Billionaire Henry T. Nicholas III is the co-founder of Irvine computer chip powerhouse Broadcom, but judging from his indictment on drug distribution and securities fraud charges that was unsealed Thursday, he'd rather be a hard-partying rock star.
According to the indictment, Nicholas was at Woodstock, maaan. Not the good Woodstock, but the shitty Woodstock '99, the one that ended in a fiery riot. What was he doing there? The indictment says Nicholas gave a technology executive ecstasy witho
We all know Estelle would "love to see LA." But apparently, she's also interested in seeing Orange County--who could blame the gal. I mean, the Lucky Strike at the Block alone! Details for this and more shows after the jump.
The Wall, 8 p.m.It's international pot smoking day. Why not partake in this trippy experience? Thanks largely to illustrator Gerald Scarfe and his constantly
morphing, slightly disturbing and completely spellbinding images, The
Wall is an hour and a half of absolutely mind-bending provocation set to Pink Floyd's epic album of the same name. Bay Theater - Seal Beach, 340 Main St., Seal Beach, CA; 562-431-9988Kottonmouth Kings; OPM, 6:30 p.m.Another toke-worthy occurrence on this, the smokiest of
OK, so this has been floating around for a bit, so it may already be "old," but if you haven't seen it yet, is truly is worth a look. It's so hard to figure out the Best Part: the comedy stylings of Rowdy Roddy Piper? The inexplicable presence of Ice Cube? Helicopter Rides? (Smart money's on that one.) More information on the sure to be scintillating 2009 Gathering of hte Juggalos here, and don't snooze on the involvement of Orange County's own Kottonmouth Kings.
​Bassist Eric Wilson and drummer Bud Gaugh are hitting the stage as Sublime, just like they did in February. But unlike the previous gig, held at some tiny Mexican restaurant in a Nevada town no one's ever heard of, this show is actually pretty big.It's part of Cypress Hill's Smokeout, a gathering of bands, booths and most importantly, weed. The Sublime reunion might get the most attention, but the lineup is actually pretty good. Scheduled to hit the stage on Oct. 23 and 24 is Slipknot (ok, no