I’ve been thinking how shocked, shocked everyone is about Cy Waits and Paris Hilton, and there seems a certain hypocrisy about the entire thing. So, this morning I remembered two old Vegas stories that I have never written up involving casinos, Vegas executives, nightclubs and drugs. The first one I am going to name names, [...]
The Hard Rock just added Henry Rollins offering a spoken word performance to Wasted Space’s schedule for Thursday, June 17. I must be getting old as this clip of Rollins denouncing the military industrial complex gives me a warm fuzzy of 80′s nostalgia: Henry Rollins: Know Your Enemy.
So, in a big picture sense the event– “Benji Madden and Headbanger’s Ball Host Riki Rachtman Step Into The Ring To Battle at ELLISMANIA 5″ –meant nothing to me. Everyone around me in a packed theater understood the significance of what was happening but not me; I was Mr. Jones from “”Ballad of a Thin [...]
It is with great sadness I have confirmed reports that Hard Rock president Andrew (Randy) Kwasniewski has been found dead. Kwasniewski was Vice President of Operations for Hard Rock from January 2004 to May 2005. In October of 2006 he was named president. He lead the property through dramatic growth that included a recently opened [...]
