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Joshua Tree

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    Bruce Springsteen Announces SoCal Date; Eight Potential Guests To Join Him Onstage

    ​Though there have been rumblings for some time, Bruce Springsteen and what's left of the E Street Band will be returning to Southern California for the first time since 2009's Working on A Dream tour. Springsteen will be playing at the Los Angeles Sports Arena on April 26 with tickets to go on-sa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2012

    The Nerves' Peter Case and Paul Collins to Reunite on Tour and Release Material Recorded at the Golden Bear

    Paul Collins​Mod/power pop pioneers Peter Case and Paul Collins, who first banded together in the seminal new wave band the Nerves, are going on tour together. They're skipping Orange County, but on Mar. 7 they'll be at the Echo in LA, Mar. 8 in San Diego at Bar Pink, and Mar. 9 at Pioneertown ( ... More >>

  • Music

    January 12, 2012

    The B-52s haven't stopped partying since 1976

    And they're still rocking that lobster

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2012

    Two Earthquakes Strike Southern California

    Feel that? The end is near.​Two 3.0-plus earthquakes rocked Southern California in a recent 14-hour period.According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the last one, a 3.5 "shallow" strike, hit just before 9 a.m. today in the mountains near Coachella.A Palm Springs newspaper is reporting that resident ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2011

    Sean Wheeler on Being a Crybaby and How They Turned X's John Doe into a Fan

    Photo by Brian KasnyikSean Wheeler (right) and Zander Schloss.​Sean Wheeler and Zander Schloss represent two eras of punk rock. Schloss gained his punk success in the early stages of the Los Angeles scene as a bassist for the Circle Jerks. Wheeler is the rowdy frontman of Throw Rag, which formed i ... More >>

  • Food

    November 10, 2011

    Itriya Cafe Shows Ssam Like It Hot

    An ex-Cheesecake Factory executive sells Italian and Korean food under one roof in Irvine

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2011

    Four Things to Do Instead of Seeing U2

    ​Surely you've heard of U2, which means I don't need to tell you who they are. If you don't, there's this thing called Google. Give it a shot.Anyway, this band U2 is playing tonight and Saturday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim and lots of yuppies who go to one concert every four years are very excited ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2010

    [UPDATED:] Masters of Reality on Their Inspirations: Catholic School, Isolation, Pubescent Psycho-Sexuality, Fear and Television

    mastersofreality.com​UPDATE: If you missed Masters of Reality's show last night, you can also catch them at Brick by Brick in San Diego tonight, or House of Blues on Sunset Strip in LA tomorrow. For a band that's 29 years old, Masters of Reality's contemporaries in sound--Queens of the Stone Age, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    DJ/Promoter Ana Calderon: 'I Think A Lot of DJs Hate Me Because...I Made the Promoter/DJ Situation Become More of a Norm.'

    Doug Neil/OC WeeklyDJ Ana Calderon (with hat) at a recent Club Mesa event. To her left is SUN Group co-founder Brendan Thomas.​If you're one of the lucky ticket bearers, the doors of the Fox Pomona will part Oct. 19 so you can witness the sold-out, ethereal post-punk glory of Interpol.  Arriv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2010

    Sunday News Notes

    ​News highlights include:They've fallen and we can't get upGet paid about three times the normal rate for a city government job. Move into a taxpayer subsidized apartment. The catch? Well, you've got to vote to keep the city's incumbent politicians in power, reports the Los Angeles Times on the la ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    FREE! Crocodiles' Instrumental EP 'Fires of Comparison'

    Andrew Youssef/OC Weekly​  Here it is: Fires of Comparison, a free 4-track download. Preview this before the San Diego's full length, Sleep Forever, comes out out Sept. 14. Incidentally, Fires of Comparison was a project made up of ideas produced after Sleep Forever recording sessions in Jos ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    Five Questions With Gram Rabbit's Todd Rutherford

    ​Last night, Gram Rabbit brought their brand of desert psychedelia to the Detroit Bar. (Read the review of the show by Nate Jackson here). After playing LA and OC, and doing the requisite KCRW rounds (watch it here), the duo is touring the Southwest to support their latest, Miracle & Metaphors ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    Gram Rabbit at Detroit Bar Last Night

    ​​Gram RabbitJuly 23, 2010Detroit BarCosta Mesa is a long way from the rustic, oven climate of Gram Rabbit's native Joshua Tree. However, marinating in a foggy haze of surging guitar, industrial disco rhythms and laser light, their show last night at Detroit Bar seemed like just another par ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2010

    Gram Rabbit

    Detroit Bar

  • Culture

    June 10, 2010

    Play Time!

    [Summer Guide] From archery to volleyball, your alphabetical primer on getting off your butt this summer

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    U2 Rose Bowl Show to Be Streamed Live on YouTube

    Chris SansenbachU2 in Anaheim, April 2005.​U2, YouTube. It just makes too much sense.We talked earlier this week about how massively packed the Rose Bowl in Pasadena will be for the U2 show this Sunday, with 100,000 cross-generational music fans coming from across Southern California--really, just ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2007

    Gram Rabbit at Detroit Bar Tonight

    Cruising down to Costa Mesa tonight are Joshua Tree's Gram Rabbit, a slinky electro-pop duo (Jesika Von Rabbit and Todd Rutherford) whose songs are all gleaming surfaces and curvy contours. Jesika imbues the quasi-funky backdrops with seductively creamy vocals and glam-diva hauteur. Attention, Devo ... More >>

  • Music

    July 19, 2007

    Homme, Bittersweet Homme

    Queens of the Stone Age spearhead a network of hard-rock badassery

  • Music

    July 12, 2007

    All of This and Nothing

    Psychedelic Furs, the Fixx and the Alarm bask in the An-glo of nostalgia

  • Columns

    January 4, 2007

    Commie Girl

    Do You Hear the Drums, Fernando? We look under rocks in Joshua Tree

  • Features

    May 19, 2005

    Hot Hot Hike

    Do You Hear the Drums, Fernando? We look under rocks in Joshua Tree

  • Music

    July 24, 2003

    Cross Pollination

    Kennas color-blind new wave

  • Music

    June 19, 2003

    Hell Drive

    Dave Clucas sits high in the saddle with the Horsepainters

  • Music

    June 3, 1999

    Coming to America

    Slow train comin travels with the Havalina Rail Co.

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