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Fear & Lounging: News, notes, rumor and hype from the Vegas nightlife scene

Killian's Angels - 1, Dueling Pianos - 0
Killian's Angels - 1, Dueling Pianos - 0

Reverend Guy Lynch of the Unity Church of Las Vegas is working to reopen The Alley (8125 W. Sahara Ave.) as an all-ages concert venue. The non-denominational congregation has been holding services in the Family Music Store space for the past year. Calls to Lynch were not returned before press time. …

Passes for the Neon Reverb downtown music festival will be available starting Sept. 4 at Beauty Bar, Downtown Cocktail Room, Bunkhouse Saloon, The Funk House and other locations. Individual day passes are priced $10-$20, while an all-inclusive pass that also allows access to secret shows is $50. Visit www.neonreverb.com for more information. …

Strike one against evil dueling pianos! In a move to undo July’s dreadful entertainment decision, Brendan’s Irish Pub in The Orleans welcomes back Celtic lasses Killian’s Angels Sept. 5-6. …

Speaking of pianos (and our hatred for Billy Joel songs), the city of Las Vegas’s Office of Business Development’s newsletter states that New York sing-along piano bar Don’t Tell Mama will open an outpost next door to Beauty Bar by early 2009. With all the stalled and delayed downtown redevelopment projects, we won’t be holding our breath. …

Get two David Lowery projects for the price of one! That’s right, Camper Van Beethoven has been added to Cracker’s Sept. 9 appearance at Wasted Space. …

As if we didn’t have our fill last weekend — we’re not complaining! — visiting headliners this week include two venerable DJs: Doc Martin (Sept. 6, “Perfecto Vegas” at Rain) and John Digweed (Sept. 10, “Godskitchen” at Body English).

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One Response to “Fear & Lounging: News, notes, rumor and hype from the Vegas nightlife scene”

To Poizen Ivy- I find it a great source of pleasure that as long as you continue to live in that ‘entertainment capital’ , you will be eternally tormented by thousands of renditions of my songs. Suffer, you insufferable bitch. Sincerely, Billy Joel

Written by: Billy Joel on Wednesday, Sep. 3, 2008 at 8:46 PM
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