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May 30-June 5
- At 28 years old, the local singer almost lost her voice—and her life—to cancer
- It’s approaching midnight backstage at the House of Blues, and Ministry of Love is set to take ... read article
- Turntable roundtable: Local DJs on how Vegas’ rise to EDM Mecca has impacted their scene
- We brought Miss Joy, Doodle Do and Crykit to our office for a DJ chat. read article
- Must-see summer concerts in Vegas
- Mark your calendar for these 10 shows! read article
The Intersection
- ‘Swami of Spin’ Jason Rose on the finer points of scandal
- “Everyone deserves to tell their side of the story.” more
- Nevada loves it some speciality license plates
- From “Spay & Neuter” to “Wild &Free,” these plates cover the bases. more
- Looking at the brain and illness through art, a Lou Ruvo Center lecture
- From a scientific point of view, the paintings tell us a lot about how the person’s brain is functioning. more
- A Nevada lottery would make a lotto sense
- California made $4.4 billion on its lottery in 2011. Did you buy a ticket? more
- Fancy fast food: McDonald’s is classing up Las Vegas with a chandelier and other things that don’t involve a clown
- A local Mickey D’s will soon open, complete with a chandelier. more
- Joe Downtown: Downtown Project answers your questions
- To address the gripes and allay fears, Downtown Project responds. more
- Thinking about Ashton Kutcher at Eat, Wet ‘n’ Wild and more
- Also, the death of a Prius hybrid battery. more
- Five local places to pick up a new skill
- From cooking to crafting to climbing, this is what you call summer school. more
- Orc romance in Boulder City
- Sherman’s House of Antiques is full of interesting discoveries. more
Nightlife
- Hot Spots: Macklemore celebrates Surrender’s anniversary, Tiesto’s at Hakkasan and more
- Check out Final Fridays at the Palms’ View and the Bicycle Prom at Artifice. more
- The new crawl: Arts District bars welcome sipping and strolling
- East Fremont isn’t the only Downtown drinking drag. more
- Nightlife News & Notes: Light arrives, Nas takes Tao and Diddy rules Rehab
- Also, Kaskade made a six-hour debut at Tao. That’s right, six hours. more
- The Palms’ new whiskey bar offers up the Social Misfit
- Bulleit Rye and Disaronno Amaretto star in this libation, served in a chilled flask. more
Arts & Entertainment
- Trust Us: Weekly’s Music Issue Showcase, a Stone tap takeover and more
- Also, the Vegas Fringe Festival returns. more
- Tease to please: Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekend hits town once again
- Four days of tease hit the Orleans on Friday. more
- Comic review: Jim Rugg’s ‘Supermag’
- “When you can draw as well as Rugg, it’s okay to show off a little.” more
- Summer reading: A list to conquer by the pool or at home in bed
- Picks by David Sedaris, Stephen King and more. more
- Back up to ‘Code’: Dan Brown’s latest will help you forget his ‘Da Vinci’ best-seller
- Symbology professor Robert Langdon is back in Inferno. more
- Get biblical: Unique bibles on exhibit at Bauman Rare Books
- Including an edition taken on Apollo 14 to the moon. more
- SRO’s ‘Billboard’ doesn’t measure up to its clever concept
- “Perhaps the play itself has more going for it, and it was just butchered…” more
- Punk Rock Bowling 2013 set the bar high for future events
- Almost too much punk rock goodness in one weekend. more
- Jesse Smigel’s Winchester exhibit presents the year 4013—and cats!
- Smigel has harnessed the marketing prowess of corporate America, the propaganda of government regimes and what could best be described as Smigelism. more
- A punk-rock puppet show at Mickie Finnz
- When Green Jellÿ plays Downtown, it’s anyone’s guess what’s really happening. more
- Key Vegas bands are back after extended breaks
- Kid Meets Cougar, Twin Brother and The Pandas making a welcome return. more
- Vegas musicians share the tracks they’ve been listening to
- A playlist by locals on locals for locals. more
- Fresh sounds: 5 summer albums to watch for
- Kanye West, Queens of the Stone Age and Scotland’s most reclusive electronic duo. more
Screen
- ‘Arrested Development’ is just not worth the effort
- After 15 episodes, you may not have much more than a big headache. more
- TV review: ‘Mistresses’
- It’s forgettable summer filler, nothing more. more
- In the wonderful ‘Frances Ha,’ less is definitely more
- It’s Noah Baumbach’s warmest movie so far, and that’s saying something. more
- Film review: ‘Kon-Tiki’
- It’s a serviceable biopic, but lacks the explorer spirit. more
Taste
- Lulu's Bread & Breakfast is worth the wait
- Northwest bakery-cafe is a winner for breakfast, brunch or lunch.
- PoshBurger Bistro's memorable burgers live up to the name
- Celebrity chef’s new Summerlin burger bar is pricey yet delicious.
- The dishes that made Hakkasan
- Chef Ho Chee Boon breaks down three dishes that helped build Hakkasan’s delicious reputation.
- 10 things you need to know about Hakkasan
- Check out these insider tips before you visit the megaclub and restaurant at MGM Grand.
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- CD Review: Vampire Weekend's 'Modern Vampires of the City'
- These vampires open with a ballad. Don't be alarmed.
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Featured Cocktail
May 29, 2013
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Sabrina Chapman
The Palms’ new whiskey bar offers up the Social Misfit
Bourbon is the keeping-it-real spirit. William Faulkner used to have a bottle within reach while writing his Nobel-winning stream-of-consciousness works. It can be a truth serum or an instant party ...
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