FALL OUT BOY, 7pm
Doors open at
Long Beach Arena – Long Beach Convention Center, 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
SWITCHFOOT, 7pm
Enjoy Switchfoot live in concert.
Bren Events Center located on the UC Irvine Campus
SO CAL MUSIC LIVE ACOUSTIC COMPETITION, 8pm
The So Cal Music Live Acoustic Competition is a contest to determine the best live acoustic performers in the Southern California area. It is comprised of four categories – Best Female, Best Male, Best Band and Fan Favorite.
The Gypsy D
MARK OF ZORRO, 8 p.m.
Silent film live orchestra = winning combination.
Meng Concert Hall, 800 N State College Blvd., Fullerton
THE MARS VOLTA, 7 p.m.
Long Beach prog-rock, anyone? See Doug Wallen's writeup from last week's OCW.
Bren Events Center, Mesa Rd. and W. Peltason Dr., Irvine
CHOCOLATE EXPLORATION, 6:30 p.m.
Something to dip into in the pre-Valentine season.
McCoy Equestrian and Recreation Center, 14280 Peyton Drive, Chino Hills
FREE TAX HELP FOR IRVINE, 4 to 7 p.m.
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Social Distortion, the Adolescents and even bubblegummy Blink-182 are among the bands whose scheduled UC Irvine shows were canceled at the last minute over the years because fraighty cat campus security fretted onslaughts of scary, leather-clad, facially pincushioned punk rockers.
A quick glance at the surfers, beachcombers and plain ol' average folks lined up against the extension of the 241 Foothill South toll road extension through San Onofre State Beach and other environmentally sensitive a
The on-again, off-again hearing on the 241 Foothill South toll road extension by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce is back on, from 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 22, and in an old/new home, O'Brien Hall at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, or the same place the California Coastal Commission met, took testimony and ultimately voted 8-2 against paving Lexus lanes over state park land.
The hearing was to go off last month in the Bren Events Center until fears about the expected crowd size, coupled with a sl
UC Irvine officials issued a telephone text message to students this afternoon warning about "a suspicious man carrying a possible rifle" on campus on Mesa Drive near the Bren Events Center.According to the message, obtained by the Weekly, the subject is a white male, 6-feet, 180 pounds, blond hair, wearing a beige outfit and boots.A student on campus now reports police and law enforcement helicopter activity near the center of campus.3:15 p.m. UPDATE: Law enforcement sources say the incident is
Tonight, rock superstars the Killers play a sold-out show at UCI's Bren Events Center. Since that show did so well, why not do more big concerts there, right?That could possibly be the philosophy behind booking this show, early/mid-decade emo poster boys Dashboard Confessional at the Bren Events Center on November 14. That's four days after the sixth full-length from Chris Carrabba's crew, After the Ending, hits stores. Good news for all those experiencing rapid hope loss. Tickets on sale thi
The Killers did their thing at a sold-out Bren Events Center in UC Irvine last night, a fairly small venue for such a big act. I wasn't there (was at Yeah Yeah Yeahs at the Fox Theater in Pomona, and have yet to master the art of bilocation), but you were. And you had some things to say about it, so enjoy this round-up of tweets from the show. (All creative spellings/selective capitalization are courtesy the individual Twitterers.) Response was uniformly positive to the Killers themselves, bu
It's battle of the sold-out shows! Two of the genuine biggest artists in rock and/or roll are playing in our coverage area tonight, and tickets to both shows are more scarce than people saying nice thing about last night's premiere of The Jay Leno Show.