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MusicFive Thoughts: Pixies at Encore Theater in Las Vegas, June 13-14
The Pixies mention Las Vegas a few times in their sprawling discography, but their 2024 track, “The Vegas Suite,” was a decisively smart addition to ...
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MusicIndie-rock legends Cursive bring new and old sounds to Backstage Bar & Billiards
Armed with its latest album Devourer, Cursive returns to the Las Vegas stage on February 17.
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MusicCobra Starship delivers a MySpace-style rager at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas
The emo personas of MySpace’s past were resurrected at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas on October 17, as the scene-kid spirit was intense at this neon-lit ...
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The Cosmopolitan of Las VegasIndie RockThree Takeaways from Wallows at The Chelsea (August 11)
The indie bedroom trio brought a stadium-size energy
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A&EFive Thoughts: Faye Webster at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas (April 17)
The indie folk-pop star brought a wealth of genre-hopping grooves to the stage.
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A&EMcGill, Nevada's Schellraiser Music Festival is a homegrown treat
A curious thing happened at the Schellraiser Music Festival: Attendees stood (or sat) on cool grass shaded by tall trees and actually listened to bands ...
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MusicFive reasons to check out McGill, Nevada's Schellraiser Music Festival
Happening June 1-3 a few hours north of Vegas, homegrown music festival Schellraiser boasts a smartly-curated lineup that includes Blond Redhead, Asleep at the Wheel, ...
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MusicSurf Curse's Vegas show was all about belonging, costumes and Elvis
There were plenty of parties and events to choose from in Las Vegas this Halloween weekend past, but the indie rock fans chose to turn ...
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MusicFoals rocks and grooves at Vegas' Brooklyn Bowl
It's only a light hyperbole to say that Foals baptized fans in holy fire at their October 28 appearance at Brooklyn Bowl.
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MusicSt. Vincent gives Vegas a night of surprises and joy at the Pearl
Virtually the whole of St. Vincent’s set is composed of surprises and out-of-body moments. Her voice is clear and strong, her movements strong and compelling ...
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MusicFive Thoughts: Clairo at Las Vegas' House of Blues, March 28
Saxophonists and flute players hopped in as Clairo indulged her penchant for jazz, a sonic departure from the indie pop of her debut. But she ...
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A&EBig This Week: A Rat Pack lecture, ‘Kim’s Convenience” on Netflix and, yes, the ‘Mortal Kombat’ reboot
Plus: Become a cloud gleefully unleashing rain on people at concerts or fancy outdoor weddings.
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MusicAlbum review: Shamir's "Cataclysm"
Shamir's latest self-released record peels back a new layer for the artist, revealing an even more intimate and endearing side.
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MusicDanzig, Mercyful Fate, Emperor to headline Psycho Las Vegas 2020
Also added to the bill: The Flaming Lips, Down, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and more.
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MusicPsycho Las Vegas fits in nicely at its new Mandalay Bay festival digs
As much as any ear-pummeling number or head-spinning light show, the friendly, accommodating atmosphere created by resort staffers helped Psycho extend its streak of success ...
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MusicLooking back on 15 notable Psycho Las Vegas 2019 performances
Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Electric Wizard, Beach House, Opeth and more.
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MusicWavves, No Age headline Neon Reverb’s 2018 festival lineup
The Downtown music fest takes places March 8-11 at the Bunkhouse Saloon, Beauty Bar, Backstage Bar & Billiards, Artifice and Cornish Pasty.
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MusicConcert on-sales: The War on Drugs, Primus, Def Leppard
Also: Wanda Jackson, and several new Brooklyn Bowl and Bunkhouse shows.
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MusicConcert on-sales: Las Rageous fest, Shamir, Mary Lambert and more
Also: Loads of new Bunkhouse and Beauty Bar bookings, and a new Venetian residency.
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NewsAggregateAllLas Vegas Sun presents: High School Heroes 2026
It’s our privilege to once again shine light on the remarkable acts of heroism, generosity, selflessness and community commitment exhibited by our region’s youngest leaders.
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: March 26-April 1
The Phenomenal Womxn Poetry Festival, Mariah the Scientist, the Philharmonic does the music of John Williams, Major League Indoor Soccer and more.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateSports are just part of Special Olympics Nevada's mission
As CEO of Special Olympics Nevada, Thornton is many things — but on this morning, walking through the basketball gym at Legacy High School for ...
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AggregateHome AggregateFootballNevada high school football postseason brackets face a chaotic new reality
No matter what record Bishop Gorman, Faith Lutheran or Somerset Losee posts in the fall, each program will play in a state championship game. All ...
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NewsKalshi, Polymarket place new bans on insider trading as Congress moves to curb prediction markets
Kalshi and Polymarket, the two biggest prediction market platforms, rushed to institute new industry guardrails and add new surveillance tools on Monday after ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's Elite 8
Sportsbooks had the Big Ten's over/under tournament wins proposition bet set at 13.5 going into the tournament, but the conference eclipsed that one game into ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNew casino: Cadence Crossing opens to replace Jokers Wild on Boulder Highway
Boyd Gaming brought all 100 Jokers Wild employees to the new property, a deliberate nod to what makes a neighborhood casino feel like home ...
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Las Vegas HistoryNewsAggregate66 years after Moulin Rouge Agreement, Historic Westside landmark looks to future
Standing on a small stage in front of the historic Harrison House on F Street, Katherine Duncan-Reed read aloud a proclamation that — 66 years ...
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NewsWhite Castle closing two Las Vegas locations
The closures include its restaurant inside Casino Royale on the Las Vegas Strip — which had been open for a decade — as well as ...
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NewsAggregateAllGolden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella
Bruce Cassidy is out as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, who fired him Sunday in an abrupt late-season change and replaced him with John ...
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NewsHenderson lags behind Nevada in closing the gender pay gap
Henderson had the 15th largest gap in the country in a recent business.com study, with an average female resident earning $19,645 less than her male ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateZoox robotaxi rolling out new destinations and improving service
Zoox, the autonomous robotaxi company, announced today that its presence in Las Vegas is expanding and updates designed to enhance the rider experience will soon ...
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FeaturedT-Mobile ArenaNow 10 years old, T-Mobile Arena is the most impactful non-casino venue ever built in Las Vegas
T-Mobile Arena has changed the game by bringing different music, sports, and other types of events that otherwise wouldn’t have come or stayed, most notably ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Sweet 16
Florida becomes the first No. 1 seed not to reach the Sweet 16 since Purdue infamously fell to No. 16 seed Farleigh Dickinson in 2023. ...
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A&EYour Easter weekend in Las Vegas starts here
Whether you're brunching, egg hunting or exploring the neighborhood, Las Vegas has a few great ways to spend Easter weekend this year.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas Vegas initiative supports trafficking survivors’ path to independence
While law enforcement focuses on getting people, mostly women, out of the cycle of human trafficking, Anzorena said Hope Co. is about supporting survivors’ transition ...
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MusicK-pop star Lisa sets up a Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum
The Blackpink singer, rapper and dancer will be the first K-pop artist with a Las Vegas Strip residency.
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UNLVUNLV sportsTyrin Jones will be back for sophomore season with UNLV basketball
Retaining the Las Vegas native was widely considered the program’s top offseason priority, particularly in an era defined by constant roster turnover through the NCAA ...
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SportsNewsAggregateReport: Super Bowl expected to return to Las Vegas in 2029
NFL league owners are expected to vote next week on bringing the Super Bowl back to Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium in 2029, according to ...
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A&EUNLV instructor Elsa Gramola brings the taste of Italy to your table
Born in Sicily, Gramola says she feels like a local now, “because I’m finally sharing my Italian culture here in Las Vegas.”
