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  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Newport Beach Film Festival News and Notes

    Random notes, observations and stuff plucked off the cutting room floor from the Newport Beach Film Festival, which runs through Thursday night.The hierarchy of the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion is the main antagonist in Macky Alston's excellent documentary Love Free or Die, which is a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    Happy Birthday Mick Jones! Five Facts You Probably Didn't Know About the Foreigner Guitarist

    ​So what if Foreigner's Mick Jones is the less seminal/famous Mick Jones? The guitarist and songwriter of the schmaltzy arena-ready pop-rock band of the '70s is still making more money from Foreigner albums than the Clash ever did (with over 50 million records sold worldwide). At any rate, Jones i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2011

    R.I.P. Hubert Sumlin, Guitarist for Howlin' Wolf

    Hubert Sumlin​Bluesman Hubert Sumlin has died. He was 80 years old. The Chicago Sun Times reports that the Howlin' Wolf guitarist passed away on Sunday in a hospital in Wayne, N.J., due to heart failure. Sumlin -- one of the most revered blues guitarists of the last half century -- was best k ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    Fender Factory Opens its Doors

    Brandon FergusonPhyllis Fender speaks at the grand opening of the visitor center at the Fender manufacturing plant in Corona​Though it moved a relatively short distance from the quaint shopping district surrounding downtown Fullerton to the bucolic splendor of Corona (cough), Fender has truly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Keith Moon, R.I.P.: Remembering the Who Drummer's Great Rock & Roll Contributions

    ​Keith Moon, drummer of the Who, died 33 years ago today in 1978. The man contributed a great deal to rock and roll, from naming one of the greatest classic rock acts, creating awesome collaborations with his legendary contemporaries, or setting the precedent for the decadence of the rock star lif ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Funny Theories Regarding Jimmy Page's New Website

    ​Jimmy Page will be launching a new website on July 14. The site, JimmyPage.com, currently features a sand hourglass and a link for subscription, as well as the number of days (in Roman numerals) until the launch of the site's full content on July 14. Because it's so cryptic, everyone's theor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Filmmakers Wanted At Taco Asylum

    tacoasylum.com​Costa Mesa's taco asylum welcomes independent filmmakers looking for a space to screen their projects. With productions costs being what they are, you're going to turn down a free screening room with a big HD screen? And one that serves great beers and food to watch by? There is a c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2011

    'Dinner and a Movie' Debuts Thursday at Taco Asylum

    ​In an effort to further differentiate themselves from those other happy hours, the crazies behind taco asylum are premiering weekly "music-only" movies beginning tonight.Paired with Happy Hour specials of discounted taco-ish fare, $2 off canned craft brews and $3 draft options, the flat-screen wi ... More >>

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    April 7, 2011
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    January 28, 2011

    Blues Legend Hubert Sumlin Comes to OC for Robert Johnson Centennial Concert

    ​Hubert Sumlin, guitarist and sideman to Howlin' Wolf for most of his career, became an unwitting inspiration for a generation of British rockers including Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page and Keith Richards. When the Big Head Blues Club rolls out in celebration of Robert Johnson's 100th birthday, Sumlin, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2010

    Craig Connole of House Of Big Fish and Ice Cold Beer, Part One

    Photo by Tracy Powell ​House of Big Fish and Ice Cold Beer has managed to achieve the seemingly impossible: affordable seafood in Laguna Beach. And it does it with that tongue-planted-firmly-in-cheek name that's as fun to say as it probably took them to make up. The chef and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Athlete at the Detroit Bar Last Night

    Andrew Youssef/OC WeeklyAthlete ​AthleteJune 20, 2010Detroit Bar, Costa MesaWatch our slideshow here!The Hype: Making their first ever appearance in Orange County, London's Athlete stopped by the Detroit Bar in support of their latest album, Black Swan. Anglophile indie rock enthusiasts everywhere ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2010

    DJs, Guitars and Dave Mustaine of Megadeth at First Day of NAMM

    If you have ever felt overwhelmed by stepping into a music store like Sam Ash or Guitar Center, then NAMM, the massive music trade show that kicked off Thursday at the Anaheim Convention Convention Center and runs through Sunday, is not for you. Andrew YoussefYour senses are bombarded by the errant ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2010

    Over The Weekend: Sonic Youth, Fox Theater, Pomona

    The Hype: The acoustically-pristine Fox Theater in Pomona seemed to be a perfect launch pad for Sonic Youth's trademark feedback. Thanks to Mark Ibold on bass, the show also served as a miniature sneak peak of sorts of the highly anticipated Pavement reunion. Lee Ranaldo--which we recently interv ... More >>

  • Music

    December 17, 2009

    [Locals Only] Stereofix and Their Catchy Modern Rock Head to Detroit Bar for a December Residency

    The Hype: The acoustically-pristine Fox Theater in Pomona seemed to be a perfect launch pad for Sonic Youth's trademark feedback. Thanks to Mark Ibold on bass, the show also served as a miniature sneak peak of sorts of the highly anticipated Pavement reunion. Lee Ranaldo--which we recently interv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2009

    Ranking Owl City Among Rock's Most Egregious Ripoffs

    Pamela Littky​There are many reasons to dislike Owl City, the electro tweepop project spearheaded by Owatonna, Minnesota 23-year-old Adam Young. For one thing the moniker is horrible. You can name yourself after a town or a continent - say, Boston or Chicago or Europe - but you can't name yoursel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    Jack White releases "Fly Farm Blues" single with a "Ball and Biscuit" twist

    ​Have you ever tried to write, play and record a song in 10 minutes? It's probably a bit tough for the average mortal. But Jack White sure makes it look easy as he sits down to scribble out an impromptu track in a rickety old chair next to a microphone, a scene from the sure-to-be-epic documentary ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    RIP Les Paul

    ​Les Paul, the man behind the signature guitar of the same died, passed away today at the age of 94. I had already been playing guitar for a few years after I realized that not only was Les Paul a real guy, but he was still alive. Somehow I think Jimmy Page, Slash, Eric Clapton, Wes Montgomery, Ke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    Edwards University Details Opening Plans for 'It Might Get Loud'

    ​It Might Get Loud is a documentary starring Jimmy Page, the Edge and Jack White, talking about the history of the electric guitar. It's also directed by Davis Guggenheim, who won an Oscar for An Inconvenient Truth. So, yeah, it sounds pretty cool.It opens in just seven theaters nationwide tomorro ... More >>

  • Music

    July 23, 2009

    [CD Review] The Dead Weather, 'Horsehound' (Third Man)

    ​It Might Get Loud is a documentary starring Jimmy Page, the Edge and Jack White, talking about the history of the electric guitar. It's also directed by Davis Guggenheim, who won an Oscar for An Inconvenient Truth. So, yeah, it sounds pretty cool.It opens in just seven theaters nationwide tomorro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    Album Review: The Dead Weather, 'Horehound'

    The Dead WeatherHorehound(Third Man)Jack White is a really good guitar player. In the White Stripes and the Raconteurs, he's shown off his proficiency in a variety of styles and genres (six years later, the faux-bassline of "Seven Nation Army" is still stuck in a lot of heads). He's a focus of upcom ... More >>

  • Film

    June 4, 2009

    [Summer Guide] Harry Potter and 39 Other Movies We Can't Wait to See This Season

    The Dead WeatherHorehound(Third Man)Jack White is a really good guitar player. In the White Stripes and the Raconteurs, he's shown off his proficiency in a variety of styles and genres (six years later, the faux-bassline of "Seven Nation Army" is still stuck in a lot of heads). He's a focus of upcom ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2008

    The Sex Pistols at The Joint, Las Vegas, June 7, 2008

    [The Sex Pistols are playing only one US date on their current tour. Ben Marcus went to Las Vegas to file this review of their opening date for Heard Mentality.] Jonesy’s Jukebox on Indie 103.1FM is a guilty addiction we’ll have to live without for most the next three months—all summer long w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 13, 2008

    Blink Clink

    Angels & Airwaves

  • Music

    August 16, 2007

    Sprawl of Sound

    Anti-occult Hero: Meet Heru John Basil, OC’s most far-out psychedelic loner

  • Music

    August 2, 2007

    One Door Closes, Another One Opens

    The Cult get their mojo risin again

  • Columns

    March 29, 2007

    Letters

    'If you dont like him, dont listen to him, you fuckin moron'

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2006

    Tonight @ Koo's: Sir Richard Bishop (Q&A/MP3s inside)

    SIR RICHARD BISHOP: THOSE SECRETS WILL NEVER BE REVEALED Sir Richard Bishop might be a gypsy jazz guitarist because he could probably and sometimes does play like Django, but he's got gypsy restlessness in more than his fingertips; he's the Indiana Jones of the fingerstyle guitar, taking research ... More >>

  • Music

    November 2, 2006

    Planet of Sound

    Sir Richard Bishops earth tones

  • Features

    November 18, 2004

    What Goes On

    Winter Music Issue

  • Music

    May 13, 2004

    Haunted and Hell-Spawned

    Johnny Winter: Not dead yet

  • Music

    April 24, 2003

    Around and Back Again

    Chicken and chai chat with Steve and Anna

  • Music

    August 29, 2002

    To the Rescue!

    Chicken and chai chat with Steve and Anna

  • News

    September 20, 2001

    Fair Deal

    Will the OC Fair finally stop blowing corn-dog chunks?

  • Music

    November 30, 2000

    No Goon Rants

    Slash thinks Carters still prez, rocks on!

  • Music

    August 17, 2000
  • Music

    August 3, 2000

    Skillet Lickin!

    And Southside and the Yardbirds are kickin!

  • Music

    October 14, 1999

    Los Lobos Come Home!

    Will the Wolves survive?

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