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Local MusicKiller dance moves and kick-ass music at a B-movie premier
Monday, Aug. 31, 2009 B-movie Killer Biker Chicks features boobs and some great local music. What else could you ask for?
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Satisfying a need for speed
Monday, Aug. 24, 2009 If you're into driving fast but not into paying the fines, there's a local car club that provides a safe and completely legal way to race.
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Send in the cheesy movies... the worst you can find
Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009 The guys who brought you Mystery Science Theater 3000 kept riffing alive with a special screening of Plan 9 From Outer Space... and it was awesome.
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The great bingo battle: paper versus plastic
Monday, Aug. 17, 2009 To daub or not to daub? Two Weekly writers hit the bingo hall to settle a debate over the use of paper versus electronic machines.
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Local MusicExiting The Stript for Saint Rose
Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009 Sometimes, you find that you’ve squeezed all the juice from your orange, and it’s time to move on to something new. Sometimes that means it's time to start a new band.
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Tiki torches, gnomes and a bit of organized chaos with Vegas' newest biker gang
Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009 Leave your Huffy at home. The bicycles ridden by the members of Hammer & Cycle are all custom, all awesome and coming to a downtown hotspot near you.
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MusicHouse of the holy
Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009 I feel uneasy. I’m not the biggest fan of churches, but new all-ages music venue Anthem - housed in a church - works, if you can get past the pews.
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Rule the Rink: Fashion tips from Robot Chicken on Wheels
Monday, Aug. 3, 2009 Forget good balance and coordination. The most important thing about roller-skating is what you wear.
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Vegas beyond the view: Tales from a night out with drunken tourists
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Fifteen minutes and 30 Hangover references later, we've convinced the tourists they are not going to rent a limo. And no, I have never stolen a tiger from Mike Tyson.
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Garage sale for gas: Pan de Sal and Kid Meets Cougar need your help to tour
Friday, July 24, 2009 Two local bands have cleaned out their closets and baked some goods in order to raise money for future shows.
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Feelgood's finally opens, wants to make ya feel all right
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 After months of delays, Vince Neil's Feelgood's Bar and Grill is finally open for business and ready to rock.
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They're on a float, motherf$*&er!
Tuesday, July 21, 2009 The Rio just got a whole lot cooler. The cast and crew of Show in the Sky have created "I'm on a Float," a Vegas-centric spoof of Saturday Night Live's "I'm on a Boat."
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Forget silence, enjoy the Rumors
Sunday, July 19, 2009 When Depeche Mode announced their concert at the Pearl next month, new wave junkies like myself rejoiced... until we saw the price of admission. Thankfully, there's a substitute that's almost as good as the real thing.
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MusicFast-rising Dragons
Thursday, July 16, 2009 Armed with catchy tunes and industry know-how, these Utah transplants are going places
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It's the circle of art with Lincoln Maynard
Saturday, July 11, 2009 Lincoln Maynard knows that someday he will die, and he believes that the best part about his artwork is that it – unlike us – will not.
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Twice is nice with Hoobastank double header
Sunday, July 5, 2009 First they Rocked the Block off Fremont Street on Fourth of July, then Hoobastank played a little-publicized acoustic show that really hit the mark.
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MusicFat new idea
Thursday, July 2, 2009 Fifteen minutes after their scheduled Wasted Space start time, members of Descendents cover band the Vegascendents are anxious to start playing.
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Planet HollywoodTrash talk, tournaments and practiced skills: Welcome to competitive dodgeball
Monday, June 22, 2009 Scrawled across faithful fan Diana Ort's chest in black sharpie are three signatures from players on her favorite team. The team? San Diego Crossfire. The sport? Dodgeball.
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You will soon have to drink elsewhere, Brew Pub fans
Friday, June 19, 2009 It's last call for the Monte Carlo Brew Pub.
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With a morning concert, Rock 'n' Roll Marathon makes it official
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Under the Las Vegas sign, local rockers Age oV Reason helped announce Las Vegas' first Rock 'n' Roll marathon - a 26-block party with a few blisters on the side.
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MusicRocksteady prescription
Thursday, June 4, 2009 If you ask, The Remedies will say they are the cure for musical hunger. Then they’ll admit their name stems from the preferred type of inline skates used by one of the band’s co-founders.
