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iHeartRadio Music Festival Daytime Stage | Photo: Miranda Mendelson / LiveMusicDiary.com
28 Sep 2022

The 2022 iHeartRadio Music Festival Daytime Stage Could Have Been Better

by Miranda Mendelson |

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 … Read More

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19 Sep 2022

Madison Deaver is Taking Over the L.A. & Las Vegas Music Scenes

by Miranda Mendelson |

If you’ve always wanted to discover an up-and-coming artist right before they explode in popularity, you’ll want to check out Madison Deaver — ASAP.  A pop punk soloist from Las Vegas, Deaver has been hard at work getting her music out there in the Los Angeles and Las Vegas music … Read More

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14 Sep 2022

Desert Honeypot Showcases the Front-Women of Vegas Music Scene

by Miranda Mendelson |

If you love live music with a helping of strong feminine energy, you’ll want to be at the next Desert Honeypot show.  Curated by Mariah Baldwin, lead singer of local band Mojave Sun,  the Desert Honeypot showcase aims to spotlight emerging female artists in the Las Vegas music scene. Their … Read More

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1 Sep 2022

6 Las Vegas Musicians Earn Spot on Life is Beautiful Rising Stars Stage

by Miranda Mendelson |

For the second year in a row, the Life is Beautiful Rising Stars stage will introduce audiences to new music, featuring 15 up-and-coming artists of various genres and backgrounds. This year, however, a dedicated competition for Las Vegas musicians ensured that the local music scene would be represented at the … Read More

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Simple Plan frontman Pierre Bouvier singing during the Downtown Rocks Concert Series 8/20/22 | Photo by Miranda Mendelson, LiveMusicDiary.com
28 Aug 2022

As Nostalgia Trends, Downtown Rocks Has its Best Year Yet

by Miranda Mendelson |

The past couple of years have been huge for nostalgia culture, particularly in music. According to Spotify, nostalgia was a notable music trend of 2021, with a substantial rise in streams for throwback hits.  We’re particularly amid a revival in the emo and pop punk genres (it was never a … Read More

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Katy Perry standing on a giant bar of soap next to an oversized toilet during her PLAY Las Vegas Residency
26 Aug 2022

Katy Perry: PLAY Raises the Bar for Las Vegas Residencies

by Miranda Mendelson |

The first time I saw Katy Perry live, it was at Warped Tour 2008. “I Kissed A Girl” had just dropped, an overnight viral (and controversial) hit. Despite her quick rise to fame, she was placed on a side stage typically reserved for artists that the festival organizers thought would … Read More

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John Legend in a gold suit holding his microphone to the crowd during his Love in Las Vegas residency
26 Aug 2022

John Legend’s “Love In Las Vegas” Residency is a Musical Autobiography

by Miranda Mendelson |

Prior to attending John Legend’s Love in Las Vegas Residency, I’m not sure I would have labelled myself an outright fan of his. I knew and enjoyed his radio hits, and that’s about it. But it’d be pretty hard to leave this show without a deep appreciation for Legend’s music … Read More

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