Email Author NATE JACKSON
On paper, it seemed like a local punk's wet dream. OC's biggest backyard show for Mohawk-wearing beer swillers had just been taken up about 50... More >>
The first fight—the first of many—came in seventh grade, during a Total Chaos show at Chain Reaction. Two tall, camo-wearing teen... More >>
On a recent night in downtown LA, Evan Hagen holds up one of his clear, handmade, oil-projector slides to the lamp in his bedroom. The long... More >>
It's funny to think people used to tell their friends they were "going to Coachella," as though they were headed to a single, mystical,... More >>
Most producers can only hope to grind and stumble their way to the next level of their careers. In Jon O'Brien's case, the next level had to be... More >>
Downtown Fullerton looks a lot different than it did when Steve Soto was 21. For starters, most of what he's surveying from his seat on the... More >>
Straight Outta OC: The sons of Dr. Dre and Eazy-E re-imagine the sounds of West Coast rap from behind the Orange Curtain More >>
G-Rider: With a deal with Snoop Dogg in the works, Kadillak Kaz was about to hit hip-hop heaven. Now he faces decades behind bars. But is he guilty? More >>
Go With the 'Fro: Onstage or on set, Reggie Watts' performances are limitless, live and loopy More >>
All In the Family More >>
Body Slam Beats: Aric Improta's high-flying, exhausting journey to become OC's next great drummer More >>
Bigger Than Country More >>
