This week: On location at “Raiding the Rock Vault.” Plus Def Leppard, Bob Rocks Festival, Clutch, Metal Alliance Tour, Land Mine Marathon, Flyleaf & Drowning Pool, Lacuna Coil & Sevendust, Umphrey’s McGee, Neon Reverb, Jo Koy, Bill Maher, Daniel Tosh, John Pinette, Shania Twain, Juice Newton, “Shrek the Musical,” Eagles, Vicente Fernandez and Indian Masala.
Shows
Vegasland is on location with “Raiding the Rock Vault.” Plus Muse, Maroon 5, Volbeat, Pennywise, The Adicts, Flogging Molly, Bruce Cockburn, The Temptations, Jay Mohr, Kathy Griffin, Seth Meyers and Old School Pizzeria.
On their first headlining tour, with Las Vegas being its second date, Imagine Dragons seemed more at home on a larger stage than they did back when they were playing smaller local clubs like Beauty Bar and The Bunkhouse.
The Who’s new staging of “Quadrophenia” is full of deliberate “then and now” comparisons, but Las Vegas got an extra one Friday night.
The wind always seems to be blowing past Brandon Flowers’ face.
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s new version of “Soul2Soul” plays like a big arena concert that happens to be in a small theater. Is that any bad thing?
The $2 billion nightclub industry sets its sights on New Year’s with a laser focus, but it’s not only clubs vying for consumers’ late-night entertainment dollars. Concert venues, too, are playing the Las Vegas New Year’s Eve field in a big way.
So how over the top is this Shania show? So over the top that we start to expect more than what’s already there.
The first presentation of the Las Vegas Philharmonic’s Pops season was, shall we say, “interesting.”
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What’s that massive building going up near Ikea in southwest Las Vegas?
Woman suing Las Vegas Strip resort after vehicle stolen from valet
Downtown Las Vegas pizzeria is opening a shop in the suburbs
Man indicted in death of mother
More affluent visitors finding their way to Vegas — and staying