“Did you ever think you’d see the Butthole Surfers’ name on a casino marquee?” I’m paraphrasing here, but this is the gist of what one fan at last Sunday’s concert said to me while waiting to get into the Pearl Theatre at the Palms and honestly, it is a little surreal when I stop and think about it. ...
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Images: Motion City Soundtrack, The Lips August 21, 2011 at the Hard Rock Cafe on the Strip
It’s been far too long since Motion City Soundtrack played a real headlining show in Las Vegas. The last few times they came here they opened for Blink 182 on their big reunion tour and played an intimate, acoustic in-store at Zia Records to promote My Dinosaur Life. ...
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Images: Old Man Markley, The Shandaleers, Scrap Iron Saints August 19-20, 2011 at The Lounge in the Palms
It was a time for celebration, dancing and all around fun as bluegrass punks Old Man Markley played their 5th and 6th Vegas shows of the year at the Lounge inside the Palms hotel. ...
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Images: Revive Vegas Acoustic Event August 12-13, 2011 at Yayo Taco and The Bunkhouse Saloon
Revive Vegas was able to write a $500 check to Out of the Darkness thanks to the generous donations of attendees at this past weekend’s acoustic charity shows. ...
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Images: Nekromantix, The Howlers, Dead Birds & Blind Kids August 11, 2011 at the House of Blues
The coffin bass was in full effect last Thursday night when psychobilly stars Nekromantix brought their unique brand of rockabilly-infused punk to the House of Blues in Las Vegas. ...
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Images: Nothing With Numbers, Unfair Fight, The Quitters August 5, 2011 at Yayo Taco
As soon as the last note rang out at the Last Call Stay on the Outside release show I booked it from The Knight Hall about 20 minutes down the road to Yayo Taco for a show that was cause for both celebration and a tinge of sorrow. ...
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Images: Last Call, She Turned Us Into Trees!, Forever Came Calling, From the Top, The Letter You, Bingo! August 5, 2011 at The Knight Hall
Aug 12, 2011
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I honestly can’t remember a show as fun as Last Call’s August 5th release show for Stay on the Outside, the band’s debut for label Mightier Than Sword. ...
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Images: Deadhand, Signals Midwest, TheCore., July 31, 2011 at Hypnotic Lounge
I’m sure Ohio’s Signals Midwest didn’t know what to expect when coming to Vegas. The original venue for their July 31st show was to be the Divebar, but its untimely closing temporarily threw things into disarray. ...
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