Jason Bracelin once went on tour with Kid Rock so you don’t have to. Prior to first being named the R-J’s music writer in 2006, Bracelin was the music editor for the Cleveland Scene alt-weekly. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois. A Decatur, Ill. native, Bracelin has lived in Las Vegas since 2006.
Some of the most sublime grooves of the year come courtesy of Khruangbin’s boundary-less, largely instrumental funk on the group’s latest album, “Con Todo El Mundo,” where sounds are mined from Mexico to the Middle East to plenty of points in between.
Rafiki’s been hitting the gym in Summerlin, getting back in fighting mandrill shape.
A volcano exploded 135 years ago, and a Las Vegas rock club got its name. Eventually.
In heavy metal terms, it’s like an all-you-can-eat buffet of all-you-can-eat buffets.
New benefit concert Country58 debuts in Henderson, honoring the victims and survivors of 1 October.
Fall’s soundtrack is on full blast, its rhythms provided by the wind rattling through the trees, its choruses voiced by some chatty ducks.
Think of it as plunging into an ocean of song with bricks in your pockets.
It may be fall, but that “Summer Wind” will continue to breeze on by when Willie Nelson hits town in support of his latest record, “My Way,” a tribute to his good buddy Frank Sinatra.
Bassist Shavo Odadjian recalls dodging seasonal vegetables during the group’s first time onstage in Las Vegas.
All apologies for the upchuck on the infant.
The song is about surmounting emotions that can seem insurmountable — the kind that stick in your throat, make you question things about yourself — and as he introduces it, Ben Carey has to do just that.
Anthemically downcast, these veteran goth punks’ songs of vampires and heartache have been alternately consoling and invigorating the black-clad set for over two decades now.
Comedian Anjelah Johnson makes the transition from NFL cheerleading to stand-up.
You’ll have to wait a little longer to bid adieu to the Prince of Darkness.
