- Miami rap queen Trina talks about her life and career during Vegas visit
- Tuesday, May 7, 2024
- Everyone from Ludacris and Missy Elliott to Latto and Snoop Dogg have clamored to collaborate with Trina. In the wake of the canceled Lovers & Friends Festival, she spoke about "expanding her empire."
- Vegas' Lovers & Friends Festival canceled due to high winds
- Saturday, May 4, 2024
- The Lovers & Friends Festival, scheduled to kick off its third year at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on Saturday, May 4, has been canceled due to dangerous winds predicted to last through the weekend.
- How the experiential Area15 complex could become a new kind of Las Vegas theme park
- Thursday, May 2, 2024
- Area15 has subverted and transformed Vegas’ take on themed attractions—and it’s becoming one of our rare cultural exports.
- Artist in ‘Bloom’: Vegas poet and neo-soul siren AKASHAA steps into her own identity on new album
- Thursday, May 2, 2024
- An introspective journey rife with texturally dynamic soundscapes, “Bloom” grows in size with every listen.
- Leon Bridges wants to tend to his Texas roots in his next album
- Tuesday, April 23, 2024
- Fort Worth-raised Grammy Award winner Leon Bridges performs at the Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on April 25.
- Five Thoughts: Faye Webster at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas (April 17)
- Thursday, April 18, 2024
- The indie folk-pop star brought a wealth of genre-hopping grooves to the stage.
- Singer-songwriter Julia Jacklin revels in her indie residency at the Beverly Theater
- Thursday, April 18, 2024
- Julia Jacklin performs at the Beverly Theater in Downtown Las Vegas on April 18 and 25 and May 2.
- As Gen Zers forgo alcohol at entertainment events, cannabis consumption lounges can fill a gap
- Thursday, April 18, 2024
- A survey conducted by cannabis research and data analyst firm New Frontier Data found that 69% of adults ages 18 to 24 prefer weed over alcohol.
- Durango’s Summer House brings a year-round feast of seasonal delights
- Thursday, April 18, 2024
- Chef Ben Goodnick is serving up a California-inspired menu focused on fresh ingredients at the new casino restaurant.
- Swan Dive arrives, Post NC heads to Japan and more Las Vegas music news
- Thursday, April 18, 2024
- Earlier this month, the highly anticipated live music venue and bar Swan Dive made its debut in the Arts District.
Amber Sampson
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Amber Sampson is a Staff Writer for Las Vegas Weekly. She got her start in journalism as an intern at Vegas Seven but joined the editorial team within just a few months. Amber spent three years as a web editor and writer there, covering everything from male revues to virtual reality. She later took her skills to the casino-gaming industry, where she served as a storyteller and communications specialist for Caesars Entertainment, highlighting the stories of casino workers at more than 50 properties countrywide. When she isn’t working, she’s sipping craft beers, watching esports on Twitch and pretending to like camping.
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