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Las Vegas Strip Closed for 15 Hours Following Shooting That Ended in Fatal Fiery Car Crash

Jordan Dawson — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 07:34:01 +0000

A shootout that ended in a car crash engulfed in flames on the Las Vegas strip closed down the main road where the incident left a cab driver, a passenger in the cab and a rapper dead, and four other people injured. According to CNN, a dispute broke out a little before 4:30 a.m. Thursday, [...]

Def Leppard's Phil Collen Discusses Upcoming Vegas Residency

Dave Lifton — Sat, 29 Dec 2012 21:06:59 +0000

On March 22, Def Leppard will begin a three-week residency at Las Vegas' Hard Rock Hotel & Casino that will see them perform the 'Hysteria' album in its entirety. In a new interview, guitarist Phil Collen talks about the challenges of playing their biggest album in Sin City.

Las Vegas Named America's Sexiest City

Carl Coffey — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:03:58 +0000

Las Vegas is apparently hot in more ways than one. The Nevada desert city is topping a new Orbitz.com poll of the sexiest U.S. cities. Miami ranks second, while New York City has the number three spot on the list. Aspen, Colorado and San Francisco round out the top five. Paris is number one among [...]

See + Meet Motley Crue in Las Vegas

tim — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 10:00:21 +0000

This Feb. 3 – 19, Motley Crue will rock a 12-show marathon at the legendary Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. We’re giving you the chance to fly out to see the show for yourself – and meet the band! Crue drummer Tommy Lee recently sat down with Loudwire to talk about the [...]

Thousands Will Wed In Las Vegas This Friday

Carl Coffey — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 13:41:17 +0000

A whole lot people are planning to get married this Friday in Las Vegas. In response, Tiffany Masters says she’ll hold the world’s largest wedding reception at the Tropicana. The so-called “Queen of Vegas Nightlife” tells the “Sun” that Vegas wedding chapels are expecting up to 35-hundred weddings. The date is 11/11/11, and Masters says, [...]

Rod Stewart Starts Las Vegas Residency

Carl Coffey — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:27:56 +0000

Rod Stewart is bringing his extensive catalog to the Vegas stage. The veteran rocker is launching his two-year residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace Wednesday night. For “The Hits,” Rod says he’s packing his shows with the songs his fans want to hear, and his sets will feature a mix ofclassics like “Maggie May,” [...]

Lynyrd Skynyrd Getting Into The Restaurant Business

Carl Coffey — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 12:05:20 +0000

With a name like Lynyrd Skynyrd BBQ & Beer, you have to know that Lynyrd Skynyrd is in the restaurant biz! Sometime early this Fall, the Excaliber Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas will open the memorabilia-filled venue designed like the "ram-shackled structure in the backwoods of Jacksonville where the Skynyrd sound originated."

Rod Stewart Goes Vegas Again.

Carl Coffey — Tue, 31 May 2011 14:05:23 +0000

Rod Stewart says there won’t be any bells and whistles in his upcoming Las Vegas show. Rod’s residency at Caesars Palace is subtitled “The Hits” and the rocker tells Billboard.com that’s what audiences will get. Stewart adds that fans can expect a “good rock show” filled with songs that made him a star. “The Hits” [...]

Elton Headed Back To Vegas

Kelly Stevens — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 09:50:29 +0000

Reports out of Las Vegas have Elton John returning to the Vegas Strip for a three-year run at Caesars Palace. The “Honky Cat” is scheduled to return with his "Million Dollar Piano" show at Caesars Palace in September. Elton’s first five year run in Vegas featured a show called “The Red Piano”. Tickets go o

Motley Crue Lead Vocalist Vince Neil Charged with Battery

Kelly Stevens — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 10:16:19 +0000

Motley Crue Lead Throat Vince Neil just can’t seem to stay out of trouble. Authorities in Nevada have charged the Motley Crue singer with battery and disorderly conduct. Neil was charged after an alleged incident involving Vince and his ex-girlfriend late last month. Neil is charged with confronting his ex, Alicia Jacobs, in Vegas. According [...]