Tag: 90’s
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Downtown Rocks Concert Series: The Toadies
The Toadies are coming back to Vegas. I repeat, Fort Worth’s The Toadies are coming back to Vegas! While the band may be best known for their dirty (and downright creepy) song “Possum Kingdom”, they are so much more! In the Beginning. Forming in 1989, The Toadies were initially comprised of vocalist/guitarist Vaden Todd Lewis, […]
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Goo Goo Dolls Celebrates 20 Years of Dizzy Up the Girl
One of the most iconic love songs of all time, “Iris” turned 20 this year, which means that the album itself Dizzy Up the Girl, also turned 20! Congratulations, now you feel old too! In all seriousness though, the Goo Goo Dolls has had hit after hit since their 1995 record A Boy Named Goo, which basically […]
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Hanson’s String Theory Album Review
One year after celebrating twenty-five years since the release of Middle of Nowhere, Hanson is back with their newest album String Theory. I want to preface this by saying that I think Hanson is one of the most under rated bands ever. I, myself, became a fan when they rolled through Las Vegas. I wanted […]
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Local H, Marcy Playground and Everclear- Summer Concert Series on Fremont
Fremont’s Summer Concert Series welcomed three more 90’s alternative bands when Local H, Marcy Playground, and Everclear took the stage. The series, which has shifted focus from the usual glut of 80’s hair metal, is known for a more 90’s friendly vibe. Local H began the night and sounded huge, which is amazing considering there […]
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Cracker and Candlebox Kick Off Downtown Vegas’ Summer Concert Series
Sometimes Las Vegas gets it right…. In a town that sometimes struggles to have its own identity, and is too quick to adapt whatever is hip and cool as its own, Las Vegas every now and then stumbles into a formula that works. For 5 years, The Fremont Street Experience has been home to […]