Andrea Domanick
Story Archive
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As We See It
Thinking about Jay "no hyphen" Z, Priscilla Queen of the Desert and more
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Also, millennials apparently don't like mascots.
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A&E
Goretorium’s legal troubles are latest example that celebrity ties don’t guarantee success in Las Vegas
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 A lawsuit filed against Goretorium's owners offers a glimpse into what may have prompted the bankruptcy filing.
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A&E
5 thoughts from Lord Huron's Beauty Bar show
Monday, July 22, 2013 The five-piece brought an unexpected amount of chutzpah to its languid indie-folk tunes.
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Music
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Avenged Sevenfold, Panic! At The Disco announce Vegas shows
Saturday, July 20, 2013 Also, Surfer Blood and Ty Segall are set for Beauty Bar shows.
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A&E
Weekend best bets: Matchbox Twenty, Big Dog's Beer Fest and Sarah Silverman
Thursday, July 18, 2013 From cool brews to fiery comedy, the weekend ahead is all about summer's finest that Las Vegas has to offer. Stop by a beer fest, check out an outdoor concert and round out the night with a little theater — or a hip-hop dance battle.
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A&E
Q+A: DJ Sidney Samson talks his Wynn residency, upcoming projects and more
Wednesday, July 17, 2013 Also, America's EDM boom.
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A&E
Got ghosts? Paranormal conference coming to Vegas
Friday, July 12, 2013 Let this summer’s Las Vegas Paracon meet all your paranormal activity needs.
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A&E
Film festival draws Libertarian filmmakers and fans to Las Vegas
Friday, July 12, 2013 The third-annual Anthem Libertarian Film Festival returns to Las Vegas, part of the Freedom Fest conference, a gathering of several thousand Libertarian thinkers self-described as the world’s largest gathering of free minds.
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A&E
Weekend best bets: NBA Summer League, Widespread Panic and Las Vegas Elvis Festival
Thursday, July 11, 2013 Festivals and spectacles highlight this weekend's offerings in Las Vegas.
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A&E
Weekend best bets: Fourth of July, UFC 162 and New Kids on the Block
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 This holiday weekend starts off with a bang — literally — on the Fourth of July, with patriotic festivities aplenty throughout the Valley. Keep the celebration going all weekend with live music, street festivals, fight night and more.
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A&E
Smith Center September lineup to include Alan Alda, Carol Burnett and more
Tuesday, July 2, 2013 The Smith Center has revealed its September slate of shows, and there’s a little something for everyone.
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A&E
Another 15 minutes: Bellagio's 'Warhol Out West' extended through 2014
Tuesday, July 2, 2013 Due to its continuing popularity with visitors, the "Warhol Out West” exhibit at the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Arts has extended its exhibition run through Jan. 2.
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A&E
Beyonce, Marc Anthony, Wavves and more announce Vegas shows
Friday, June 28, 2013 From pop to indie to folk-punk, get your concert fix with this week’s new concert announcements and on-sales.
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A&E
Weekend best bets: Juneteenth Festival, Warped Tour, Art and Ink and Beyonce
Thursday, June 27, 2013 With Fourth of July festivities just around the corner, kick back for a weekend and enjoy some of the live music and community event offerings in the days ahead.
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Features
From underground bakeries to costume shops: The Strip's secret spaces
Thursday, June 27, 2013 On the roof, under the stage and behind the bar for a look at how the Vegas magic happens.
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A&E
Save the Huntridge, rock the Huntridge at Saturday's parking lot party
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 The Save the Huntridge campaign will host a mini-fest in the venue's parking lot this Saturday to support the theater’s revival.
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A&E
STK, Tao and Todd English P.U.B. named among top U.S. restaurant bars
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Dining website OpenTable.com has named three Las Vegas hotspots among the best restaurant bars in the country as part of the site’s annual Diner’s Choice Awards.
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A&E
Family Circle names Boulder City one of America's 10 Best Towns for Families
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Family Circle has named Boulder City one of the Top 10 best towns for families in the U.S., according to a study released by the magazine this week.
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A&E
The Joint and House of Blues rank among Billboard's Top 25 Hottest Clubs
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and House of Blues at Mandalay Bay rank among the country's top-attended clubs, according to Billboard.
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A&E
EDC 2013 wrap up: Behind the scenes of the spectacle, and what's in store for next year
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 How does a fest known for spectacle top itself year after year? Just ask Bunny.
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A&E
2013 Las Vegas Film Festival at LVH to feature Nevada filmmakers in July
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 The Las Vegas Film Festival will return to LVH this summer for its sixth annual installment running July 18-21. This year’s festival ...
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Electric Daisy Carnival 2013
Spot the differences: 5 new things at EDC this year
Sunday, June 23, 2013 The massive EDM fest has pushed into overdrive for its third year in Las Vegas.
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Celebrities
Drake, Enrique Iglesias, Avett Brothers and more announce Vegas shows
Saturday, June 22, 2013 Also, British goth-pop star Charlie XCX is coming to Vinyl at the Hard Rock.
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A&E
Weekend best bets: EDC, 'Catch Me If You Can,' a beer festival and more
Thursday, June 20, 2013 A jam-packed weekend of Las Vegas entertainment lies ahead, with offerings ranging from festivals to plays to new Strip headliners. Can't make up your mind? Let our weekend best bets be your guide.
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A&E
Counting Crows frontman on live albums, cover songs and crazy concerts at Mandalay Bay Beach
Thursday, June 20, 2013 Mandalay Bay Beach marks a night for the '90s with a concert featuring the Counting Crows and special guests The Wallflowers. Counting Crows lead singer/songwriter Adam Duritz talked to the Sun about the album, the band’s recording philosophy and their reputation as a live band.
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A&E
EDC festival set times and schedule announced
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 The wait is over, and not a moment too soon -- two days before Electric Daisy Carnival kicks off at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, fest organizers Insomniac have finally revealed the full schedule and set times.
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A&E
EDMbiz: More than shop talk, the coolest panels and why you should go
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 EDMbiz is back! The second annual electronic dance music conference is returning to the Cosmopolitan June 18-20, part of Insomniac’s EDC Week series of events leading up to Electric Daisy Carnival this weekend at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
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A&E
The tastemaker: EDMbiz host Jason Bentley breaks down EDC Week’s unifying groove
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 Bentley has made separate careers of music supervision for film and advertising, as well as DJing nightclubs and music festivals.
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A&E
In love at EDC? Now you can get married at the festival
Monday, June 17, 2013 Add Electric Daisy Carnival to the list of unique ways to wed in Las Vegas. EDC organizer Insomniac has teamed up with the Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapels to give festival attendees the chance to wed at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend.
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A&E
Weekend best bets: Amazing Las Vegas Comic Con, Seth Meyers, Father's Day at Cashman Field
Thursday, June 13, 2013 Following last weekend's sweltering temperatures, the days ahead offer a welcome respite from the heat with plenty of sports-centric entertainment options suited for families and fight aficionados alike — not to mention spending some quality time with dad on Father's Day.
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A&E
Tony Award-winning ‘Kinky Boots’ opening national tour in Las Vegas
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Fresh off of its Tony Awards sweep Sunday night, Broadway’s hit musical “Kinky Boots” announced plans to launch the production’s first national tour in Las Vegas in September 2014.
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A&E
Watch as Criss Angel attempts to cheat death again
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Criss Angel is at it again. Following last month’s live spectacle on Fremont Street, in which the Luxor headliner escaped a web of falling swords released by onlookers, Angel is inviting the public to join him as he attempts to cheat death again in a blindfolded beam walk illusion at Fashion Show Mall on Saturday.
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Entertainment
New Sensation: Dutch EDM festival coming to Las Vegas
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 Amsterdam based dance music event set for MGM Grand Garden Arena in October.
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A&E
Q+A: DJ TrueLove talks his $100,000 Sapphire residency and favorite summer jams
Friday, June 7, 2013 Beatclan DJ TrueLove has been making a name for himself in the local scene since moving to Las Vegas five years ago, but the DJ (born Brian Epling) earned himself a place among local mixmaster royalty after winning Sapphire Pool & Dayclub’s Resident DJ competition.
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A&E
Weekend best bets: Bill Maher, Jewel and Frankie & Firenze
Thursday, June 6, 2013 The summer heat is here in full force, but that doesn't mean you need to spend your weekend cowering inside by the air conditioner. Cool off with a number of nighttime and outdoor entertainment options this weekend, including downtown festivals, comedy shows and more.
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A&E
EDC Week returns with nightclub shows, Bassrush Massive, EDMbiz and more
Thursday, June 6, 2013 Electric Daisy Carnival is for more than the crowd who will be at Las Vegas Motor Speedway from June 21-23. Once again, festival producers Insomniac are bringing EDC Week to Las Vegas, a string of festival-related shows and events throughout town from June 18-25.
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A&E
Vegas bands Kid Meets Cougar and Twin Brother get into Beautiful spirit
Thursday, June 6, 2013 Two local bands made a highly-anticipated return to the scene at Wednesday's Life Is Beautiful showcase at Beauty Bar.
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Noise
A scientific experiment at the Boulevard Pool
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 We Are Scientists is opening for the Offspring. It's true.
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A&E
Summer jams playlist: Fresh tunes to help beat the heat
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 Whether you’re at a BBQ, a house party or just spending some quality time with your AC, check out some of our favorite new tunes to soundtrack your summer -- and be sure to check out our Summer Jams playlist on Spotify for an extended version to keep the party going.
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A&E
Turntable roundtable: Local DJs on how Vegas' rise to EDM Mecca has impacted their scene
Thursday, May 30, 2013 We brought Miss Joy, Doodle Do and Crykit to our office for a DJ chat.
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A&E
Survival song: How Ministry of Love's Meg Vitale battled cancer to sing again
Thursday, May 30, 2013 It’s approaching midnight backstage at the House of Blues, and Ministry of Love is set to take the stage. Lead singer Meg Vitale yelps into the mic, clapping along to the drumbeat. Tonight, Vitale leaves the stage feeling like she’s given her best performance ever. She also knows it might be her last.
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A&E
Neon Museum lights up for night tours and new summer hours
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 The iconic signs of Downtown’s Neon Boneyard will light up once again as the museum introduces new nighttime tours of the outdoor exhibition this month.
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A&E
Meet five additions to Las Vegas nightlife and entertainment
Friday, May 24, 2013 Las Vegas adds yet another club to its nightlife ranks this weekend with the grand opening of Light at Mandalay Bay. The highly anticipated collaboration between Cirque du Soleil and nightlife operators The Light Group is just the latest addition to a slate of new nightlife and entertainment options that have transformed the Strip (and nearby) in the past six months.
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A&E
A look at what the proposed ‘fun tax’ would mean for your wallet
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 The proposed tax has drawn a lot of fire, including a Steve Wynn visit to Carson City.
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Entertainment
Designer Josh Held on creating the space for the new Light Nightclub
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Cirque du Soleil and Light Group collaboration debuts at Mandalay Bay Friday.
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A&E
Concert review: Os Mutantes dazzle at Hard Rock Cafe
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 The result was a performance that felt more like a house party with 50 of your closest friends.
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As We See It
In Brief: Stolen statues, motorcycle sandwiching and more
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Also, MTV is casting The Real World in Las Vegas this weekend. Interested?
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A&E
Blink-182, Ne-Yo, Black Sabbath, Alice in Chains and more announce Vegas shows
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 It’s a good day for fans of hard rock in Las Vegas, with a slate of heavy hitters in the genre dominating this week’s slate of upcoming local show announcements.
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A&E
MTV's 'The Real World' hosts Las Vegas casting call
Monday, May 13, 2013 Producers of MTV’s “The Real World” are coming to Las Vegas this weekend to host an open casting call for the iconic reality TV series’ upcoming 29th season.
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A&E
Want to perform at EDC? Insomniac's Discovery Project gives you the chance
Friday, May 10, 2013 Electric Daisy Carnival producer Insomniac is giving emerging electronic dance music acts the chance to DJ alongside their heroes at this year’s Las Vegas festival with the return of its Discovery Project competition series.