There’s a full-circle coolness to Saturday’s Junefest show on Sunset Station’s lawn being headlined by Creedence Clearwater Revisited, who shared the stage with Carlos Santana and RatDog back in 1997.
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After building a stage inside his garage to fulfill his passion for music, Richard Stewart went one step further and began attracting underground talent to his northwest home.
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What’s so great about being an early bird? Mostly, it just gets you a beak full of worms. But, alas, there are other, more savory benefits, namely, discounted tickets to one of Vegas’ biggest music attractions: The Life Is Beautiful food, music and arts festival.
Kiss is the latest seminal hard rock band to book a residency at The Joint at the Hard Rock.
Forty years ago, he predicted that he’d be long forgotten by now, considering the circumstances.
So a guy who should be a resident headliner on the Strip is going out on the road with an opening act who sort of tried that already. Will Cee Lo Green learn from the master, Lionel Richie?
Billy Joel won’t talk to me. And I can’t blame him, really. I’d probably just bore him with stories about how the very first 7-inch single that I got for my plastic Fisher-Price record player as a kid, that wasn’t a Disney recording, was Joel’s “Allentown.”
In 1999, the song “Where My Girls At?” exploded over the radio. People came to know 702 not as the Las Vegas area code but as the young R&B trio that dominated the airwaves and television shows.
The ink isn’t dry on the sale of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, but this weekend already sees a turn from hipster alt-rock and “Just the right amount of wrong” to “bang a dang diggy” with the midnight glancers and the topless dancers.
Here’s a fun drinking game: Queue up the Electric Six catalog and slam a shot every time a song with an exclamation point in its title comes up.
The heaviest naturally occurring metal on Earth is osmium. At least that’s what those pointy-headed scientists will tell you.
Teen sensation Lorde hits The Joint at the Hard Rock on Sept. 30, with Majical Cloudz. Tickets start at $39.50 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at The Joint box office, 4455 Paradise Road, and www.axs.com.
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