sar College, focusing especially on Renaissance/Baroque vocal music and Western music history. He has also performed jazz concerts and maintained an active interest in both academic and performance spheres of music.
Mark Sexton is a soul- and funk-driven singer, guitarist, and bandleader (notably of The Sextones) whose music blends classic R&B grooves with warm vocals and organic instrumentation. On top of his singer-songwriter role, he works as a DJ and producer, curating records and shows — hence his self-described role as “Party Conductor.”
✨ STUDIO FIFTY FUR at EP ✨Saturday, December 208 PM → LateMusic by @brian_con_brio and @markstevensextonWear fur = FREE cover + FREE coat check! (Yes, faux fur encouraged, darling.)Step into EP and time-warp straight back to Studio 54… but fuzzier.Think disco balls, glam, glitter, and a questionable amount of hairspray.We’re bringing you a night of delicious specials, dance-floor magic, and all the campy, kitschy, over-the-top vibes that would make even Bianca Jagger clutch her pearls.✨ Expect velvet-rope energy.✨ Stay for the antics.✨ Leave covered in memories (and probably faux fur).Get ready to strut, sparkle, and stay out way too late.
irl), posting mixes and self-styled visuals. She leverages her online platform to share her DJ-ing identity and creative energy, connecting with a small but growing community. Through her social-media activity she’s carving out her space in the music scene and exploring her DJ persona.
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irresistibly melodic. Their performances radiate a vibrant, retro-futuristic charm that invites listeners into a colorful sonic world.
LariaLaria crafts emotionally rich alt-pop driven by soulful vocals and atmospheric production. Her music balances vulnerability and power, delivering songs that feel intimate, cinematic, and deeply resonant.
Holiday House Party with Cosmic Honey & Laria
Saturday, December 20 10PM - 2AM | No Cover
rgy. While his Instagram handle suggests a local presence, his exact origin and band formation details remain limited in public sources.
NatNotNate: A modern Filipino pop/rock collective whose sound blends heartfelt lyrics, catchy melodies and influences from both classical and contemporary musical styles. They craft emotionally resonant songs that strive to connect across different moods and audiences.
Jimmy Dirt: An independent act (or band) with a presence on SoundCloud and live sets listed for “Jimmy Dirt”, suggesting a focus on electronic or DJ-style performance rather than a traditional live band. Publicly available info is sparse, so many details (genre, members, origin) remain unconfirmed.
The uglier the sweater, the better the night 🎄@porky_dj at @deadringer_reno on Dec 20Bring your best (or worst) holiday fit and come get down with us.
efore, where rules are thrown out and the stage is set for pure, chaotic spontaneity! Our shadow cast is taking the thrills and chills to a whole new level: A Cast in a Hat💥🎩🤭 Each cast member will draw the name of the character they are playing just 24hrs before showtime! We will post our castings HERE just so you all know we are telling the truth! 🤭❤️We hope your seat is wet with antici…pation!-💃💋🎄Come in your sexiest holiday attire for the chance to win collectible prizes! We award for 3 places so come best dressed and ready to impress, darling! 🍾🤭✨-🧤🍿Is it even Rocky Horror without props? We’ve got you covered! We do all the bells, whistles, noisemakers, popcorn... and MORE from those classic Rocky screenings. You won’t be left disappointed or empty handed! 🧻🎉-🍷 👀 Looking for a gift for your freakiest friend or perhaps… LOVER? Consider our VIP package! It includes two front row tickets, 2 free drinks, prop bags, and special treatment from our cast!🤭💋 maybe even some mistletoe if you’re lucky… and we’re ALL LUCKY! 🍀 🫦🧹-We hope to see you there, if not… you’ll be in for a mind flip! 😈✨⏰
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Pangelinan) rose to international prominence as a bass-heavy dubstep and electronic artist based in Denver. He has released several albums and EPs blending dubstep, future-bass, hip-hop and reggae influences, and even launched his own label to cultivate the next wave of bass music.
Vastive: Dubbed the “Bully on the Block,” Vastive is an east-coast artist whose sound fuses the aggression of metal and the energy of bass-driven electronic music, reflecting his background as a vocalist in a metal band. With releases on major labels like Never Say Die and collaborations with heavyweights in the scene, he’s built a reputation for delivering emotionally raw, high-impact tracks and live shows.
@itsbeargrillz w/ @vastiveofficial at The Alpine for you #bassheads Saturday Dec.27th right after #christmas
grooves. They've earned acclaim for their dynamic live sets and releases on labels like Dirtybird and Relief.
Adam VaughnAdam Vaughn is an American DJ and producer blending deep house and melodic techno with emotional depth and rhythmic precision. His evolving sound has landed him on notable labels and earned support from underground tastemakers.
Slim ChinoSlim Chino is a genre-blending DJ and producer whose sound fuses elements of house, hip-hop, and global rhythms. Known for his high-energy performances and eclectic sets, he brings a fresh perspective to the dancefloor.
BVN make their return to Dead Ringer this holiday season on 12/27 with Slim Chino and Adam Vaughn.
Fresh Bakin & Dead Ringer Present
Black V Neck
Support
Adam Vaughn
Slim Chino
Saturday, December 27th 2025
10pm | 21+
Dead Ringer
432 East 4th Street
Reno, NV
eached and emotionally charged. Their sound rides the line between laid-back groove and stormy intensity. Live, they deliver a tidal wave of atmosphere, melody, and raw coastal grit.
NV CasualtyNV Casualty channels hardcore aggression through tightly coiled riffs and uncompromising vocals. Their music tackles themes of personal collapse, resilience, and the chaos of modern life. Every performance hits like a shockwave—unfiltered, cathartic, and impossible to ignore.
Falls Is In FlamesFalls Is In Flames merges post-hardcore dynamics with cinematic emotional build-ups, creating songs that erupt with passion. Their lyrics dive into heartbreak, rebirth, and the fires we walk through to find ourselves. Onstage, the band delivers a powerful blend of vulnerability and explosive intensity.
We’ve got another all-ages NYE show to ring in the new year! Join us at @wsm.events for a night of punk & community.
