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  • Music

    August 18, 2011

    John Vanderslice's Brave, Wild World

    The studio veteran tackles his fears via a fresh way of making music on his latest album

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    Kreayshawn Gets Nominated Best New Artist at the VMAs--and Other WTF Moments This Year

    ​I've never agreed with any award-giving body on who gets nominated or gets awards for best this or that, but this year's VMAs are akin to the year Milli Vanilli won Grammys over the Indigo Girls. (The fact that I date myself by remembering this hoopla means I'm really mystified by what's going on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    Nickelodeon Child Stars: Where Are They Now?

    ​ Whatever happened to all the Nickelodeon stars of our childhood? Oh No They Didn't has answers: They track down Michael C. "Mike" Maronna (Big Pete on The Adventures of Pete n Pete), Michael Bower (Eddie "Donkeylips" Gelfen on Salute Your Shorts) and Jason Zimbler (Ferguson W. Darling on Clariss ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Fleet Foxes Debut 'Grown Ocean' Video; Robin Pecknold Contextualizes 'Helplessness Blues'

    ​While you may scoff "adult-indie contemporary" at teh mention of Fleet Foxes, nothing on our radar has been more eagerly anticipated than the Seattle band's sophomore release, Helplessness Blues, out May 3. Now that they've released the first video from that set, singer Robin Pecknold talks about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    Alien or Abductee? Five Extraterrestial Musicians (Other Than Sammy Hagar)

    ​This week, former Van Halen front man Sammy Hagar claimed that he had been abducted by aliens. Overnight, lame jokes about Hagar suffering from tequila-induced psychosis flooded the Internet and open-mic comedy stages, positioning the laid-back "I Can't Drive 55" singer as buffoon of the month. F ... More >>

  • Music

    January 20, 2011

    Cold War Kids Are Ready to Step Up

    Will 'Mine Is Yours' propel the former Fullertonians beyond their current midlevel stardom?

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    What You Missed: Bear Kamp, Morning Benders, Bamboozle, Surfer Blood

    Christopher VictorioBear Kamp celebrates five years.​Bear Kamp, a "Saturday night frenzy for burly bears, husky hunks, boss truckers, chubbies n' chasers, gen-x-bears, oso bears, and kuma lovers," celebrated their five year anniversary at the House of Blues Anaheim on Saturday night. And it was aw ... More >>

  • Music

    February 4, 2010

    The Thermals Rise Through Dark Skies

    Kathy Foster dishes on her band's upcoming 'dark album'

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Last Night: A Fine Frenzy at the House of Blues

    ​Last Night: A Fine Frenzy, Landon Pigg, Among the Oak & Ash at the House of Blues Anaheim; Nov. 18, 2009Better Than: Watching any one of a bevvy of vacuous female piano torch singers in today's wasteland of a music market. Way Better.It was one of those nights. In what potentially was a porte ... More >>

  • Music

    September 17, 2009

    [Sound Guy] Jessica Dobson's Connections Run Deep. Plus News From Local Natives and Jeffree Star

    ​Last Night: A Fine Frenzy, Landon Pigg, Among the Oak & Ash at the House of Blues Anaheim; Nov. 18, 2009Better Than: Watching any one of a bevvy of vacuous female piano torch singers in today's wasteland of a music market. Way Better.It was one of those nights. In what potentially was a porte ... More >>

  • Music

    March 20, 2008

    Caws for Celebration: Nada Surf Are Better Than Ever

    ​Last Night: A Fine Frenzy, Landon Pigg, Among the Oak & Ash at the House of Blues Anaheim; Nov. 18, 2009Better Than: Watching any one of a bevvy of vacuous female piano torch singers in today's wasteland of a music market. Way Better.It was one of those nights. In what potentially was a porte ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2008

    A Bloggy Valentine: 20 Songs About Love

    By Jeff Shaw at our sister paper, Citypages. Love is a many-splendored thing and all, but it's also dependent upon a relationship's context -- and so is the associated music. You don't want Al Green's "Let's Get Married" to stream through the car speakers during your third date, you don't want your ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2008

    Roger Waters at Coachella!

    Seriously. Playing Dark Side of the Moon, according to the LA Times. Also: Death Cab, Breeders, M.I.A., Love & Rockets (woo-hoo!), Cafe Tacuba, Kraftwerk, Raconteurs....you'll know more when we do, but you can probably hit up the Coachella website and find out sooner....

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2007

    Five Songs for the New Year

    Here's another roundup from our pal Jeff Shaw: Ah, the New Year. Time of transformation, time of bubbly-spawned magic, time of awkward passes and resolutions you mean at the time. While you're preparing for the long sled ride down Hangover Hill, here's some topical listening material. 5. Death Cab ... More >>

  • 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

    September 6, 2007

    CD Review

    Various Artists, Kurt Cobain: About a Son (Barsuk)

  • Music

    July 13, 2006

    Walk Away

    Weekly art director Ben Froehlich was a real-life rock star once

  • Music

    April 6, 2006

    Live Review

    Dreamy and Dreary

  • Music

    February 16, 2006
  • Columns

    December 15, 2005

    Commie Girl

    Itching with it

  • Features

    November 10, 2005

    Border Story

    I couldve smuggled in an illegal immigrant but didnt: A tale of regret

  • Unknown

    September 1, 2005

    Scourging: the Only Word

    The week in nightlife and more: Sept. 1 - Sept. 8

  • Music

    February 24, 2005

    Smushed!

    The week in nightlife and more: Sept. 1 - Sept. 8

  • Features

    May 6, 2004

    Debasered

    This monkeys gone to Coachella

  • Columns

    February 19, 2004

    Green No More

    This monkeys gone to Coachella

  • Music

    January 15, 2004

    Tuning in, turning on

    This monkeys gone to Coachella

  • Music

    November 20, 2003

    Lets Get Physical

    Beware the Pinnochian underworld of Ocean Brewing Co.

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