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The headliners were announced this morning for this year’s Warped Tour, the first to play in Vegas in 7 years. So now the real discussion on whether or not to attend the festival can begin. We knew it would be hot. We knew it would be crowded. But are the bands worth it? The Teggart Main Stage bands are: A Day to Remember 3Oh3! Against Me! Asking Alexandria Attack Attack! August Burns Red Gym Class Heroes Showing us that having an exclamation point in your band’s name apparently gives you a good shot at getting headliner status (note: Gym Class Heroes and Asking Alexandria are not on the Vegas date). Against Me!, arguably the best band on that list, will be on the Vegas date and are always fun to watch. Supposedly they have been playing more Axel Rose heavy sets since parting ways with Sire, and if that trend continues ...

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Two punk legends, former Misfits frontman Glen Danzig and former Dead Kennedy’s frontman Jello Biafra, both have shows lined up in Vegas next month. Danzig brings his Deth Red Sabaot tour, which features Devildriver and 2Cents, to the House of Blues on April 29th at 6:00 PM. Tickets are $29.50 and people under 18 must have an adult present. Danzig with Devildriver and 2Cents House of Blues 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. 18+ (16+ with adult) $29.50 Also on April 29th, Jello Biafro and the Guantanamo School of Medicine bring their live show to the Las Vegas Country Saloon for the first of two headlining shows. The first show is 21+ and starts at 9:00PM, and the second show on April 30th is at 5:00PM and is all ages. Tickets are $15 for each show and 45 Grave, 1/2 Ast, and Thee Swank Bastards are opening. Jello Biafro and the ...

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Can’t wait until Punk Rock Bowling to see Manic Hispanic? Well according to the band’s Facebook page, you won’t have to! The parody act that features Steve Soto of the Adolescents (among others) will be bringing their live act to Diablo’s Cantina inside the Monte Carlo on April 22 along with Throw Rag and Shaun Kama Wild & the kings of the wild frontier. Should be a fun time! Diablo’s Cantina 3770 Las Vegas Blvd. South Las Vegas, NV 2:00 am ...

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If you’re like me, you are pretty stoked for the upcoming Punk Rock Bowling festival, which is happening this Memorial Day weekend (May 27-29). Descendents in Vegas? It doesn’t get much better than that. ...

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