Classic British streetpunks GBH has been unveiled as the last “special guests” for the 2012 Punk Rock Bowling day shows. The Birmingham, UK punks will have the penultimate spot on the last night, playing after Hot Water Music and before Pennywise. GBH last played Vegas in June of 2010 at the Area 702 Skatepark. In other PRB news, the much anticipated club show lineups will be announced on April 15th. ...
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Local electro-organic duo Kid Meets Cougar have been noticeably and sadly absent from the music scene these past 16 months. ...
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Local rock outfit Dude City has unveiled a music video for their song “Technology.” The video was directed by Ryan McPherson and is the first single from their album Leavin’, which will be released on vinyl Mar. 23 at their show at The Bunkhouse Saloon. The band also kicks off a tour tonight at the Royal Resort in Las Vegas. ...
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Unfortunately for everyone except people who hate things that are great, it’s been a long time since The Swellers have come to Vegas. Add to that the fact that their February 17th show at The Knight Hall with locals Last Call, Tuesday After School, Amoride and The Letter You was their first headlining gig in town, and you can understand the palpable anticipation in the room while the foursome were setting up. ...
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Mar 7, 2012
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One thing I never thought I’d say is that I spent my Valentine’s Day with Mike Herrera. But that’s what I did, filming a Stripped Down Session with the MxPx frontman’s current band Tumbledown. The video was filmed in the back of the King’s Room at the Rio, a nice little venue that should be having more shows soon. ...
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Last week I was invited to be a guest on Las Vegas’ Double Down Radio along with Josh Coutts of Good Shit Entertainment and Mike Law, a local entertainer who moonlights as a Punks in Vegas contributor. Read More » ...
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I mentioned a few months back in my Times Past article how influential late 90s Vegas hardcore band Faded Grey and their precursor Tomorrows Gone were to the development of my musical tastes. ...
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The King’s Room at the Rio played host this Valentine’s Day to a venerable pop punk veteran, MXPX’s Mike Herrera, and his country-tinged band Tumbledown. Along to celebrate the special day were two pairs of local bands gone acoustic – Sprockets and The Objex. ...
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