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A&ELos Bukis draw a multigenerational crowd during their Vegas residency
Friday, May 10, 2024 Now launching the Las Vegas Strip's first Spanish-language residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM, Los Bukis is attracting a diverse audience.
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NoiseThe Mountain’s Edge Music Festival aims to blend live music and community
Thursday, May 9, 2024 Formerly known for country music, the festival has undergone a transformation, shedding its genre ties to embrace and showcase a diverse range of musical styles.
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TasteEast side eats: Discover some of our favorite overlooked neighborhood gems
Thursday, May 2, 2024 In this part of the Valley, memorable dining options await without the flashy frills.
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NoiseBlazing beats: Cypress Hill is blending old and new fans on the We Legalized It tour
Thursday, May 2, 2024 The legendary hip-hop crew performs at Brooklyn Bowl on May 3.
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MusicFive thoughts on the 2024 edition of Vegas rock fest Sick New World
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Have you ever felt panic, realizing you’ll never truly hear and absorb all the music in the world? That’s how it felt making a Sick New World itinerary.
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NoiseDiversity rocks: Five acts to catch at the Sick New World fest
Thursday, April 25, 2024 This weekend rock festival’s lineup runs the gamut of genres.
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A&E‘Contemporary Ex-votos’ mixes Latinx tradition with modern artistry at the Barrick Museum
Thursday, April 25, 2024 The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art’s newest exhibit combines contemporary expressions of 15 Latinx artists with a collection of ex-votos from the archives of New Mexico State University.
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MusicFive Thoughts: Faye Webster at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas (April 17)
Thursday, April 18, 2024 The indie folk-pop star brought a wealth of genre-hopping grooves to the stage.
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NoiseLondon’s Bar Italia makes its Vegas debut by putting its music first
Thursday, April 11, 2024 Bar Italia, playing Area15 on April 16, turned away interview requests and refused to disclose their names early in their career, to keep fans focused on their music.
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FeaturesWomen in Vegas music: 13 innovators shaping the sound of the local scene
Thursday, April 11, 2024 Some of these talents are regarded in the community as musical veterans; others represent the next generation. Regardless, each woman highlighted here contributes something special to the scene.
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ScreenNew documentary ‘Across the Tracks’ reveals essential Las Vegas history
Thursday, April 4, 2024 “Across the Tracks: A Las Vegas Westside Story” was screened at both the Sundance Film Festival and locally at the Plaza, and the film serves as proof of the enduring spirit of those who established the Historic Westside.
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Nightlife‘Lady Like’ burlesque at Virgin Las Vegas blends vintage charm with modern flair
Thursday, April 4, 2024 “Lady Like” weaves a visual symphony through clothes—even when there aren’t many—into the production.
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A&EFifth Sun Project’s Eztli Amaya on grassroots organization and community empowerment
Thursday, April 4, 2024 The multifaceted collective Fifth Sun Project focuses on Indigenous activism and awareness through diverse events and programming.
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NoiseBrooklyn Bowl Las Vegas celebrates 10 years as a live music mecca
Thursday, March 28, 2024 Since opening at the Linq Promenade in March 2014, Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas has been a destination for some of the best and most under-appreciated names in music.
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NewsWildlife experts work on conservation, public awareness as migratory birds flock to Southern Nevada
Thursday, March 21, 2024 Recently, a yellow-billed loon—one of the 10 rarest birds that breeds in the continental U.S.—made international news by landing in the Bellagio’s lake.
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TasteA tour through the dishes we love at flavorful find Azzurra
Thursday, March 14, 2024 On our last visit we were lucky to try the special of the day, filet mignon wrapped in crispy pancetta with a mound of Parmesan risotto.
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A&EArts District book shop The Analog Dope Store speaks with many voices
Thursday, March 14, 2024 The essence of Analog Dope goes beyond its personally curated shelves; it reverberates with a profound sense of community.
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A&ELas Vegas’ GrapHouse pro wrestling builds a brand while giving back
Thursday, March 7, 2024 GrapHouse has been a beacon of change and a solid source of entertainment since 2021.
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A&EThe turntable titans of Sundown Soul Club connect through rare grooves
Thursday, March 7, 2024 It’s common to see bodies gathered around the decks with a drink in hand, bobbing their heads deep in trance during this midweek listening party at the Griffin.
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A&EGraffiti writer turned digital illustrator and muralist Spen Oner talks Vegas’ scene, street art and more
Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 His vibrant style and characters are influenced by cartoons and anime and by the ‘80s B-boy style.
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A&EMasked music: Chatting with Kontravoid’s Cameron Findlay ahead of his Las Vegas debut
Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 Onstage, Kontravoid vigorously controls the room, and his disguise, just a plastic Halloween mask, looks like it’s melting during the performance.
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A&EBlue Note Quintet’s Immanuel Wilkins sheds lights on the current state of jazz
Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 Blue Note Records curated, acclaimed quintet performs at the Smith Center this week.
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A&ESmith Center announces next Broadway Las Vegas Series
Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 The 2024-2025 season begins this July with “Mrs. Doubtfire.”
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A&EMilitarie Gun's first headlining tour lands in Las Vegas this week
Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 We spoke with frontman Ian Shelton ahead of the band's show at Eagle Aerie Hall on February 29.
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A&EHardcore heaven: Catching up with Blackpath Booking for its sixth anniversary
Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 Blackpath has evolved into a powerhouse promoter orchestrating hundreds of all-ages gigs.
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FeaturesClassic Vegas steakhouse the Golden Steer expands while maintaining timeless charm
Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024 Let the suited and knowledgeable waitstaff guide you and trust their suggestions; after all, they’re the pros here.
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TasteSweet treats are works of art at Donutique at Venetian
Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 These doughnuts are crafted by one of our favorite local pastry chefs, Keris Kuwana, and you’ll want to box up the entire selection.
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A&ECSN’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ planetarium show is Pink Floyd in interstellar overdrive
Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 Extended mind-bending instrumentals, angelic vocals and thought-provoking lyricism transcends the five decades since Dark Side of the Moon.
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A&EShow by show and song by song, Twin Cities is building its audience and refining its sound
Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 The band originated by Macario Gutierrez has been revamped with a new lineup, a more prominent presence online and plenty of new music.
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A&ELas Vegas Natural History Museum’s ‘Biomes Beyond Borders’ unveils nature’s grand mysteries
Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024 Visitors are encouraged to immerse themselves in the diverse narratives of ecosystems that span the globe.
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A&EDowntown R&B listening lounge Seven:45 is filled with love notes to the genre
Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024 “This space is as shallow or as deep as you want it to be. Each piece of art represents R&B culture to me.”
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A&ELocal music notes: Caravels returns, Beverly Theater lands a residency and more
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024 There’s a ton of new music from 2023 you might’ve missed. Let’s get you up to speed.
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Concert ReviewsThee Sacred Souls spread the love on stage at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas
Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024 The seven-member San Diego musical voyage painted the room with sound, delving into the depths of their discography and moving the crowd from joy to tears.
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A&EBellagio’s latest exhibit of contemporary works reimagines what makes an artist iconic
Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 Curated by art advisor Ralph DeLuca, the exhibition introduces us to a gallery of living artists who are breaking the mold through their diverse use of mediums.
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A&EVegas rockstar Frank Sidoris rejuvenates the classic Hard Hat Lounge
Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 The revamped Hard Hat—now serving up Stay Tuned Burgers—opened its doors on December 1.
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A&ELA comedian Chris Estrada takes over the Punk Rock Museum
Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 The writer and producer of Hulu’s “This Fool” offers a comedic look into cholo culture from a punk rocker’s perspective.
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A&ESynth-punk N8NOFACE stays true to himself by shifting his sound
Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023 N8NOFACE plays the Usual Place this week with Soft Vein and Spelling Hands.
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NewsNew documentary ‘Downwind’ urges awareness about Nevada nuclear testing
Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023 “If we don’t address and educate the young people, we run the risk of letting them believe there’s nothing else after Oppenheimer.”
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TasteGorditas Betancourt offers an authentic taste of home
Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023 The chicharron con salsa verde is the true showstopper, pork rinds drenched with a spicy roasted tomatillo sauce.
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A&ENew Downtown spot Liquid Diet is throwing its own brand of house party
Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 Co-owners Bret Pfister and Patrick Mannion are not in favor of buttoned-up bars that require a special word for admittance.
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A&EFive thoughts on Doja Cat's T-Mobile Arena Las Vegas tour stop on November 3
Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023 It's surreal to think back to her 2018 performance at Beauty Bar.
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A&ESkate punkers Fidlar hang on to their edge
Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023 Even on latest single “Nudge,” the band was able to write a thrashy rager for those in need of a friendly shove in the right direction.
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A&EWith ‘Housekeeper to Headliner’ at the Smith Center, Lorena Peril tells her story in song
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023 The headlining singer of Luxor’s Fantasy participated in an open mic on a cruise ship that changed the course of her life.
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A&EDowntown Las Vegas spots Artifice and the Griffin square off in a goth-night duel
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023 Chances are high at both bars that Joy Division’s “Love Will Tear Us Apart” will play at least twice during these parties.
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FeaturesFinding a funky apparition on Fremont East at Corduroy
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023 “There’s a general understanding that this place is haunted and there’s something roaming here.”
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MusicAJJ talks their latest album, the state of folk and going viral at Vegas' When We Were Young festival
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023 To us, the Stripe stage at this year’s When We Were Young Festival showcased some of the most underrated yet cherished acts on the lineup. One of which was Phoenix, Arizona's prolific folk punk band AJJ (formerly known as Andrew Jackson Jihad).
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MusicRecapping When We Were Young 2023 in Las Vegas
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023 This year’s When We Were Young fest was certainly one for the books.
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FeaturesUnCommons emerges as one of the Valley’s most engaging live-work-play developments
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023 Currently in phase 2, the 40-acre property is already bustling with visitors and activity.
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TasteLocal favorite Makers & Finders lands in Henderson
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023 Don’t skip the empanadas at this charming third location of the Latin-influenced café.
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A&EThis year’s Las Vegas Book Festival once again offers big ideas and new perspectives
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023 The Women Behind The Mic panel focuses on the women who helped build the music industry, rewriting them into history through their stories.
