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  • Blogs

    June 7, 2007

    DJ Peanut Butter Wolf Goes to Seven

    From June 10-16, L.A. disc jockey and Stone Throw Records honcho Peanut Butter Wolf (Chris Manak) is attempting what could be interpreted as the decathlon of DJing. Over seven consecutive nights, he'll be spinning a different style in a different Los Angeles club. Making the feat even more impressi ... More >>

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    July 23, 2007

    Everyone Loves Mashed Potatos

    The Mashed Potatos played an amazing set at the Hellman House in Long Beach on Saturday night. They were getting the dance party started inside, while outside was raging with firedancers, a mobile jacuzzi (located in the bed of a camouflaged truck, complete with fountains!), and some guy dressed up ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2008

    Hip-hop Pioneer Afrika Bambaataa Coming to OC

    Afrika Bambaataa—pioneering hip-hop DJ and founder of the Zulu Nation—will perform (in DJing mode) at Detroit Bar on Friday Feb. 22. The only man to collaborate with James Brown ("Unity") and John Lydon ("World Destruction" as Time Zone), Bambaataa is revered for his eclectic DJ sets and for ex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2008

    What You Missed Over The Weekend Part XVII

    By far the most interesting thing to happen this weekend was the thievery of Jenna Jameson's vagina. You're just going to have to read about it yourself. Speaking of vaginas, Rich Kane submitted another arousing issue of the Reg-O-Meter complete with mentions of Asian masseuses, pussy (cats) and sa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2008

    DJ Frane, Continental Room, May 27. 2008

    DJ Frane: very decks-toe-rous. I thought I might've been pouring it on too thick with this Heard Mentality post, but it turns out I wasn't effusive enough. Last night at the Continental Room's Behind the Red Curtain event, DJ Frane put on a master class of funk and turntablism (a panoply of scratc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2008

    To Do Tonight 7/3: Nightlife Edition

    Nightlife Edition: Because you don't have work on Friday* Peter Hook DJ Set, 9:00 p.m. Oh, for Joy (Division)! Detroit Bar 843 W. 19th St. Costa Mesa CA 92627 949-642-0600 Glam, 9:00 p.m. Break out those clear-heeled stilettos. Club Bravo 1490 S. Anaheim Blvd. Anaheim CA 92805 714-553 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2008

    Peter Hook's DJing at Detroit Bar Tonight

    The Mancunian responsible for some of the most memorable bass lines ever for Joy Division and New Order, Peter Hook now maintains a lucrative little hobby DJing 'round the planet these days. From all accounts, Hook's quite the entertainer, if not the most skilled decknician ever to work a pair of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 4, 2008

    Last Night: Peter Hook @ Detroit Bar

    Last Night: Peter Hook DJing at Detroit Bar, July, 3 2008 There’s usually nothing like watching an aging icon get up in front of an audience at a venue to show us they still got it. You can’t help being drawn in by the powerful sense of tension. You might find your self echoing certain question ... More >>

  • Food

    February 7, 2002

    Soul Food Man

    DJ Danny Love loves the gumbo

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2008

    Club Pick: Scooter and Levelle at Sutra Nov. 22

    Fans of house music culture are in store for a demonstration true DJ dexterity tomorrow night as Sutra Lounge hosts the innovative turntable duo Scooter and Levelle. Considered local heroes of the San Diego club scene where they first emerged, their sound relies on a basic mantra: two DJs, with a lu ... More >>

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    April 2, 2009

    LA Record presents: DJ Nobody; Heru Avenger; Charlie Rose

    Fans of house music culture are in store for a demonstration true DJ dexterity tomorrow night as Sutra Lounge hosts the innovative turntable duo Scooter and Levelle. Considered local heroes of the San Diego club scene where they first emerged, their sound relies on a basic mantra: two DJs, with a lu ... More >>

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    September 11, 2008

    Jazzy Jeff

    Jazzy Jeff

  • Music

    March 26, 2009
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    January 15, 2009
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    January 1, 2009

    Encendido

    Miercoles Splash

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    November 6, 2008

    '70s Spin

    DJ MomJeans at Fresh Fridays Grand Opening

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    September 4, 2008

    Pop Briatannica

    DJ MomJeans at Fresh Fridays Grand Opening

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    June 26, 2008

    The Captain

    Peter Hook

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    June 26, 2008
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    March 27, 2008
  • Blogs

    May 26, 2009

    TOMORROW: The Last Wednesday with Weird Beard at The Crosby

    In the life of  almost every great DJ residency, there is a time and place where the man/woman behind the turntables ultimately says "enough already!" and moves on. As the first DJ to ever spin at The Crosby, DJ Weird Beard could very well fall into that category. Flexing his record collection ... More >>

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    March 26, 2009
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    September 18, 2008

    Hard Day's Night

    Hard Day's Night

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2009

    TONIGHT: Dinner with Dave and We Are the Pilots

    Yes, it's time for another twice-monthly installment of Dinner with Dave, where Dave Mau cooks up some free food, a local DJ spins, and a local band plays. Tonight it's two dear Heard Mentality favorites, DJ Oldboy and Anaheim's We Are the Pilots, pictured. WAtP bassist has referred to it as "the fi ... More >>

  • Music

    July 9, 2009

    Chicago DJ Bad Boy Bill Goes Old-School, Releases an Album

    Yes, it's time for another twice-monthly installment of Dinner with Dave, where Dave Mau cooks up some free food, a local DJ spins, and a local band plays. Tonight it's two dear Heard Mentality favorites, DJ Oldboy and Anaheim's We Are the Pilots, pictured. WAtP bassist has referred to it as "the fi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2009

    Rock-n-Roll Thursdays

    Johnny's Saloon

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    TONIGHT: Steve Aoki and DJ Mom Jeans at Detroit Bar

    ​You know something big is going down when both of Detroit Bar's most recognized DJ nights (Busywork and La Boite Funk) have to join forces to host an event. And really, what could be bigger that Steve Aoki performing in mom jeans. Oh wait, correction... playing WITH Mom Jeans. Tonight Steve Aoki, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 20, 2009
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    September 10, 2009

    KCRW's Summer Nights Dance Party

    Orange County Performing Arts Center

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    September 24, 2009

    Kid Koala

    Detroit Bar

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    Dance Music Pick of the Week: Ben Watt at Focus

    ​Ben Watt is one half of Everything But The Girl, the pop group he co-founded with his wife, Tracey Thorn, in the 1990s. As the act turned to electronic influence, he came to DJing and he hasn't really looked back--even when DJing is not half as lucrative as being a pop star.

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2009

    Dance Music Pick of the Week: James Zabiela

    ​As the '00s dawned a fresh crop of DJs and artists descended on club-land. Where the last generation had mastered the long mixes and hip-hop-style tricks of turntables, the new kids were getting under the hood of technology to produce multimedia experiences on the dance floor. James Zabiela is c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2009

    Monday: Madlib and Special Guests at Commonwealth Lounge, Fullerton

    ​The realm of underground hip-hop is full of innovators, insane rhyme slangers and true architects of boom-bap artistry. But at what point does one move from innovator to "hip-hop genius"? For most avid backpack rap fans, that term has been and always will be synonymous with Madlib. Next week, t ... More >>

  • Music

    December 24, 2009

    [Locals Only] Fiero Meld Turntablism With Live Instrumentation

    ​The realm of underground hip-hop is full of innovators, insane rhyme slangers and true architects of boom-bap artistry. But at what point does one move from innovator to "hip-hop genius"? For most avid backpack rap fans, that term has been and always will be synonymous with Madlib. Next week, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    Gadgets and Gear: Checking in on CES (Consumer Electronic Show), Las Vegas (Part 2)

    Editor's note: Correspondent Nathalie Voirin has fired off her second update from the CES show in Las Vegas. She's kicking knowledge and taking pics all through the event. Stay tuned for more! Here's a cheap fix DJ mixer for $50. It's for the turntablist (or wanna be) who doesn't have it all. This ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    The Crosby and OBEY Host a Benefit for DJ Kutmah

    myspace.com/kutmah​ Ready to fight the power? It's a throw down between Obey Records and the Feds, as local DJs will be spinning for a cause on Friday, May 21 at the Crosby in Santa Ana. The record label is throwing a benefit show for Justin McNulty, aka Kutmah, one of LA's most well-respected DJs ... More >>

  • Music

    May 20, 2010

    DJ Twothousand Divine Hopes to Do Good

    [Locals Only] Jesse Montoya, a.k.a. Twothousand Divine, is either almost famous or almost homeless

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Crunkmeister Lil' Jon Deejays At Sutra Lounge

    www.myspace.com/liljon​Ghetto rap auteur Lil' Jon is holding his CD release party at Sutra Lounge tonight for his new album Crunk Rock. He's performing a live DJ set--no electric guitar crossover, unfortunately--but you will be able to herald the coming of his album with him at midnight.

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    August 5, 2010

    Infected Mushroom

    Sutra Lounge

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    September 9, 2010

    College Night Bowling

    Lucky Strike Lanes and Lounge

  • Music

    September 30, 2010

    Toejamz's Beats Get Stuck in Your Head

    [Locals Only] Yorba Linda DJ gets audiences on their feet

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    DJ/Promoter Ana Calderon: 'I Think A Lot of DJs Hate Me Because...I Made the Promoter/DJ Situation Become More of a Norm.'

    Doug Neil/OC WeeklyDJ Ana Calderon (with hat) at a recent Club Mesa event. To her left is SUN Group co-founder Brendan Thomas.​If you're one of the lucky ticket bearers, the doors of the Fox Pomona will part Oct. 19 so you can witness the sold-out, ethereal post-punk glory of Interpol.  Arriv ... More >>

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    October 28, 2010

    DJ Shadow

    House of Blues

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    December 23, 2010
  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    Footage of Thom Yorke's Live DJ Set at Low End Theory

    Andrew Youssef/OC Weekly​ Yes, much like you, we were all kicking ourselves for not being at Thom Yorke's surprise DJ set at Low End Theory at Lincoln Heights last week, spinning Kraftwerk and Modeselektor during his set. Today, the Brainfeeder site (run by Flying Lotus) posted a great-looking cli ... More >>

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    June 2, 2011

    The Soul Hustlers

    Commonwealth Lounge

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    DJ Dan Sena: From Playing in Punk Rock Bands at Koo's Cafe to Collaborating with Del Tha Funkee Homosapien

    ​ Orange Country DJ Supreme, long-time resident spinner of the Detroit Bar, Dan Sena, recently released his newest EP titled, Candy Floss Art Capitalism. From being part of the indie-emo band Give Until Gone to punk-rock group Bullet Train to Vegas, the Santa Ana native has done it all. Now, Sen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    DJDC Wants to Break the World Record for the Longest DJ Set Ever at Yost

    Doug Neill/OC WeeklyDJDC at last year's Pacific Festival OC, when he tried to break the record the first time​Austrian DJDC is planning to break the Guinness World Record for the longest club DJ set ever again. The current world record DJ set stands with DJ King at 120 hours and 19 minutes; DJDC ( ... More >>

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    December 29, 2011
  • Music

    January 5, 2012

    The Juan Maclean Plays Our House

    If it gets you and I excited, John Maclean wants to make it

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