Stripped Down Session: Beach Slang
Jetlag proved to be no match for James Alex, as the Beach Slang frontman went from a 4 a.m. flight into filming this Stripped Down Session. The post Stripped Down Session: Beach Slang appeared first on...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Illicitor
We’ve been trying to get Illicitor in for a session since before their first show. Was it worth the wait? I’ll let you be the judge. (Okay, so the correct answer is an enthusiastic “yes!”) The post...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: I The Mighty
We met up with I The Mighty at Brooklyn Bowl a few hours before their show with Coheed and Cambria to film these two songs from the band’s 'Connector' lp. The post Stripped Down Session: I The Mighty...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Wax Pig Melting
Brian Gibson of Wax Pig Melting is good at rolling with the punches. The singer/songwriter with a penchant for grungy riffs is working with a new lineup for WPM, and he was able to slide into an early...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Toxic Kid
Toxic Kid sound like they grew up spending fall at Rock 'n' Roll High School and summer at Rockaway Beach, and that's alright with me. The post Stripped Down Session: Toxic Kid appeared first on Punks...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Culture Abuse
My jaw hit the floor in classic Tex Avery fashion when San Francisco party punks Culture Abuse arrived and informed me that all 7 people piling out of the tour van would be in their video. The post...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Cameron Calloway
It’s not often we venture into the r&b genre. The site’s called Punks in Vegas, after all. So you know when we do, it’s for something special. The post Stripped Down Session: Cameron Calloway...
View ArticleStripped Down Sessions: The Front Bottoms
The Front Bottoms made their long-awaited Vegas debut last month, playing to a packed house at the Brooklyn Bowl in between Coachella performances. The post Stripped Down Sessions: The Front Bottoms...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Murderland
Murderland (featuring members of The All Brights, Versus the World and The Bombpops) made their way through Vegas a few weeks back, playing Beauty Bar with locals Go Bold, Zom Sawyer and a bikini...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Fredward
Fredward is a local band that plays punk rock in the vein of early Hot Water Music and Small Brown Bike. So basically, they're pretty awesome. The post Stripped Down Session: Fredward appeared first on...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Headwinds
Headwinds have gained a lot of buzz in a short time as part of the Vegas house show scene, and we can see why. The post Stripped Down Session: Headwinds appeared first on Punks in Vegas.
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Drawback
Travis Shoemake of Portland punk rock band Drawback was in town for Punk Rock Bowling, and he made our little makeshift downtown studio one of his first stops. The post Stripped Down Session: Drawback...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Fenix TX
I had talked to Fenix TX’s Will Salazar about filming a session sometime last year, but as it happens sometimes, our schedules didn’t quite line up. The post Stripped Down Session: Fenix TX appeared...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Brendan Kelly (The Falcon)
I never thought I’d see Brendan Kelly, Neil Hennessy, Dan Andriano and Dave Hause conga line off a stage to the tune of Paul Simon’s “You Can Call Me Al” but yesterday’s The Falcon tour kickoff show...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Kat Kalling
Our 5 year birthday show is just a few weeks away and one of the musicians playing, Kat Kalling, is our session artist this week! Now that's what I call serendipitous. The post Stripped Down Session:...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Scott Reynolds (ALL, Pavers, Goodbye Harry)
Scott Reynolds (ALL, Pavers, Goodbye Harry) was in town hanging out for Punk Rock Bowling and was nice enough to take a break from his vacation to record four acoustic songs for us. The post Stripped...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Western Settings
San Diego’s Western Settings was a blast to film with last year, so we decided to do it again. The post Stripped Down Session: Western Settings appeared first on Punks in Vegas.
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Alan Six
Alan Six is playing the Punks in Vegas 5 Year Bash this Friday, Aug. 5, at 11th Street Records. So it only made sense to bring the local pop punk band in for a session at the place where it’s all about...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Problem Daughter
Problem Daughter weren't playing Punk Rock Bowling, but they were rocking the heck out in the audience during Dillinger Four’s mainstage set. The post Stripped Down Session: Problem Daughter appeared...
View ArticleStripped Down Session: Broadway Calls
Broadway Calls frontman Ty Vaughn was in Vegas early on Punk Rock Bowling weekend, using the time to catch some bands before his own band’s unofficial after show at the Beauty Bar. And during that...
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