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May 15, 2012
Three Ridiculously Bad Celebrity DJ Ventures
Few things stab us in the gut like watching a celebrity try to cut up tracks on a laptop or a pair of turntables. Sure, we'd like to give them the benefit of the doubt that their musical aspirations might be met with some actual practice and soul searching vision. And to those celebrities with actua ... More >>
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March 16, 2012
The Best of SXSW Music: Thursday 3/15/2012
If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving music e ... More >>
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October 12, 2011
Jay-Z Course, Now Offered at Georgetown University
Andrew Youssef/OC WeeklyWhen MTV broke the news that educator Michael Eric Dyson, who teaches at Georgetown University, was offering a 3-credit course called "Sociology of Hip-Hop: Jay-Z" this semester, the Interwebz went wild. But really, isn't it about time? After all, Lady Gaga has been a sub ... More >>
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August 1, 2011
MTV's 10 Coolest Videos From Michael Jackson to Metallica
Today is MTV's 30th anniversary (30! OMG), so we thought we'd let loose with a list of some of the cooler/mind bending/watchable videos to grace the venerable network juggernaut's air waves. Despite all of MTV's shortcomings as a commercial cable network channel, which has blighted our scre ... More >>
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June 24, 2011
Kreayshawn to Direct New Red Hot Chili Peppers Video
Twenty-one-year-old Kreayshawn might have a ton of haters for her white chick hipster anthem "Gucci Gucci," but guess she's having the last laugh. Not only has she signed to Columbia on the strength of that single alone, now she's directing the Red Hot Chili Peppers video for their latest, ... More >>
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May 19, 2011
Five Songs for Schwarzenegger Fans to Console Themselves With
20 years ago this summer, Pee Wee Herman got busted for indecent exposure in Florida and almost immediately and brilliantly bounced back with a surprise cameo appearance opening the MTV Music Awards a couple of weeks later with the only possible response:Based on everything that's turned up in the n ... More >>
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April 29, 2011
Zack de la Rocha - One Day as a Tigre!
Before Zack de la Rocha rocked the masses at Coachella earlier this month with his group One Day as a Lion, he joined Los Tigres del Norte for a special collaboration. The ultra-popular Norteño band from Mexico performed their catalog of classics with numerous special guests at the Hollywood Pa ... More >>
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April 12, 2011
Five Music Biopics We'd Like To See
Over the last decade, Hollywood has pumped out an increasing number of music biopics, treating us to everything from enjoyable theatrical hits (8 Mile) to wobbly, tear-jerking cable duds (Take Me Home: The John Denver Story). With Jeff Buckley, Sam Cooke and Clash movies in the works and rumor ... More >>
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December 17, 2010
TGIF: The Vandals, X, Los Lobos, The Angry Samoans, Kottonmouth Kings and More
Myspace.comIt's Christmas time, and that means 'tis the season for a lot of classic punk rock. The Angry Samoans are back to ring in the holidays this Friday night. Playing at the Doll Hut in Anaheim along with The Rocket and Scattergood, the Samoans may be one of the many bands who have gone thr ... More >>
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August 31, 2010
Greg Howe of Raya at The Ritz-Carlton, Part One
Kimberly ValenzuelaRaya, the new restaurant at the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel, is Richard Sandoval's restaurant. Including this one, the celebrity chef (that you may not have heard of but will soon enough) has opened three eateries in Southern California since spring (The other two are in Santa M ... More >>
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August 3, 2010
Reality TV Brings Crime to the Real OC, Says Study; But so Do Our Reality TV Criminals
Guns don't kill people, only you can prevent forest fires and Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County causes crime to spike in Laguna Beach: the real Orange County city. The latter bit is wisdom comes from two Occidental College professors who crunched the crime data and now say rapes ... More >>
Culture
July 15, 2010
The Last of 'The Hills'
Remembering what Spencer said to Brody about Lauren and all that crazy drama
Film
April 22, 2010
Punks Vs. Suits
A copyright dispute spices up Sunday's world premiere of the Cuckoo's Nest film 'We Were Feared'
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September 17, 2009
Redefining the Line: Art Nouveau & the Female Figure
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September 2, 2009
TONIGHT: Ween at the Grove of Anaheim
One of alternative rock's longest-running acts, Ween, is in town tonight at the Grove of Anaheim. They've been around 25 years, amassing a cult following while going virtually unnoticed by the mainstream; releasing playful neo-psychedelic albums like Pure Guava, Chocolate & Cheese and The Mol ... More >>
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March 26, 2009
"Trick My Truck" Rolls Into Costa Mesa
As you no doubt already know, having marked your calendar, set your Blackberry alarm and tattooed it on your forehead, the fifth episode from the fifth season of Trick My Truck premieres at 9:30 p.m. April 4 on CMT, "America's most popular country music network." You have inked, pressed buttons and ... More >>
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December 3, 2008
LMFAO brings Golden Era party rap to OC/LB
For today's underground hip hop audience, the rising infatuation with old-school hip hop flavor has single-handedly resurrected the market for gold chains and neon track jackets. But beyond that, it just goes to show that a great club song knows no decade. Enter LMFAO: a loud duo of Hollywood MCs b ... More >>
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November 6, 2008
[Game On] With 'Guitar Hero: World Tour,' a Series Shreds Its Momentum
For today's underground hip hop audience, the rising infatuation with old-school hip hop flavor has single-handedly resurrected the market for gold chains and neon track jackets. But beyond that, it just goes to show that a great club song knows no decade. Enter LMFAO: a loud duo of Hollywood MCs b ... More >>
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June 26, 2008
Outside Inside
The Tubes
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March 20, 2008
[Locals Only] Burning Tree Project, Time and Color (Disco Tech/East West)
The Tubes
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February 28, 2008
[Locals Only] Vendetta Valentine, There's Nothing Safe
The Tubes
Blogs
February 12, 2008
People Noise, Casket Salesmen and The Prisoner's Dilemma at the Glass House on 02/10
The minute I cut through the entrance curtains of the Glass House in Pomona Sunday night, it dawned on me how the setup looked more like an intimate rehearsal than an actual gig. In the darkness of the main hall, the venue's flashing strobes and swirling colored lights revealed. . .the floor, buffed ... More >>
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December 14, 2007
To Do Tonight - 12/14
WINE TASTING, 5pm Featured every Friday evening. WineStyles, 2646 Dupont Dr., Ste. C-20, Irvine A CHRISTMAS WITH SCROOGE, 7:30pm The Classic Dickens tale of "Christmastime in Londontown" set to song and dance. It is our annual MTV tradition and a heartwarming way to spend the Holiday Season. Music ... More >>
Music
August 30, 2007
Staying Relevant
M.D.C.
Blogs
August 13, 2007
Monday's Headlines & Surprises: 200 million pixel TV!!!
Is that a freckle? Reporter David Haldane finds that UC Irvine used a $300,000 federal grant to build a screen 100 times more detailed than the current best high-definition television. Its 23-by-9-foot display has 200 million pixels and is called the HIPerWall, according to the Times story. Student ... More >>
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July 28, 2007
Comic Con 2007: Real-D
In addition to the Beowulf , more 3-D stuff was demo'ed. Oops, I mean "stereoscopic." That's the term the owners of the Real-D company prefer to "3-D." The CEO and president were there. I didn't bother to take down their names because I doubt you care. Anyway, this is the new 3-D system that was u ... More >>
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July 24, 2007
Tuesday's Headlines & Surprises: MTV films Newport Harbor High!
A patriot act: To celebrate a trip home from Bagdad to Laguna Niguel, Army Cpl. Jon Warren sipped a Corona beer, smiled and bit into a tuna sandwich. Greg Hardesty of the Reg tells us that Warren spent “a frightening eventful first nine months in combat.” He's been injured in three bomb blasts ... More >>
Blogs
May 30, 2007
Wednesday's Haul
Who needs fiction when you have reality? Dinner Escapes: Some Huntington Beach idiot stuck a knife through a Mallard - and the duck lived to tell the tale. Return of the Deported: Four of 23 OC immigrant workers kicked out of the country earlier this year are back - and they want their money from ... More >>
Food
May 17, 2007
Sapphire Shines
This eclectic Laguna Beach eatery is a real gem
Music
April 26, 2007
CD Review
The Appearance, Lost in Aurora (Adrenaline)
Blogs
April 23, 2007
Curb Your Cynicism, Pt. 2
In which the music editor pithily enthuses about new releases and reissues he thinks will enhance your life and erode your cynicism about the state of music, circa now. Black Moth Super Rainbow Dandelion Gum (Graveface; graveface.com) Release date: May 15, 2007 That band name; that album title; t ... More >>
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November 15, 2006
Congrats To KUCI And Cold War Kids...
..for honorable nominations in this year's Plug Awards. Wha Plug? Indie backpatters sez: PLUG is different from all of the institutional accolades for the music industry – the American Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, Radio Music Awards, GRAMMY Awards, Teen Choice Awards, MTV Music Award ... More >>
Blogs
July 17, 2006
Say It Ain't So!
The Associated Press reports Carmen Electra and Dave Navarro--who documented their 2003 wedding on MTV's `Til Death Do Us Part: Carmen & Dave--have split. Folks, if two sexed-up, circus-freak media whores can't make a go of it in this crazy world, what chance is there for the rest of us?
Film
September 15, 2005
Video Killed the Video Star
DVD spotlights that music-channel rarity: the music video
Music
March 10, 2005
Low Ball Ass Chatter
Texas is the reason
Music
February 17, 2005
Live Previews
Texas is the reason
Columns
December 16, 2004
Diary of A Mad County
Texas is the reason
Columns
October 14, 2004
Nickin Jessica
Texas is the reason
Film
June 17, 2004
Both Sides Now
Control Room director observed different perceptions of same Iraq war
Film
April 8, 2004
First-Time OC Filmmakers Enter the Newport Beach Film Festival
Control Room director observed different perceptions of same Iraq war
Features
November 20, 2003
How to Get an Education From the Real School of Rock
Control Room director observed different perceptions of same Iraq war
Music
October 23, 2003
Piss and Vinegar
String Zebrahead up, they still won't die
Culture
August 28, 2003
Reinvent Thyself
MTVs Made and BBCs Faking It
Culture
August 14, 2003
Its a Mans World
Raise your phalli for Spike TV
Features
June 26, 2003
The 129 Greatest OC Bands Ever: 51 - 89
Raise your phalli for Spike TV
Unknown
February 27, 2003
Crazy Horse gone loco
Raise your phalli for Spike TV
Culture
March 28, 2002
Henrik Ibsen vs. Harley-Davidson
Raise your phalli for Spike TV
Culture
June 28, 2001
Ad Infinitum
A crafty BMW campaign turns directors into shillsbut is product placement really the problem?
Columns
February 3, 2000
FANatic
Hope and heartbreak, with supersecret special guest appearances!
Music
November 4, 1999
Power-Ballad-N-Vote!
Hope and heartbreak, with supersecret special guest appearances!
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