California skatepunk band DC Fallout returned to Vegas this past week, playing a show at The Artistic Armory with locals New Cold War and War Called Home. ...
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Images: Touché Amoré, Tigers Jaw, Dads July 3, 2014 at Hard Rock Live
Being an oldhead with too many responsibilities often causes me to miss shows I’d love to see, particularly late night ones - so I was pretty pumped that the July 3rd show headlined by California-based post-hardcore band Touché Amoré was scheduled to END just minutes after 8 p.m. ...
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Las Vegas street punks The Civilians sign with Crowd Control Media
Local punks The Civilians have signed with Crowd Control Media, a label that seems to specialize in street punk and oi. The band will be releasing a full length through the label in September. ...
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Stripped Down Session: New Cold War (three songs)
New Cold War is a Las Vegas punk rock supergroup, featuring current members of The People’s Whiskey, Battle Born, The Quitters and Illicitor. The band was founded by ex-Surrounded by Thieves guitarist Andy Harrison (who is also a pretty great graphic designer.) We got to talking about filming a session after he designed the Punks in Vegas 3 Year Bash flyer and I’m glad we did, because I really like how these turned out. ...
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Review: GC Records 15 Year Anniversary Party with The Quitters, Illicitor & more, June 29, 2014 at Civilian Clothing HQ
The past 15 years have not been kind to the record industry. From giants like MCA to indies like Nitro, the change brought about by the digital age has caused countless labels to shut down. ...
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