Beneath the glitz and glam of Las Vegas; underneath the flashing lights and prominence of 80’s revival and cover bands lies a scene that doesn’t seem to get much light. That scene consists of death metal and deathcore alike, which many may not be aware of. As a regular in ...

Hailing from Milan, Italy, Metal band Lacuna Coil graced us with their presence onstage at the Hard Rock Cafe on a very windy Vegas night.  I swear Lacuna is like fine wine, they get better and heavier with every album released. I honestly can't remember the last time Lacuna Coil ...

Turn back the clock 20 years and you’ll see a Vegas that was vacant when it came to local Hardcore Music. Being so close to Los Angeles, it made sense to let them absorb us into their region with sounds like Terror, Strife, and Ignite locking in spots amongst the ...

Earshot returned to Las Vegas for the first time since (from our research) 2004. Fifteen years is a long time, but the crowd at Count's Vamp'd was ready to welcome them back with open arms. The Nocturnal Affair. Opening up for Earshot were local favorites The Nocturnal Affair. They played ...

I’m sure you’ve caught yourself saying things like “...yeah, but it’s not like their old stuff” or “I think their first albums were better.” Well, you’d be right most of the time. Like all rules there are exceptions, and to those exceptions I’ll still yell, “Play your old shit!” Ten ...