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December 7, 2006
MySpace Genre Semiotics!
If you didn't know, bands don't like telling you what they sound like. Here's an example why: Let's say I play in a band, we're called "Stillborn Leper", and my boss asks me what we sound like, and I say "We're like a mix of Radiohead and The Velvet Underground, but our guitarist is really into The ... More >>
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December 11, 2006
Sing A Sad Song
A couple of weeks ago, I walked into the office and caught Steve belting out the chorus of "Love Will Tear Us Apart." As surreal and surprisingly awesome as it was, you astute readers out there will know that it was simply practice for his piece "Emotional Rescue," in which he explains why when we'r ... More >>
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October 17, 2007
Because You're Ugly: Joy Division sneakers?
Sneakerhead culture's always been a little baffling to me. I think everyone knows of someone by now who dedicates their lives and entire paychecks to collecting limited edition, rare, exclusive or original sneaks... and then doesn't wear them. Ever. They'll fly to Tokyo for the latest neon patent l ... More >>
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October 26, 2007
LYT's Film Pick of the Weekend 10-26-07
How to go about this, when I've already written so much about this week in film? Well, for starters, SAW IV is only a pick for hardcore SAW fans like me, and it's still likely to disappoint them a little bit. FINISHING THE GAME, the Justin Lin comedy about the making of Bruce Lee's GAME OF DEATH, ... More >>
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July 3, 2008
Peter Hook's DJing at Detroit Bar Tonight
The Mancunian responsible for some of the most memorable bass lines ever for Joy Division and New Order, Peter Hook now maintains a lucrative little hobby DJing 'round the planet these days. From all accounts, Hook's quite the entertainer, if not the most skilled decknician ever to work a pair of ... More >>
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July 4, 2008
Last Night: Peter Hook @ Detroit Bar
Last Night: Peter Hook DJing at Detroit Bar, July, 3 2008 There’s usually nothing like watching an aging icon get up in front of an audience at a venue to show us they still got it. You can’t help being drawn in by the powerful sense of tension. You might find your self echoing certain question ... More >>
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June 5, 2003
The Vanishing
Last Night: Peter Hook DJing at Detroit Bar, July, 3 2008 There’s usually nothing like watching an aging icon get up in front of an audience at a venue to show us they still got it. You can’t help being drawn in by the powerful sense of tension. You might find your self echoing certain question ... More >>
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July 10, 2008
[Locals Only] Cat Party
Last Night: Peter Hook DJing at Detroit Bar, July, 3 2008 There’s usually nothing like watching an aging icon get up in front of an audience at a venue to show us they still got it. You can’t help being drawn in by the powerful sense of tension. You might find your self echoing certain question ... More >>
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June 26, 2008
The Captain
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March 6, 2008
[Locals Only] Amazing Reverb Engine, Driver (Deathstack Records)
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February 28, 2008
[Hits!] Top Selling Records at Black Hole Records
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January 31, 2008
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January 10, 2008
Do Look Back
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October 25, 2007
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February 7, 2002
Make a Joyful Noise
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June 9, 2005
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December 7, 2006
Emotional Rescue
Sad songs they say so much
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May 17, 2007
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December 7, 2006
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June 15, 2006
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March 9, 2006
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December 15, 2005
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October 27, 2005
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October 6, 2005
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February 17, 2005
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August 26, 2004
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August 19, 2004
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September 26, 2002
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August 22, 2002
24 Hour Party Pooper
Wilson biopic a missed opportunity
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June 6, 2002
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December 16, 1999
Daniel Bremmer
a Huntington Beach-based DJ, designer, event curator and fish-taco connoisseur who recommends shopping for his favorite music at Noise Noise Noise or Dr. Freeclouds Mixing Lab, both in Costa Mesa
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May 14, 2009
[Locals Only] Evening Hour
a Huntington Beach-based DJ, designer, event curator and fish-taco connoisseur who recommends shopping for his favorite music at Noise Noise Noise or Dr. Freeclouds Mixing Lab, both in Costa Mesa
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April 9, 2009
Incoming: She Wants Revenge, The Briggs Coming to the Glass House
The Glass House in Pomona has a huge week coming up--Silversun Pickups on Sunday, Jenny Lewis on Monday, TV on the Radio on Tuesday, Conor Oberst on Wednesday and The Black Keys on Thursday--but, always looking towards the future, they've also got some shows coming up beyond that.
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October 1, 2009
[Locals Only] Tan Dollar Add It Up
The Glass House in Pomona has a huge week coming up--Silversun Pickups on Sunday, Jenny Lewis on Monday, TV on the Radio on Tuesday, Conor Oberst on Wednesday and The Black Keys on Thursday--but, always looking towards the future, they've also got some shows coming up beyond that.
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January 12, 2010
Q&A: Ryan Nichols of Cat Party, Performing Saturday at Gypsy Lounge
Editor's note: Here's the debut post from our new scribe Ali Lerman. She digs the OC Locals Only scene and is an open-minded music lover whose tastes range from Eddie Money to DJ Quik.Cat Party's Ryan Nichols will pull your chainFor a local band, Costa Mesa's Cat Party doesn't really fit into the ty ... More >>
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July 7, 2010
Pop Noir By The Numbers
Since 2004, people around Orange County have known of dance rock trio Pop Noir, founded by singer/bassist/keyboardist Luke McGarry and twin brother guitarist Joe McGarry (now with drummer Nico Saavedra). Audiences familiar with local music know, for example, that the McGarrys were born in the UK ... More >>
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September 2, 2010
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September 27, 2010
Local Record Review: Northern Labour Party
Beat Blvd. is Heard Mentality's weekly review of local releases. If you're an OC musician or band with something new to offer--vinyl single, full length album, CD, cassette--we want to hear from you! Send copies, along with any photos and PR material, to Beat Blvd., c/o OC Weekly, 2975 Red Hill Ave. ... More >>
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December 13, 2010
Girl in a Coma Tops Esquire's 'Best Unknown Songs' List
Adam StockstillIn the December issue of Esquire Magazine, San Antonio rockers Girl in a Coma find themselves atop "The Best Unknown Songs You Probably Haven't Heard" list of 2010. The ladies lead the collection of "eight recent under-the-radar tracks that happen to make us very thankful for this ... More >>
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March 24, 2011
She Wants Revenge
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April 6, 2011
Listening To Music All Day Linked To Depression: Here's Five Songs to Get Your Mope On
Jezebel yesterday published a story saying kids who listen to music are most likely to be depressed, while kids who read books were least likely. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine studied 106 teens, 46 of whom were clinically depressed, over five weekends, and surveyed ... More >>
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May 18, 2011
R.I.P. Ian Curtis: Five of Our Favorite Joy Divison Covers on the 31st Anniversary of His Death
Ian Curtis once said, "Existence is.. well.. what does it matter? I exist on the best terms I can. The past is now part of my future. The present is well out of hand." Thirty-one years ago today, he committed suicide, on the eve of Joy Division's first North American Tour. His last performance ... More >>
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June 16, 2011
She Wants Revenge
House of Blues
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September 19, 2011
Peter Hook and the Light at the El Rey Theatre Over the Weekend
Andrew Youssef/OC WeeklyPeter Hook and the LightSeptember 16th, 2011El Rey TheatreIt isn't easy being a Joy Division and New Order fan these days. New Order had supposedly broken up with founding members Bernard Sumner and Stephen Morris forming Bad Lieutenant while Peter Hook assembled his band ... More >>
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October 28, 2011
Miss the '90s? You Don't Have To; Five Bands That Relive Your Youth
Nicole NodlandLana Del Rey sounds like someone from the 1990s--find out who after the jumpThere's a reason old people are curmudgeonly at rock shows: It's because they've heard it all before, new music sucks, it's boring, yada yada yada. But no, really, when someone over 30 tells you a new band s ... More >>
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January 24, 2012
Five Album Covers Disney Should Turn Into T-Shirts
Let me bring you up to speed: Disney recently began selling t-shirts on their online store that feature a design that is a creative nod to the cover art of Joy Division's 1979 debut Unknown Pleasures (see above).Certain people (i.e. music snobs and people who are still upset with Ian Curtis ... More >>
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January 25, 2012
Peter Hook Takes the Joy Division-Inspired Disney T as a Compliment, and Where the Design is REALLY From
First off, Peter Hook just told the LA Times that he appreciates the irony of Disney riffing on a Joy Division album cover. While Disney didn't as the surviving members of Joy Division for permission to replicate the image, he says, "If I had a pound for every time someone bootlegged Joy Divisi ... More >>
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January 25, 2012
Rush, The Mentors, The Germs and Crass: That Disney Shirt Gets Parodied by Dave Noise
Dave NoiseYou know Dave Noise over at Factory Records, right? Well, it turns out that he not only sells records, he's hilarious and pretty good with the Photoshop. Hence his brand spankin' new Tumblr account called "Mickey Mouse Meets Ian Curtis," featuring parodies of the Joy Division-inspired M ... More >>
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February 2, 2012
Five Really Good Recent Break-Up Songs
In 1962, Neil Sedaka said everything that needs to be said about ending relationships when he sang, "breaking up is hard to do." It's simple in an "aw shucks" 1960s pop song sort of way, but the tune's direct approach has not meant the end of the break-up song. In fact, we've got some pretty dand ... More >>
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February 8, 2012
Disney Anarchists Dump Crass-Themed Mickey Shirts in Boutiques
That Joy Division/Mickey Mouse debacle just won't die.Someone's been reproducing the (punk band) Crass-themed Mickey T-shirt that was posted on Dave Noise's site (designed by Aron Sizle) and have been leaving them like easter eggs at various Disney stores. (See the photo that Dangerous Minds snap ... More >>
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