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Being new again: Music scene vets form The Dirty Hooks
Fear & Lounging Comments Updated: Aug 30, 2012 8:02amIt’s early in the afternoon, and The Dirty Hooks are nestled into the back couches at Yayo Taco. They’ve never been here before. Not to eat the incredible tacos, which two of them are doing right now...
Ministry of Love to continue with big show despite singer’s illness
Fear & Lounging Comments Aug 15, 2012 4:58pmMinistry of Love to continue with big show despite singer’s illnessBy Mike PrevattIf you’ve held off thus far on seeing Ministry of Love play, or include yourself among its fans, its Friday show is a...
Bring the Noise: Bloc Party and Santigold, Aug. 11, The Boulevard Pool
Fear & Lounging Comments Aug 15, 2012 4:53pmBring the Noise: Bloc Party and Santigold, Aug. 11, The Boulevard PoolYes, even Las Vegas needs a rain contingency plan. A massive throng waited more than two hours before English quartet Bloc Party...
Even rappers get the blues: Exploring the emotional mechanics of James “The Machine” Shahan
Fear & Lounging Comments Updated: Aug 15, 2012 4:23pmBeneath a tent skeleton of string lights on a small stage outside the Arts Factory, sweat and pomade mix to varnish James Shahan’s forehead. Half his audience sits in cliques of plastic lawn chairs,...
The ongoing evolution of Gipsy and the Fruit Loop
Fear & Lounging Comments Aug 08, 2012 5:37pmThe relocation of Krave from the Strip to downtown begs the question: So what’s happening with Gipsy?The veteran LGBT club, which opened in the late 1970s and has welcomed everyone from international...
Passion pits: a review of mosh-lite music shows
Fear & Lounging Comments Updated: Aug 01, 2012 4:16pmRhyme N Rhythm:The Elements ShowcaseJuly 19 at House of BluesRhyme N Rhythm celebrated another successful “The Elements” hip-hop showcase. For the unfamiliar, the show is named for this sort of earth...
Creating Havoc: DJ OB-One’s new band project
Fear & Lounging Comments Jul 18, 2012 5:49pmIn the late ’90s, the Vegas electronic music scene was a different climate than it would become in a decade and some change. The megaclub/celebri-DJ relationship wasn’t yet a glimmer in pop culture’s...
Behind the scenes with Black Camaro’s new album
Fear & Lounging Comments Jul 13, 2012 5:52pmAll things considered, Melissa Marth looks collected. She’s sitting at a sparkle-coated Rhodes adding the final touches to Black Camaro’s unreasonably tardy sixth album, Black Camaricans. Through her...
Meet the band And the Wolf
Fear & Lounging Comments Jul 06, 2012 4:33pmWhen we tracked down And the Wolf, a new local band closing the Artifice debut of L.A.’s Hell & Lula last week, all we found was a sparse Facebook page with a couple quiet songs, more often than...
For your radar: Seth Troxler
Fear & Lounging Comments Jul 06, 2012 4:24pmThe big-room dance-music mainstream isn’t the only place a giant youthquake is going on. It’s been happening in the Berlin-focused hipster underground for the past few years as well. Take Seth...
