A round-up of the best bets for music in Las Vegas this week.
Jason Bracelin
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.
The 26-year-old is charting a new direction with her new material, explaining, “I don’t like to be boxed in.”
Some 2,300 miles separates Las Vegas from Watkins Glen, New York, but the latter will have a Sin City feel to it when venerable music festival Woodstock celebrates its 50th anniversary there this summer.
Two decades after Bob Dylan christened it, the Mandalay Bay music venue remains a constant in a city posited on near-perpetual change.
The “Bladerunner” of stadium rock, these bombast-fetishizing Brits favor outsize guitars and concert production values, their sci-fi stage show a futuristic fist pump.
The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer visits the MGM Grand Garden on Saturday as part of his farewell tour.
Time for Three will join the Las Vegas Philharmonic on Saturday at The Smith Center.
This week’s new releases include albums by 2 Chainz, Hozier and Weezer.
Pop star Robbie Williams will launch his first residency next week at Wynn Las Vegas.
Black Thought, Questlove and the rest of the Philly crew rock The Joint on Friday.
A round-up of the best music in Las Vegas this week.
“I think what’s good about Vegas is that I’m not a political comic, and people there really don’t want to hear about politics,” the veteran stand-up says.
A round-up of this week’s best bets for music in Las Vegas.
Fan-turned-lead-guitarist Tommy Thayer talks about the band’s farewell.
Dave Keuning plays Friday at The Bunkhouse Saloon.