On Budget: Free shows
Hellpop!
Get your hair blown back at the Hellpop! Garage Rock Freakout, featuring The Stalins of Sound, Beta Bomb, Leather Lungs and Headwinds, at 8 p.m. Thursday at Hellpop! in the Arts Factory, 107 E. Charleston Blvd. Suite 105B. The event is free; call 702-518-0767.
Punk plus
Get loose with a night of punk, ska and reggae with Shaka, Lambs to Lions, The Dirty Panties, Catch the Fire and Matt Woods at 10 p.m. Friday at the Double Down Saloon, 4640 Paradise Road. The show is free; call 702-791-5775.
Helstar
Texas power metal greats Helstar throw down at 9:30 p.m. Thursday at Count’s Vamp’d, 6750 W. Sahara Ave. The show is free; call 702-220-8849.
London
Sunset Strip glam rock lifers London party like it’s 1984 at 11:30 p.m. Saturday at Vinyl at the Hard Rock Hotel, 4455 Paradise Road. The show is free; call 702-693-5000.
New Swing
Hepcats won’t want to miss The New Swing Generation, who connect the dots between Lady Gaga and Frank Sinatra, at 9 p.m., 10:05 p.m., 10:45 p.m. and 11:50 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Chandelier at The Cosmopolitan, 3708 Las Vegas Blvd. South. The shows are free; call 702-698-7000.
Contact reporter Jason Bracelin at jbracelin@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0476. Follow on Twitter @JasonBracelin.
