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Chuck Rounds' LV Entertainment News

A monthly Las vegas Entertainment Newsletter

Chuck Rounds' Las vegas Entertainment News

September 2008

The happy and sad times of September are upon us...parents are happy that the kids are back in school, while the kids are sad that school is back in session. Businesses are happy that the convention season is about to begin, but businesses have been very sad because of the beating they have taken because of the economy. I th... Read More

Come check out the Indie Rock, Singer/Songwriter Night RESODENCE (local sound) at the Thunderbird Lounge inside the Aruba Hotel in Las vegas every 1st, 3rd and 5th Thursday of every month. The next event is Sept. 18th 8:30pm-Midnight.    Featuring:  Somewhere But Who - Indie Rock Band making a Las vegas debut / Sidewalk Beggar -  Poet, whisky-soaked vocalist and harmonica player/ Chastity - multi-talented singer/songwriter and performer and hosted by Sharon Paquette   Th... Read More

To the right, the Las vegas Cosmopolitan Condos and the
Bellagio Hotel and Casino, to the left the MGM CityCenter project.
Phot0 taken September 5th, 2008.

Many proposed high rise condo projects around the country have had the plug pulled in the past two years due to cost overruns and tightening credit. Since Deutsche Bank announced they were beginning foreclosure proceedings on the Las vegas Cosmopolitan condo hotel project at the beginning of 2008 on their $760 million dollar l... Read More

Ahhh, so let’s see, where were we?
We took the fork in the road, oh yes. We had been hearing such conflicting reports about downtown lately. Every once in a while someone I have some respect for, you know, I think they are actually sane AND rational, will say something like, “I really like downtown!” WHAT? How could that be? So off we went to see for ourselves and then will go back to our blogs and report that IS a shithole, it is STILL a shithole and it is always goi... Read More

This is Petula Clark at seventy-five years old singing her 1960s hit “Downtown” and it seems so appropriate for this blog post. I’ve been after my favorite blogger, VegasRex, to go hit downtown at night. We both have raved about the place often, and I’m not talking in a good way. I think I speak for Rex too, that we thought it was skanky, overridden with crime, just plan scummy all around. The city invested a fortune into ‘upgrades’ that seemed to be nothing more than throwing a... Read More

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