Part-way through Last Call’s September 20 show at Stoked On! Printing, frontman Austin Jeffers announced that the band, now elder statesmen of the local pop punk scene - had realized that their days as a full-time band are in the past. They’re not breaking up, but there’s no world tour on the horizon, you know? ...

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After Last Call’s sparsely attended December 3, 2013 gig with Living with Lions at The Knight Hall, it was unclear if they would ever play again. The ending of “Thank you, we’ve been Last Call” and the subsequent 10 months of silence left many to believe that they’d joined the long list of great Vegas bands eligible for our “Vegas Archive” series. ...

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“Thank you, we’ve been Last Call!” While I want to stress that the guys in local pop punk band Last Call are not throwing in the towel just yet, these bittersweet final lines spoken by vocalist Austin Jeffers, and the fact that the band members have been throwing around the word “hiatus” for a while, does make it feel like this show marked the end of an era for Last Call – and the beginning of a new one for the bands that have formed in their wake. ...

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On July 18, Mixtapes, You Blew It! and Light Years all made their Las Vegas (well, Henderson) debut, supported by solid performances from locals Calmosa, Next Generation Rising, and of course, Last Call, who were on the west coast dates of this tour. The wait from the show’s announcement until the day it happened seemed excruciatingly long but the bands definitely lived up to my almost unreasonable expectations. ...

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