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Vince Neil talks about Mötley Crüe’s upcoming residency in Vegas

Vince Neil talks about Mötley Crüe’s upcoming residency in Vegas

By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com After more than three decades of debauchery, Mötley Crüe continues to make history. This time, they’re doing it in Vegas as the first ever hard-rock residency at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel. It’s also the first residency of its kind in Vegas. The group closed the original Joint with [...]

Interview with Dizzy Reed from Guns N’ Roses

Interview with Dizzy Reed from Guns N’ Roses

By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com One of the most controversial and iconic rock bands, Guns N’ Roses are taking the stage in Vegas for two incredible shows at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel on Dec. 30 – 31. The Vegas shows are part of GNR’s first U.S. tour in five years. The group formed during [...]

Stewart brings intimate rock ’n’ roll show to Vegas

Stewart brings intimate rock ’n’ roll show to Vegas

By Kristine McKenzie VEGAS.com Rod Stewart has been entertaining fans with his raspy voice and rocking music for more than 40 years. He got his first big break singing and writing songs with The Jeff Beck Group in the late ’60s. Guitarist Ron Wood and Stewart then joined the band Faces and scored a Top [...]

Pawn Stars bring history to Vegas

Pawn Stars bring history to Vegas

By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com Each day about 4,000 people visit the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop on the Las Vegas Strip. No, it’s not a sign of the recession. Since “Pawn Stars” debuted on the History Channel in 2009 it has become one of the network’s highest-rated shows, making the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop [...]

Duran Duran brings more than 30 years of music to Vegas

Duran Duran brings more than 30 years of music to Vegas

By Kristine McKenzie VEGAS.com British pop band Duran Duran formed in 1978  and went on to be one of the most successful bands of the 1980s. The band was known for their stylish looks, innovative music videos and their legions of female fans. Over the years they have enjoyed a string of hit songs like “Hungry Like the Wolf,” [...]

Styx guitarist forever Young

Styx guitarist forever Young

By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com  The legendary rock band Styx may have been at the peak of their record-selling career 30 years ago, but their music continues to be a part of pop culture. Just turn on the radio to any station playing Top 40 today, and you’ll hear a reference to their song “Mr. Roboto” in the Black [...]

Rod Stewart swings his hair back and forth

Rod Stewart swings his hair back and forth

By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com Rod Stewart’s hair is as timeless as his music. After more than five decades of performing, the legendary British rocker can still swing his hair back and forth to make hordes of women flock to the front of the stage at his shows, and they do. Rod Stewart Time: 7:30 p.m. [...]

Iggy & the Stooges’ James Williamson: from rocker to executive and back again

Iggy & the Stooges’ James Williamson: from rocker to executive and back again

By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com NOTE:The Iggy and the Stooges performance scheduled for Sept. 10 was cancelled due to a foot fracture Iggy Pop sustained while performing in Romania. The new show date for Vegas has not yet been scheduled. James Williamson’s career as a musician has come full circle. Back in the 1970s he was [...]

Hangin’ with Rodney Carrington

Hangin’ with Rodney Carrington

 By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com Texas native Rodney Carrington has been making audiences laugh with his unique brand of stand-up comedy for almost 20 years. He doesn’t just tell jokes. A singer and songwriter, Carrington incorporates his repertoire of hilarious songs into his act. Carrington released his debut album “Hangin’ with Rodney” in 1998. Since then [...]

Moody Blues drummer still the cutting Edge

Moody Blues drummer still the cutting Edge

By Caroline Fontein VEGAS.com After more than four decades of composing hit songs and performing sold-out tours around the world, drummer Graeme Edge of English rock band The Moody Blues shows no signs of slowing down. On April 27, his group is launching their U.S. Voyage 2011 Precious Cargo Tour which includes a stop in [...]

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