Saddle up Vegas country fans, a new fest is riding into town this fall. The Giddy Up Music Festival will be city’s first country fest since 1 October.
Music
Lady Gaga, “Peter Pan” and the Nevada Women’s Film Festival highlight this week’s entertainment lineup.
Morrissey checks in again, with an announcement (possibly) under hypnosis.
Banned by Nathan’s, Joey Chestnut is expected to defend his Siegel’s Bagelmania World Eating Championships victory next January.
Generation-spanning superstar Tom Jones will headlining two shows at Encore Theater in September.
Richard “Boz” Bosworth says Sir Richard Branson is deeply interested in the new Virgin property in Las Vegas.
AEG Live exec Bobby Reynolds says the performers who need to work the most will play to smaller crowds.
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas is still seeking a plus-one at what used to be the Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel.
Known as a sturdy concert venue with good bones, the rock hall will have a new name and is undergoing a $7 million face-lift.
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas President and CEO Richard “Boz” Bosworth says, “Both the Shag Room and The Bar are contiguous ultralounges, similar to Alibi or Clique, but combined.”