LAX
2012 Nightclub Awards
Best Big Entrance: LAX
December 20th, 2012
Little girls dreaming of making a grand entrance at key moments in their lives, such as prom or their wedding day, likely imagine an impressive and elegant staircase. Read more »
2012 Nightlife Issue
Best Supporting Acts
Lounges, ultralounges, boutique nightclubs … Whatever you want to call them, these are the best at what they do.
December 20th, 2012
Best Afterhours: The Artisan; Most Sophisticated Pre/Post: Gold Boutique Nightclub & Lounge; Best Local Headliner: Tabú Ultra Lounge; Hottest Makeover: Lily Bar & Lounge; Best Hip-Hop party: The Beatles Revolution Lounge; Best Cocktails: Savile Row Read more »
Halloween Costume Contests
The Seven Biggest Hauls
October 25th, 2012
For some, Halloween is the one time of the year when it is totally acceptable to dress like a slut. And, yes, even some of you guys use it as an opportunity to show off your dedication to the gym. But for others, it’s a major cash cow where months of elaborate costume constructing (or strategic body-paint planning) result in a major payoff that could earn you more in one night than many people’s annual salary. Here are your seven best chances to score some major moolah. Read more »
DJ Profile
‘No Requests’
Getting to know S.K.A.M. Artist Gusto
October 18th, 2012
Driving around Las Vegas, you’ve possibly noticed the bold black billboards for LAX, advertising resident headliner Gusto. But we wanted to get to know a bit more about the 31-year-old San Francisco-born, L.A.-bred Gustavo Mejia, who now calls Las Vegas home. Thanks to his S.K.A.M. Artist management company, Gusto juggles a busy schedule of gigs that typically includes LAX on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays; Pure on Thursdays, plus Wet Republic and Venus during pool season. Read more »
Showstopper
Burlesque searches for a 21st-century identity
April 26th, 2012
X marks a curious spot. Specifically, inside the X Burlesque showroom, where its namesake show just celebrated a decade of writhing fannies and jiggling mammaries. Read more »
Gossip
Déjà vu all over again
September 8th, 2011
The apparent two-for-one booking of some celebrities made Labor Day weekend in Las Vegas a near repeat of Memorial Day weekend. On top of that, in case you didn’t get a chance to see them one night, rest assured most were hosting somewhere else the next night. Read more »
Gossip
Snooki, Ronnie the latest of the great Jersey diaspora to wash up on our shores
August 25th, 2011
We can’t believe we’re really doing this again, but it was another weekend, another influx of Jersey Shore stars. Last week it was Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino and Paul “Pauly D” DelVecchio. This week, it was Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi and Ronnie “Shaved Ape” Ortiz-Magro. Read more »
Gossip
Night-lights
February 17th, 2011
• The DJ roll call just keeps getting longer. LAX is adding a residency of its own with Sharam starting his monthly residency there Feb. 23. It will be called Destination Sharam, presumably because Destination Tiësto would have been too confusing. Read more »
