Tag: local
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Classy Punk For Trashy People – The Newest From Crimson Riot!
History. If you’re from the Las Vegas area, Roxy Gunn Project is basically a household name. However, in 2017 when long-time guitarist Jon Mills left the band, it was time to take things in a new direction. And so Crimson Riot was born… Comprised of remaining members Roxy Gunn (vocals/guitar), Chris Reject (vocals/bass), and Ryan […]
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John Zito and Electric Church: Baptism Under Fire
Local guitar hero John Zito and his band Electric Church released their new 6 song EP “Baptism Under Fire” earlier this week, and it has quickly become my go to record in my playlist. Opening with the searing title track, John and his band, featuring Bassist Barry Barnes and Paulie “Paulie D” DiSibio (who also, […]
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Las Vegas’ Farangs Releases “Cult-A-Cola”
Las Vegas band Farangs, featuring former Bee Master singer Brian Cantrell, have released their first E.P- Cult-A-Cola. The band, rounded out by bassist/vocalist Jason Parker and drummer Micah Malcom, are part punk, part pop. The 4 songs on the record are reminiscent of 90’s shoegaze and garage rock. Starting off with “Shart”, the band lurches […]
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Catching Up with Erin Emre: Dark Arts Market 1 Year, Vegas’ Weird Kids, & More!
One of Vegas’ most unique events, The Dark Arts Market, is approaching its one year anniversary! I was super excited to talk to its creator, Erin Emre, about the accomplishments the market has had over the past year, its performers, its artists, and and that it (and she) has done for the local community of […]
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Screaming Away – How the Story of Local Musician Charlie Hanks Is Inspiring to Women Everywhere
Written by Charlie Hanks, vocalist for Las Vegas metal band bipolar., Screaming Away is a story of survival. When I began reading the memoir, I was really shocked. Having met Hanks a handful of times, and seeing her live as well, I would have never guessed that someone who went through such terrible things could come […]