We don’t always leave Vegas for shows, but when we do - it’s to see Saves the Day play “Through Being Cool” all the way through, Say Anything play “...Is a Real Boy,” and Reggie and the Full Effect do “Under the Tray” (well, sort of). ...
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Times Past: New Found Glory, Good Charlotte, MXPX and The Movielife vs. Security May 30, 2003 at the Thomas and Mack
Dec 5, 2014
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Tagged Good Charlotte, MxPx, New Found Glory, The Movielife
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It’s kind of hard to imagine now, but in 2003, pop punk was big business. I mean, there’s hardly any rock band period that can fill a place like the Thomas and Mack now, but in 2003, the combined might of New Found Glory, Good Charlotte, MXPX and The Movielife were able to get that year’s edition of the Honda Civic tour upgraded from the already impressive Cox Pavilion over to a venue more accustomed to hosting U2 and rodeos. Unfortunately, the poorly executed venue upgrade resulted in one of the most violent shows I can recall. ...
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On the Road with Alaska (part 5)
On the Road is a feature on Punks in Vegas where Vegas musicians give us an inside look into touring life. Today’s entry comes from Vegas emo band Alaska, who is currently in the midst of a fall tour. ...
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On the Road with Alaska (part 4)
On the Road is a feature on Punks in Vegas where Vegas musicians give us an inside look into touring life. Today’s entry comes from Vegas emo band Alaska, who is currently in the midst of a fall tour. ...
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On the Road with Alaska (part 3)
On the Road is a feature on Punks in Vegas where Vegas musicians give us an inside look into touring life. Today’s entry comes from Vegas emo band Alaska, who is currently in the midst of a fall tour. ...
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The Oral History of Give ‘Em Hell (Vegas Archive)
Today we’re bringing you a previously unreleased demo from punk band Give ‘Em Hell, who were active in Vegas from 2005-2009. For more information about the band and these songs, read the oral history as told by former Give ‘Em Hell members Pete Aponte, Tony Batz, Chris Duggan, Sal Giordano and Matt King. ...
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On the Road with Alaska (part 2)
On the Road is a feature on Punks in Vegas where Vegas musicians give us an inside look into touring life. Today’s entry comes from Vegas emo band Alaska, who is currently in the midst of a fall tour. ...
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On the Road with Alaska (part 1)
On the Road is a feature on Punks in Vegas where Vegas musicians give us an inside look into touring life. Today’s entry comes from Vegas emo band Alaska, who is currently in the midst of a fall tour. ...
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