Snow Patrol & Hot Hot Heat @ The Pearl

What I remember (in 2024)

Went with A, as she chose this concert.  We had general admission down the front.

Hot Hot Heat were great again

While a lot mellower than what I normally listen to, Snow Patrol put on a good show.

The Crap Facts
This is my 249th concert.

This is my 2nd concert at The Pearl.

This is my 55th concert in Las Vegas.
This is my 55th concert in Nevada.
This is my 60th concert in the USA.
This is my 2nd Hot Hot Heat concert.
Snow Patrol are the 303rd band I've seen.

O @ Bellagio

What I remember (in 2024)

Went as part of SNHCA invite.

O is the flagship Cirque show in Vegas.  It is a great show, but Love is still the best.

Love @ Mirage Hotel

Greg Benson, Arj Barker & Paul Hughes @ Playboy Comedy Club

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club @ Jillians

What I remember (in 2024)

Went with Dave.

Poster says University Theater, but show was moved to Jillian's at the last minute.

JIllian's looks like it could be a video arcade, and BRMC did not look impressed by the venue, but still put on a dynamic show.

The Crap Facts

This is my 248th concert.

Jillian's is the 65th venue I've seen a concert in.
This is my 54th concert in Las Vegas.
This is my 54th concert in Nevada.
This is my 59th concert in the USA.
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club are the 302nd band I've seen.

Bloc Party & Noisettes @ The Pearl

What I remember (in 2024)

Went with A.

Impressed by this brand new mid size venue.  We were standing on the floor, really close to the stage.

Bloc Party were amazing as usual.

The Crap Facts
This is my 247th concert.
The Pearl is the 64th venue I've seen a concert.
This is my 53rd concert in Las Vegas.
This is my 53rd concert in Nevada.
This is my 58th concert in the USA.
The Noisettes are the 301st band I've seen.
This is my 2nd Bloc Party concert.

Citizen Cope @ House Of Blues

What I remember (in 2024)

Went with A, Dave & Deb.

The other 3 told me how amazing this would be.  It wasn't!  I didn't like it at all.  The others were not impressed wither.

The Crap Facts

This is my 246th concert.

This is my 24th concert at House Of Blues.

This is my 52nd concert in Las Vegas.

This is my 52nd concert in Nevada.

This is my 57th concert in the USA.

Citizen Cope are the 300th band I've seen.

Placebo @ House Of Blues

What I remember (in 2024)

Went with A.

The Crap Facts

This is my 245th concert.

This is my 23rd concert at House Of Blues.

This is my 51st concert in Las Vegas.

This is my 51st concert in Nevada.

This is my 56th concert in the USA.

This is my 7th Placebo concert.

Spamalot @ Wynn Hotel

What I remember (in 2024)

Went with A.

Comp tickets from the Wynn.

Based on Monty Python's The Holy Grail, this is the funniest thing I've seen in the theater.  It was so good.

Papa Roach & Bangkok 5 @ Rain

What I remember (in 2024)

Went with Dave.

Tickets were free after Dave bought a case of Bud Light (like he wasn't going to do that).

Last Resort was the only song I knew, but remember it being a good show.

The Crap Facts

This is my 244th concert.

Rain is the 63rd venue I've seen a concert.

This is my 50th concert in Las Vegas.

This is my 50th concert in Nevada.

This is my 51st concert in the USA.

Bangkok 5 are the 298th band I've seen.
Bangkok 5 are the 50th different American band I've seen in Las Vegas.

Papa Roach are the 299th band I've seen.

Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA

What I remember (in 2024)

Drove down to San Diego on 9 November and stayed at the Loews Coronado.

Had lunch on the first day with Chris, Casi & Baden.

Spent Saturday mostly in Balboa Park and happened upon a Annie Liebowitz exhibition at the San Diego Museum of Art.

Dinner on Saturday was at the nearby Coronado Boathouse 1887. 

The Producers @ Paris Hotel

David Hasselhoff and Me, Paris, Las Vegas, NV

What I remember (in 2024)

A&I Saw this after my SNHCA meeting at the Paris.

David Hasselhoff came to the meeting to do photos and sign autographs.

Fun show

Pennywise & Circle Jerks @ House Of Blues

What I remember (in 2024)

Went on my own.

Keith Morris came out and did Nervous Breakdown with Pennywise.

The Crap Facts

This is my 243rd concert.

This is my 22nd concert at House Of Blues.

This is my 49th concert in Las Vegas.

This is my 49th concert in Nevada.

This is my 54th concert in the USA.

Circle Jerks are the 297th band I've seen.

This is my 5th Pennywise concert.

Van Morrison @ Mandalay Bay Events Center

What I remember (in 2024)

Went with A, Amy & Ken

Sat up high on the side of the stage.

Van Morrison wanted to be anywhere else but here.  He walked on stage, foot tapped a button, that counted down 60 minutes.  He never talked to the audience and finished Gloria right on 60 minutes on the dot, and walked off stage.

The Crap Facts
This is my 242nd concert.
Mandalay Bay Events Center is the 62nd venue I've seen a concert.
This is my 48th concert in Las Vegas.
This is my 48th concert in Nevada.
This is my 53rd concert in the USA.
Van Morrison is the 296th band I've seen.

Charlotte, NC

Went back to Charlotte on December 20 to spend Christmas with A's family.