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April 26, 2012
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April 13, 2012
The Hootenanny 2012 Lineup Announced Featuring Rancid
John Gilhooley/OC WeeklyRancid at the Henry FondaThe lineup for this year's the Hootenanny at Oak Canyon, set to take place July 7, was announced today. The annual rockabilly festival is in it's 18th year and has brought legends of rockabilly, punk and everything in between to this fair county. ... More >>
Music
March 1, 2012
George Thorogood Is Like the King of Beers
He may not be the most famous bluesman, but he's consistently good
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January 20, 2012
Deke Dickerson On The Guitar Geek Festival: "I'm going to do the festival until all of my heroes have died."
Coinciding with NAMM is the lesser known Guitar Geek Festival. Now in its ninth year, the two day concert brings together some of best known axehandlers within the guitar community. We caught up with organizer Deke Dickerson to find out more about the event.
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August 1, 2011
Happy Birthday, Jerry Garcia! Four Essential Grateful Dead Shows
Today marks what would've been the 69th birthday of Jerome John Garcia, the late guitarist, front man and de facto leader of the Grateful Dead. To honor Jerry's legacy as the father of psychedelic jam-rock, here are four must-have Grateful Dead shows. Taken into account are strength of setl ... More >>
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June 16, 2011
Road Trip Soundtrack Recommendations
Here's a gratuitous road trip photo, care of whatsisface...Summer means barbecues, beaches, sleeping in and wearing next to nothing, but the best part of the season is the annual road trip (although, seeing people wearing next to nothing is a close second) taken by many across the vast country of ... More >>
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April 12, 2011
Five Music Biopics We'd Like To See
Over the last decade, Hollywood has pumped out an increasing number of music biopics, treating us to everything from enjoyable theatrical hits (8 Mile) to wobbly, tear-jerking cable duds (Take Me Home: The John Denver Story). With Jeff Buckley, Sam Cooke and Clash movies in the works and rumor ... More >>
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March 8, 2011
Stan Freese--That Guy with the Speedo, Playing the Tuba, Who is Way More Punk than Anyone Else
Last Saturday, Stan Freese, one of the most popular tuba soloists in the country, was awarded the lifetime achievement award at the OC Music Awards. Freese, who has booked entertainment for the Walt Disney Company for over 40 years (he's been Director of Bands at the Walt Disney World Resort ... More >>
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February 21, 2011
Top 10 Rockin' Songs By Black Artists
Jimi HendrixFebruary is Black History Month, and we felt it the perfect time to do one of our patented lists. Today, we are naming Top Ten Rockin'-est songs by black artists. As much as white artists get criticized for performing "black" genres like R&B, hip-hop and blues, many black artists ... More >>
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July 9, 2010
Orange Bits: Jordin Sparks, Hootenanny and More
Christopher Victorio / OC WeeklyA womblike (maybe?) car interior from our Hootenanny slideshow.This week in OC music news from other venues: Jordin Sparks is cheesy, Hootenanny gets people talking, a local music blog gently slams local music players. And more!
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July 7, 2010
Today's Aww-Inducing Concert Story
Our account manager Nikki Pierce was at the Hootenanny last weekend and saw a cute little 4-year-old girl playing guitar on stage with Chuck Berry. The little girl knew all the words to his songs. After he was done with his set and trying to get to his car, people were bombarding him ... More >>
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July 2, 2010
Stars And Stripes And Vanilla Ice: Your 4th of July Music Roundup
Flickr user RiptheskullDespite the hyper-patriotic ravings of Rush Limbaugh and Bill O, most Americans, whether liberal or conservative, understand the true meaning of Independence Day--or would if they didn't get so wasted every time the holiday rolled around. Yes, the 4th is a basically a natio ... More >>
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June 10, 2010
It's Reader's Choice!
[Summer Guide] Choose your own musical adventure this summer—regardless of time, money or personal taste, we've got the concert for you
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August 20, 2009
Last Night: Depeche Mode, Peter Bjorn and John at the Honda Center, Anaheim
Andrew YoussefLast Night: Depeche Mode, Peter Bjorn and John at the Honda Center, Anaheim; August 19, 2009.Better Than: Staying in and watching Octomom: The Incredible Unseen Footage, a two-hour "special," on Fox. Words fail me.Music for the Masses: Not only was it a sell-out crowd, but it was a ... More >>
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June 18, 2009
Memphis to Open New Restaurant in Manhattan Beach
The much-beloved Memphis Restaurant (both its Costa Mesa and SanTana locations) will soon have a third addition to their family: Memphis at the Beach. Head chef Diego Velasco told me recently they expect to open their first non-OC venture early in July. The menu will retain most of the Southern-ized ... More >>
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January 30, 2009
Will Record Store Day Spin Right Past Orange County By?
April 18 is Record Store Day. The National Association of Recording Merchandisers is sponsoring this celebration of "the unique culture of indie record stores all year long" with sales, in stores and other mayhem. NAMBLA, I mean, NARM has the backing of fellow sponsors Music Monitor Network, the Coa ... More >>
Film
December 4, 2008
Darnell Martin Spins Blues Into Lies in 'Cadillac Records'
April 18 is Record Store Day. The National Association of Recording Merchandisers is sponsoring this celebration of "the unique culture of indie record stores all year long" with sales, in stores and other mayhem. NAMBLA, I mean, NARM has the backing of fellow sponsors Music Monitor Network, the Coa ... More >>
Culture
November 27, 2008
Tim Lane's Graphic Short-Story Collection 'Abandoned Cars' Considers the Wreck of the American Dream
April 18 is Record Store Day. The National Association of Recording Merchandisers is sponsoring this celebration of "the unique culture of indie record stores all year long" with sales, in stores and other mayhem. NAMBLA, I mean, NARM has the backing of fellow sponsors Music Monitor Network, the Coa ... More >>
Music
August 28, 2008
The Long Beach Blues Festival Is the Anti-Warped/Anti-Coachella Experience
April 18 is Record Store Day. The National Association of Recording Merchandisers is sponsoring this celebration of "the unique culture of indie record stores all year long" with sales, in stores and other mayhem. NAMBLA, I mean, NARM has the backing of fellow sponsors Music Monitor Network, the Coa ... More >>
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July 17, 2008
[Locals Only] Pepper, 'Pink Crustaceans and Good Vibrations' (Law Records)
April 18 is Record Store Day. The National Association of Recording Merchandisers is sponsoring this celebration of "the unique culture of indie record stores all year long" with sales, in stores and other mayhem. NAMBLA, I mean, NARM has the backing of fellow sponsors Music Monitor Network, the Coa ... More >>
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February 22, 2007
Better Be Good
A Record Date With Thee Makeout Party!
Music
September 28, 2006
Good White Boys
Johnny Rivers
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May 18, 2006
Voodoo Boogie
Eagles of Death Metal: Anointed by the spirits of rock & roll
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January 5, 2006
We Agree with Hugh Hewitt--But He's Still an Ass
Uber-blogger/radio host Hugh Hewitt doesn't like a lot of things: liberals, liberal journalists, liberal movies, liberal societal mores--and now, liberal oldies. Hewitt tells readers on Jan. 3 that KRTH-FM 101.1's Top 300 Songs of All Time countdown over the New Year's weekend was the "Worst Top 300 ... More >>
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November 3, 2005
Limp Who?
Mos Def mostly def
Music
October 13, 2005
I Want to Be in Love
Gang of Fours not in it
Music
May 19, 2005
Where the Real Roots Lead
The Hootenanny has become predictable but thats good
Features
December 16, 2004
In the Presents of Greatness
What to buy for the person who knows everything
Music
September 23, 2004
The Roll Part
Make sense of the Hentchmen
Music
September 16, 2004
Chuck Berry and Ike Turner Made Your World
Rocks progenitors come to Doheny
Music
July 8, 2004
Live Concert Reviews
Rocks progenitors come to Doheny
Culture
June 24, 2004
Shelter
Rat Hunting at the Redneck Ranch
Features
June 17, 2004
Feedback
Are You Too Late for the Trend?
28 Local Greats
Features
June 27, 2002
Hope They Die Before They Get Old
The rock & roll tragedies that should have been
Music
February 14, 2002
Angry Folks
The rock & roll tragedies that should have been
Features
February 7, 2002
Saturday Night at the Blue Beet
The rock & roll tragedies that should have been
Music
January 17, 2002
When the 50s Werent Evil
In which the Eyeliners travel back to the Eisenhower era with the Ramones as their soundtrack
Music
November 15, 2001
America Needs Weird
In which the Eyeliners travel back to the Eisenhower era with the Ramones as their soundtrack
Music
September 6, 2001
At the Mercy of Percy!
Sledge, Berry, Diddley and other blues greats scare horses, terrify children, create mayhem
Music
July 19, 2001
The Plan
Sledge, Berry, Diddley and other blues greats scare horses, terrify children, create mayhem
Music
July 12, 2001
Hootenanny Hoedown
Sledge, Berry, Diddley and other blues greats scare horses, terrify children, create mayhem
Columns
May 31, 2001
We Want You Seed!
Uncle Jims summer activity guide
Music
May 31, 2001
Grease-Punk Orgy
The Hootenanny revs up one more time
Music
May 3, 2001
Mad Beef Disease
And Roy Gaines munches T-Bone
Columns
December 28, 2000
Living in the USA
Booker on Bosnia, Washburn on Kmart
Music
July 20, 2000
Hide the Wah-Wah Pedals!
The Big Time Blues Fest is back
Music
February 3, 2000
Takako Minekawa and Straight Outta Compton
The Big Time Blues Fest is back
Music
December 2, 1999
Teddy Morgan Is Easy on the Ears
And Sleepy La Beef is about to lose control, and we think we like it
Music
June 10, 1999
Real American Graffiti
Rhino exhumes the scariest rock of the 1950s, buries Alice Cooper
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