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November 21, 2007
Sure Fire Tryptophan Cure
Don't have anywhere to go on Thanksgiving? Or maybe your family eats at 3 o'clock in the afternoon and you need something to do at night since everyone usually passes out around nine. Either way, I recommend you head over to The Prospector in Long Beach for a special Thanksgiving night show with Cry ... More >>
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December 17, 2007
What you missed over the weekend: Part II
Freelancer Shawn Smith was at Disneyland Friday night when she noticed that the Social Distortion show slated for the evening had been pulled. We bit our nails wondering if this was the latest in Disney censorship at the venue, which Clubs editor Erin DeWitt blogged in September. But it wasn't so, t ... More >>
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December 17, 2007
L.A. Record Xmas Party, Eagle Rock Center for the Arts, December 16, 2007
Magic Lantern peaked "At the Mountains of Madness." Weekly poster/music zine L.A. Record cashed in on its good karma and booked a strong lineup to celebrate this obscure, esoteric holiday at the renovated library known as Eagle Rock Center for the Arts. Featuring savvy DJs with deep crates of psych ... More >>
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February 8, 2008
Crystal Antlers' Van, Gear Stolen
How many times have we heard this same exact story? Too many. Rising Long Beach rock group Crystal Antlers' vehicle, containing all of their equipment, was stolen last night. This always sucks, of course, but what's worse is that Crystal Antlers are slated to play the South by Southwest fest in Au ... More >>
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March 14, 2008
Crystal Antlers and Banana Hammocks
The problem with blogging SXSW is that every second spent blogging is a second spent not seeing something that you might want to blog about. Having arrived late Wednesday night, while the festival was already in partial swing, and trying (unsuccessfully) to catch up on some lost travel sleep Thurs ... More >>
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June 11, 2008
Pitchfork Lavishes Love on Crystal Antlers
Long Beach's Crystal Antlers received a coveted “Best New Music” recommendation from popular webzine Pitchfork today, along with a lofty 8.5 rating for their self-released EP (produced by Ikey Owens). Expect the stormy rock quintet to enter a new tax bracket any minute now. (Check out Erin DeWit ... More >>
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October 14, 2008
OC, LB Acts Ready to Rock NYC, CMJ
Sorry, I was trying to set a record for most abbrev. in a blog title. The schedule for NYC's CMJ Music Marathon was announced today, and Long Beach's Crystal Antlers (pictured), Costa Mesa's Japanese Motors and Laguna Beach's Donavon Frankenreiter are among the performers ready to entertain music i ... More >>
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October 26, 2008
Crystal Antlers Score EW Mention
Long Beach's Crystal Antlers, who this year already netted an 8.5 on Pitchfork for their self-released EP (which was subsequently sntached up by Touch and Go) and just last night played the Bowery Ballroom in NYC as part of the CMJ Music Marathon, saw their good buzz streak continue with a mention i ... More >>
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January 20, 2009
Japanese Motors, Crystal Antlers Among OC/LB Bands Playing SXSW
Today is a day to very much live in the present, what with a historic event of some kind going on in Washington DC, but since we're obstinate like that, let's look a couple months into the future--specifically March 13-17 in Austin, TX, for South by Southwest.We wrote a couple weeks back about the l ... More >>
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January 21, 2009
Last Night: Crystal Antlers at The Smell
BY NATE JACKSONLast Night: Crystal Antlers, Ancestors, Slang Chickens and Magic Lantern at The Smell, Los Angeles.Better Than: Missing Obama's inaugural address because you were stuck at your crappy job. Good thing there's TiVo.If you could choose one place to celebrate the inauguration of the 44th ... More >>
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March 2, 2009
OC Bands hit SXSW
For those of you with cash to burn, there is no better excuse for a pre-summer sonic excursion than the arrival of South by Southwest. The ability to stumble around the Austin bar scene with a new noise at every turn has turned this Spring music festival into the beast that it is today after 22 year ... More >>
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March 9, 2009
Crystal Antlers Debut Full-Length Now Available on iTunes!
Based on the strength of their six-song EP (entitled, uh, EP), Long Beach's Crystal Antlers were signed to Chicago's Touch and Go, the same label that helped bring the world the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and TV on the Radio. So given that, you can imagine how hotly anticipated (so hot!) their first full-lengt ... More >>
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March 17, 2009
'Heard Mentality': Definitely Not Going to SXSW
A lot of people are packing up and headed to Austin, Texas as we speak, but none of us here at OC Weekly are among then. I know, sad, right? I've never even been to Texas. I'm not even sure it exists.
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March 25, 2009
A pocket-full of SXSW videos
Okay, so another SXSW festival has come and gone. You weren't there, we weren't there...boo-hoo. But it's time's like these where we bow and thank the Lord for You-Tube. I'm not sure whether it was boredom or sheer curiosity that led me to reexamine a previous post I made about OC and LB bands headi ... More >>
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March 30, 2009
Slideshows: The Cold War Kids at the Orpheum, Sweet and Tender Hooligans at Detroit Bar
If you were stuck at home with pink eye or the gout this weekend, well, you've got some problems that we can't help you with. But what we can help you with is these wonderful slideshows from some 'certs this past weekend, like Chad Sengstock taking pics of Long Beach-by-way-of-Fullerton indie rock f ... More >>
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November 27, 2008
Mind Blown
Mike Watt, Moris Tepper, Crystal Antlers
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April 14, 2009
Long Beach's Crystal Antlers Face Critics, Aren't Obliterated
It's a surprisingly rare that a band in the Weekly's Orange County-Long Beach-Glasshouse jurisdiction has enough heft to get its debut reviewed nationally. On the strength of their 2008 self-titled EP and a few rounds of live performances at industry showcases like South by Southwest and CMJ, Crysta ... More >>
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July 23, 2009
Long Beach's Crystal Antlers Deal With Disaster
It's a surprisingly rare that a band in the Weekly's Orange County-Long Beach-Glasshouse jurisdiction has enough heft to get its debut reviewed nationally. On the strength of their 2008 self-titled EP and a few rounds of live performances at industry showcases like South by Southwest and CMJ, Crysta ... More >>
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July 29, 2009
Tough Choices: The Fray, Jack's Mannequin and Vedera vs. Crystal Antlers, Mika Miko and Audacity
Sure, at first glance, these shows tonight don't appear to have a lot in common with each other. And uh, well, maybe they don't. But they both have strong local ties, which is potentially the most important thing.
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August 6, 2009
[Sound Guy] Homecoming Week for Jack's Mannequin, Crystal Antlers and No Doubt
Sure, at first glance, these shows tonight don't appear to have a lot in common with each other. And uh, well, maybe they don't. But they both have strong local ties, which is potentially the most important thing.
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September 2, 2009
Long Beach Bands Scheduled for Saturday's FYF Fest
There's a three-day weekend coming up, y'know. (Whee!) So what better way to celebrate the day of our nation's labor to drive uptown to Chinatown and partake in some musical entertainment?This year's FYF Fest (formerly the F Yeah Fest), takes place this Saturday at the Los Angeles State Historic ... More >>
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September 14, 2009
Incoming: The Big Pink, Le Loup at Detroit Bar
Tom BeardThe Big Pink, lovin' life.If you're not still reeling from the OMG TOTALLY SHOCKING AND CONTROVERSIAL MTV Video Music Awards (that Kanye West, will he ever learn?), you might be pleased to hear about some neato shows coming our way in the near future, featuring bands that may not be feat ... More >>
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October 1, 2009
[Sound Guy] Irvine's Entice Have 10,000 Reasons to Be Happy
Tom BeardThe Big Pink, lovin' life.If you're not still reeling from the OMG TOTALLY SHOCKING AND CONTROVERSIAL MTV Video Music Awards (that Kanye West, will he ever learn?), you might be pleased to hear about some neato shows coming our way in the near future, featuring bands that may not be feat ... More >>
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August 4, 2009
Fullerton's Audacity Start US Tour This Week
Though Fullerton's Audacity called Orange County's music scene "a joke" in a recent interview with the District, we still heart them and their sloppy poppy ways. So it's cool to see them about to embark on a 15-date national tour, starting this Thursday in Tucson, AZ, and joined by a variety of o ... More >>
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October 21, 2009
The Antlers Coming to The Glass House to Confuse LB Music Fans
We recommend seeing the Antlers on Nov. 3 at the Glass House.No, not Crystal Antlers, the Long Beach buzz band. Just Antlers, the New York buzz band. You're puzzled. It's okay. Here, let's compare and contrast.
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November 23, 2009
Slideshow: The Big Pink at Detroit Bar, 11/20
Andrew YoussefThe Big PinkElectro rock duo the Big Pink visited Costa Mesa's Detroit Bar on Friday night. Long Beach's very own Crystal Antlers and Los Angeles' IO Echo provided support. See the full slideshow right here.
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March 10, 2010
Listen To This: "Big Foot" Soul Mix
Dennis Owens has been doing funk/soul club Good Foot at Que Sera in Long Beach for almost twelve years now and I think I was lucky enough to peek inside maybe by year two. The DJs who've climbed in and out of that back booth have been some of Southern California's best, and I was pretty honored ... More >>
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March 11, 2010
OC/LBC Bands Representing at SXSW
Local acts aim to create buzz in Austin
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July 16, 2010
The Growlers added to Dahga Bloom and My Pet Saddle's Record Release Show at House of Blues, Anaheim, July 31
Rebecca ArandIn an effort to capture every last drop of Orange County's hipster fan base, Fullerton bands Dahga Bloom (featured in this week's Locals Only column) and My Pet Saddle confirmed yesterday that South county's psych rock kingpins, the Growl ... More >>
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July 27, 2010
Free Ticket Tuesdays: Scorpions and Dahga Bloom
Dahga BloomDo you like soft rock? What about crazy, psychedelic, don't-really-know-where-it's-going rock? Yes? Well you're in luck--we're giving away tickets to Scorpion's "Get Your Sting Back and Black Out Farewell Tour" and Dahga Bloom's record release party at the House of Blues with the Growl ... More >>
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August 13, 2010
Local Natives Joins FYF Lineup
It's official then: with the addition of Local Natives to the bill, FYF has the best festival lineup this summer (or, post-summer, since the show is on Labor Day weekend).
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August 16, 2010
Wavves at the Glass House Over the Weekend
Mary Bell/OC WeeklyCheck out our Wavves/Growlers/Crystal Antlers/Abe Vigoda slideshow here!Wavves/Growlers/Crystal Antlers/Abe Vigoda August 13, 2010 The Glass House The Hype: In 2004, an energetic 18-year-old named Sean Carlson pulled together the first Fuck Yeah Fest in Echo Par ... More >>
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August 18, 2010
Free Moral Agents' Ikey Owens Has Control Issues
www.myspace.com/freemoralagentsIsaiah "Ikey" Owens--more known as the (Grammy winning) keyboardist for Mars Volta and occasional cohort of Flying Lotus, Danger Mouse, Crystal Antlers, Shuggie Otis, Sublime, Mastodon, EL-P, and Saul Williams--is a busy, busy man. But for now, he's concentrating on ... More >>
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August 27, 2010
TGIF: Thank God it's Friday, Time to Watch Shows!
Joe LemkeSomething CorporateIt's going to be a packed weekend, with a ton of shows happening this Saturday. If you need help picking out what you're going to do, we're here to help! From Something Corporate at the Grove tonight, to the myriad of shows you can ruin your eardrums at (Shrinky D ... More >>
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August 30, 2010
Were You There? The Long Beach Buskerfest
Mary Bell/OC WeeklyDelta Spirit headlined BuskerfestOver the weekend at Long Beach's Summer and Music finale, BuskerFest, the East Village Arts District was home to five stages, hosting an extensive lineup of local bands. Delta Spirit and Crystal Antlers headlined the free event; 60 Watt Kid, Jay ... More >>
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August 30, 2010
What You Missed: BuskerFest, Something Corporate, Charity Chili Cookoff, OC Foodie Fest
Christopher VictorioWhat did you miss this weekend? It should have been packed with music and eating with all of the events that went on. On Friday night, we caught the revival of Something Corporate at The Grove in Anaheim (right). On Saturday, we headed back to Anaheim to stuff our face at the ... More >>
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August 26, 2010
BuskerFest
First St. and Linden Ave., Long Beach
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November 29, 2010
Crystal Antlers in Target's Free Holiday Album! Download it Today!
Mary Bell/OC WeeklyCrystal Antlers in PomonaTarget's The Christmas Gig is now available as a free download at Target.com/HolidayAlbum. The set is pretty eclectic--there's hip-hop, country, pop, folk and Latin--from pretty cool bands such as Darker My Love, Best Coast/Wavves and OC's very own Cry ... More >>
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December 3, 2010
Orange Bits: Stacy Clark, Lights Over Paris, the Steelwells
The SteelwellsIn this week's edition of news we didn't write, we have the Steelwells, Stacy Clark, Lights Over Paris and more...If you ever wanted to know more about Fullerton's the Steelwells, here is a nifty new video interview from USFTV. [YT]
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December 13, 2010
What You Missed: Almost Acoustic Christmas, Ice Cream Man Christmas Party, Operation Band Aid, Huntington Harbor Boat Parade
Andrew Youssef/OC WeeklyWhat'd you miss this weekend? We were busy with night one and two of KROQ's Almost Acoustic Christmas, Ice Cream Man's holiday concert (with the Crystal Antlers!) and party at the Prospector, Operation Band Aid (with Melanoid, Honeypie and more!) and the Huntington Harbor ... More >>
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January 21, 2011
TGIF: RX Bandits, Cold War Kids, Motörhead and More
RX BanditsOn Saturday, Ty Segall plays Alex's Bar in Long Beach, headlining a bill featuring Tijuana Panthers and Okee Dokee. His hyperactive role in a slew of bands had already won him local fame, but the release of Melted seems to have woken up the rest of the musical world to what's been going ... More >>
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January 31, 2011
Five Choices for OC/LA Album-Listening Party
John Gilhooley/ OC WeeklyThe AdolescentsOver the weekend, we heard about a group of people in London who get together every month and listen to an entire album, uninterrupted, according to BBC. There is no talking or texting, not even when the record is turned over. Why would anyone do this? you ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
What's Up With Avi Buffalo? School, Writing and a Different Version of '5 Little Sluts'
Andrew Youssef/OC WeeklyAvi Buffalo at the Greek Theater, August 2010Maybe you've been missing Long Beach's teen dream of a band, Avi Buffalo. God knows they've been toured most of everywhere in 2010--a year whose summer was soundtracked by their self-titled debut. These days, their members are ... More >>
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March 10, 2011
FYF Presents: Crystal Antlers
The Glass House
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April 1, 2011
Audacity, Hanni El Khatib, Crystal Antlers at Alex's Bar Last Night
Audacity, Hanni El Khatib, Crystal AntlersMarch 31, 2011Alex's Bar, Long BeachLast night L.A. RECORD presented a night of killer punk and rock & roll at Alex's Bar with favorites Audacity, Hanni El Khatib, and Crystal Antlers. All three have new records in the works and played bits and pieces ... More >>
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June 23, 2011
Local Record Review: 'Two-Way Mirror' by Crystal Antlers
Crystal AntlersTwo-Way MirrorRecreation Ltd.Long Beach's Crystal Antlers have been steadily building up both their reputation and back catalog for a while so little surprise that there's already plenty of attention being focused on their forthcoming July release. Two-Way Mirror feels like the rel ... More >>
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June 23, 2011
Summer Music: What Kind of Fan Am I?
[SUMMER GUIDE] Can't decide which shows are worth opening your recession-lightened wallet for? We're here to help!
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July 7, 2011
Crystal Antlers Hope for Better Luck This Time
With a residency in Los Angeles and a new release, the Long Beach band learn to expect the good
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August 1, 2011
Crytal Antlers to Tour with Wu Lyf
Mary BellWe've been loving Crystal Antlers' sophomore set Two-Way Mirror, to death (read all about it here), so we're excited to hear that the Long Beach band is touring with Wu Lyf this fall. (Incidentally, Ikey Owens of Free Moral Agents produced the album.) Jonny Bell, chimney sweep by ... More >>
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December 22, 2011
Free Moral Agents Have a Gift for You
Ikey Owens and his band plan to work out some new material at their free Monday-night residency at Detroit Bar
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