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David Bowie

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2007

    Introducing Blues Control

    Blues Control Blues Control (Holy Mountain) Release date: May 29, 2007 Curb Your Cynicism is a recurring blogtastic feature in which the music editor pithily enthuses about new releases and reissues he thinks will enhance your life and erode your cynicism about the state of music, circa now. An ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2007

    Leviathan Brothers, DiPiazzas, September 13, 2007

    Photo: Suzie Ahn Leviathan Brothers' keyboardist (and occasional OC Weekly contributor) Sean O'Connell announced from the DiPiazzas stage: “This week marks the sixth year of the five-year anniversary of Tupac's death. To commemorate the occasion, we're going to play an original.” Now that's w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2008

    So You Want to Be a College Radio DJ...

    Well, then, you should probably attend KUCI's DJ Training Class, which begins July 8 at 7 p.m. in HICF 100-P on the University of California Irvine campus (map here). You don't have to be a student at the school to participate; you just need a powerful urge to become a component of what the Weekly h ... More >>

  • Music

    March 18, 2004

    Greatest Hits

    The rock & roll hall of pain

  • Film

    February 14, 2008
  • Blogs

    January 19, 2009

    Slideshow: The NAMM Show at the Anaheim Convention Center

    If you were not one of the very few to attend the NAMM Show this past weekend at the Anaheim Convention Center--and, well, odds are you were not--you can get a better idea of what the heck goes on over there thanks to this slideshow from Andrew Youssef. Also, don't forget about Ryan Ritchie's report ... More >>

  • Film

    January 8, 2009

    [Special Screenings] Movie of the Week: 'Xanadu!'

    If you were not one of the very few to attend the NAMM Show this past weekend at the Anaheim Convention Center--and, well, odds are you were not--you can get a better idea of what the heck goes on over there thanks to this slideshow from Andrew Youssef. Also, don't forget about Ryan Ritchie's report ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 11, 2008

    A-Maze-ing

    Labyrinth

  • Music

    July 24, 2008
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    June 26, 2008
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    May 1, 2008
  • Culture

    January 17, 2008

    Trendzilla

    Women's fashion is where androgyny gets fun

  • Music

    September 27, 2007

    The Cobain of His Existence

    About a Son’s Director Portrays the Late Nirvana Front Man Through Other People’s Music

  • Music

    June 17, 1999

    Liking My Big Mouth

    My Big Mouth/Hyphen/The Good Kind
    Club 369
    Saturday, June 5

  • Music

    April 22, 2004

    When He Was a Young Dude

    A David Bowie list

  • Music

    September 21, 2006

    Watch With Your Ears

    TV on the Radio

  • Music

    February 23, 2006

    Get Out!

    Non-vomitingly
    Feb. 23 - March 2

  • Music

    November 24, 2005

    Love Spreads Germs

    The Last Unthinkable reunion

  • Film

    October 6, 2005

    Aging With the Stars

    Jodie Fosters getting old, and so are you

  • Film

    July 21, 2005

    Dont Look Back

    From nostalgia-peddling dreck to sci-fi satire, the peril-fraught subgenre of the rockstar movie

  • Film

    April 14, 2005

    Get Your Geek On

    NBFF presents movies youll be ashamed to love

  • Features

    March 24, 2005

    Give Him Some Water so He Wont Die

    South By Southwest by OC Weekly

  • Music

    December 23, 2004

    OC Weekly Staff Mixtape Picks

    Happy holidays, from some of the joyless jerks who bring you this music section:

  • Columns

    May 13, 2004

    Letters

    Happy holidays, from some of the joyless jerks who bring you this music section:

  • Music

    April 29, 2004

    Panic in Anaheim!

    Happy holidays, from some of the joyless jerks who bring you this music section:

  • Music

    November 13, 2003

    Shhhhhhh!

    A Halloween how-not-to-do

  • Music

    November 6, 2003

    Dont Spare Me

    Lucky Strikes cosmic bowling utopia

  • Music

    September 25, 2003

    The Dandy Warhols

    Lucky Strikes cosmic bowling utopia

  • Music

    June 19, 2003

    The New Pornographers

    Lucky Strikes cosmic bowling utopia

  • Columns

    February 13, 2003

    Letters

    Lucky Strikes cosmic bowling utopia

  • Music

    August 15, 2002

    The Thin White Puke

    David Bowie has never been good

  • Music

    January 25, 2001

    Eric Blair

    Professional makeup artist, host of cable-access TV show Blairing Out With Eric Blair

  • Unknown

    September 28, 2000
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    August 17, 2000
  • Blogs

    June 15, 2009

    Last Friday: Bands and Models

    Last week I told you all about the pairing of fashion and bands that was taking place Friday at Shore Ultra Lounge in Long Beach. Well, in a very rare move, I left my apartment to check this shindig out. And you know what? It wasn't half bad. Maybe this hermit thing isn't where it's at.I was curious ... More >>

  • Music

    September 17, 2009

    [CD Review] David Sylvian, 'Manafon' (Samadhi Sound)

    Last week I told you all about the pairing of fashion and bands that was taking place Friday at Shore Ultra Lounge in Long Beach. Well, in a very rare move, I left my apartment to check this shindig out. And you know what? It wasn't half bad. Maybe this hermit thing isn't where it's at.I was curious ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Show of the Day: Ron and Beth Martinez Going Away Party

    ​Ron Martinez (pictured, right) has had his hand in lots of Orange County cookie jars. Many know him as the front man for punk band Final Conlfict, but the Buena Park native also shaped the area's musical landscape by turning thousands of kids onto good bands behind the counter of now-defunct Gree ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 8, 2010
  • Blogs

    July 9, 2010

    Rye Douglas Band, Hindu Pirates and Pacific Hurt vs. Spiders From Bars

    Damion Demeter​Tonight, the Rye Douglas Band is headlining a record release show--actually a single release show-at the House of Blues. But in many ways it's actually a great local showcase for a lot of different bands. Besides the Huntington Beach headliners themselves, showcasing said singl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Warpaint on David Bowie Compilation Album for War Child

    ​See how we did that? Alliteration is your friend! LA buzz band Warpaint contributed songs to a new album of David Bowie covers in aid of the charity War Child charity. We Were So Turned On: A Tribute To David Bowie, the album is set for release on Oct. 11. Duran Duran, Chairlift and Edward Sharp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Four Remixes of David Bowie's "Golden Years," from KCRW

    ​A friend who's recently moved to Southern California from the Midwest randomly commented that "LA loves David Bowie--you hear him everywhere!" That may be true, and the reason that public radio station KCRW (89.9 FM and KCRW.com) decided to celebrate the Sept. 28 release of David B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2010

    A Perfect Circle at the Avalon Last Night

    Andrew Youssef/OC WeeklyA Perfect Circle performed their entire first album, Mer De Noms​A Perfect CircleNovember 8,2010Avalon Emerging from a five year hiatus, A Perfect Circle descended upon the Avalon in Hollywood to perform their platinum debut album Mer De Noms in its entirety to the del ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    Punk Rock Christmas at Alex's Bar on Friday

    ​Even punks like to celebrate Christmas, which is why Orange County label TKO Records is throwing a shindig Friday at Alex's Bar in Long Beach. The lineup includes TKO-related acts such as Piss N' Blood, Smogtown, the Junk and Reducers S.F., a San Francisco band making its first Southern Californi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Happy Birthday Elvis Presley and David Bowie

    Myspace.com​January 8 is my favorite rockstar birthday. Both the King and the Thin White Duke entered the world this day (Bowie turns 64, Elvis would be 76), and each redefined what a popular musician could and should be. Plus, they both looked great in shiny jumpsuits and dyed hair. The two ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2011
  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    OC Weekly Monday Mixtape

    ​It's Monday, and what better way to celebrate than with another mixtape? We've put together a 12-song video compilation so you can discover or rediscover some great music. You can thank us once you get to work and need something to distract yourself. 

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    Local Record Review: Risers

    ​RisersRisers EPhttp://risers.bandcamp.com/We're looking a little to the north this week, but LA does have its good points, after all. It could be argued that '80s nostalgia has come too far with the opening track of Risers' self-titled debut EP A Current Affair, but there's no dramatic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2011

    Happy Birthday Robert Fripp: Our Top Five Fripp Collaborations

    ​On this day in 1945, legendary guitarist Robert Fripp was born. Known best for his work in the  prog rock band King Crimson, his career has spanned five decades, a variety genres, and several hundred releases, including iconic works with Roxy Music's Brian Eno, Peter Gabriel, Daryl Hall, Blo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    M83 at the Music Box Last Night

    ​M83November 9, 2011The Music BoxIt's fitting that M83 chose a glittering starscape to background their set last night at the Music Box. Their music feels like you're being dragged through space in a grand journey through the cosmos--though this we're not talking about this in a modern sci-fi sens ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    Top Five Hits: Creme Tangerine in Costa Mesa

    ​ Here are the top five selling records this week from Creme Tangerine at the Lab, 2930 Bristol St. in Costa Mesa, (714) 932-0552.The number one spot this week goes to the Black Keys' new release, El Camino.

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