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NewsHow to find the right therapist for you
Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019 About a fifth of U.S. adults struggle with mental illness, but only 41 percent of that group received services in the past year, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
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A&EParade celebrating the 'art and culture of strippers' planned for Las Vegas
Monday, Jan. 21, 2019 The objective for the weekender isn’t just a flashy, fleshy parade. The goal is to create an expressive, sex-positive event that respectfully honors the art and trade of strippers ...
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NoiseVegas improv-rock band Moksha gears up for an eventful 2019
Thursday, Jan. 10, 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 gigs will be booked.
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A&ERihanna? Tool? Adele? Speculating about possible Las Vegas resident performers
Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019 Recent developments—including departing talent at nearly all the residency-centric venues and the sudden postponement of Britney Spears’ second show, Domination—raise the question: Who's next?
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NewsCinebarre is Las Vegas' latest luxury theater complex
Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018 Moviegoers clearly love glugging Kendall-Jackson chardonnay in reclining leather seats, and now there’s another spot to do so.
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A&EAfter a long absence from Las Vegas, Radiohead singer Thom Yorke returns for a solo show
Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018 What will he play at the Chelsea? Will the show focus on his recent Suspiria soundtrack? Might he play material from side band Atoms for Peace? And will he delve into the Radiohead catalog?
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NoiseWhat you need to know about alt-R&B act The Internet
Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018 Led by primary vocalist Syd, most of the band broke off from now-defunct LA hip-hop collective Odd Future.
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A&ESeven reasons to hit the Las Vegas Book Festival
Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 Listen, discuss, workshop and, of course, buy books.
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NoiseLife Is Beautiful continues its Vegas evolution during its sixth Downtown edition
Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018 The 2018 edition was handily the biggest ever, from how many people attended to how many options they had at any given time.
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A&ELegendary rock DJ Richard Blade talks New Wave ahead of Lost ’80s Live anniversary show
Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018 “So many people call A Flock of Seagulls a one-hit wonder. We should all be so lucky to be that good of a one-hit wonder.”
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A&EOpening alert: Hamburger Mary’s relaunches in Vegas
Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018 At 11 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, the Cabaret side of the restaurant turns into the 21-and-over Club Mary’s. Weekend drag brunch is slated to begin the first weekend of September.
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FeaturesWomen of Intrigue: Faith Jessie
Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018 General assignment reporter, KSNV Channel 3
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FeaturesWomen of Intrigue: Lisa Motley
Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018 Director of Sports Marketing and Special Events, LVCVA
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A&EStevie Wonder’s first extended Vegas engagement could feature real fan-to-hero interaction
Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018 He wants fans at his Park Theater shows to bring the music and mementos that remind them of special experiences in their lives.
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NoiseAlbums we’ve liked in 2018: The Armed’s ‘Only Love'
Thursday, July 5, 2018 Imagine a brew equally inspired by hardcore pillar Converge, lullaby metal crew Deafheaven, electronic post-punk outfit The Faint and 'Mellon Collie'-era Smashing Pumpkins.
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NoiseLocal DJs Warren Peace and Mike Pizzo highlight classics on ‘Let the Record Show’
Thursday, June 14, 2018 On one episode, rapper Talib Kweli talks Steely Dan.
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AdultWorld-record orgy attempt falls short in Las Vegas
Monday, June 11, 2018 Organizers praise "an amazing event" for the Sin City 8 weekender despite multiple venue changes, vow to try again in 2019.
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IntersectionWorld’s biggest orgy moved ahead of record attempt in Las Vegas
Sunday, June 3, 2018 Organizers announce move to "undisclosed location" hours before record attempt, citing privacy issues and difficulties with hosting sex events in Las Vegas.
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NoiseBreaking down day 3 of Punk Rock Bowling
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Highlights included a history-heavy set from Crass, an ebullient Against Me!, a strangely preachy X and an inspired set from At The Drive-In.
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Intersection
World’s biggest orgy attempt moves to Erotic Heritage Museum
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 The event was previously scheduled to take place at Embassy Suites during the Sin City 8 weekend.
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NoiseU2 further elevates the arena rock experience at T-Mobile
Tuesday, May 15, 2018 The Irish quartet makes inspired use of technology and narrative visuals during the first of two local shows.
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NoiseConcert on-sales: J Cole, Pink, Lil Xan and more
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 Also: Jimmy Eat World, Whitesnake and Ninja Sex Party
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AdultWorld’s biggest orgy to be attempted in Las Vegas
Thursday, May 3, 2018 The current record is claimed by a 2006 Tokyo event in which 250 women and 250 men gathered to do the deed. “We will blow that number out of the water."
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NoiseConcert on-sales: J Balvin, A Perfect Circle and Billie Joe Armstrong‘s new band
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 Also: The Breeders return, Alanis adds a second show and Method Man & Redman hit Brooklyn Bowl.
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BusinessMGM helps produce an LGBT wedding album
Saturday, April 14, 2018 MGM sees the endeavor more as an extension of its inclusive values than an attempt to lure more LGBT guests.
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NoiseConcert on-sales: System of a Down, a K-Pop Festival and Enrique Iglesias
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 Also: Cults, Gwen Stefani’s new residency and an additional Caifanes performance
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A&EVegas upstart Battle Born Games is set to debut with Don’t Get Drunk
Wednesday, March 28, 2018 Local board game company Battle Born Games is making its debut with Don’t Get Drunk, which has been described as “an adult Candy Land.”
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EducationScore one for UNLV School of Medicine: Professor snags a Fulbright scholarship
Friday, March 16, 2018 Katherine Hertlein, who studies romantic and family relationships, has garnered one of the most important academic designations in the U.S.
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NewsGet involved: A citizen's guide to getting your voice heard by government
Thursday, March 15, 2018 The long, grueling and combative 2016 election had at least one silver lining. According to the website VolunteerMatch, its highest-ever traffic numbers happened four days after Trump’s inauguration and ...
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A&EParsing the 21st-century relevance of Tennessee Williams’ ‘Suddenly Last Summer’
Thursday, March 1, 2018 The one-act play is chock full of people using others in extreme ways.
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NoiseConcert on-sales: Metallica and Punk Rock Bowling club shows
Thursday, March 1, 2018 Also: Dispatch, Reggae in the Desert and lawn shows at Sunset Station.
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A&EThe literary Believer Festival reveals acts for its return engagement
Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018 Announced participants include Nick Hornby, Tayari Jones, Meg Wolitzer and John Hodgman.
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A&EConcert on-sales: Ozzy, Alanis and Japanese Breakfast
Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018 Also: Dane Cook, the Melvins and Billy Currington.
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NoiseFranz Ferdinand sounds looser, lively and less consistent on ‘Always Ascending’
Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018 There’s either a delightful EP to be carved out here.
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A&EWreck Room turns breaking junk into a fun recreational activity
Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018 After signing a waiver, the group dons protective garb and picks from bashing tools including crowbars, bowling pins and hockey sticks.
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NoiseConcert on-sales: The War on Drugs, Primus, Def Leppard
Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018 Also: Wanda Jackson, and several new Brooklyn Bowl and Bunkhouse shows.
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MusicUNLV musicians invited back to Monterey jazz fest competition
Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018 Last year, UNLV’s Jazz Studies program won bragging rights for life when its Jazz Ensemble 1 big band tied for first place in the highly regarded Monterey Next Generation Jazz Festival. Naturally, it’s been invited back to ...
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FeaturesVirtual Vegas: How will VR technology continue to enhance our experiences?
Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018 Virtual reality is transitioning from a symbol of the future to a phenomenon of the present.
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NoiseFive thoughts: The National at the Joint (January 20)
Monday, Jan. 22, 2018 The Las Vegas debut of the Ohio-bred indie band was filled with dynamic arrangements, entertaining anecdotes—and, surprisingly, lots of attendees.
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BusinessArea 15 in Las Vegas to offer an artsy, futuristic spin on retail and entertainment
Monday, Jan. 22, 2018 In a large, empty plot of land near Desert Inn Road on Thursday afternoon, an art car scissor-lifted a platform of riders high up into the air. Below them, a group of performance ...
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IntersectionComing to a library near you in 2018 …
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 Additional free tech and career resources abound this year.
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A&EBeyonce, The Weeknd and Eminem top Coachella lineup
Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018 Also high up on the bill for the SoCal desert fest: SZA, St. Vincent, Vince Staples, A Perfect Circle and Haim.
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A&EConcert on-sales: Las Rageous fest, Shamir, Mary Lambert and more
Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017 Also: Loads of new Bunkhouse and Beauty Bar bookings, and a new Venetian residency.
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A&ENew and planned amusements abound as visitors seek experiences
Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 The thirst for these types of diversions is real, according to the LVCVA’s research.
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NoiseMorrissey’s political and sexual interjections render ’High School’ awkward—for everyone
Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017 Its aimless and erratic lyrics—and largely underwhelming melodies—threatening to undermine the sweep of his voice and the instrumental robustness of his band.
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IntersectionLocals, give parking fees unto Caesars
Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017 Starting November 2, Nevada residents will be charged to park at Paris, Bally’s, the Cromwell, the Flamingo, the Linq ( garage and backlot), Harrah’s and Caesars Palace.
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A&EConcert on-sales: Foo Fighters top NYE weekend at the Cosmopolitan
Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017 Also: Kid Rock and a slew of bookings for Brooklyn Bowl
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FeaturesDon’t blink! Frights await at these local attractions
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 Fright Dome, Freakling Bros. and other Vegas haunts
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IntersectionLocal charities report they haven’t suffered during the post-shooting community groundswell
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Nevada saw a drop, but only a brief one.
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FeaturesA taco lover’s slow evolution
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 My mom used tomato sauce, as if she confused tacos with Sloppy Joes.
