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    May 3, 2012

    7 Fingers: PSY

    Irvine Barclay Theatre

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    November 8, 2011

    10 Best Fake Coachella Lineups From 1970 to 1997

    Urlesque.comNot part of the contest, but hilarious nonetheless.​While anxiously waiting for this year's Coachella lineup annoucement (okay, fine, it doesn't usually come out until January but you never know), we decided to troll the message boards for lineup wishlists. Instead, we saw a contest th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    On the Line: Lindsay Smith-Rosales of Nirvana Grille, Part One

    Photo by Meranda Carter​With a multitasking nature and the cutest 3-year-old vegetarian for a son, chef Lindsay Smith-Rosales has a great deal to juggle as chef and owner of Nirvana Grille. Fortunately, she found the time to discuss some of her favorite things, like dairy and spike. FYI: She admit ... More >>

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    July 29, 2011

    A Perfect Circle at the Gibson Amphitheater Last Night

    Andrew Youssef/OC Weekly​A Perfect CircleJuly 28, 2011Gibson AmphitheaterAfter a smattering of dates on the West Coast back in November, A Perfect Circle returned for a triumphant homecoming show at the Gibson Amphitheater. Sitting down in front of a small toy piano, Billy Howerdel plunked out the ... More >>

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    May 25, 2011

    James Blake at Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery Last Night

    Mi TranJames Blake​James Blake May 24, 2011Masonic Lodge, Hollywood Forever CemeteryEven before the release of his self-titled album, U.K. electronic artist James Blake had already captured the eyes and ears of every single music website and blog on the internet. The much deserved hype came from h ... More >>

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    April 22, 2011

    Five Songs for Earth Day

    ​ Today marks the forty-first anniversary of Earth Day. As the brainchild of Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson, the observation first held in the United States on April 22nd, 1970 was conceived as a 'teach-in' meant to inspire awareness and action on issues critical to the health of the enviro ... More >>

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    March 23, 2011

    Little Scream: 'Just Thinking of Elliot Smith Helps Me Write Better Songs'

    ​Montreal's Little Scream renews my faith in music. Singer/songwriter Laurel Sprengelmeyer (who looks like a young Susan Sarandon, apparently) is touring to support her debut, The Golden Record, a gorgeous set of folk/pop songs that she named after the 1977 Voyager space-shuttle time-cap ... More >>

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    January 31, 2011

    Five Choices for OC/LA Album-Listening Party

    John Gilhooley/ OC WeeklyThe Adolescents​Over the weekend, we heard about a group of people in London who get together every month and listen to an entire album, uninterrupted, according to BBC. There is no talking or texting, not even when the record is turned over. Why would anyone do this? you ... More >>

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    January 11, 2011

    Local Record Review: Jameson, From Santa Ana

    Myspace.com​JamesonShuffling Click EPThe original home location Jameson Burt gave on his MySpace page was "a cave in Santa Ana," though he's since abandoned the company of stalagmites for Los Angeles. Perhaps it's not surprising he's played shows at La Cave in Costa Mesa before.Jameson's debut EP ... More >>

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    November 4, 2010

    On the Road

    Fran Healy seeks out adventures by touring alone, just him and his acoustic guitar

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    September 28, 2010

    Retro Soul Singer and OC Local Aloe Blacc Talks About his Socio-Political Fetish

    ​Retro-soul singer Aloe Blacc grew up in Laguna Hills, but these days, he's making music all over the world. Currently recording in New York, his album Good Things, out today, reflects his desire to promote social change with songs like "Politician" and "I Need a Dollar." (Download his so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    You Can't Fool Mother Nature: A Talk with Photographer George Katzenberger

    Courtesy George KatzenbergerProtected Species​As Billie Holiday sang the blues over the Starbucks speakers, I paged through a box of George Katzenberger's serene landscape photos as he sat next to me, sharing anecdotes about the individual pictures.Shot in Infrared (IR), the photos are hallucinat ... More >>

  • Film

    July 8, 2010

    Lesbian Family Values

    Normalcy rules in 'The Kids Are All Right'

  • Film

    May 13, 2010

    'Just Wright' Is Just Wrong

    Here's hoping another movie might one day find better use for the easygoing vibe between Queen Latifah and Common

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    Ones to Watch: Fort Wife

    One day I was poking around MySpace looking for good music (so 2005) and I found Fort Wife on Avi Buffalo's friend's list. I fell in love instantly: Fort Wife's songs were sweet and gentle (like pillows!), but not simperingly sweet, and they're especially good for daydreaming. ​

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    December 13, 2009

    Playlist: Songs about Southern California

    ​The sun finally reappeared today and I decided to play tourist. I've been promising my family pictures of where I live for the past two weeks. I'm from Florida. My parents have never been to California. Only one of my three younger siblings has visited the state. So, I got on my bicycle and clic ... More >>

  • Music

    November 26, 2009

    Are Folk-Rock Trio Elizabeth & the Catapult Really Straight Shooters?

    ​The sun finally reappeared today and I decided to play tourist. I've been promising my family pictures of where I live for the past two weeks. I'm from Florida. My parents have never been to California. Only one of my three younger siblings has visited the state. So, I got on my bicycle and clic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 27, 2008

    LowBallVideoChatter: The Band, "Don't Do It"

    The Time: Thanksgiving, 1976.   The Place: Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco.   The Occasion: The final concert by the original lineup of the Band, with a jaw-dropping number of guests (Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Muddy Waters, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Ringo Starr, Dr. John, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2008

    Last Night: She & Him, Lavender Diamond at the House of Blues

    (photo by Christopher Victorio) Last Night: She & Him, Lavender Diamond at the House of Blues, Anaheim, Nov. 5, 2008. Better Than: "The Happening," this summer's M. Night Shyamalan flick that co-starred Zooey Deschanel. But really, what isn't? Download: The eminently likable "Why Do You Let Me S ... More >>

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    October 23, 2008

    Big Mac

    Bill McKibbon

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    October 2, 2008
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    September 25, 2008

    Hammer Down

    Dulcimer Heritage Festival

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    May 8, 2008

    Nautical by Nature

    Blank Blue's Elvin Estela, right, picks five watery/blue classics (and is Joni Mitchell pissed). In this week's Sprawl of Sound column, I review Blank Blue's Western Water Music, Vol. II. I had hoped to include a list of the duo's favorite albums with the words “blue” or “water” in their ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2007

    Calling All Singer-Songwriters

    Starting Dec. 11, OC Weekly freelance photogrphaer Keith May is organizing an open-mike [sic] night on Tuesdays at Costa Mesa bar/restaurant La Cave. May is hoping to spotlight aspiring singer-songwriters with his new venture. If you think you have what it takes to be the next Leonard Cohen, Jo ... More >>

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    May 17, 2007

    Hits!

    Borders Books Music & Cafe

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    January 25, 2007

    I Hate People

    Poor, pitiful pearl goes to OCMA

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    December 1, 2005
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    March 24, 2005

    Give Him Some Water so He Wont Die

    South By Southwest by OC Weekly

  • Features

    March 11, 2004

    A Power Greater Than Themselves

    This is when Buchanan could become mega, but first they get to turn their lives over to the music industry

  • Culture

    November 27, 2003

    The Shadow Knows

    UC Irvines Beall Center fades to black

  • Culture

    October 2, 2003

    Just Like in the Movies

    Modern Myths at Grand Central Art Center

  • Music

    September 25, 2003

    I Hear the Train A-Comin

    Johnny Cash, 1932-2003

  • Features

    December 13, 2001

    The Happy Ones

    With Rock Steady, No Doubt officially joins pop-music aristocracy

  • Columns

    October 11, 2001

    Letters

    With Rock Steady, No Doubt officially joins pop-music aristocracy

  • Music

    July 26, 2001

    Wonderlovin' From the Oven!

    Two great flavors: familiar and fresh

  • Culture

    February 8, 2001

    California Art Thats Shallow?!

    LBMA kicks LACMAs ass! Kind of!

  • Culture

    September 28, 2000

    Charles Mingus' Monkey

    LBMA kicks LACMAs ass! Kind of!

  • Culture

    August 24, 2000

    The Unbearable Burden of Lightness

    Chris Burden is Terribly Deep, or could be

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    December 24, 1998

    Letters

    Chris Burden is Terribly Deep, or could be

  • Music

    December 10, 1998

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