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    June 3, 2013

    Five Best Orange County EDM Shows in June

    Summer is almost here and though to most in Southern Cali it means beach days, barbeques and bikinis, to the music lover, it means festival season is well underway. For electronic dance music aficionados, the biggest party of the summer will be at this years sold out Electric Daisy Carnival in Las V ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2013

    Snow Station To Open In Tustin With Free Gourmet Shaved Snow On June 8-9

    Who doesn't crave mound of honeydew-flavored shaved snow topped with rainbow jelly, mango popping boba balls, green tea mochi bits, Cap'n Crunch, Oreo cookies and fresh strawberries, all smothered in condensed milk? Snow Station, a shop specializing in Taiwanese-style shaved snow (it's like shaved ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2013

    On The Line: Tony Lu Of The Slummin' Gourmet - Part Two

    This week's chef/husband/father looks back on his employment that inspired The Slummin' Gourmet. We also learn about the (soon-to-be) newest addition to the TSG family. Read our interview with Tony Lu of The Slummin' Gourmet, Part One. And now, on to Part Two . . . What did you do prior to runni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2013

    Devendra Banhart Hangs Out at In N' Out Post-Observatory Show!

    Last night at the Observatory, freak folk superstar Devendra Banhart played an excellent set of acoustic wonder to a more than receptive audience, capturing hearts with his Mick Jagger-esque preening on the stage and lilting vocals. And then everybody went home. But if you happened to be at In N' Ou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2013

    On The Line: Tony Lu Of The Slummin' Gourmet - Part One

    "Orange County has the best patrons! Our Orange County followers are loyal, supportive, encouraging and generous. We love serving here in the OC" - Tony Lu And that is how you start an interview! Tony Lu and crew have been truckin' between counties, offering luxe meals in an approachable lonchera s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2013

    Delta Spirit - Playboy Mansion - May 10, 2013

    Delta Spirit Playboy Mansion May 10, 2013 Sometimes you have to go to grungy clubs to review rock bands. Fortunately, on this particular night, Delta Spirit was playing a private industry event at the Playboy Mansion. Sponsored by Jack Daniels, the event coincided with a fundraiser for Operation Gr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2013

    Valenza Chocolatier Making Things Sweeter In Costa Mesa

    We stepped into a kitchen space known as The Hood (conveniently located down the street from our offices) for a ribbon cutting. This commercial rental space is now the home of Amy Jo Pedone. Her chocolate journey began with the passing of her dear cousin to ovarian cancer. Despite her finance degree ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 25, 2013

    STFU, TMI Parents!

    [Trendzilla] Blair Koenig's blog is now in book form to hilarious results

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2013

    Be a Part of #TOKECHELLA This Weekend With Heard Mentality!

    Imagine for a second that you're in the crowd at Coachella this Saturday, sweating your ass off. The band you came to see is still in the middle of an annoying, feedback-filled sound check. Eventually you realize this is the perfect time to step up your game and celebrate 4/20 in proper festival fas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2013

    Dwight Howard Visits Kobe Bryant in Newport Coast; Let's Hope Victory Magic Rubbed Off

    Dwight Howard recently went to Newport Coast to cheer up Kobe Bryant, according to a photo the Los Angeles Lakers' ailing captain posted on his new Instagram page.Let's hope a little Black Mamba magic rubbed off on the Lakers center, who is tasked tonight with helping to dispense with the Houston Ro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2013

    [UPDATED with Tito Takes Kids:] Jenna Jameson Accused of Brass Knuckle Beat Down

    See Update No. 4 at the bottom of page 2 on Tito Ortiz taking custody of his kids with Jenna.See Update Nos. 1-3 on page 2 with the name and hospital photo of the transgender porn star "victim;" the restraining order request claiming Jameson beat her with brass knuckles; and the DA declining to pros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2013

    Another Luxe Lonchera Hits The Streets: Waff-N-Roll

    Let's start with the obvious: It's Bruxie on wheels. The 'Roll' in Waff-N-Roll is two-fold-- a nod to their wheels and family-friendly rocker theme. Our handy-dandy menu acquired boasts one tagline of "One bite for man, one giant leap for tastebuds." Have we tried it? No. It's that new. Owner Brian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2013

    No, Seriously, Is Daft Punk Playing Coachella?

    This is, so far, the burning question of this Coachella, inescapable from the campsites to the press tent. Even though performance rumors stemming from a Vevo leak were officially squashed in Rolling Stone, many Coachellans aren't buying it. And last night things got even a little more complicated. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2013

    How to Destroy Angels - Fox Theatre Pomona - April 10, 2013

    How to Destroy Angels Fox Theatre Pomona April 10, 2013 Primed with a midnight set at the Mojave tent this Friday at Coachella, How to Destroy Angels orchestrated a visual and auditory assault at their debut show at the Fox Theatre in Pomona that make them a must see act at Coachella. One could sen ... More >>

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    April 4, 2013

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  • Blogs

    April 1, 2013

    No Jokes, Only Free Food: April 1 Deals

    Free food comes in many forms, and waiting outside of a restaurant overnight is one of them. But instead of putting you through that, we found a couple of bargains to kickoff the new month. Call it our "Surf & Turf" combo. Our fun-loving brick-and-mortar duo at Slapfish want to give folks someth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2013

    The Big Mistake Bands Are Making With Facebook

    By: Jessica HopperAre you a musician? Is your group having issues? Ask Fan Landers! Critic Jessica Hopper has played in and managed bands, toured internationally, booked shows, produced records, worked as a publicist, and is the author of The Girls' Guide to Rocking, a how-to for teen ladies. She is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2013

    Orange County DREAM Team Kicks Off a Week of Action Calling for Inclusive Legalization

    While everyone in DC and their local apologists dithers about "comprehensive immigration reform," the Orange County Dream Team (OCDT), as usual, is taking action. Calling clearly for an 'inclusive legalization process,' the DREAMers are revving up for an ambitious week of action as the national deba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2013

    Layer Cake Bakery To Expand To Fullerton!

    We went out to pick up macarons over the weekend, and came back with a scoop! Our friends over at Layer Cake are about to open a second bakery. There wasn't a Facebook page or Instagram shot of the place to notify us. We discovered the old-fashioned way--asking.Actually, their website hints at it, b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2013

    50 Important SXSW Questions

    By: Nick LucchesiEditor: We have so many questions here in Austin. Here are 50 of them. 1. Will I like the pedicab costumed as The Hulk if he gets angry? 2. Are we all really just in New York? 3. Is this t-shirt rad? 4. Do you want to get some 'za, which is now absolutely the slang for pizza? ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2013

    Eat This Now: The Femme Fatale From The Sticky Pig

    With a temporary heatwave descending upon us, what better time to discuss our coolest of treats: Ice cream! Our resident bacon vixen, Tara Simon now has a restored dessert cart in her custody. In the months leading up to The Sticky Pig's cart completion, she's been getting all mad scientist with her ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2013

    "Slide Into Spring" Boys & Girls Club of the Harbor Area Burger Bash Recap!

    We had the pleasure of judging a very special tasting event over the weekend. Somewhere between the hosted bar, auctions and food tasting, we helped support the Boys & Girls Club of the Harbor Area in Costa Mesa. Along with Moxxe PR busybody Mona Shah-Anderson and our new friend Rudy Chaney of F ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 28, 2013

    Outfit Hive's the Bee's Knees

    [Trendzilla] Meet the latest, greatest social networking site, this one for fashionistas

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2013

    [UPDATED with Mamba Tweets Back at Hater:] Vanessa Bryant Instagrams Blast at Kobe Fans Rapping Drake Line, Defends Her Parenting

    See the update at the end of this post about Kobe's tweet defending Vanessa.ORIGINAL POST, JAN. 8, 12:29 P.M.: It was almost a year ago that Kobe Bryant reacted with a hearty laugh after one of the many fans who swarmed him as he was placing a post-game meal order yelled the end of this rap from Dra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2013

    Wandering Around the Noisy World of NAMM

    NAMM Show Anaheim Convention Center January 24, 2013 If you hear a loud buzzing sound echoing from Anaheim, it would be the thousands of exhibitors and merchants checking out the latest musical gear at the National Association of Music Merchants or NAMM in short. Closed to the public, It isn't unc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2013

    Kobe and Vanessa Bryant's Divorce is Said to be Off for Reals This Time

    Without putting anything Vanessa Bryant said in quotes or context, TMZ.com reports her saying her divorce from Black Mamba is off.If this is true, perhaps the former Vanessa Laine of Huntington Beach is still feeling the glow of having unloaded one of three Newport Coast mansions she got in the d-i- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 2, 2013

    So How's Brad A. Johnson Doing as the Orange County Register's New Food Critic?

    It's been three months since we broke the news that the Orange County Register was hiring award-winning food critic Brad A. Johnson, and about a month since he started doing restaurant reviews for the Reg. SO...how's he doing? Not bad--not bad at all, actually. He's everything we'd say he'd be, for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2012

    S.S. Coachella: Nail Master Class with Sleigh Bells' Alexis Krauss

    By: Liz TracyFashion and music are the funniest-looking twin sisters. They're always together, always kinda sloppy. Sometimes they dress up like a swan or wear a big mouse head. Together, they're always looking to make a bold statement. If you follow Sleigh Bells' Alexis Krauss on Instagram (@Krau ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2012

    Anne Marie's Top Five Restaurants of 2012!

    If last year was spent finding our footing, this year was spent embracing our petiteness concentrated awesomeness. On the Line got a nip/tuck, and our subjects had more to discuss than ever (We're talking to YOU, Matt Strickland and Dean Kim). Our culinary crew discussed comings and goings, but we a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2012

    Birdie Bowl & Juicery Coming to OC Mart Mix

    We cover so much action at OC Mart Mix/SoCo Collection, it should have its own category. Surfas, luxe lonchera competitions, and the upcoming Arc are just some of what we've covered-- and that's just in the last month!So imagine our (feigned) surprise when we learned about more rumblings off Hyland ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2012

    Top 25 Greatest Orange County Bands of All Time: 14-6

    14. Reel Big FishZany, wacky, ska-rooted (though they rock harder now) Reel Big Fish elevate self-deprecation to an art form, thanks to a malcontent lead singer in Aaron Barrett, who beats you to the punch with peppy lyrics like "I'll never be anything, anything at all." He lays down these anti-What ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2012

    On the Line: Mick Schepers of Mick's Karma Bar, Part Two

    Have you ever played that game where you have to find the differences between two pictures? Shortly after our photographer shot Mick, he uploaded an Instagram photo in front of their menu board announcing that they are now open both Saturdays and Sundays! That's a Karma burger any day of the week. W ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2012

    [UPDATE with Body Found:] Adam Razani, Aliso Viejo Resident Who Served in Afghanistan, Missing; Friends Fear Suicide Due to Facebook, Instagram Posts

    See the update at the end of this post with news of his body found.ORIGINAL POST, AUG. 27, 4:25 P.M.: Adam Razani honorably served in Afghanistan from 2011 until earlier this year as a technician for the Air Force, where he enlisted in 2008 after finishing at Saddleback College. And now he's missing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2012

    Torment Your Friends With Postcards That Smell Like What You're Eating

    It's not enough to simply Facebook/tweet/Instagram photos of the latest amazing meal you're having, making your friends pout at the sight of their sad PB&J sandwich. Now you may be able to send over the scent of your food as well. 

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2012

    The Kills - The Observatory - 8/9/12

    BY: Ryan CoxSee Also: *Free Ticket Tuesday: The Kills at the Observatory*Iron Maiden - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater - 8/9/12*Of Monsters and Men - The Observatory - 8/8/12The Kills The Observatory 8/9/12I was shocked to find out that The Kills didn't sell out The Observatory last night in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2012

    Tasty Memories: Cocoagraph Prints Your Instagram Photos Onto Chocolate

    Need a gift for your favorite sweet-toothed hipster? Turn to Chocoagraph, a company that prints Instagram and other polaroid-style photographs onto artisan chocolate bars.  Just upload images from your own collection of snaps (with Instagram, we're all fancy photographers now, dontchaknow?), pi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2012

    On the Line: Brian McReynolds, Amy Curran and Francisco Perez of Eat Chow, Part One

    Brian McReynolds agreed to our interview on the condition that his management team be a part of it as well. Amy is his front of the house lead, while Francisco mans the kitchen. Of course, trying to get three key people to sit still wasn't possible. We shared handwritten notes with two-thirds of Eat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2012

    New Fiat Has An In-Car Espresso Machine

    In an age of multitasking and NEVER ENOUGH TIME! comes this new development from Fiat. The Italian car manufacturer announced that its 500L model will be "the first standard-production car in the world to offer a true espresso coffee machine." Who wants to wait in line at Starbucks with the commoner ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2012

    On the Line: Donald Williams of Curry House CoCo Ichibanya, Part One

    Donald Williams was careful to explain that the operation is a team effort. There is no designated chef at Coco Ichibanya. Sauce, protein, starch, and perhaps a veg. There's a certain amount of assembly (and a whole lotta curry) involved. He also mentioned their next location in K-town, opening in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 10, 2012

    On the Line: Chris Grodach of The Corner, Part One

    Chris warned me from the get go that he'd been reading up on our interviews. The man knew what everybody else was already saying, and he informed us that he put some thought into his answers. No pressure, man. We just want you to speak your mind. Tell us how you really feel. . . . and he did.Your ea ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 21, 2012

    Casestagram, Prinstagram, and Other Instagram Tweaks

    [Trendzilla] Turn your photos into tangible things. Like post cards! And pillows!

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2012

    [UPDATED: Administration-Sanctioned?] Canyon High School Kids Dress Up as "Mexicans" and Border Patrol Agents; School Officials Get Mad

    UPDATE, JUNE 9, 8:19 P.M. Gustavo here again. The priceless Elias--who's popping up in the comments below with English barely better than a wab--also has an Instagram photo of a Canyon High poster for Senior Spirit Week with the command for Wednesday being "Señores and Señoritas." It seems every d ... More >>

  • Culture

    May 31, 2012

    Jeni Maus Makes Your Weddings Instagram-Perfect

    [Trendzilla] Found Vintage Rentals can make any wedding day wonderful

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2012

    On the Line: Jonathan Eng of Le Pain Quotidien, Part One

    Le Pain Quotidien has been around since 1990, but took its own sweet time arriving in Orange County. They transplanted Jonathan Eng from New York's Bleeker Street bakery to helm the daily breadmaking last autumn. Hungry to explore his dining options beyond Fashion Island, we meet up to recharge over ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2012

    On the Line: 'Sushi Dave' Fernandez, of Sushi At the Venetian Gentlemen's Club, Part One

    ​Sitting down for lunch at Twisted Vine in downtown Fullerton, Dave Fernandez and I talked about family, restaurant reviews and great wines. It wasn't quite a business meeting, more like two friends sharing a bite to eat. Of course, he periodically checked his iPhone for incoming reservations, men ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    Porn Star Jenna Haze Dating Dillinger Escape Plan's Greg Puciato (!)

    ​It's not often we here at the Heard Mentality blog write about iconic porn stars, but occasionally the worlds of the flesh merchant, and rock star collide in the land of citrus. Put simply, we spied with our little eye an Instagram photo of porn icon Jenna Haze canoodling with rumored beau and Di ... More >>

  • Music

    February 10, 2012

    Fixing A Broken Opera

    [Locals Only] For Las Vegas' the Opera, a new city means a new sound—and a new band name

  • Culture

    January 26, 2012

    Lookmatic Is Spec-tacular

    [Trendzilla] Whether you need glasses or just use them to look cool, this website sells them cheap and cool

  • Culture

    January 12, 2012

    Mr. Chiizu Makes You Say, 'Cheese!'

    [Trendzilla] IPhone app lets you create your own Japanese-style photo booth

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    PHOTO: Ian MacKaye and Mike Ness' D.C. Reunion

    Courtesy of Shane TrulinUhhhhh.​Not many things on my Facebook feed are capable of catching my attention (what's that? You're wearing purple socks today?), but seeing this photo pop up sure did: Two iconic punk legends reunited for this Instagram photo by Social Distortion manager Shane Trulin, ta ... More >>

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