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    March 29, 2012

    Sizdah Bedar Celebration

    Mason Regional Park

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    March 8, 2012

    Le Castle Vania at the Yost Theater in Santa Ana, Mar. 7, 2012

    Le Castle VaniaYost Theater, Santa AnaMar. 7, 2012Le Castle Vania invaded the Yost Theater in Santa Ana last night with an aggressive mix of electro tunes and rocking energy. The guys at INTOTHEAM put on this Wednesday night party as a part of a series of shows this month which includes Brodinski an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    Love Groove 2012 at the American Sports University Theater on Feb. 18, 2012

    Love Groove 2012American Sports University TheaterFeb. 18, 2012"Alcohol, drugs, overdrive, noise, neon lights, party people, can you feel it? Rave is king!" Fukkk Offf's, "Rave is King" was the anthem of the 2012 edition of the Valentines Day party, Love Groove at the American Sports University Thea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    Dilated Peoples' Rakaa Headlines 'Generations' Festival

    ​ Rakaa and DJ Babu, two-thirds of the critically acclaimed hip-hop group Dilated Peoples, will top off a daylong, free, all ages event with a headlining performance this Saturday in Fullerton. Their participation is a centerpiece of the second installment of the Generations Urban Arts Festival. T ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2010
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    July 15, 2010

    Giant Orange Festival

    Orange County Great Park

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2010

    Tonight: DaM Funk DJ set and Solo Keytar Performance at Commonwealth Lounge

    DaM Funk: Dope DJ. Keytar king​Tuesday is rarely a marquee night for local music. But tonight, those looking for a fix of the funk have a reason to freshen up, hit the record button on their DVRs and get the fuck out of the house. DaM Funk is coming to the Commonwealth Lounge. And h ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2010
  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    Thank God It's Monday: This Week's Shows

    ​Today we're recommending something slightly different: bowling. That truly American pastime- just ask Homer Simpson-remains straightforward at its core, but the trappings have changed with the years; some will still remember the legendary and now sadly long gone Kona Lanes in Costa Mesa and its s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2010

    Speakeasy II

    Dereoit Bar

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2010

    Quadrophenia

    The Crosby

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    'Friends and Lovers' Valentine's Day Party at Detroit Bar

    ​Despite the fact that it falls on a weekend, this year's Valentine's Day puts club-goers (at least the ones who have to work on President's Day) at a slight disadvantage. It's hard to get super crazy on a Sunday night while worrying about Monday's madness.So in that case, Detroit Bar is blowing ... 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 >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2009

    OC Weekly Music Feature: [Local Only] DJ Frankie Alvaro

    OC Weekly contributor Brandon Ferguson talks to local turntablist Frankie Alvaro.OC Weekly: What can someone expect from a typical DJ Frankie set? Frankie Alvaro: I play a lot of Northern soul. I like to play a couple of '60s hits as well, so people know what's going on--so it's not too obscure. A l ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 19, 2009
  • Music

    November 12, 2009
  • Music

    October 8, 2009
  • Blogs

    September 3, 2009

    Dance Music Pick of the Week: Jason Blakemore at the Light Gallery

    Erin Wade​In a club scene the constantly recycles DJ newbies, groupies and transplants in search for easy stardom, Jason Blakemore is a rare Southern Californian whose been spinning at the region's biggest events since the dawn of the '90s. The Laguna Beach native got his start at iconic Los Angel ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 3, 2009
  • Blogs

    August 28, 2009

    DJ AM Found Dead at 36

    ​TMZ is reporting that DJ AM, aka Adam Goldstein, was found dead in his Manhattan apartment today:"Law enforcement sources tell us he was found in his apartment at around 5:20 PM. We're told drug paraphernalia was found at the scene."Strangely enough, AM was here in Costa Mesa exactly one week ago ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 27, 2009
  • Music

    August 27, 2009
  • Blogs

    June 10, 2009

    Tomorrow: the Heathens at the Juke Joint

    Thursday night is Club Denim at the Juke Joint in Anaheim. The weekly shindig throws in a pinch of rock, a splash of punk and a handful of booze for a fairly debacherous night. And what's more debacherous than motorcycles and power chords? Nuthin'. So when the Heathens (a band I played bass in many ... More >>

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    May 28, 2009
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    April 2, 2009
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    March 19, 2009

    LBMA After Dark

    Long Beach Museum of Art

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2008

    Dark Meat at Vestal Watch Tonight

    This almost just in: Extravagantly entertaining psych-rock eccentrics Dark Meat fly in from Athens, Georgia to play Vestal Watch tonight. (Dunno if all 17 members will make the trip.) Travis Keller of Buddyhead will be DJing some rock tuneage and there'll also be a preview of Vestal's fall/holiday l ... More >>

  • Music

    May 15, 2008

    [Sprawl of Sound] DJ Frane's Heady Hip-Hop Goes Up in Smoke

    This almost just in: Extravagantly entertaining psych-rock eccentrics Dark Meat fly in from Athens, Georgia to play Vestal Watch tonight. (Dunno if all 17 members will make the trip.) Travis Keller of Buddyhead will be DJing some rock tuneage and there'll also be a preview of Vestal's fall/holiday l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2008

    Last Night: Crystal Castles at the Detroit Bar on 4/11

    Better Than: Dissecting your old Colecovision trying to recreate the sounds of Crystal Castles. Download: "Alice Practice" from their self-titled album Video games were certainly the underlying theme of the night, as Crystal Castles and Sparrow Love Crew laser blasted the roof off of Costa Mesa's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2008

    Last Night: DJ Shadow/Cut Chemist, Kid Koala at House of Blues

    The Hard Sell Tour with DJ Shadow/Cut Chemist, Kid Koala House of Blues (Anaheim) February 14, 2008 Better Than: Damn near every DJ set you’ve ever witnessed. Download: Excerpts from the Hard Sell set. I missed opening DJ Kid Koala’s set by five minutes, but Free the Robots' Chris Alfaro said ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2008

    Child Labor Claws

    DJs Sara and Ryusei are in single digits yet they appear to be pretty nonchalant about their wicked scratching talent. I wonder if their parents cracked the whip on 'em or if they practiced that much of their own accord. Skills like the ones they're flaunting here require serious lab time. I'm going ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2007

    Free the Robots on Dublab Today

    Free the Robots, about to drop some next ish. From noon till 2 p.m. Pacific Time, Santa Ana's Free the Robots/DJ Urthworm (Chris Alfaro) “will be DJing, possibly doing some live shit, and leaking some new cuts” on the LA-based Dublab, one of the webwide world's finest sources of beat-centric m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2007

    Blank Blue/Dublab Benefit Podcast

    Blank Blue, soon to be rocking Europe with Prefuse 73. Photo by Plastic Nancy Dublab is an excellent web radio station run by some of SoCal's most skilled musicians and DJs, many of whom will be touring Europe with Prefuse 73 Sept. 1-15. Touring Europe isn't cheap without label support, so the La ... More >>

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