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Miranda Lambert Brings the Heat in Velvet Rodeo Las Vegas Residency
Miranda Lambert’s 2005 debut album Kerosene was the first country album I ever purchased… not because I was a country fan, but because we shared the same first name. And at 12 years old, I thought that was pretty dang cool. I grew to enjoy her music, even though my…
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When We Were Young Festival Weekend 2 Review: A Major Success
After much skepticism from the public since January, and a rocky start when winds forced a Day 1 cancellation, the When We Were Young Festival ended its debut in Las Vegas holding the hearts of many emo fans. The festival attracted rampant criticism online upon its initial announcement, with social…

The 2022 iHeartRadio Music Festival Daytime Stage Could Have Been Better
Last weekend, Las Vegas welcomed the 11th annual iHeartRadio Music Festival, a two-day affair that’s broken up into several events around the city. It was my third time attending since 2017, and if I have to be honest, probably my least favorite. The main portion of iHeartRadio Music Festival has…

Live Nation Introduces Club Pass, a Season Pass for Concerts
Have you ever wished you could get a season ticket to your favorite concert venue, scoring a great deal on multiple shows? There are memberships and subscriptions to nearly everything else in our lives– gyms, movie theaters, performing arts centers, theme parks– and Live Nation wants to test the model…