The final concert of the 2013–14 Masterworks season bore the theme “Love Around the World,” for reasons best known only to those who chose the theme, since the scope of the music performed was limited to Mexico and Spain, with a touch of ancient Persia and Russia thrown in. But that is quibbling, since many members of Saturday’s large audience headed home with smiles and the clear impression that the season’s best effort had been saved for last.
A few things we learned from Lucifer salutin’ Swedish hard rockers Ghost following their great show at the House of Blues on Friday:
Swedish death rockers Ghost blow into Eastside Zia Records on Friday before the show at House of Blues.
One of the Vegas’ biggest resident DJs has announced a new album inspired the city he holds court in throughout the year.
You saw it coming. Or we did. Or he did. Or something. Anyway, we’re talking about Eric Church calling his new album “The Outsiders,” and coming at country stardom with an outside view that makes him even bigger than a red-hot genre, without abandoning it altogether. He’s the ultimate insider outsider.
“The KOMP 92.3 Homegrown Show” brings together a trio of must-see local acts when The People’s Whiskey, Wax Pig Melting and Revolve team up at 9 p.m. Friday at Whiskey Dick’s, 2750 E. Craig Road.
