Music
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Tour Buzz
May 17th, 2012
There’s just something about Vegas’ bathwater-warm summer nights that cries out for roots reggae, and on May 19, Don Carlos will answer that cry. Read more »
Music
CD Reviews
The Fatal Feast, Little Broken Hearts, Royal Headache
May 17th, 2012
Municipal Waste The Fatal Feast (Nuclear Blast); Norah Jones Little Broken Hearts (Blue Note); Royal Headache Royal Headache (What’s Your Rupture?) Read more »
Music Preview
Sounds of Summer
May 10th, 2012
Who better to provide your summer soundtrack than the DJs who make us move? A few of our faves chime in with the tracks they predict will be in heavy rotation this summer. A few of them just might be the next big club banger you won’t be able to escape from come August. Read more »
Music
CD Reviews
Strange Clouds, Saturday the 14th, Trophies
May 10th, 2012
B.o.B. Strange Clouds (Atlantic); Trade Voorhees Saturday the 14th (self-released); Apollo Brown & O.C. Trophies (Mello Music Group) Read more »
Music
(Martian) Flight of Fancy
With Pearl Jam on hiatus, guitarist Mike McCready turns to space: a UFO tribute band that’s soon to land in Las Vegas
May 10th, 2012
As one of the founding members of Pearl Jam, Mike McCready can pursue almost any endeavor he chooses during the band’s down time. So it might seem odd that the lead guitarist would elect to form a tribute band dedicated to ’70s rockers UFO as a recurring side project over the last 10 years. That is, until learning of the spirit behind it.v Read more »
Music
Tour Buzz
May 3rd, 2012
THE CHANGES: There was a time when REO Speedwagon, Styx and Ted Nugent were virtually all you heard on rock radio. Read more »
Music
Rider on the Storm
Robby Krieger dishes on the latest Morrison replacement, golf pal Alice Cooper and the Doors’ first Vegas show
April 26th, 2012
he mythic voice that fronted the Doors may be four decades gone, but the music comes alive every time founding members Ray Manzarek (keyboards) and Robby Krieger (guitar) hit the road. Read more »
Soundscraper
Oh well, whatever, never mind
April 26th, 2012
Local bands playing covers of famous alt-rock groups are going strong at the Royal House. Following two very successful evenings involving the music of the Pixies and Talking Heads, this week’s tribute-night (9 p.m. April 27) focus is Nirvana. Read more »
Music
Tour Buzz
April 26th, 2012
As it turns out, Tiger Jam is not just something that happens when Charlie Sheen doesn’t drink enough water. This annual concert, a benefit for the Tiger Woods Foundation, brings out heavy hitters the likes of No Doubt, Prince and John Mayer for one-off shows. Read more »
Concerts
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
The Pearl, April 20
April 26th, 2012
There are always going to be fans who won’t let Noel Gallagher put Oasis behind him. That was evident by the numerous song requests shouted out throughout the 90-minute show, many coming from a raucous group of Englishmen near the front of the stage. Read more »
