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EDC 2013
Light, Love and the Lens
Intrepid photographer Eric Kabik braved the pulsating center of EDC 2012 and came back with images for the ages. Here is his visual dispatch from the illuminated front— and his thoughts on what he saw.
June 19th, 2013
EDC 2013
A Carnival of Sights
Yeah, yeah, there’s music and pretty people. But check out those EDC art installations!
June 19th, 2013
I don’t like festival shows. To my thinking, music is best contained in clubs, midsize venues—the metaphorical knife fight in a phone booth. And while I like house, techno and even a bit of dubstep, I prefer to listen to it in my home, where my dancing won’t hurt anyone. And yet, I’m going back to the Electric Daisy Carnival this year. I’m doing it partially for the women—young, striking, dressed like Raquel Welch in One Million Years BC—but mostly for the art. Read more »
EDC 2013
Driven by Art
These wheels turn EDC into a drivable feast for the eyes
June 19th, 2013
Art cars. If you’re not familiar with them, they’re pretty much what they sound like: moveable art, built around a car. They started cropping up around the 1960s during the hippy generation (think flower-festooned VW bugs and vans) and their modified appearances—some with minor, others with major enhancements—were the ultimate in personal artistic expression. Read more »
Top 7 Vegas Splurges
In honor of National Splurge Day, we rounded up some of this town’s priciest perks.
June 18th, 2013
Ready to drop dough like there’s no tomorrow? June 18 is National Splurge Day, and for the lucky few with cash to burn (or those who just want to throw caution to the wind), there’s no shortage of splurge-worthy purchases in this town. From lavish lunches and decadent drinks to a $250,000 nightclub table, here are just seven ways to “spend” the holiday. Read more »
Bar Hall of Fame 2013
5 Bars Coming of Age
How can you create the Las Vegas Bar Hall of Fame and NOT include ... ?
June 12th, 2013
We got that inquiry quite a few times after publishing last year’s inaugural list, as several very worthy bars didn’t make the cut—but many didn’t for one simple reason: They weren’t old enough. Remember, to qualify for our list, an establishment must at least be in its fifth year of operation. Here then are five bars we can’t wait to turn 5, so we can give them their proper due: Read more »
Bar Hall of Fame 2013
Bar Hall of Fame Methodology
June 12th, 2013
So, what does it take to get nominated for the Las Vegas Bar Hall of Fame? As was the case in 2012, the chief criteria this year was simple. Read more »
Bar Hall of Fame 2013
The Class of 2012
A couple of down-and-dirty dive bars. A classy hotel cocktail lounge. An Irish pub. A Fremont Street trendsetter. Our inaugural Hall of Fame class covered all the bases.
June 12th, 2013
Bar Hall of Fame 2013
Las Vegas Bar Hall of Fame
Here’s our fresh roster of 50 nominees. Now help us pick the best of the best!
June 12th, 2013
Was your all-time favorite bar not among last year’s inaugural class of Hall of Fame inductees? Well, you get another shot. Based on input from readers and our panel of experts, we’ve restocked these pages with another 50 nominations, from which you’ll help choose up to five that will comprise the Class of 2013. Last year, because of the inaugural spirit of this project, we inducted 10 bars. From here on out, we’d like to let in a trickle of worthy establishments at a time. Read more »
4 Ways to Beat the Heat This Weekend
With temperatures skyrocketing into scorching-steering-wheel territory, we offer some options to keep cool, man
June 7th, 2013
With temperatures skyrocketing into scorching-steering-wheel territory, we offer some options to keep cool, man. Read more »
Vegas Seven's Bar Hall of Fame 2013 Ballot: Cast Your Vote Now!
We're inducting up to five new bars this year, and we need your help.
June 7th, 2013
