HOB three years ago drew a larger crowd, but there was still some tingly skin time.
- Five thoughts on Neon Reverb's fall 2012 edition
- Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012
- The Downtown music festival’s ninth installment felt like one of its best, organizationally as well as musically.
- Concert short take: Silversun Pickups at the Joint
- Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012
- My last Silversun Pickups show—two years ago in this same room—spoiled me rotten.
- The Killers book two year-end shows at the Cosmopolitan
- Monday, Sept. 17, 2012
- The Killers are coming to town! Or, more accurately, they're driving over to the Strip! Las Vegas' most famous musical foursome ...
- Neon Reverb report: Moonface and A Crowd of Small Adventures
- Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012
- Spencer Krug poured his being into his music, using his distinctive voice to squeeze tension and emotion from 10 original songs and a surprising cover.
- Neon Reverb report: Locals night at the Bunkhouse
- Friday, Sept. 14, 2012
- Same Sex Mary, Dreaming of Lions, Dusty Sunshine and the man they call Fuzz.
- Q&A: Moonface's Spencer Krug
- The ex-Wolf Parade man’s latest project plays Neon Reverb Saturday night at Beauty Bar
- Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012
- The ex-Wolf Parade man’s latest project plays Neon Reverb Saturday night at Beauty Bar.
- Concert review: Mary J. Blige and D'Angelo at the Pearl
- Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012
- Mary J. Blige may want to rethink having D'Angelo open for her ...
- Big week for Vegas concert on-sales: The Black Keys, Green Day, Bob Dylan …
- Monday, Sept. 10, 2012
- Plus, A Perfect Circle's only 2012 performance.
- Q&A: Bay Area garage-rocker Ty Segall
- Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012
- He headlines Neon Reverb's kickoff party, September 11 at the Bunkhouse.
- 2012 Fall A+E Guide: Albums
- Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012
- Green Day, Grizzly Bear and a band you might have heard of from Las Vegas.
- 2012 Fall A+E Guide: Concerts
- Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012
- Get ready for Neon Reverb, Madonna and a whole lotta Guns N' Roses.
- CD review: Animal Collective's 'Centipede Hz'
- Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012
- Your reception of the album will largely depend on your tolerance for strangeness.
- Red Hot Chili Peppers to ring in 2013 at the Cosmopolitan
- Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012
- The recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees are the latest big name to hit the Chelsea for New Year's Eve.
- Hard Rock’s intimate new Vinyl shows off on opening night
- Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012
- Curious crowd inspects Las Vegas' latest live-music venue.
- Four FYF music fest acts make the LDW trip from LA
- Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012
- Vegas visitors are all solo acts with crazy names.
- FYF: A ‘mixtape’ of a festival, says founder Sean Carlson
- Monday, Aug. 27, 2012
- Two-day music party kicks off Saturday at LA's State Historic Park, featuring Refused, M83, The Faint and lots more.
- Getting ready to rock out at Reverb
- Friday, Aug. 24, 2012
- Moonface, Ty Segall, Thee Oh Sees and the return of a local mainstay.
- LVCS is starting to make a lot more noise Downtown
- Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012
- The venue's concert lineup recently caught our eye. Did it catch yours?
- No joke: Witnessing a bloody fight at a Tenacious D show
- Sunday, July 29, 2012
- Incident leaves one man injured, another in custody after apparent stabbing.
- A few big dates in Las Vegas music history
- Wednesday, July 25, 2012
- No, Wayne Newton is not on this list.
- Photographer Erik Kabik turns the lens back on his years shooting concerts
- Wednesday, July 18, 2012
- From the Grateful Dead to Shakira. And why he hasn't snapped the perfect Bob Dylan photo—yet.
- Vinyl, Hard Rock Hotel's new music venue, starts filling its calendar
- Wednesday, July 18, 2012
- Bookings so far include synth-pop outfit Julien-K (August 24, opening night), metal band Static-X (August 29), punk rock veteran Mike Watt + the Missingmen (November 3) and psychobilly favorite Reverend Horton Heat (December 28).
- CD review: Mission of Burma's 'Unsound'
- Wednesday, July 11, 2012
- Mission of Burma's latest ranks with its best
- Aerosmith, Green Day, No Doubt to play iHeartRadio Music Festival
- Monday, July 9, 2012
- The two-day concert returns to MGM Grand on Sept. 21 and 22. The iHeartRadio fest, billed as the "biggest live concert festival in radio history," launched ...
- Concerts on sale this weekend: Fiona Apple, Morrissey and more
- Thursday, June 21, 2012
- Tony Bennett at the Colosseum. How cool is that?
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