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  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    G. Love On Working With the Avett Brothers for His New Album, Why Little Kids Rock, and His Special Hot Sauce

    ​Garrett Dutton (a.k.a. G. Love) is the front man for the hip-hop/blues/rock band G. Love and the Special Sauce.  The Philly native has spent the past year touring in support of his newest album, Fixin' to Die, which was produced by fellow rockers the Avett ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    UPDATE: Metallica's Own 2-Day Fest in New Jersey Called Orion; Avenged Sevenfold on the Bill

    ​Update, Feb. 7, 11:25 a.m.: Metallica is hosting their own music festival on June 23 and 24 at Bader Field in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Called Orion Festival, it's going to be held on the East Coast in an abandoned airport. ("There's water around if there's a fire," the band joked.) The band pic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    Morrissey at the Fox Theater in Pomona Last Night

    Andrew Youssef​MorrisseyNovember 28, 2011Fox Theater in PomonaClick here to see more photos.Morrissey loves Pomona. Pomona worships Morrissey. The atmosphere was electric inside the Fox Theater as Morrissey closed out his swing of Southern California dates. From the moment Morrissey and his band a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    Vince Neil's Domestic Battery Treatment Plan

    ​ Motley Crue singer Vince Neil was arrested for domestic violence in Las Vegas on Friday after allegedly poking his ex-girlfriend in the arm during an argument. Neil, 50, has vowed to fight the charges in court, which means we will all be treated to hilarious footage of the glam rocker testify ... More >>

  • Film

    March 3, 2011

    Porn-ing In America

    A Reagan-era bacchanalia succumbs to soggy nostalgia in 'Take Me Home Tonight'

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Looking Back at the White Stripes

    ​Jack and Meg White, the duo collectively known as the White Stripes are no more. They have disbanded, but the memory of their talent and musicianship will always be celebrated. Vocalist/guitarist/keyboardist Jack White and drummer Meg White formed their band in 1997 in Detroit, and released their ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    Damon Albarn Creates Yet ANOTHER Supergroup, This Time With RHCP Bassist Flea

    Andrew Youssef/OC Weekly​Damon Albarn isn't even finished touring with his other supergroup, Gorillaz (read our review of the LA show here) before he's confirming that he's almost done recording his album with the Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist Flea.Talk about keeping busy!

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2010

    Why The Hold Steady Don't Have Songs About Immigrants or Anthony Lane

    Mark Seliger Craig's in the glasses, not the turtleneck.​The Hold Steady are one of the best rock bands of the past decade--yes, we'll fight you on that--and they'll be playing at the relatively itsy-bitsy Detroit Bar tomorrow night. In this week's print edition of the Weekly, we wrote about what ... More >>

  • Music

    September 10, 2009

    Henry Clay People Rule LA With a Sound Made Possible by Yorba Linda

    Mark Seliger Craig's in the glasses, not the turtleneck.​The Hold Steady are one of the best rock bands of the past decade--yes, we'll fight you on that--and they'll be playing at the relatively itsy-bitsy Detroit Bar tomorrow night. In this week's print edition of the Weekly, we wrote about what ... More >>

  • Music

    August 20, 2009

    Kurt Vile Follows in the Footsteps of Dylan and the Boss

    Mark Seliger Craig's in the glasses, not the turtleneck.​The Hold Steady are one of the best rock bands of the past decade--yes, we'll fight you on that--and they'll be playing at the relatively itsy-bitsy Detroit Bar tomorrow night. In this week's print edition of the Weekly, we wrote about what ... More >>

  • Film

    April 2, 2009

    'Adventureland' Takes a Ride Back to the Summer of Our '80s Youth

    Mark Seliger Craig's in the glasses, not the turtleneck.​The Hold Steady are one of the best rock bands of the past decade--yes, we'll fight you on that--and they'll be playing at the relatively itsy-bitsy Detroit Bar tomorrow night. In this week's print edition of the Weekly, we wrote about what ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2008

    Listen to The Band: Oh, The Spanish Moss

    Oh, the simple joys of rocking out in a garage band. Most aspiring musicians can reminisce about the countless days spent hashing out future rock classics not yet born, sweating out their angst between a dusty tool bench, crappy Christmas ornaments and a broken lawn mower. And in many respects, th ... More >>

  • Music

    August 7, 2008

    Houston's Indian Jewelry Bring the Psychedelic Noise to Irvine

    Oh, the simple joys of rocking out in a garage band. Most aspiring musicians can reminisce about the countless days spent hashing out future rock classics not yet born, sweating out their angst between a dusty tool bench, crappy Christmas ornaments and a broken lawn mower. And in many respects, th ... More >>

  • Music

    March 20, 2008

    [Sprawl of Sound] Dave Does SXSW

    Oh, the simple joys of rocking out in a garage band. Most aspiring musicians can reminisce about the countless days spent hashing out future rock classics not yet born, sweating out their angst between a dusty tool bench, crappy Christmas ornaments and a broken lawn mower. And in many respects, th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2008

    Holy Fuck: Now Even Better Than Their Name

    Thursday afternoon belonged to Holy Fuck. Yeah, yeah, indie-rock royalty were busy kissing Lou Reed's ring over at 4th and Brazos and that's all lovely and stuff, but I'm more interested in championing the second best band in the world right this second. (Best? Boredoms. Thanks for asking.) Holy Fu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2008

    Last Night: The Raveonettes and Be Your Own Pet at Detroit Bar

    The Raveonettes and Be Your Own Pet Detroit Bar March 2, 2008 Better Than: Spending your Sunday night at any other Raveonettes-less venue Download: “You Want the Candy.” I am sorry to report that The Raveonettes only have one more SoCal show, so if you want to check them out, you're going to ... More >>

  • Music

    November 29, 2007

    The Anti-Amy Winehouse

    Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings Create Vintage Soul Music, Not Tabloid Headlines

  • Music

    October 11, 2007

    Sprawl of Sound

    From '90s Detroit to '00s Bergen, Via Long Beach: Majesty Crush’s Sole Music, The Scando-Retro-Future of Rock

  • Music

    October 11, 2007

    Flower Punk's Sonic Bloom

    Black Lips Give Garage Rock a Sloppy Smooch of Vitality

  • Music

    September 27, 2007

    A Week in the Nightlife

    Nerdy garage rock, wiseguy jazz, Binges that purge, Goodfoot turns 9 and Holy Fuck!

  • Music

    July 26, 2007

    Sprawl of Sound

    Femmes Vitale: Getting binary with Tiny Vipers and Nicole Willis

  • Music

    May 10, 2007

    Never Mind the Shit, Here's Coachella

    Is this annual desert festival an ordeal or orgasmic experience? Yes

  • Film

    February 15, 2007

    Edie Made Easy

    Queen of the Factory and 60s Beauty No. 1 gets the superficial biopic treatment in Factory Girl

  • Music

    February 1, 2007

    In the Light

    Blank Tapes take the dark out of night

  • Music

    November 30, 2006
  • Music

    November 2, 2006

    Choke You Out

    Nightlife and more: Nov. 2 - Nov. 9

  • Music

    June 22, 2006

    Get Out!

    Special Summer Festival Edition: You are the star!

  • Music

    June 8, 2006

    Get Out!

    June 8 - June 15: End of It All

  • Music

    May 4, 2006

    Fall Art Threat

    The last band lasts forever

  • Music

    October 27, 2005

    Monster Mash

    Five hits from Hell

  • Unknown

    August 18, 2005

    Sissssssssssssies!

    Aug. 11 - Aug. 18

  • Unknown

    July 21, 2005

    KILL YOUR FANS

    July 21 - July 28

  • Music

    June 30, 2005

    The White Stripes

    July 21 - July 28

  • Unknown

    June 30, 2005

    Oh, Dread

    Nightlife and more: June 30-July 7

  • Culture

    September 30, 2004

    A Walk on the Not So Wild Side

    Rude Guerrillas annoy when they should be entertaining

  • Music

    September 16, 2004

    Live Previews

    Rude Guerrillas annoy when they should be entertaining

  • Music

    July 22, 2004

    Dignified and Old

    Rude Guerrillas annoy when they should be entertaining

  • Music

    April 29, 2004

    Black Humor, Blue Sentiment

    Between the world and Miguel Mendez

  • Music

    April 22, 2004

    When He Was a Young Dude

    A David Bowie list

  • Music

    March 4, 2004

    A Rainbow With Pants On

    Eyad spins, I swoon and everyone feels the love

  • Music

    June 5, 2003

    For the Love of Dewey

    Eyad spins, I swoon and everyone feels the love

  • Music

    May 15, 2003

    Jew or Not a Jew?

    The case against David Lee Roth

  • Features

    November 7, 2002

    Son of Scary

    Evil spawn of OCs Scariest People

  • Music

    December 6, 2001

    Wide Open Spaces

    Fletcher Harrington knows gunslingers and whores

  • Music

    January 25, 2001

    Cowpunk Survivors

    Rank & File return as Cowboy Nation

  • Culture

    August 3, 2000

    Punk Rock 101

    Rank & File return as Cowboy Nation

  • Music

    February 3, 2000

    Takako Minekawa and Straight Outta Compton

    Rank & File return as Cowboy Nation

  • Music

    December 30, 1999

    Michael Rosas

    Member of Costa Mesas Smile (www.smilemusic.com)

  • Music

    March 18, 1999

    Son of Jonathan Richman?

    The innocent genius of Lo-Fi Champion

  • Columns

    January 28, 1999

    New Best Friends

    Spending quality time with Henry Rollins, Derrick Brown and Jinx

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