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Hank Williams

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2012

    Dennis Robicheau's Five Most Formative Recordings

    ​Long Beach native Dennis Robicheau's sound is, for a lack of a better word, something I'd describe as bluesy groovelica (groove based, psychedelic music some electronica in there). We're pretty excited for Robicheau's second EP, I Just Don't Know, to come out in March. In the meantime we've ask ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2011

    Social Distortion at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Last Saturday Night

    John Gilhooley/OC Weekly​Social DistortionOct. 22, 2011Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, IrvineMike Ness took a scan of the audience after the opening song, "California Hustle and Flow," and said, "There's a little more people here than we played for at the Fullerton Pub. I remember one fucker t ... More >>

  • Music

    July 28, 2011

    Nick 13 Is as Punk as a Stetson

    The Tiger Army front man walks the well-worn path between punk and country with his new album

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    Why 27 is the Most Dangerous Age in Music; Amy Winehouse Tributes from M.I.A., Rome Ramirez and More

    ​27 is rock and roll's most hazardous number.On Saturday, Amy Winehouse joined an exclusive club after the five-time Grammy winner was found dead in her London home at the age of 27. It is the age at which a number of pop stars have died from overdoses, suicides, murders, or in some cases, just ... More >>

  • Music

    June 30, 2011

    Ben White Is a Southern Boy by the Sea

    [Locals Only] Hear the folk noirist pluck out tunes in the LBC

  • Music

    May 12, 2011

    Pickin' With the Knitters

    Drummer DJ Bonebrake on how this X/the Blasters side project made it cool for punk rockers to like country

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Top 5 Break-Up Albums for Valentine's Day

    Myspace.comThe Cure​​Not that you care, but last week, my girlfriend of 11 years and I broke up, which I guess makes me somewhat of an expert on the subject of really good records to listen to if you're feeling the loss of someone today. Like anyone who was with another person for a long enough ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Raul Malo: 'I'm Not in the Mainstream Country Music Game Any More'

    ​Raul Malo's big, buttery voice works on a listener even in casual conversation. It is not something he reserves for performance or the studio. It just rolls out unselfconsciously. Malo, the Cuban country singer from Miami charted throughout the 1990s with the Grammy Award-winning alt-country ... More >>

  • Music

    November 11, 2010

    On the Record

    [Mental Notes] Memorable lines from Brent Amaker, Juan Manuel Torreblanca and Sam James Velde

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    Brent Amaker & the Rodeo: 'We Play Western Music, and We Do Whatever the Fuck We Want.'

    ​Call it a throwback to a time when Johnny Cash ruled the airwaves and Ennio Morricone made soundtracks for movies, but Brent Amaker and the Rodeo's "it's beer-swillin', foot tappin', shit kickin' country and western" music--straight from Seattle--is the antithesis of every wanna be hipster band t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2010

    An Anaheim All-Star Influenced Guitar Legend Duane Eddy

    My story on Duane Eddy coming to play at the annual Guitar Geek Festival within walking distance of NAMM in Anaheim Saturday mentions some of the legendary rock pickers and strummers the 71-year-old guitar legend has influenced--as well as at least one bass player, the Who's John Entwistle.  Guita ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2009

    Tonight: Tumbledown at The Prospector

    Want to see what happens when pop punk goes country? Try listening to MxPx front man Mike Herrera in his steady brewing side project Tumbledown. Now I'll be the first to admit that despite the thumping stand up bass, twangy guitar and the tremor of the lap steel, it ain't exactly your typical brand ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2008

    Gustavo's Top Five Drinks of 2008

    Hint to restaurants: you'll get in my better graces if you offer great, non-alcoholic drinks. Beverages rank high on my palate, and I'll never forget the banana soda offered by a long-gone Honduran restaurant. Here, then, were my favorite drinks of the year.1. Maker's Mark, neat, at Memphis at the S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2008

    The Top 10 Reissues of 2008

    It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scenes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2007

    To Do Tonight - 12/04

    SYMPHONIC BAND CONCERT, 7:30pm Music to be performed will include traditional and contemporary wind band literature. Golden West College, 15744 Golden West St., Huntington Beach, (714) 895-8150 CHAPMAN JAZZ COMBOS AND BIG BAND, 8pm Jazz enthusiasts should capitalize on this event: admission is free ... More >>

  • Culture

    November 22, 2007

    Seeing the Light

    Hank Williams: Lost Highway sets the woods on fire

  • Calendar

    November 22, 2007

    Thursday - 11/22

    Cirque du Soleil: Corteo at the OC Fairgrounds, Hank Williams: Lost Highway at the Laguna Playhouse

  • Culture

    September 6, 2007

    Fred Effing Willard!

    And other cool theater for the fall/winter season

  • Music

    May 31, 2007

    Alt-Rock Adorables

    The Ravenoettes

  • Music

    April 12, 2007

    Spurfection

    Lonesome Spurs

  • Music

    December 7, 2006

    Prostate Orgasm

    GET OUT! Nightlife and more: Dec. 7 - Dec. 14

  • Music

    July 6, 2006

    CD Review

    Johnny Cash, American V: A Hundred Highways (Lost Highway)

  • Music

    March 30, 2006

    Get Out!

    Deep Wet Tongue Kiss
    March 30 - April 6

  • Music

    August 11, 2005

    Away From My Country

    Deep Wet Tongue Kiss
    March 30 - April 6

  • Columns

    June 30, 2005

    June 30-July 7

    Deep Wet Tongue Kiss
    March 30 - April 6

  • Music

    June 23, 2005

    SHOCKING THEMSELVES

    JUNE 23-JUNE 30

  • Music

    January 6, 2005

    Aloud and Alive In 2005

    Our favorite bands of next year, predicted this year

  • Music

    October 7, 2004

    More Spit, Less Shine

    The Old 97s Songs That Could Have Been

  • Music

    July 1, 2004

    The Birth, the Death, the Ghost

    At this years Hootenanny, rockabilly will eat itself

  • Music

    June 24, 2004

    I Do the Mess Around

    Guitar Shorty, Ray Charles and Irvines bleachy blues

  • Culture

    May 27, 2004

    Tattooed, Screwed and Stewed

    Tattooing marks its gory history at the Queen Mary in Long Beach

  • Columns

    January 22, 2004

    Numb at NAMM 2004

    The Music Industry Descends on Anaheim and Gives it a Hickey

  • Music

    January 22, 2004

    Ready for the Country

    Genre-jumping with Limbeck

  • Music

    September 25, 2003

    Huntington Beach Hillbillies

    The Skatanic Rednecks bring white trash to skate thrash

  • Music

    July 17, 2003

    White Punks on Fascism

    The Skatanic Rednecks bring white trash to skate thrash

  • Music

    February 20, 2003

    Twang Bangers

    Drag the Rivers country-punk ethos

  • Music

    November 22, 2001

    Guitar Revelation

    Duke Robillard is genius on the six strings, but this Boz Scaggs character can eat Buddys shorts

  • Music

    March 29, 2001

    Kill the Ziggens!

    Shitkickers live OCs purveyors of musical standup comedy

  • Music

    January 25, 2001

    Smash Them With Guitars

    Lo-Fi Champion takes on evil through pop

  • Music

    November 16, 2000

    Hank III gets Punk

    And Goulet gets ghoulish

  • Features

    October 26, 2000

    Part 10: I Had a Dream There Were Clowns in My Cupcakes

    A film by Jim Washburn

  • Music

    March 16, 2000

    Bargin Music, Two Dollar Guitar, Robin & Linda Williams

    A film by Jim Washburn

  • Music

    March 2, 2000

    All-Time Champeens

    A film by Jim Washburn

  • Music

    December 23, 1999

    The 90s Didnt Suck

    Survey says: Many, many great discs produced in past decade!

  • Music

    December 9, 1999

    LP (Lisa Parker), Vocalist/Bassist of Foxy

    Longtime Guitarist of 4-Gazm, Co-owner/Body Piercer of Electric Chair in Huntington Beach. Developed Step Up Recovery Inc., which owns and operates sober living houses for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts

  • Music

    November 4, 1999

    CD Reviews

    Longtime Guitarist of 4-Gazm, Co-owner/Body Piercer of Electric Chair in Huntington Beach. Developed Step Up Recovery Inc., which owns and operates sober living houses for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts

  • Music

    October 7, 1999

    Train in Vain

    Wayne Hancock still a genius, the Damned getting damned old

  • Music

    June 3, 1999

    The Birth of Surf

    Catch it at www.dickdale.com!

  • Columns

    May 13, 1999

    All You Got to Do Is Act Naturally

    A trip to country's real home: Bakersfield

  • Music

    March 18, 1999

    Son of Jonathan Richman?

    The innocent genius of Lo-Fi Champion

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