Zia West was home to two of Pure Noise Records’ finest last month – Troubled Coast and My Iron Lung. They brought along spoken word artist Trey the Ruler and the bill was rounded out by locals Alaska and Lost Wages. ...
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Images: Last Call, Cody Kettner, Narrowed, Alaska, Guts, Tuesday After School October 20, 2012 at Zia West
Nov 15, 2012
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Our friends in Narrowed (then calling themselves Marathon) celebrated the release of their debut EP The Valley at Zia Records last month with a high-energy show featuring some of Vegas’ best young bands. ...
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Images: Guttermouth, The Queers, Guilty By Association & more October 6, 2012 at The Bunkhouse Saloon
Oct. 6 was an unusually packed night at the Bunkhouse Saloon, as Guttermouth and The Queers were in town.Oct. 6 was an unusually packed night at the Bunkhouse Saloon, as Guttermouth and The Queers were in town. ...
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Images: Circa Survive, Touché Amoré, Balance and Composure, O’Brother October 10, 2012 at Club Nokia (Los Angeles)
Nov 8, 2012
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Occasionally excellent tours mistakenly skip Vegas when planning their route, so we venture out on Punks in Vegas field trips. On Oct. 10, I drove out to Los Angeles to see the Circa Survive, Touché Amoré, Balance and Composure and O’Brother show at Club Nokia. ...
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Images: Cobra Skulls, Holding Onto Sound, The People’s Whiskey September 24th, 2012 at the Bunkhouse Saloon
Vegas is pretty spoiled as far as Cobra Skulls shows are concerned, and this third Vegas stop of the year was undoubtedly the most fun yet. ...
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Images: Unfair Fight September 29, 2012 at Yayo Taco
Our friends Unfair Fight recently released an excellent new 7” We are the Dead. I caught the band’s release show at Yayo Taco and came back with these photos. ...
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Images: Dead Kennedys,The Generators, Guilty By Association, Battle Born September 19, 2012 at the Hard Rock Cafe on the Strip
Oct 18, 2012
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California punk rockers Dead Kennedys returned to Vegas this past month, playing a show at the Hard Rock Cafe on the Strip with The Generators, Guilty by Association and Battle Born. ...
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Images: Rise Against, The Gaslight Anthem, Hot Water Music October 1, 2012 at The Joint
The first time I saw Rise Against was over a decade ago at a Tremorz show with Faded Grey and the Mad Caddies. I never could have imagined back then that a melodic hardcore band made up of ex-members of 88 Fingers Louie and .baxter. would go on to become one of the biggest rock bands in the country. ...
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