Articles tagged ‘Las Vegas Concerts’
AutoRox Awards To Film On Fremont Street
By Michelle Snow | April 3rd, 2006 |
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Like cars? So does rapper/actor Ice Cube. And that is a major reason why he accepted the invitation to host SpikeTV’s “2006 AutoRox Awards“. The show will film around the legendary Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas on April 7, and will honor the best in a number of categories, including “Car of the [...]
Body English Hosts Surprise Musical Performance
By Michelle Snow | March 29th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Body English at the Hard Rock is one of the hottest clubs in Vegas. A place where even celebrities come to play, when they’re in town. But occasionally, club owners persuade the more musical of these celebrities to hit the stage for a rare live performance. March 30 is one of these nights.
The exact performer [...]
Chris Clouse In Rare Appearance At Simon Kitchen
By Michelle Snow | March 29th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Singer/songwriter Chris Clouse returns March 30 for a one-night stand at the Simon Kitchen and Bar. His acoustic sound has been compared to that of Live and Dave Matthews, but those who’ve heard him say his music is much more than that. Past performances have packed in the listeners.
DJ Solomon will be joining Clouse [...]
Jazz Legend Nancy Wilson at The Orleans
By Michelle Snow | March 28th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Nobody has a smoother voice for singing jazz classics and pop standards than Nancy Wilson. The self-proclaimed “song stylist” has been lending her voice to recordings for over fifty years and has amassed a collection of hit singles along the way, including 1961’s “Guess Who I Saw Today,” 1964’s Grammy-winning “(You Don’t Know [...]
Richard Butler and Oslo at House of Blues
By Michelle Snow | March 27th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
As the lead vocalist and songwriter of The Psychedelic Furs, Richard Butler helped shape the sound of the mid-80s new wave era. Over the course of seven studio albums, the band charted with hits like “Love My Way” and “The Ghost In You.” But it is “Pretty In Pink,” the theme from the movie of [...]
An Evening With Jeff Beck at House of Blues
By Michelle Snow | March 27th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Since his days with the Yardbirds, Jeff Beck has been considered one of the best guitar players in the world…and with good reason. His playing with the Yardbirds and his own The Jeff Beck Group (featuring Rod Stewart on vocals and Ron Wood on bass) helped shape the sound of rock in the late 60’s. [...]
Kane Holds Charity Concert at The Rio
By Michelle Snow | March 26th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Outlaw country act Kane is heading to Vegas to play a special charity show in April, called “Cause for Paws.” All proceeds will go to the Las Vegas Animal Foundation, which benefits the no-kill Lied Animal Shelter. The shelter does not put down any animal because of lack of space or time, and this concert [...]
KEM at Boulder Station Casino
By Michelle Snow | March 25th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Spritual singer KEM has drawn both critical and fan raves with his jazz-influenced R&B songs and smooth tenor voice. His sophomore release on Motown Records, KEM Album II, has yielded several chart-topping singles, including “I Can’t Stop Loving You,” which set records last year on the Urban radio charts.
The singer feels his success is based [...]
Alkaline Trio To Rock The Joint
By Michelle Snow | March 24th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Chicago’s Alkaline Trio infuses their punk roots with touches of Sisters of Mercy and Depeche Mode for songs that are both catchy and haunting. Their last album, Crimson, was recently reissued as a double disc featuring rare demos and videos of hit singles “Mercy Me” and “Time To Waste.”
Dubbing the current trek “The Occult [...]
Chris Brown at the House of Blues
By Michelle Snow | March 24th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Teenage R&B sensation Chris Brown is currently riding a wave of success. His self-titled debut album has already gone platinum on the basis of upbeat dance mixes like “Run It!” (featuring Bow Wow and Jermaine Dupri), and smooth jams like “Yo.” The singer also recently won an NAACP Award for outstanding new artist.
Expect the House [...]
