Mike Prevatt
Story Archive
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As We See It
Burning Man-inspired 'Life Cube' will unleash your dreams into the air
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014 Head Downtown to write your aspirations on the crowdsourced project.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Kill Paris at XS, Vegas PBS' wine and beer tasting and more
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014 Also, a cocktail class at Double Helix.
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Nightlife
Nightlife News & Notes: Marquee's winter pool party, a new gay pool party and more
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014 Also, DJ Mag begins the voting period for its Top 100 clubs poll.
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Nightlife
Thom Svast's anti-EDM 'rules' for DJs generate a lot of buzz for his After party
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014 Svast says the guidelines are "a pun" on what's going on in the Strip's megaclubs.
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As We See It
With its last issue on stands, a remembrance of CityLife
Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014 After 21 years, the local alt-weekly published its last issue last week.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Ryan Lewis at Surrender, Hofbräuhaus turns 10 and more
Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014 Also, Skrillex returns to XS.
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A&E
Concert review: The case for the Dolly Parton residency
Monday, Jan. 27, 2014 Her Saturday night show was well-endowed with the necessary elements for a showroom extravaganza.
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News
Outstretched hands: Is crowdfunding really more than online panhandling?
Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014 As crowdfunding becomes increasingly popular, a Weekly writer feels the burn of the beg.
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A&E
Album Review: Against Me!'s 'Transgender Dysphoria Blues'
Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014 Talk about a triumphant transition ... Laura Jane Grace is your new punk queen.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: RL Grime at Surrender, Hyde's anniversary party and more
Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014 Also, calling all local winos! Lee's puts on a Bordeaux tasting.
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Nightlife
Rose. Rabbit. Lie. lives up to the Cosmo's 'right amount of wrong' mission
Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014 The "grand social experiment" features multiple rooms, an Absinthe-like show and more.
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Noise
CD Review: The Crystal Method's new self-titled album
Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014 The Vegas-bred duo avoid the usual EDM tricks—mostly
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Nightlife
At Level 107 Lounge, locals enjoy the Stratosphere tower on the cheap
Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014 Get your happy hour on 1,000 feet above the city's glittering lights.
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A&E
Burning Man releases ticket onsale information
Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 Popular Northern Nevada art festival makes changes for pass acquisition as attendance grows
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Nightlife
House/techno legend Carl Cox highlights Light Nightclub 2014 DJ lineup
Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 Megaclub musical chairs game continues as the Mandalay Bay spot gets Laidback Luke, now shares Skrillex.
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Site Feature
Ross Mollison, Founder/Producer of Spiegelworld
Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 Ross Mollison, the man behind Absinthe and one of our 14 to Watch in 2014, brings us Rose. Rabbit. Lie at the Cosmopolitan.
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A&E
OutKast, Arcade Fire, Muse top Coachella 2014 lineup
Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014 Neutral Milk Hotel, The Replacements, The Knife and Disclosure among dozens more slated to play the SoCal desert fest in April.
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Local Music
Remembering Gary Wright, local musician extraordinaire
Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014 The Vegas-scene mainstay, who played in bands like 12 Volt Sex and The Nines, died early this morning after a battle with lung cancer.
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Nightlife
With new hangouts and parties, gay nightlife is off to a quick start in 2014
Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014 A new bar near the Fruit Loop, a new gay party at Light and more.
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Nightlife
Hakkasan kickstarts the great 2014 resident DJ shuffle
Monday, Jan. 6, 2014 New residency lineup adds Afrojack and Above and Beyond, loses Deadmau5 and Tommy Trash
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Nightlife
The 2013 Vegas nightclub obituaries
Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014 Pour some out for the places we've danced that went dark in 2013.
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Nightlife
Vegas nightlife reacts to death of Bingo Players' Paul Baumer
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013 Local dance fans honor former AMG and Wynn resident
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As We See It
Thinking about Britney Spears and Miley Cyrus, Slotzilla and more
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013 Also, an app where local chefs recommend their favorite dishes around town.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Stellar at Light, Redfoo at XS and more
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013 Also, get that holiday sweater ready!
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Nightlife
Miley Cyrus to twerk the opening of Beacher's Madhouse
Monday, Dec. 16, 2013 MTV's "Artist of the Year" will host the premiere show for MGM Grand's new theater/nightclub.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: DJ Vice at Hakkasan, Mondays Dark at Body English and more
Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013 Also, Rx Boiler Room and Artifice get in the holiday spirit with seasonally-themed parties.
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Nightlife
With its third anniversary approaching, Cosmo evolves its nightlife program
Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013 A new supper club, venue improvements and cocktails that kill it every time.
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Nightlife
Downtown drinking: A bar crawl through the new Container Park
Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013 A guide to where you'll be boozing and schmoozing at the new neighborhood development.
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Electric Daisy Carnival 2013
Report: EDC 2013 brought $278 million into Clark County
Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013 Third and most successful Vegas edition brings local tally to $620 million
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Drazpa at Body English, National Finals Rodeo afterparties and more
Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013 Party with cowboys, knock back a few Moscow Mules and learn about Belgian beer—it's all happening this week in Las Vegas nightlife.
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Electric Daisy Carnival
If we booked EDC: Lineup suggestions for 2014's Electric Daisy Carnival
Monday, Nov. 25, 2013 With tickets on sale for the next Vegas installment, we offer up the acts we'd like to see at the Speedway.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: RL Grime at XS, Steve Aoki at Hakkasan and more
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013 Also, Brody Jenner hosts at Hyde.
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Nightlife
Three questions with Foxes, the vocalist on Zedd's 'Clarity' megahit
Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013 The British pop artist plays a nightclub set in town this weekend.
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Electric Daisy Carnival
EDC announces ticket onsale for 2014
Monday, Nov. 18, 2013 Previous buyers get first dibs starting next Monday.
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Music
Music News & Notes: Pay-per-view EDM, Dolly Parton and Giorgio Moroder in Vegas?
Friday, Nov. 15, 2013 Is 73-year-old Giorgio Moroder bringing a disco-scored production to Las Vegas?
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Entertainment
Four observations from the Zoé concert at the Joint
Friday, Nov. 15, 2013 Not a huge turnout, but language barriers aside, this was a great show.
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As We See It
Firehouse Subs fills the old Big B’s space, but memories of the record shop remain
Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013 That's one less reminder of wax-sorting nostalgia for a lot of locals.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: Danny Brown at 1 Oak, a beer festival at Lake Las Vegas and more
Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013 Also, sip on 1,000+ wines at Lee's Wine Experience.
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Nightlife
Krave uses pioneering Club Utopia's former space; another LGBT party uses its name
Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013 Veteran gay club Krave is under new ownership and back on the Strip at the former Club Utopia space.
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Nightlife
EDC tease stirring fan frenzy online
Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013 Some irked by plans for loyalty-based presale
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Entertainment
Phish fans want to know: Will the band ever come back to Vegas?
Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013 It doesn't help that our city is seen as the beginning of the band's demise.
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Nightlife
Hot Spots: The Weeknd at Pure, Krave opens again and more
Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013 Also, Halloween weekend events.
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Entertainment
LIB recap: An unlikely STS9/Vampire Weekend doubleheader offers two wins for everyone
Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013 Two contrasting acts—with something in common.
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Entertainment
LIB recap: Five musings on Poolside’s set
Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013 This band makes a Neil Young cover ... work.
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A&E
LIB recap: A crowd of small visitors take in two of local music’s best
Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013 Two local bands who absolutely rocked this festival.
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A&E
The Weekly Interview: STS9's Hunter Brown
Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013 The artist talks new material, other live electronic acts and more.
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A&E
Four places to get spooked this Halloween
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013 Don't let your haunted house traipsing be limited to a trailer in a parking lot!
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Burning Man
Burning Man participants are manifesting the playa more frequently in Las Vegas
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013 “It’s incredibly cool to witness, like watching a star turn on in a distant nebula.”
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Technology
Work on your warm and fuzzy side with Kindr
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013 Want to kill web meanness with kindness? There’s an app for that.
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Nightlife
Krave to reopen at former Utopia site on Strip
Friday, Oct. 18, 2013 The enduring LGBT nightspot is purchased by original owner and moves back to Las Vegas Boulevard.