Independent entertainment news covering the people behind Las Vegas film, television, music, theatre and live production — interviews, premieres, festivals and industry features.
Festivals · Film & Music ·
At the 2026 Desert Waves Film & Music Festival, founder Alicia Borja and creative director Brianna Florian added live music to the program and pushed a bigger idea: a creative community that gives Las Vegas artists a reason to stay.
Arts · Development ·
City Council unanimously approves major funding for THIRD Street Arts & Media Incubator, bringing a transformative new home for film, performance, education, and the arts one step closer to reality.
Profile · Fashion ·
From the Nevada desert to the runways of New York and Los Angeles, designer Aza Lethe is proving that Las Vegas has a place in the world of high fashion.
Screen · Independent Film ·
Las Vegas filmmaker Julian Barris takes audiences into the blood-soaked world of one of history’s most notorious figures with BATHORY, a chilling reimagining of the infamous legend of Elizabeth Báthory.
Industry · Opinion ·
From Hollywood productions and high-profile premieres to an independent filmmaking community finding its own momentum, Las Vegas is approaching a critical moment in its entertainment history.
Industry · Community ·
Inside AREA15’s 360-degree Portal, the Las Vegas 48 Hour Film Project celebrated its filmmakers — and a city building a creative ecosystem of its own.
Premieres · Film ·
A Hollywood production featuring the McGraw sisters, Andrew Koji and Las Vegas headliner Shin Lim is returning to the city where cameras first rolled.
Premieres · Film ·
The 1980s crime thriller, shot largely in Las Vegas, debuted Oct. 1 at The Pool at SAHARA with its cast, filmmakers and a packed local crowd.
Profile · Music ·
The Las Vegas artist known as urbloodybunny moves between hip-hop, rock and acting — and his next chapter is a heavier one.
Music · Live ·
Six players, one stage, zero prior shows together — and a cohesion most bands spend years chasing. A night with Voice of Glass, and an afternoon inside the studio they call home.
Screen · Independent Film ·
A locally produced psychological horror feature that won the Audience Award at Indie Vegas, picked up a screenwriting prize in Marina del Rey, and has now reached the hardest stage of all — distribution.
Profile · Music ·
The Las Vegas native has spent the past several years working both as a recording artist and as a producer for Chris Brown, Kehlani and Key Glock — and his biggest credit yet was shot on the Strip.