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April 22, 2012
Azealia Banks at Coachella, April 21, 2012
See also: Our Complete Coachella Coverage One assumes that thousands of people shouting, "I guess that cunt getting eaten" in unison has never happened at Coachella before. Yet you could hear just that yesterday during Azealia Banks' set; it was afternoon, and most of us weren't even drunk yet.
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April 12, 2012
Bon Iver
Fox Theater
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December 29, 2011
Top 10 Craziest Outfits Worn By Musicians In 2011
Once a year, the normal people of the world take the opportunity to dress oddly in public. But in the music industry, there's no real need for Halloween--every day and every award ceremony is the opportunity for a new (and increasingly weird) costume debut. We bet you can guess who tops the ... More >>
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August 4, 2011
Kanye West and Jay-Z Confirm New North American Dates for Watch the Throne Tour
As we reported earlier, Jay-Z and Kanye West have new dates for the Watch The Throne Tour due to the "overwhelming response to presale tickets." The North American tour will now begin on Saturday, Oct. 29 in Atlanta, Georgia at the Philips Arena. All fans who purchase their tickets online will r ... More >>
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July 28, 2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West's Watch the Throne Tour Dates Changed
According to a press statement sent out today, the demand for Jay-Z and Kanye West's groundbreaking Watch the Throne tour is so overwhelming, additional shows are being added as we speak. As a result, the tour schedule has been modified. The new presale date moves to Tuesday, August 2, and the n ... More >>
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July 25, 2011
Kanye West Jay Z = The Throne: They're a Hip-Hop Supergroup About to Go on Tour
Now they've done it. Jay-Z and Kanye West have formed a hip-hop supergroup called The Throne. And yes, there will be an album, and yes, there will be a tour called (wait for it) Watch the Throne. It will be available digitally on August 8, exclusively on iTunes. On the same day, tickets will be ... More >>
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July 7, 2011
Mid Year Music Sales Numbers Are In--and Up
Nielsen Soundscan's mid-year numbers are in, and despite the economic doom and gloom being reported by news outlets across the land, it would seem Americans have a lot to be optimistic about. Soundscan is the music industry's data information service and tracks sales at the point of purchase. It' ... More >>
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July 6, 2011
Bon Iver's Justin Vernon: From Bluegrass to Kanye
Lilledeshan BosePitchfork refers to Justin Vernon of Bon Iver as a "bearded dude with an instrument that feels warm and personal and close regardless of setting." But, as every modern day hipster knows, there's more to Vernon than Bon Iver. A look into the various projects of Justin Vernon after ... More >>
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June 23, 2011
Ice Cube
Honda Center
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April 13, 2011
Coachella Set Times Reveal That a Bunch of People Will be Camping Out on the Main Stage for Most of the Weekend
Now that Coachella set times are FINALLY out, we can map out our weekend without tearing our hair out. So which days are we running across the Empire polo field to catch 10 minutes of which act? What time of the day will we be snoozing outside the Sahara tent? When are we doing potty breaks and e ... More >>
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March 10, 2011
The 2011 OC Music Awards
[Mental Notes] Stan Freese, Wildboys, Dahga Bloom, Micah Brown and BLOK all made the OCMA pretty memorable
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January 10, 2011
Kanye West to Produce Justin Bieber's Next Album?
In what sounds like something made up specifically for or by the music blogosphere, Kanye West has expressed interest in producing at least one song for the Biebs. West already released a Justin Bieber remix with Raekwon, so maybe this turn of events isn't all that shocking. However, Consequence ... More >>
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January 5, 2011
Before It Gets Old: Josh Groban Sings Kanye West's Tweets on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
In a move that raises him 50 gazillion cool points, Josh Groban appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live Monday night to promote his latest album, The Best Tweets of Kanye West. In the must-see spoof, Groban crooned, in beautiful operatic form, the gems of the rapper's Twitter stream, including "Do you know ... More >>
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December 27, 2010
The Flaming Lips to Release New Songs in January
Myspace.comMaybe it's a rip-off of Kanye's brilliant idea, but Oklahoma City psych-rockers the Flaming Lips are releasing new songs each month with longtime producer Dave Fridmann, and you can hear the first one in January. Frontman Wayne Coyne announced to Rolling Stone that they ... More >>
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November 3, 2010
Kanye West: An Appreciation (Or, Why George W Isn't a Kanye Fan)
The MOST disgusting moment, Dubya? Really?As Republicans were taking over of the House of Representatives, the first excerpts of former President George W. Bush's interview with NBC's Matt Lauer were released last night. Ahead of his new book, "Decision Points," which comes out next Tuesday, Duby ... More >>
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July 30, 2010
Five Rock Stars Who Should Be 'American Idol' Judges
Now that both Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell are leaving American Idol, rumors abound over who's going to be the next arbiter of taste on the Fox show. J Lo's supposedly signed a deal. Allegedly, Steven Tyler's been asked to join the show. P Diddy's thrown his hat into the ring. Elton John, Jessic ... More >>
Music
June 10, 2010
Chiddy Bang Talk the Hip-Hop Talk
Can the teenage rap duo live up to it?
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December 31, 2009
New Year's Eve Party Playlist
Looking for some tunes to blast at the bash you're hosting tonight? Or maybe to crank up in the car on your way to a slamming soiree? Here's my New Year's Eve Party Playlist, featuring the best from the past year and stone cold classics. Enjoy. Flickr user Sada 1988Click song title for YouTube clip ... More >>
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October 16, 2009
Lady Gaga Announces Tour, Skips Orange County
OK, so we all know by now that the Kanye West/Lady Gaga show at the Honda Center, once scheduled for November 15, isn't happening. Heck, the whole "Fame Kills" tour isn't happening. But even though Kanye is dealing with his own post-Taylor Swift issues, the hope still remained that the seemingly ... More >>
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September 15, 2009
Kanye West and Lady Gaga Set to Bring VMA Controversy to Anaheim
Chris VictorioHeard anything about Kanye West lately? The usually reserved rapper/producer/tireless self-promoter has uncharacteristically made a tiny amount of headlines these last couple of days, but you've probably missed them. (Seriously, though, it must be weird to be called a jackass by the ... More >>
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September 14, 2009
Incoming: The Big Pink, Le Loup at Detroit Bar
Tom BeardThe Big Pink, lovin' life.If you're not still reeling from the OMG TOTALLY SHOCKING AND CONTROVERSIAL MTV Video Music Awards (that Kanye West, will he ever learn?), you might be pleased to hear about some neato shows coming our way in the near future, featuring bands that may not be feat ... More >>
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July 30, 2009
Last Night: The Fray, Jack's Mannequin and Vedera at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
Last Night: The Fray, Jack's Mannequin and Vedera at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Irvine; July 29, 2009.Alternative rockers The Fray, Jack's Mannequin and Vedera paid a visit to the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Wednesday; entertaining a sold-out crowd of teenyboppers, college kids, and post- ... More >>
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June 25, 2009
Jamie Foxx
The Grove of Anaheim
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April 9, 2009
[Coachella 2009] Everything New Is Old Again--and Vice Versa
The Grove of Anaheim
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January 8, 2009
KRS-One
The Cellar
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January 1, 2009
Rhythm and Blue Balls: A Case Against Current R&B, A.K.A. 'Rap and Bullshit'
The Cellar
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December 18, 2008
Hitsville: The Year in Music, by the Numbers
You don't need a half-wit music critic to tell you it's been a remarkable year for America, one historians will be discussing and researching for centuries to come. War, financial collapse, politics, technology: All have been dinner-table topics for many Americans. Racial barriers in 2008 were de ... More >>
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December 17, 2008
The Year in Music: 2008's Top Ten Pop Songs
BY ANNIE ZALESKIPop music often gets a bad rap for being disposable or vapid, and in many cases that's true. (Katy Perry, Danity Kane and the Pussycat Dolls, step right up!) But every year, a few irresistible bits of innovative ear candy rocket up the charts and seep into our subconscious. The foll ... More >>
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November 27, 2008
This Week in the OC Weekly
In our annual music issue, "Feedback": Vickie Chang educates us about OC musician Pat Visel and his music that no one has heard.Chris Ziegler interviews Greyboy about how he looks to make a name for himself with a new Best-of compilationNed Ragget talks to KUCI DJ Sam Farzin about 'College Rock'Ryan ... More >>
Music
November 20, 2008
[Aural Reports] Long Beach's Erick Coomes Lives High on the Low End
In our annual music issue, "Feedback": Vickie Chang educates us about OC musician Pat Visel and his music that no one has heard.Chris Ziegler interviews Greyboy about how he looks to make a name for himself with a new Best-of compilationNed Ragget talks to KUCI DJ Sam Farzin about 'College Rock'Ryan ... More >>
Music
November 20, 2008
[CD Review] Beyoncé, 'I Am . . . Sasha Fierce' (Columbia)
In our annual music issue, "Feedback": Vickie Chang educates us about OC musician Pat Visel and his music that no one has heard.Chris Ziegler interviews Greyboy about how he looks to make a name for himself with a new Best-of compilationNed Ragget talks to KUCI DJ Sam Farzin about 'College Rock'Ryan ... More >>
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November 6, 2008
[CD Review] Q-Tip, 'The Renaissance' (Universal Motown)
In our annual music issue, "Feedback": Vickie Chang educates us about OC musician Pat Visel and his music that no one has heard.Chris Ziegler interviews Greyboy about how he looks to make a name for himself with a new Best-of compilationNed Ragget talks to KUCI DJ Sam Farzin about 'College Rock'Ryan ... More >>
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October 9, 2008
[CD Review] T.I., 'Paper Trail' (Atlantic)
In our annual music issue, "Feedback": Vickie Chang educates us about OC musician Pat Visel and his music that no one has heard.Chris Ziegler interviews Greyboy about how he looks to make a name for himself with a new Best-of compilationNed Ragget talks to KUCI DJ Sam Farzin about 'College Rock'Ryan ... More >>
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June 5, 2008
Decon’s Fresh Rhymes & Videotape Tour at HOB Anaheim Tonight
Fill your backpack with the essentials: Underground-rap heat will be in full effect tonight at House of Blues. Indie label Decon is hyping a stacked lineup, featuring Dilated Peoples, the Alchemist, Aceyalone and 88-Keys, plus video installations. Expect surprise guests, too. Decon’s newest artis ... More >>
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February 19, 2008
Panic! DJ Night At The Continental Room
Not panic-inducing at all but rather jovial (and free!), The Continental Room in Fullerton has dubbed Monday nights the place to be for incredibly eclectic DJ showmanship. How eclectic you might ask? A veritable shmorgasborg of music genres that spanned the decades. Like this: - Primus - Data Rock ... More >>
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January 10, 2008
Real People
Common
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January 3, 2008
Old Dog, New Tricks
A rap veteran at 20, Bow Wow dispenses advice to the next generation
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December 20, 2007
Hits!
The Noize Music
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November 1, 2007
Hits!
V.I.P. Records
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October 25, 2007
Hits!
Secondspin
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October 18, 2007
Hits!
Stacks the Vinyl Authority
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July 26, 2007
Passing Stones
Precious Gems
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January 26, 2007
In Brief: The Official Will Swaim Playlist
I'm sure by now that most of you who read this are aware our editor-in-chief, Will Swaim, has resigned. What you may not be aware of, however, is our boss's penchant for singing—constantly. Seriously. Dude sings more than Rebecca Schoenkopf does. Which is A LOT. Anyway. In memorium, I'm posti ... More >>
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June 22, 2006
Get Out!
Special Summer Festival Edition: You are the star!
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January 26, 2006
'Everyone's a Character'
Crown City Rockers get hype
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December 22, 2005
Hits!
Compact Disc Warehouse
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December 1, 2005
Wotta Country
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November 10, 2005
Jean Grae, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Mos Def
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October 6, 2005
Stacks the Vinyl Authority
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September 1, 2005
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