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Mike Weatherford

Las Vegas
As seen in: Kickstarter, Las Vegas Review-Journal, VegasBusiness, Desert Companion, The Register-Mail, The Sault News, Chillicothe News Constitution-Tribune, Daily Register, Boulder City Review, Olney Daily Mail and
Writer-reporter, author of the fine book 'Cult Vegas,' creator of new comic series 'Drive-in Kings of 1977'
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'Not Who I Am Anymore'

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By Mike Weatherford
| Desert Companion Verified
Las Vegas wasn’t to blame. A native son should probably know better than to embrace Sin City clichés. But Paul Summers Jr. wrongly thought he could leave his vices behind when he surrendered his local rock-star status and moved to Oregon in 1996. Looking back today, he realizes it was addict behavior — a way of not holding himself accountable. Now 16 years sober and still based in the Portland area, the 1981 Las Vegas High grad has been reconciling parts of his past that don’t blend.
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Two for the Show

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By Mike Weatherford
| Desert Companion Verified
Awakening is back, in a tradition of reinvention that's unique to Vegas
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Reflecting on the Grateful Dead’s history in Las Vegas

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By Mike Weatherford
| Las Vegas Review-Journal Verified
Won’t be the same, but it will have to be close enough. They probably say that in every city visited by Dead & Company, the latest iteration of the Grateful Dead. And we won’t stop them. But we know it’s true in Las Vegas.
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