Hard Rock Hotel’s Friday Night Live concert series is back at the off-Strip hotel’s pool this summer, and this season’s lineup includes a July 22 show from Palm Desert, California-based Eagles of Death Metal. The band is back on tour following the November 2015 attacks in Paris, when the band was onstage when terrorists stormed the French capital’s legendary Bataclan music venue. Tickets to the show are $27-$30 and on sale now at axs.com.
“Ain’t Life Grand”? Southern jam band Widespread Panic is slated for a three-night engagement at the Joint, July 8-10. The south represents all night long, too, with the veteran Dirty Dozen Brass Band serving up some New Orleans sound to prime the crowd. Tickets are $55-$175 and on sale now at axs.com.
Get your hands “In the Ayer”! Hip-hop titan Flo-Rida, known for Top 40 hits like “Club Can’t Handle Me,” “Wild Ones,” “Low” and the more recent “My House,” is headed to the Foundry May 28. Tickets are $39.50 and on sale now at foundrylv.com.
American Idol champ Phillip Phillips, known for radio hits like “Home,” “Gone, Gone, Gone” and “Raging Fire” joins folk singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson and pop-rock artist Eric Hutchinson at Mandalay Bay Beach June 18. Tickets are $41 and go on sale March 26 at 10 a.m. at ticketmaster.com.
Hip-hop artist Aesop Rock brings the Impossible Kid Tour to the Fremont Country Club May 18, with support from Rob Sonic and DJ Zone and Homeboy Sandman and DJ Sosa. Tickets are $19-$20 and on sale now at ticketfly.com.
Vans Warped Tour returns to Las Vegas August 9, this time taking place at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. This year’s lineup is anchored by a number of veteran acts like New Found Glory, Less Than Jake and Yellowcard, with support from up-and-coming groups like State Champs, Capsize and From Ashes to New. Tickets are $29-$45 and on sale now at axs.com.
A last-minute T-Mobile Arena booking was revealed this week, as Nicki Minaj takes the anticipated venue’s soon-to-be-christened stage April 7 with support from pop vocal powerhouse Ariana Grande. Tickets to the show go on sale March 28 at 10 a.m. at axs.com.
