Every band wants their music to be heard by as many people as possible. And no band is allowed to admit it. Why is it so forbidden for musicians to acknowledge their commercial aspirations?
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Turning dance floors into mosh pits and mosh pits into dance floors seems to be the sweat-saturated aim of Breathe Carolina, a band that merges metalcore and EDM in a way that’s decidedly more Warped Tour than Electric Daisy Carnival.
A few years back, Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro opened for the Foo Fighters in front of 65,000 fans a night at a stadium in England.
Progressive hard rockers Tool storm into The Axis at Planet Hollywood on March 15. Tickets are $80 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at The Axis box office, 3667 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.
Little Theatre opens Agatha Christie mystery: Marooned on a remote island, 10 strangers are accused of murder, one by one. And, one by one, they start to die.
In addition to the usual talented musicians DJing at clubs, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas’ Marquee Dayclub opens its doors this cold weekend because the club is unveiling a new 22,000-square-foot pool dome.
Jamie Jones’ life was changed forever 15 years ago when he put a little video game disc into his PlayStation, a generation ago, and that little game taught him how to DJ. He became obsessed with “Music 2000,” which let him learn to DJ using drums, high hats and bass sounds.
It’s a bit past 5:30 on a Saturday evening, and in a corner booth of the velvet cocoon that is Champagne’s Cafe, talk has turned to extraterrestrials.
So Meat Loaf told me this crazy story about how Bruce Springsteen’s whole career was saved by a young studio engineer.
Hard rockers Queens of the Stone Age are hitting Vegas on Thursday, and they’ve prefaced their visit by taking a shot at one of the city’s most popular bands.
With Tool hitting Las Vegas once again, here’s some songs we’d like to see performed.
Bruce Springsteen announces another leg of his tour and skips Las Vegas — again. He’s not alone.
On this night 50 years ago I was 7, gathered around a black-and-white TV set, watching “The Ed Sullivan Show.” That Ed Sullivan show. The one with the Beatles.
Today, we remember it as a pivotal event in music history and American pop culture.
Banjo master Bela Fleck makes his third visit to The Smith Center in three years, this time teaming with classical string quartet Brooklyn Rider.
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