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Today we bring you the second and final part of our “Best of 2011 (So Far)” series. This installment features Chris Farren (Fake Problems), Lisa Garelick (Kind of Like Records), Tyler Gibson (Random Orbits), Adam Blasco (Last Call), Susannah Caviness (Paper + Plastick Records), Paul Tompkins (Punks in Vegas), Tyler Newton (Nothing With Numbers/Punks in Vegas), Sal Giordano (TheCore./Revive Vegas), and Scotty Sandwich (Death to False Hope Records). ...

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With 2011 already more than halfway over, we at Punks in Vegas decided to look back at the months past and present you with our choices for the 5 best releases of the year so far. From the big releases to the overlooked gems, we think everyone is going to find something they like in here. And to up the ante, we invited a number of very special guests to come in and contribute their best-of lists. ...

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After their show at The Box Office last night, the Poplar Center for Cultural Excellence welcomed We Are The Union for the latest Punks in Vegas Stripped Down Session. The ska punks, who released the catchy Great Leaps Forward on Paper + Plastick Records last year, stopped by the house to play an acoustic version of their song "Curtain Calls." ...

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