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Often dissed and dismissed, North Las Vegas has an export it’s proud of: a distinct brand of hip-hop.
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In music, nostalgia can be a tricky thing. People tend to complain that they’re not hearing much that sounds new. And yet, they clearly revere the sounds…
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Summer could be the most inspirational season in pop music.Think "Hot Fun in the Summertime" by Sly Stone, "Summertime Sadness" by Lana Del Rey, "Cruel…
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Nevada voted to legalize recreational marijuana two years ago this month. And today, July 10, is known to pot enthusiasts as 710, a day honoring the…
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Heterophobia is one of several bands in Nevada that features at least one openly lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender member, and reflects the artistic…
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There are a few places in Las Vegas where you can hear the city's rising musical talent -- and one of those spots is T-Mobile Arena.Credit Jake Wagner,…
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When we think of music in Las Vegas, many kinds of music come to mind: rock, jazz, soul, Broadway, standards, electronic. Music from the Middle East? Not…
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There was a time in Las Vegas when it was the norm for hotel-casinos on the Las Vegas Strip to employ house bands.It was hard work and long hours, but it…
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The musician Shamir is getting a lot of attention.His debut album "Ratchet" was critically acclaimed.And NPR has championed his music, having him perform…