With 2013 rapidly coming to a close it’s time to look back at the outstanding music that made this another great year for music. This year, in an effort to better represent the varying musical tastes out there, we reached far and wide to nearly every Vegas-based band and musician we could, as well as a few out of state friends. ...
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Contest: Win tickets to see Pulley at Backstage Bar and Billiards 1/11
Punks in Vegas has teamed up with Nevermore Productions and Suckerpunch Records to give away a pair of tickets to see Pulley’s January 11 show at Backstage Bar and Billiards with TheCore., Happy Campers and War Called Home. ...
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Images: Street Dogs, The Old Firm Casuals, Death March, Bricktop, Rule of Thumb December 7, 2013 at Las Vegas Country Saloon
Dec 27, 2013
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Boston's Street Dogs returned to Las Vegas December 7 for their Wreck the Halls holiday tour, and I was really excited to finally see them. I’ve always had bad luck trying to catch them live. The last two Vegas shows of theirs were Punk Rock Bowling 2012 (I was stuck in a never-ending security line, and missed their performance) and a canceled show with Pennywise last October. Shortly thereafter the band announced an indefinite hiatus, which more often than not is synonymous with breaking up. So by that point I was resigned to the sad fact that I would never get to pump my fists to their working class anthems live. ...
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Images: Mercy Music, No Red Alice, Bradley Riot December 6, 2013 at Velveteen Rabbit
Downtown’s Velveteen Rabbit was jam packed on Dec. 6, and for good reason. It was the Mercy Music/No Red Alice Ebony & Irony split EP release show and friends and family came out in droves to celebrate with the men behind the monikers, Brendan Scholz and Sal Giordano. ...
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Review: Unfair Fight ‘Destruction of Words’ (2013)
I really dig it when bands that have been paying dues and working hard for years finally put it all together. I love it more when that band is a local hardcore group like Unfair Fight. After a few releases and a ton of shows played, these crucial dudes have really nailed it with this new six song EP titled Destruction of Words. ...
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