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The Kats! Bureau astatine this penning is the property container astatine Allegiant Stadium. Rev. Run has delivered an uplifting, and besides thunderous, halftime show, performing pieces of “Walk This Way,” “It’s Tricky” and “My Adidas.” Alongside DJ Mel DeBarge, the Rev shouted, “Preach connected a Sunday, rap connected a Monday! Y’all bash what Run say, ya get amended 1 day!”
Ah, conscionable the spiritual boost to marque it done these paragraphs. More from this scene, and elsewhere:
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— John Katsilometes (@johnnykats) December 5, 2021
Future Foo Fighters
Dave Grohl asks questions for which helium knows the answers. “Are you acceptable to rock!?” is one. Another, “You privation america to play 1 more!?” Grohl growled for the 5,000-plus fans packing Dolby Live connected Saturday night.
Grohl besides teased the Foo Fighters’ future connected the Strip. He compared the Saturday nighttime amusement to Thursday’s opener, saying the 2nd assemblage was cooler oregon louder oregon some-such. Then, the stone lord said helium looked guardant to a clip helium could comparison a Day 27 with a Day 29 audience, “When we yet travel present and bash our residency!”
The folks astir me, and everyplace else, went nuts, the sound wiping retired the remainder of Grohl’s comments. This connection came conscionable moments aft I looked astir that afloat location and said, “They should beryllium successful residency present for 2 years.”
The seemingly tireless stone set tours from February done August 2022. If Grohl & Co. bash works it for a clip successful Vegas cognize who broke the news, betwixt brews.
This happened …
Grohl called retired a instrumentality adjacent the beforehand who bore a resemblance to Gene Simmons of Kiss. Then, Grohl called retired to the existent Gene Simmons of Kiss, lasting disconnected signifier right. Simmons, sans constitution but wearing a look cover, walked retired and waved to the crowd. He is simply a large Foo Fighters fan. He did not accidental thing astir a aboriginal Kiss residency.
New from The Lique
“Imposter Syndrome” was not meant to beryllium a posthumous tribute to Rasar Amani. But The Lique’s 3rd album, released past week, has go that. The beforehand antheral and co-founder of the Vegas funk/jazz/hip-hop fusion set died Sept. 30 astatine property 35. Amani had completed his enactment connected the medium astatine the clip of his death.
Jeremy Klewicki, the band’s drummer and pb spokesman, said conscionable earlier the album’s release, “Rasar’s contributions are precisely arsenic helium intended them to be. He did everything that helium wanted to do. In that spirit, we didn’t truly edit him overmuch oregon dramatically alteration immoderate of his philharmonic ideas.”
The Lique’s remaining members, Klewicki with Sean Carbone, keyboardist Jason Corpuz and bassist Nick Schmitt volition stay a originative collective. How the set volition determination guardant is yet to beryllium decided.
“There’s the lone happening that we person perfectly confirmed with each different is that, immoderate mode that The Lique continues, we aren’t going to find different rapper, we’re not going to regenerate Rasar,” Klewicki said. “But we each privation to proceed arsenic The Lique. Working connected this medium has inspired america to possibly enactment much arsenic a similar a accumulation collective, successful the mode that that we did for this album.”
Get it … @RevRunWisdom halftime show. “It’s Tricky.” #RJNow @reviewjournal @Raiders #RaiderNation @pennjillette @MrTeller pic.twitter.com/ErJ1O36obQ
— John Katsilometes (@johnnykats) December 6, 2021
Perrico astatine Sunset
Raiders House Band beforehand antheral and creator David Perrico is returning with his Pop Strings ensemble, astatine Sunset Station’s Club Madrid from 8 p.m.-10 p.m. Jan. 8. Perrico, arsenic readers of this file cognize well, headlined for 4 years astatine Cleopatra’s Barge. The set mislaid the Barge erstwhile it was unplugged successful May. This gig returns Perrico to Station Casinos, for whom helium headlined for a clip astatine Rocks Lounge astatine Red Rock Resort. Perrico’s set is picking up momentum, post-pandemic. Playing arsenic a location set for an NFL squad volition bash that.
Your VegasVille Moment
I caught Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds and his wife, Aja Volkman, portion lurching on the GA enactment starring the Foo Fighters amusement astatine Dolby Live. Great to spot them connected day night. I really saw idiosyncratic who looked similar Reynolds walking done the casino earlier, and thought to archer this feline helium looked conscionable similar Dan Reynolds. I decided, nah, this idiosyncratic astir apt gets that each the time. But it was him.
Anka has the time
Paul Anka is 1 of the fewer performers inactive moving who tin talk to Vegas aboriginal epoch of header entertainment. Anka plays March 10 astatine Reynolds Hall. That is besides the Smith Center’s 10th anniversary. It’s a coincidence, and besides destiny.
Great Moments successful Social Media
Carrie Underwood leads a circuit of the Theater astatine Resorts World Las Vegas connected her @CarrieUnderwood Twitter feed. We larn whence she was inspired with each those dazzling costumes successful her “Reflection” production.
“There is thing glitzy and glamour-y astir women successful state music,” Underwood said. “We emotion our rhinestones. We emotion our wardrobe changes. We’ve been doing our ain mentation of Vegas successful Nashville for generations.”
Cool Hang Alert
The Underground hideaway astatine The Mob Museum features The Gatsby Gang (swingin’ jazz covering the ’20s done ’50s) astatine 8 p.m.-midnight Friday. On Dec. 17 it’s crooner Michael Ross Nugent’s trio, and Dec. 18 it’s jazz chanteuse Amanda King. No cover, and a precise stylish scene.
John Katsilometes’ file runs regular successful the A section. His “PodKats!” podcast tin beryllium recovered astatine reviewjournal.com/podcasts. Contact him astatine jkatsilometes@reviewjournal.com. Follow @johnnykats connected Twitter, @JohnnyKats1 connected Instagram.
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