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April 9, 2012
Relics of Fullerton: The Buildings of Leo Fender
Though it goes without saying, we'll say it anyway: Fullerton's considerable contributions to history will probably forever be marred by a few rogue cops, their cowardly police chief and flip-flopping spokesperson. Happily the city has a few saving graces, not the least of whom is Leo Fender. While ... More >>
Music
September 22, 2011
Fender Factory Opens to Public
[Mental Notes] Also: Latina theater group Breath of Fire goes gypsy
Blogs
September 16, 2011
Fender Factory Opens its Doors
Brandon FergusonPhyllis Fender speaks at the grand opening of the visitor center at the Fender manufacturing plant in CoronaThough it moved a relatively short distance from the quaint shopping district surrounding downtown Fullerton to the bucolic splendor of Corona (cough), Fender has truly ... More >>
Blogs
August 11, 2011
Five Ways to Celebrate Leo Fender's Birthday!
It's sort of mind bending to think that the county responsible for nurturing the careers of such establishment-defending squares as Richard Nixon, Mike Carona and Deborah Pauley also produced a prolific harbinger of rock & roll. We speak of course of Leo Fender, instrumental creator of the St ... More >>
News
June 23, 2011
Grave Hunting at Fairhaven Memorial Park
[SUMMER GUIDE] No. 51 of the 100 Reasons to Be Ecstatic About Summer In OC!
Blogs
February 15, 2011
OC Music Awards at the Slidebar Tonight
Christopher Victorio/OC WeeklyBLOKSadly, we're nearing the end of the OC Music Awards showcase series--but, we are getting that much closer to the 2011 Music Awards Ceremony at the City National Grove of Anaheim on March 5. Tonight, local acts Echo Echo, Stereofix, Fiction Reform, We Are ... More >>
Blogs
February 8, 2011
OC Music Awards At Gypsy Den in Santa Ana Tonight
OC Music Awards 2010We're more than halfway through the OC Music Awards showcase series--and getting closer to the 2011 Music Awards Ceremony at the City National Grove of Anaheim on March 5. Tonight, local acts Justin Soileau, Micah Brown, Parker Macy Blues, Danny Maika, and The Foxx & Da Ho ... More >>
Blogs
December 3, 2009
OC Music Awards Partners with Fender, Collaborates with Laguna Art Museum, Rocks Detroit Bar
Here's a fun fact for you: Did you know that before Fender became the world's most recognized guitar brand, it was founded in Fullerton in 1946? Weird right? I'm guessing most locals under the age of 50 didn't know that. But it was over a century ago that Clarence Leonidas (that's Leo Fender ... More >>
Blogs
March 3, 2009
To Do Tonight - 3/3
Zappa Plays Zappa 2009, 7 p.m.Maybe Moonunit and Dweezil will be there!House of Blues,1530 S. Disneyland Dr., Anaheim, CA; 714-778-2583Tony Bennett, 8 p.m.The jazz crooner who sold more than 50 million records, won 15 Grammys, sang "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" makes a rare appearance in Long ... More >>
Blogs
October 23, 2008
To Do Tonight 10/23
Tiger Army; VNV Nation; War Tapes, 8 p.m. Check out photos from the concert tomorrow on OCWeekly.com The Grove of Anaheim 2200 E. Katella Ave. Anaheim, CA 714-712-2750 Timeless Melodies: The Roaring 20s Lecture, 1 p.m. Join music historian Larry Maurer on this musical journey through the era of the ... More >>
Calendar
August 21, 2008
String Theory
Solid Design: Leo Fender’s Telecaster
Calendar
December 6, 2007
Axe Man
You Wont Part with Yours, Either: Robert Perine and the Fender Guitar, 1957-1969
Music
August 30, 2007
Cool Stuff North of the 91
The Fullerton Music Festival
Blogs
April 24, 2007
Orange County History Via KOCE
We love KOCE-TV Channel 50, watch it for television genius (and Orange County Business Journal editor) Rick Reiff's wonderful coif, the in-depth author interviews conducted by Maria Hall-Brown, and the Register-friendly worldview of Real Orange. So it pains us to discover that KOCE president Mel Rog ... More >>
Music
January 19, 2006
Get Out!
Yearn to Be Blown
Nightlife & More: Jan. 19 - Jan. 26
Music
December 29, 2005
This Week in Devil Music
Dick Dale
Features
October 20, 2005
Fullerton
Dick Dale
Unknown
June 16, 2005
LOWBALLASSCHATTER!
Dick Dale
Music
December 16, 2004
Decibels of History
Washburns Orange Groove Show Encores
Features
November 18, 2004
The Big Nowhere
Why does so much good music come from this place?
Music
September 23, 2004
Another Man Done Gone
Guitar string pioneer Ernie Ball, RIP
Music
July 24, 2003
Groovy, Baby!
Guitar string pioneer Ernie Ball, RIP
Music
June 26, 2003
The 129 Greatest OC Bands Ever!: 1 - 50
Guitar string pioneer Ernie Ball, RIP
Columns
August 29, 2002
Design Matters
You can sit on irony, but its hard and unyielding
Culture
May 17, 2001
Quiet Genius, Damn Loud Guitar
The works of Leo Fender
Columns
July 27, 2000
30 Years of Rocking in Place
How not to become a star
Music
November 19, 1998
A Selected OC Rock History Time Line
How not to become a star

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