http://www.hickswithsticks.com SF Bay Area roots music, alt-country, rockabilly and points between. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:06:20 +0000 english hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.hickswithsticks.com/2009/06/28/viva-las-vegasrockabilly-rave-update/ http://www.hickswithsticks.com/2009/06/28/viva-las-vegasrockabilly-rave-update/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:43:24 +0000 admin http://www.hickswithsticks.com/?p=441 The B-Stars, Mighty Slim Pickins and others who attended the annual Easter weekend rockabilly bash Viva Las Vegas report that the event made a smooth transition from the Gold Coast Hotel to the Orleans.  This year’s lineup didn’t seem particularly strong, but that’s a minor issue since live music is only part of the VLV experience.  2009 is also the second year for VLV’s sister show, the Rockabilly Rave which is itself a sister show of the annual Rockabilly Rave in England.  A lot more European bands are booked for this one which has fewer side attractions than VLV but a stronger lineup.

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