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Las Vegas

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2012

    DJ E-Rock on Life as a Traveling Top 40 DJ and His Bay Area Influences

    Citing influences from some of the Bay Area's best known DJs, like Q Bert, Mix Master Mike, and Apollo, local DJ E-Rock's career began at the age of 12, when he learned to mix Poor Righteous Teachers "Shakiyla and Sway" into King Tech's Bum "Rush The Sound" at a friend's house. While his peers were ... More >>

  • Music

    June 13, 2012

    Sizzle & Fizzle: Highs and Lows from the Last Week in S.F. Music

    Citing influences from some of the Bay Area's best known DJs, like Q Bert, Mix Master Mike, and Apollo, local DJ E-Rock's career began at the age of 12, when he learned to mix Poor Righteous Teachers "Shakiyla and Sway" into King Tech's Bum "Rush The Sound" at a friend's house. While his peers were ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2012

    EDC Vegas Pulls Plug on Music Due to High Winds

    [Update at 2:48 a.m]: EDC is over for the night. Organizers are waiting for crowds to thin out before making an official announcement. More details and older updates at the bottom.Electric Daisy Carnval in Las Vegas tonight was shut down temporarily as a result of high winds buffeting tall sound st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Dada Life on Following the Money, Staying Energetic, and Why They Can't Eat Barbecue Before a Gig

    ​ If Andrew W.K. has an equivalent in electronic music, it might just be the boys of Dada Life. Swedish producers Olle Corneer and Stefan Engblom are known best for their love of bananas, champagne, and, more importantly, distinctive electro bangers with names "Happy Violence" and "Kick Out ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    Attend the 2012 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo From the Perverse Comfort of Your Computer

    For the first time, the world's largest and most notorious porn conference is going virtual. AVN Media Network has announced that its 2012 Adult Entertainment Expo, which takes place at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas on Jan. 20-21, will be open to online registrants for the first time. A $19 pass ... More >>

  • Dining

    June 8, 2011

    Terminal 2: Foodie Culture Hits SFO Airport

    For the first time, the world's largest and most notorious porn conference is going virtual. AVN Media Network has announced that its 2012 Adult Entertainment Expo, which takes place at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas on Jan. 20-21, will be open to online registrants for the first time. A $19 pass ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 29, 2010

    Just Deserts

    For the first time, the world's largest and most notorious porn conference is going virtual. AVN Media Network has announced that its 2012 Adult Entertainment Expo, which takes place at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas on Jan. 20-21, will be open to online registrants for the first time. A $19 pass ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    San Francisco's The Parties Party for the Right to Party

    Abby Camaya​Dulcet-toned/floppy-haired locals The Parties released their second full-length album, Coast Garde, yesterday on Rainbow Quartz records, and they'll be celebrating the occasion this Friday at the Hemlock Tavern, along with The Love Dimension and Trevor Childs & The Beholders. The a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    S.F. Bedbug Website Spawns Bogus Trend Stories Nationwide

    Louis De Vos, Université Libre de BruxellesNow you see me...​The website Bedbugregistry.com, run by San Franciscan Maciej Ceglowski, takes pains to note that its anonymous reports of insect sitings should not be taken as hard evidence of a plague. But that hasn't stopped newspaper and television ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    Zynga Fingers Ad Agency for Alleged 'Mafia Wars' Sidewalk Vandalism

    The city attorney sends his regards...​We reported here yesterday on accusations against social-gaming company Zynga by the San Francisco City Attorney's office. The city is ready to go to the mattresses over alleged vandalism of city property carried out as part of an advertising campaign by the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2010

    Dan Choi Proposes to Harry Reid: The Week in Gay

    Romance blooms in the desert -- betwen Dan Choi and Harry Reid. Uh-huh. ​The Netroots Nation annual conference took place last week in Las Vegas. What is the Netroots Nation annual conference? It is a gathering of progressive bloggers who seek to learn from each other about strategies to influence ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    California Redwoods Unveil Helmet Design: Phallic and Indecipherable

    Leggo my logo...​We at the Snitch love to hate on everything. Not two hours had passed since Gavin Newsom's baby slid down the chute, and we were already mocking Baby Montana's name. Headline: "Newsom Baby Arrives. It's... A State!"  We even pointed out that one of the baby's namesakes was a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Mattin Noblia of 'Top Chef': The SFoodie Interview

    ModelMayhemThe French-born chef isn't without cheesy model shots.​An ooh-la-la, scarf-wearing dirty blond, 29-year-old Biarritz native Mattin Noblia is the Frenchy eye candy -- complete with model portfolio -- of Top Chef Season Six. He opened his own restaurant, Iluna Basque, in North Beach, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2009

    The Las Vegas Locomotives? Sin City Football Franchise's Lame Name and Lamer Rationale Bode Poorly for Today's San Francisco Unveiling

    When is a name a trainwreck? ​ As we reported last week, the San Francisco franchise in the nascent United Football League will today unveil its name, logo, and uniform design at a 10:30 press conference at AT&T Park. Yes, we'll be there with a camera. But our expectations have now been marked ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    S.F. Cracks List of Nation's Three Fastest-Plummeting Housing Markets (We Took Bronze)

    New statistics show you absolutely can't afford these houses, but they now likely cost 28 percent less than last year's ridiculous pricesWhat do Phoenix, Las Vegas and San Francisco have in common? Yep: sketchy nightclubs and plummeting housing prices. According to S&P data released today, San ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2009

    All That Show Must Go On

    New statistics show you absolutely can't afford these houses, but they now likely cost 28 percent less than last year's ridiculous pricesWhat do Phoenix, Las Vegas and San Francisco have in common? Yep: sketchy nightclubs and plummeting housing prices. According to S&P data released today, San ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 24, 2008

    It’s Vegas, Baby!

    New statistics show you absolutely can't afford these houses, but they now likely cost 28 percent less than last year's ridiculous pricesWhat do Phoenix, Las Vegas and San Francisco have in common? Yep: sketchy nightclubs and plummeting housing prices. According to S&P data released today, San ... More >>

  • News

    December 24, 2008

    Our critics name the best films of 2008

    New statistics show you absolutely can't afford these houses, but they now likely cost 28 percent less than last year's ridiculous pricesWhat do Phoenix, Las Vegas and San Francisco have in common? Yep: sketchy nightclubs and plummeting housing prices. According to S&P data released today, San ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2008

    Hot Documents: Here are the Receipts for Chinese Bureaucrats Who Enjoyed San Francisco 'Homosexual Show'

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2008

    Thrust in God and Peaches Christ

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2008

    Finding Amanda

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2008

    Boyz (and Girlz) ‘n the ‘Hood

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2008

    Correction: Van Halen Will Not Run to Oakland, The Devil Considers Solo Appearance

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2008

    Death Cab for Cutie Announces Spring Dates Including the Fillmore 4/23

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 13, 2008

    Never Say Done

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2007

    E-40 Celebrates 20-Year Career by Starting Hip-Hop Water Wars

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 26, 2007

    Cut It Out

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 26, 2007

    Friends, Not Food

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2007

    SFoodie: Top Chef, Hell's Kitchen, No Reservations Analyzed

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2007

    SFoodie: Top Chef, Hell's Kitchen, No Reservations Analyzed

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2007

    Wholphin Promises Heavy Metal, Satanism, and Bioterrorism Videos Tonight

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 25, 2007

    Liger vs. Wholphin

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • News

    November 23, 2005

    Dollars for Dentists

    "All reactionaries are paper tigers ... and those who leave documents on the train about going to San Francisco sex shows are just plain dumb." A cadre of Chinese officials who blew through around $94,000 of the Glorious Taxpayers' money on a recent junket to the United States are in hot water after ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 24, 2005

    The Tribute to Frank, Sammy, Joey & Dean

    Come fly with them to a time of martinis, broads, and Vegas nights

  • Film

    August 17, 2005

    Catching Air

    Supercross delivers the action, and some truly lame acting

  • Music

    October 13, 2004

    Bouncer

    Looks like Popeye, sounds like a 12-piece drum kit, rivets us. Must be Kid Beyond.

  • Film

    May 12, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    Looks like Popeye, sounds like a 12-piece drum kit, rivets us. Must be Kid Beyond.

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2004

    Heaven Help Us

    Take an infernal excursion

  • Dining

    March 10, 2004

    Viva Las Vegas

    Finding a good meal in the desert outpost is no longer a long shot, but S.F. still wins the bet

  • Film

    December 24, 2003

    Reps Etc.

    Finding a good meal in the desert outpost is no longer a long shot, but S.F. still wins the bet

  • Music

    July 17, 2002

    Hear This

    Postmodern genre-busters Japonize Elephants stir up a theatrical gumbo

  • Calendar

    February 20, 2002

    The King and I

    The Viva Ann-Margret! Film Festival

  • Film

    October 17, 2001

    Reel World

    Will Viharo is on a mission to preserve the memory of B movies and midcentury Americana

  • Film

    October 3, 2001

    Reel World

    Caveh Zahedi, who is making a video diary of his life, thinks even driving to the bank can be art

  • Music

    May 16, 2001

    Blue Man Group

    Blue is the color of my true love's head

  • News

    November 10, 1999

    Night Crawler

    And Now, the Devil-Ettes

  • Film

    June 16, 1999

    Leaving Mike Figgis

    And Now, the Devil-Ettes

  • Film

    November 4, 1998

    Zoom Lens

    And Now, the Devil-Ettes

  • News

    February 19, 1997

    Letters

    And Now, the Devil-Ettes

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