Nightlife
Gossip
Hakkasan Off to the Races
April 24th, 2013
After more than a year of construction, Hakkasan got down to the business of bass on what was billed as its preview weekend, with a DJ roster that wasn’t so much “preview” as it was “major headliners.” Read more »
Seven Nights
Your city after dark
April 24th, 2013
Rave on! Ravealation hosts the EDM stage at UNLV’s Rebelpalooza outdoor festival. Treasure Fingers, Tommie Sunshine, Tittsworth, Black Boots and more bring the beats. Read more »
Younge at Heart
Adrian Younge gives DJ88 plenty of reasons to download his asphalt-jungle romance, Twelve Reasons to Die
April 23rd, 2013
In the late ’90s, after teaching himself to play several instruments and digging deep into his vinyl collection, Adrian Younge released his Italian-influenced EP, Venice Dawn (2000). In 2009, his soundtrack for the spoof comedy Black Dynamite on the Wax Poetics label resulted in his being asked to score the animated cult series during the Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim. Read more »
Off the Grid
Pinnacle Electronic Music & Arts Festival gets the party out of the clubs
April 23rd, 2013
Road trip! Getting tired of the same old, same old—popping bottles and uncomfortable club clothes? On May 3-5, Las Vegas party people Brett Rubin, DJ Crime, Ron Brust and others are putting on the Pinnacle Electronic Music and Arts Festival—and they want you to hit the highway and try something different. Read more »
Gossip
Caine, Jones Get Astronaut at Their Birthday Party
April 17th, 2013
You want proof that everyone loves Michael Caine and his delightful Cockney accent? When he and Quincy Jones were being honored for their respective 80th birthdays April 13 at the 17th annual Power of Love Gala for the Lou Ruvo Center at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Caine not only drew one of the eight men still alive who have walked on the moon, but he also drew the only man to be entombed once in ancient Egypt and yet still roam the earth as one of the living. Read more »
Seven Nights
Your city after dark
April 17th, 2013
Ladies, take those tops off for a laid-back summer soirée as Venus Pool Club opens for some seasonal sunbathing. Evian face spritzers, frozen towels and poolside body massages anyone? Read more »
DJ Profile
Go Hardwell or Go Home
The Dutch DJ/producer is a tornado of activity, and he’s headed this way
April 17th, 2013
Robbert van de Corput certainly keeps busy. The 25-year-old Dutch spinster better known as Hardwell just headlined Ultra Music Festival in Miami, is in the midst of playing two weekends at Coachella, is launching his own sold-out “I AM Hardwell” festival in Amsterdam and is set to help open Hakkasan Las Vegas on April 19 and Wet Republic on April 20. Read more »
DJ Profile
Welcome to Juicy Beach
Robbie Rivera brings the Miami vibe to Las Vegas
April 16th, 2013
Everyone who’s anyone in Miami during the Winter Music Conference/Miami Music Week knows Robbie Rivera’s annual Juicy Beach is a must-see (and hear) event. And Las Vegas fans who’ve been waiting for the legendary party to find the perfect home in our city can finally get a taste when it launches April 20 at the Hard Rock Hotel’s pool complex. Read more »
Night-Lites
Serge Devant films Video for “You & Me” in Vegas
April 16th, 2013
When you hear that a music video was shot in Las Vegas—especially one for an electronic artist—a few things come to mind: limos, surgically enhanced hotties, Champagne showers and those quintessential shots of a packed nightclub. Thankfully, DJ/producer Serge Devant looked away from the Strip when filming the video for his latest single, “You & Me,” featuring Rachael Starr. Read more »
Gossip
Jordan Gala Enters the Willennium
April 10th, 2013
Highlighting a weekend of golf (and how often is that phrase used when an explosive sex scandal isn’t involved?) was the Aria gala for the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational on April 5. Read more »
