While usually no strangers to Vegas, it has been almost 3 years since New Jersey’s Bouncing Souls headlined a show in our city (though they did a good job holding us over with an excellent 2011 appearance at Punk Rock Bowling). ...
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If you are a frequent visitor to this site then you know we, like most reasonable humans, are huge fans of The Bouncing Souls. In fact, I named the site after one of their songs. So it was dream come true to get to film with The Bouncing Souls’ Greg Attonito and Pete "The Pete" Steinkopf before their July 13 show at the House of Blues. ...
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Seattle punk rock band Random Orbits returned to Vegas last month, playing a show at Yayo Taco with locals TheCore. and Nothing With Numbers. ...
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Aug 10, 2012
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If you were at Lucero’s July 10 show at the outdoor Beauty Bar stage, you probably have the sweat stains to prove it. It was unrelentingly hot and humid that night, but no one seemed to mind, as everyone’s favorite punk/rock/country hybrid band were in town. ...
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We’re always happy to meet people who are passionate about music, so we were thrilled to sit down with Express Yourself zine creator Fidel Romero to talk about the state of the Vegas scene and what we can expect from his zine’s first issue. ...
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Seattle’s Random Orbits was actually the first band I ever asked to do a Stripped Down Session. Scheduling didn't pan out the first time around, so I was thrilled when they finally returned to Vegas and we were able to set up a shoot with them. ...
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While they were in town last month for the Warped Tour, we sat down for a short interview with I Am the Avalanche vocalist Vinnie Caurana and drummer Brett “The Ratt” Romnes. We talked about what it’s like seeing brand new songs in terrible quality on YouTube, a new generation of kids getting into The Movielife, the possibility of Vinnie recording an acoustic EP, and more. ...
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I've been a fan of Lucero for many years now so I was more than a little thrilled when frontman Ben Nichols and accordion player Rick Steff agreed to film a Stripped Down Session with us. We met up in the alley behind the Beauty Bar and braved the smell of hot garbage for wonderful renditions of "When You Decided To Leave" from their 2003 LP That Much Further West and "Who You Waiting On?" from the band's recently release Women and Work LP and I have to say, I love how they sound in the stripped down format. ...
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