Bee Correspondent (Mel Shields)

Randy Cordero, middle, and his band Super Diamond play Neil Diamond hits plus lots of other bands' tunes, often in a fun musical mash-up. They play Harrah's Tahoe on Saturday night.Even after 20 years, Randy Cordero, the lead singer of Super Diam...

La Mafia, accustomed to playing large venues over the decades, brings its popular Tejano sound to the more intimate Jackson Rancheria on Saturday for the Cinco de Mayo weekend.Can La Mafia's concert Saturday night at Jackson Rancheria be consider...

Roy Rogers and his Delta Rhythm Kings team appear with harpist Carlos Reyes at Harrah's Tahoe on Saturday.Blues-rock slide guitarist Roy Rogers, a former member of John Lee Hooker's Coast to Coast Band, will be part of an unusual musical mashup S...

Dave Matthews, shown in Switzerland in summer of 2009, brings his band to Lake Tahoe this summer.It's not too early to plan summer entertainment. In some cases, it's quickly becoming too late. Big acts hit the road in the summer, and ma...

The Local Natives, a Los Angeles-based band, is due to play Saturday at Harrah's Tahoe.Matt Frazier, drummer for the Los Angeles-based indie rock band Local Natives, isn't bothered by how many fans are accessing online the group's latest album "H...

The Spinners will sing their hits at the Jackson Rancheria at 6 p.m. Sunday.It's not easy being Pervis. That's according to Spinners singer Jessie Robert Peck, who gained a spot in the legendary smooth-soul group in 2008, supplying the bass v...

Branden Jones portrays Michael Jackson in the "Moonwalker" show at Harrah's. Moonwalker"I get a huge kick out of the audiences," said Linda Collins, producer of "Moonwalker: The Reflection of Michael," which plays at Harrah's Tahoe on Saturday. ...

The "Abbacadabra" crew will celebrate hits of ABBA and the group's 1970s Scandinavian flair on Saturday at Harrah's Tahoe.If there's any doubt about the enduring love for the pop group ABBA, witness a recent trip to Guatemala by "Abbacadabra," th...

Guitar slinger Maxx Cabello Jr., center, leads his band into Red Hawk Casino tonight and Saturday.Cabarets aren't easy venues. Crowds can be unpredictable, diverse and difficult to please. But musicians such as Maxx Cabello Jr. know spontaneity i...

The confetti flies, along with festivalgoers' spirits, during a previous year's North Lake Tahoe SnowFest.The winter snowpack looked good in December, but the past two months have proved to be record-breakers in the dry column. Still, optimism ...