The long-awaited opening of the Sphere took place Friday night with U2 christening the one-of-a-kind venue.
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Jim Dolan is opening The Sphere in Vegas, and says,“We have a lot of interest from the international community.”
The new U2 song delivers, as expected, as an ode to Las Vegas.
The venue is an attraction in and of itself. Every component of it: the inner bowl, its exoskeleton, and even the atrium, which greets visitors upon entrance with scads of innovative flourishes.
Doggie Paddle & Play Day, “Black Panther in Concert,” and a celebration of noir films and classic cocktails lead this week’s lineup.
“Atomic City,” U2’s ode-to-Vegas punk anthem, will be in the set list at The Sphere.
Inspired by Darren Aronofsky, expect some wild video emanating from The Sphere.
Morgan Wallen says, “It was impossible” to play all stadiums he wanted to in ’23, so he’s adding more in ’24.
Elvis tribute artist Travis Allen says 30 Seconds to Mars’ “Stuck,” “I knew the song, fortunately, and I found the groove to it.”
Get to know Pauli “The PSM” Lovejoy, who has been announced as the opener for “U2 UV: Achtung Baby.”
The Raiders’ home opener, Life is Beautiful and iHeartRadio music fests, Knights vs. Kings and Marc Maron top the lineup for the week of Sept. 22-28.
The Steve Martin-Martin Short performance is the second Strip production to cancel for COVID.
Kimmel has called off “Strike Force Three,” the all-star show with his late-night counterparts Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon.
Rockie Brown’s pop-rock band plays Sunday at Rolling Stone Stage.
Carlos Santana has extended his residency at House of Blues, where he has performed more than 300 shows, easily the most by any artist.