# Alternative & Indie Music in Las Vegas

## About

Beyond the Strip glitter, Las Vegas has a genuine indie and alternative music scene. The Downtown arts district hosts local and touring alternative acts, while major alternative headliners sell out T-Mobile Arena and the House of Blues.

- **Part of:** Shows & Events > Music

## Shows & Events

- [Boy Harsher](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/boy-harsher)
- [Breaking Benjamin](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/breaking-benjamin-1)
- [Empire of the Sun](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/empire-of-the-sun-2)
- [Empire Records](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/empire-records-3)
- [Empire Records](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/empire-records-7)
- [Free Throw & Microwave](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/free-throw-microwave)
- [Gary Numan North American Fall Tour 2026](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/gary-numan-north-american-fall-tour-2026)
- [Gnash](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/gnash)
- [iHeartRadio Music Festival](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/iheartradio-music-festival)
- [Loathe: A Stranger to You](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/loathe-a-stranger-to-you)
- [Rehash w/ Makeout Reef](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/rehash-w-makeout-reef)
- [RIN](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/rin)
- [Screeching Weasel w/ The Dickies and the Queers](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/screeching-weasel-w-the-dickies-and-the-queers)
- [Sevendust & Theory of a Deadman](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/sevendust-theory-of-a-deadman)
- [Spin Doctors](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/spin-doctors)
- [The Airborne Toxic Event](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/the-airborne-toxic-event)
- [The Home Team: THE CRUCIBLE OF LIFE II](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/the-home-team-the-crucible-of-life-ii)
- [WAGE WAR - EMERGENCY BROADCAST TOUR](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/wage-war-emergency-broadcast-tour)
- [Zoé](https://www.vegasnearme.com/shows/zoe)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where is the indie music scene in Las Vegas?

Downtown Las Vegas is the hub — venues like the Beauty Bar, Velveteen Rabbit, and Emergency Arts host local and touring indie acts. The House of Blues at Mandalay Bay and Brooklyn Bowl at The LINQ host mid-size alternative shows.

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