Email Author RICH KANE

2005 Stories by RICH KANE

• Flea Market Fantasy

  published August 18, 2005

  Chain Reaction: for years now, the Anaheim temple for many a sad emo boy, hardened hardcore soul and geeky-proud indie-rock... More >>

• Civil Disobedience!

  published August 18, 2005

  IT'S REVENGE ROCK AND ROLL RETRIBUTION SONIC REBELLION 8-SONG CD To speak of It's Revenge, we must first... More >>

• Back to the Hole!

  published July 28, 2005

  ADOLESCENTS OC CONFIDENTIAL (FINGER RECORDS) This could've been a horror show put to plastic—maybe not... More >>

• LOWBALLASSCHATTER

  published July 21, 2005

  Rick Bain PhotoLEGENDSGETSCREWED! We learned a long time ago that if you need to ask TSOL's Jack Grisham something,... More >>

• Poetic Greatness!

  published July 21, 2005

  THE RADIOACTIVE CHICKENHEADS GROWINGMOLD 10-TRACK FULL-LENGTH CD Quickie back story: costumed... More >>

• Going Down!

  published July 21, 2005

  Photo by Tenaya HillsALANIS MORISSETTE ORANGE COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER SUNDAY, JULY 17 Sounds no one will ever... More >>

• Hunger Strike

  published July 14, 2005

  Nearly two weeks after the down-with-hunger-and-poverty Live 8 concerts, and what's everybody remember? The bitchenness (or not) of the... More >>

• Born Too Loose

  published July 14, 2005

  So Alone works best at full volume More >>

• KURT LIVES!

  published July 7, 2005

  OBSOLETE HEART TAXIDERMY HEIRLOOM RECORDS Somebody mails you a CD wrapped in toilet paper, and you figure... More >>

• Guy And Dolls

  published July 7, 2005

  In So Alone, Kris Swansons a supreme drag More >>

• LOWBALLASSCHATTER

  published June 30, 2005

  Photo by James BunoanSNEAKINGSALLYTHROUGHTHEALLEY You know you've been at this gig too long when you... More >>

• Its Astounding

  published June 30, 2005

  Rocky rules, and the Maverick is even better More >>

• LOWBALLASSCHATTER

  published June 23, 2005

  Photo by Shelly StrazisNO-GOIPO Remember that blurb we wrote last month in our faboo Summer Guide, the one about how the... More >>

• SUMMERTIME!

  published June 23, 2005

  Photo by Matt OttoSUBLIME TRIBUTE CD RELEASE PARTY VAULT 350, LONG BEACH MONDAY, JUNE 20 You'd think that the names... More >>

• The Trannie Capital of OC

  published June 23, 2005

  Hedwig and Rocky find a home in Fullerton More >>

• LOWBALLASSCHATTER!

  published June 16, 2005

  LITTRAGEDY The stepfather of A. Jay and Jeremy Popoff of OC band Lit was killed and their mother seriously injured after a... More >>

• Faux-Hawk Nation!

  published June 16, 2005

  Photo by Matt OttoBRIGHT EYES/THE FAINT GROVE THEATER, ANAHEIM SUNDAY, JUNE 12 You know it's gonna be a bum show when the... More >>

• Beloved By Bluehairs!

  published June 16, 2005

  Mr. 80%s swishy high jinks More >>

• MELODICATED!

  published June 2, 2005

  THE SANTIAGO STEPS POINTS & CORNERS 13-TRACK SELF-RELEASED CD Who's the greatest enemy of the Santiago... More >>

• Butt Pirates!

  published May 26, 2005

  ORIGINAL BOOTY BURGLARS INTHERAW 10-TRACK SELF-RELEASED CD The cover of this CD... More >>

• Things Start Moving!

  published May 26, 2005

  Photo by Matt OttoFU MANCHU DETROIT BAR, COSTA MESA THURSDAY, MAY 19 Some would claim that Fu Manchu haven't been... More >>

• 5 Other Summer Music Festivals To See Before You Die ...

  published May 19, 2005

  ... or that might kill you More >>

• Where the Real Roots Lead

  published May 19, 2005

  The Hootenanny has become predictable but thats good More >>

• A Toothless God

  published May 19, 2005

  The Duane Peters Story gets skate culture right More >>

• DESERT STORM

  published May 5, 2005

  Photos by Tenaya HillsCOACHELLA EMPIRE POLO FIELDS, INDIO SAT.-SUN., APRIL 30-MAY 1 Random Coachella VI memos... More >>