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MusicHighlights from Las Vegas’ Best Friends Forever Festival 2025
Downtown Las Vegas’ second annual Best Friends Forever Festival has come and gone. But the mayhem and memories we shared will live on. Seemingly nothing ...
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MusicLenny Kravitz delivers electric nostalgia and fresh fire at Vegas' Dolby Live
On August 1, Lenny Kravitz transformed the Dolby Live Theater at Park MGM into a portal to another era, kicking off the second leg of ...
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MusicJawbreaker, Rilo Kiley, Minus the Bear to headline Best Friends Forever festival 2025
The indie and emo fest returns to the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center October 10-12 with a stacked lineup of 30-plus acts.
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Highlights of Las Vegas’ inaugural Best Friends Forever Fest
The inaugural Best Friends Forever Fest kicked off at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center as a three-day celebration of midwest emo, ’90s indie rock ...
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Music‘We dreamed about this’: The Killers unfold career-defining Las Vegas residency
Under sprays of confetti and glitzy signage shaped in the image of the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign, The Killers barreled through the most ...
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MusicBreaking away from dad, Wolfgang Van Halen brings new album, surging sound to Las Vegas
Mammoth WVH performs at the House of Blues on December 8.
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A&E‘Queens of Rock’ returns to Las Vegas at the Orleans Showroom
"MJ: The Evolution," another musical tribute, is also reopening at the Orleans this week.
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MusicU2 confirms 2023 MSG Sphere residency in Las Vegas
U2 will focus on 1991 album 'Achtung Baby' to launch MSG Sphere in Las Vegas this fall.
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MusicHeart’s Nancy Wilson joins Styx for five shows at Venetian
A biopic on Heart is in the works and could show up on Amazon Prime.
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MusicKISS and Journey announce new Las Vegas residency shows
KISS will take over Zappos Theater while Journey will set up shop at Virgin.
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MusicThe Rolling Stones return for No Filter tour at Allegiant Stadium
Tickets go on sale July 30 for the Stones' first Vegas show in almost five years.
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A&ELas Vegas musician Frank Sidoris teams up with Wolfgang Van Halen on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
Not many people can say they've played guitar with Slash and Eddie Van Halen.
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Arts & EntertainmentMusicRio‘Raiding the Rock Vault’ settles in at the Rio
The show features classic rock hits from the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s performed by all-pro musicians who’ve been singing and playing with those legendary acts ...
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MusicScorpions set for nine-show residency at Planet Hollywood
Queensrÿche joins the German rock outfit for Sin City Nights at Zappos Theater.
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MusicDef Leppard takes care of its fans on opening night of Sin City Residency
There was little doubt Def Leppard’s new engagement at Planet Hollywood’s Zappos Theater would be successful. The British band, newly inducted into the Rock and ...
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MusicVegas improv-rock band Moksha gears up for an eventful 2019
Songs have already been recorded for an album due out once band members agree upon a unique way to release it. From there, more local ...
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MusicQueen + Adam Lambert bring a must-see performance to the Strip
Queen + Adam Lambert played Las Vegas last year, a summer tour stop at T-Mobile Arena that blasted through the icon-level British rock band’s hits ...
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MusicU2 further elevates the arena rock experience at T-Mobile
The Irish quartet makes inspired use of technology and narrative visuals during the first of two local shows.
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A&EQueen & Adam Lambert to rock 10 shows at Park Theater
"The Crown Jewels" is coming in September and tickets go on sale May 11.
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NewsAggregateAllLas Vegas Sun presents: High School Heroes 2026
It’s our privilege to once again shine light on the remarkable acts of heroism, generosity, selflessness and community commitment exhibited by our region’s youngest leaders.
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: March 26-April 1
The Phenomenal Womxn Poetry Festival, Mariah the Scientist, the Philharmonic does the music of John Williams, Major League Indoor Soccer and more.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateSports are just part of Special Olympics Nevada's mission
As CEO of Special Olympics Nevada, Thornton is many things — but on this morning, walking through the basketball gym at Legacy High School for ...
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AggregateHome AggregateFootballNevada high school football postseason brackets face a chaotic new reality
No matter what record Bishop Gorman, Faith Lutheran or Somerset Losee posts in the fall, each program will play in a state championship game. All ...
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NewsKalshi, Polymarket place new bans on insider trading as Congress moves to curb prediction markets
Kalshi and Polymarket, the two biggest prediction market platforms, rushed to institute new industry guardrails and add new surveillance tools on Monday after ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's Elite 8
Sportsbooks had the Big Ten's over/under tournament wins proposition bet set at 13.5 going into the tournament, but the conference eclipsed that one game into ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNew casino: Cadence Crossing opens to replace Jokers Wild on Boulder Highway
Boyd Gaming brought all 100 Jokers Wild employees to the new property, a deliberate nod to what makes a neighborhood casino feel like home ...
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Las Vegas HistoryNewsAggregate66 years after Moulin Rouge Agreement, Historic Westside landmark looks to future
Standing on a small stage in front of the historic Harrison House on F Street, Katherine Duncan-Reed read aloud a proclamation that — 66 years ...
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NewsAggregateAllGolden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella
Bruce Cassidy is out as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, who fired him Sunday in an abrupt late-season change and replaced him with John ...
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NewsHenderson lags behind Nevada in closing the gender pay gap
Henderson had the 15th largest gap in the country in a recent business.com study, with an average female resident earning $19,645 less than her male ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateZoox robotaxi rolling out new destinations and improving service
Zoox, the autonomous robotaxi company, announced today that its presence in Las Vegas is expanding and updates designed to enhance the rider experience will soon ...
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NewsWhite Castle closing two Las Vegas locations
The closures include its restaurant inside Casino Royale on the Las Vegas Strip — which had been open for a decade — as well as ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Sweet 16
Florida becomes the first No. 1 seed not to reach the Sweet 16 since Purdue infamously fell to No. 16 seed Farleigh Dickinson in 2023. ...
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FeaturedT-Mobile ArenaNow 10 years old, T-Mobile Arena is the most impactful non-casino venue ever built in Las Vegas
T-Mobile Arena has changed the game by bringing different music, sports, and other types of events that otherwise wouldn’t have come or stayed, most notably ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas Vegas initiative supports trafficking survivors’ path to independence
While law enforcement focuses on getting people, mostly women, out of the cycle of human trafficking, Anzorena said Hope Co. is about supporting survivors’ transition ...
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UNLVUNLV sportsTyrin Jones will be back for sophomore season with UNLV basketball
Retaining the Las Vegas native was widely considered the program’s top offseason priority, particularly in an era defined by constant roster turnover through the NCAA ...
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MusicK-pop star Lisa sets up a Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum
The Blackpink singer, rapper and dancer will be the first K-pop artist with a Las Vegas Strip residency.
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A&EYour Easter weekend in Las Vegas starts here
Whether you're brunching, egg hunting or exploring the neighborhood, Las Vegas has a few great ways to spend Easter weekend this year.
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SportsNewsAggregateReport: Super Bowl expected to return to Las Vegas in 2029
NFL league owners are expected to vote next week on bringing the Super Bowl back to Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium in 2029, according to ...
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A&EUNLV instructor Elsa Gramola brings the taste of Italy to your table
Born in Sicily, Gramola says she feels like a local now, “because I’m finally sharing my Italian culture here in Las Vegas.”
