Vegas Magazine Articles

When LAX nightclub opened at Luxor late this past summer, it was world-renowned house-music deity Bob Sinclar (born Christophe Le Friant) who took to the tables to inaugurate the weekly LAX Wednesday party. According to Pure Management Group managing partner Steve Davidovici, PMG received "trillions of e-mails requesting him." Combined with the fact that he had never before played Las Vegas, Sinclar was the obvious choice.

In his semi-autobiographical rant "Bullet With Butterfly Wings," The Smashing Pumpkins' front man, Billy Corgan, screamed that despite all his rage he was still just a rat in a cage. Considering that as of 2006 his band had sold upwards of 18 million albums domestically, that's one gilded friggin' cage built on the angst of the biggest rock band to come out of the '90s post-grunge music scene.

On Friday, June 15th, Academy Award-winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins-in Las Vegas to receive the 2007 Marquee Award from the CineVegas Film Festival-sat down at the Palms Casino Resort for an insightful tte- tte with Vegas' very own pop-culture pundit, Michael Shulman.

She's just Mary, just Mary, just Mary-and that's just the way we want her. On July 14th, divalicious soul chanteuse Mary J. Blige brings her sexy brand of rhythm and blues to The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, and the show is gonna be a doozy-filled to the brim with her singular style and dazzling on-stage energy.