Jason King is one of the fortunate local musicians who is able to make his living as a performer.
Nick McCabe

Nick McCabe
Nick McCabe is a Reno-based photojournalist and musician. He’s been shooting concerts in the Reno-Tahoe area since 2006 and writing articles and reviews since 2012, as well as doing interviews on occasion. His musical education and playing experience goes back to 1967. He is a founding member of the Reno Tahoe Forte’ Awards, and he still plays music locally for enjoyment. First concert: Jimi Hendrix. Last concert: we’ll see.
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Entertainment
Smokey Robinson brings his Quiet Storm to The Atlantis (photos)
By Nick McCabeBy Nick McCabeIf there was anybody who could be held up as an example of a truly professional performer, it would be Smokey Robinson.
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All I knew of them was their 2004 hit, “Float On,” but I didn’t even know the title. This was a grand adventure in GSR’s Grand Theatre that paid off.
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The last time I saw Alice Cooper the show started with pyrotechnics (boom, bang.)… This time it was lots of smoke. Lots and lots of smoke (pfffff…)!
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Even though the Go Go’s were a phenomenal success 40 years ago, I was surprised at the level of love and respect they received from the start of the show.
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As luck would have it, Reno had a show with Flogging Molly three days after St. Patrick Day, and the party was still in progress.
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Chris Daughtry brought his band, Daughtry, to Reno’s Grand Sierra Resort Friday and put on a hell of a rockin’ good show.
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Cheap Trick played to a sold out show in the Atlantis Casino’s Ballroom Saturday night, Nov. 27.
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Musician Eric Henry Anderson wasn’t born in Reno, but the city has embraced him, “heartbeat to heartbeat,” as his career has grown.
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The Musician Rehearsal Center has gone through many changes over the past 11 years, and now it’ll go through one more.