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11/11/11 is, quite literally, a once in a lifetime event. The more superstitious of us used the day to take a risk that might not normally be taken. The romantics flooded chapels, wedding halls and anywhere else with an available minister to get married. But for about 30 or so music fans, 11/11/11 was the day to catch one of 6 free residency shows from indie rock band Mates of State. ...

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Punks in Vegas has teamed up with the Hard Rock Café on the Strip and Yellowcard to give away two pairs of tickets to the pop punk band’s November 16th show in Las Vegas with Every Avenue and Go Radio. To enter, all you need to do is fill out the form within before 3:00 PM PST on Monday, November 14th. This contest has ended. ...

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Did you know you can get even more Punks in Vegas updates by following us on our various social media sites? We’re on Facebook, Youtube, Tumblr & Twitter, and you can see our individual Twitters here. Don’t miss out on special, exclusive social media content like behind-the-scenes-photos and on-the-go show updates. Treat yourself and treat your friends by spreading the word. ...

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Bayside has long used “is a cult” as their band slogan (the amps on their current tour even spell out the four letter word) but looking out at the sea of kids in Bayside hoodies and tees (kudos to whoever designed the “It’s Always Sunny” parody shirt) on the packed House of Blues floor last Friday, it’s clear that they’re much more than that now. ...

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