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  • Blogs

    March 1, 2012

    Man Overboard's Chain Reaction Show is Sold Out, But You Can Still Watch It TONIGHT

    ​Don't cry if you didn't get a Man Overboard ticket to the Chain Reaction show tonight in Anaheim. Thank your technology gods, because the band is streaming the show on ElectricVenue.com. Fans can log in at http://www.electricvenue.com/#/man-overboard-show/4559960491and watch the show for $2.99.&n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2012

    Scott Ibex Names Five Easy Steps to a Successful Indie Tour

    ​Scott Ibex--Costa Mesa resident, entertainment lawyer and national touring artist who has performed with members of Chicago, The Rastafarians, Pato Banton and other famous artists--just released Low Budget ROCKSTAR: The Complete Do-It-Yourself Guide to Booking, Surviving and Making a Profit on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2012

    Thrice Announce Farewell Tour

    ​Well, this is it. Irvine prog-rockers Thrice are really doing it--taking a break after 13 years together. Singer/guitarist Dustin Kensrue, guitarist Teppei Teranishi, bassist Eddie Breckenridge and drummer Riley Breckenridge (our 3hree Things columnist) will go on tour on May 4 in San Diego and e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2011

    New Artists Just Added to SXSW's 2012 Lineup

    Mary Bell/OC WeeklyDelta Spirit at BuskerFest in Long Beach in 2010​South By Southwest revealed a whole slew of new acts confirmed to play at official showcases during the annual music and film conference in Austin. This is the third list of musicians to be released. The venues and dates they ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Five Celebrity Ex-Disney Employees

    ​When I was in high school I briefly worked at a crappy little hot dog stand in Milwaukee.One day, a dumb-ass friend of mine thought it would be hilarious to throw an ice cube into the deep fryer I was working as he walked by. Rather than investigate and find out the truth behind the grease geyser ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Long Beach Hip-Hop Trio Ugly Duckling Names New Mascot

    ​And it just so happens to be my cat. No kidding.Learn more about Ugly Duckling's new mascot, their new album Moving at Breakneck Speed, and their upcoming tour after the jump.

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    What's So Wrong With Calling Santa Ana a Latino City?

    ​Man, SanTana cracks me up sometimes--okay, ALL THE TIME. The Orange County Register's Andrew Galvin wrote a good piece yesterday ostensibly about efforts by Latino activists to try and persuade the SanTana City Council at this past Monday's meeting to ask its police department to stop impounding ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2011

    Five Union Songs for Wiscosin Workers

    ​In Wisconsin, a bill stripping public unions of most collective bargaining rights awaits the signature of Republican Governor Scott Walker. It's the latest phase in an ongoing legislative saga that intensified a month ago when all 14 Democratic state Senators fled to Illinois to prevent quorum on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2010

    Warped Tour Annouces 2011 Dates

    ​The dates for the 2011 edition of the Warped Tour have been announced; this year, it kicks off in Dallas. There's no information on venues or performers yet, but  the tour will be in Pomona July 1, San Diego, August 9 and LA on August 10. Tickets are already available for $45--you can buy t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Jaill: 'Try Some Speed and Smoke Some Weed.'

    www.myspace.com/jaill​Jaill's Sub Pop debut That's How We Burn caught a decent buzz this summer, a quick-hitting record chock full of catchy, rough-around-the-edges guitar pop. The Milwaukee quartet pretty much came out of nowhere; it's been busy tightening up its sound for mass consumption in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2010

    The New Limb Last Night at Detroit Bar

    Brandon Ferguson​The New LimbAugust 4, 2010Detroit BarThe Show: Listening to The New Limb's brooding piano-infused pop rock, it's hard to shake the feeling I've heard these guys somewhere before. Then it dawns on me: Maritime, the Milwaukee-based group featuring former Promise Ring singer Davey&n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Something Corporate Fall Tour Announced!

    www.myspace.com/socoHai gaiz! Can't wait to see you again!​Guitarist Josh Partington may have gotten a law degree and vocalist/pianist Andrew McMahon may have formed Jack's Mannequin since the quintessential OC alt-rock band Something Corporate toured the country, but that doesn't make fans miss ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2010

    The Dirty Heads Officially Have a No.1 Hit On The Radio

    ​ The Dirty Heads announced their summer tour dates with Sublime with Rome, but because of logical deduction, we already knew that. What we didn't know is that they now (officially) have a No. 1 hit.

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    Sublime With Rome Announces Summer Tour Dates

    Jason Rodriguez and Joe Foster​If you missed Sublime With Rome at the Palladium just a few weeks ago (don't worry, we were there--check out the photos here), worry not: The band has just announced their first leg of their 2010 summer tour.

  • Calendar

    January 7, 2010

    Rufus Wainwright

    Long Beach Convention Center

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2009

    Dishney: Tweets From the Park!

    It's Tweets from the Park, where we round up the week's funniest and most eyebrow raisin' tweets from Disneyland Resort. You know, we've been doing this feature for some time now, but it still amazes us the things people will put out there on the internet for everyone to see. Oh well: It's still fun ... More >>

  • Music

    October 1, 2009

    The Burger Records Guys Are Opening a Store Full of Vinyl and Cassettes. In This Economy?

    It's Tweets from the Park, where we round up the week's funniest and most eyebrow raisin' tweets from Disneyland Resort. You know, we've been doing this feature for some time now, but it still amazes us the things people will put out there on the internet for everyone to see. Oh well: It's still fun ... More >>

  • Music

    August 27, 2009

    With Their Shoestring Budget and Strong Ties to Santa Ana, Los Cojolites Battle to Save Son Jarocho

    It's Tweets from the Park, where we round up the week's funniest and most eyebrow raisin' tweets from Disneyland Resort. You know, we've been doing this feature for some time now, but it still amazes us the things people will put out there on the internet for everyone to see. Oh well: It's still fun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2009

    Incoming: Tiger Army, Tim & Eric, Loggins & Messina at the Grove of Anaheim

    Northern California-bred psychobilly and two duos that have proper names linked by an ampersand (and nothing else) in common: all coming to the Grove of Anaheim!

  • Columns

    June 4, 2009

    [¡Ask a Mexican!] Muy Caliente Summer Edition

    Northern California-bred psychobilly and two duos that have proper names linked by an ampersand (and nothing else) in common: all coming to the Grove of Anaheim!

  • News

    May 7, 2009

    Craig Newmark Speaks at Victim's Memorial in Wake of Craigslist Killings

    Northern California-bred psychobilly and two duos that have proper names linked by an ampersand (and nothing else) in common: all coming to the Grove of Anaheim!

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2009

    Warped Tour to Launch in Pomona This Year, Lineup Announced

    For the third straight year, the Vans Warped Tour--46 dates in 2009-will be kicking off at the Pomona Fairplex, this time on June 26. Pre-sales for tickets start April 1 (not a prank), with the "regular" on-sale date being April 18. They've also announced the list of bands performing, though we don' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2009

    Incoming: No Doubt Returns to Orange County! Eventually.

    Full tour dates have finally been announced for archetypal OC success stories No Doubt's tour with Paramore--we've known for a while that they were going on tour at some point and the first date would be May 3 at the Bamboozle Festival in NJ, but now we've got the whole sched, and the three month-is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2008

    What You Missed This Weekend Part XXI

    Full tour dates have finally been announced for archetypal OC success stories No Doubt's tour with Paramore--we've known for a while that they were going on tour at some point and the first date would be May 3 at the Bamboozle Festival in NJ, but now we've got the whole sched, and the three month-is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2008

    Last Night: The Henry Clay People at The Prospector

    The Henry Clay People
 The Prospector
 February 23, 2008
 Better Than: Staying home with your cat and hitting the peace pipe. My apologies to The Year Zero, whose set I missed due The Paper Planes getting a late start at The Puka Bar. I heard your performance was drenched in sonic goodness a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2006

    Omar in Qatar

    Last year Omar Chatriwala moved from Austin, Texas to Orange County to help get Squeeze OC off the ground. Recently he decided to move again, this time from Orange County to Qatar to help get Al Jazeera's English-language channel off the ground. Chatriwala's blog, OC in OC, is among the most popular ... More >>

  • Music

    August 10, 2006

    Vintage Sleaze

    Alice Cooper

  • Music

    August 10, 2006

    Something Better Beginning

    Return of the returning Rentals

  • Film

    March 9, 2006

    7-10 Splits

    OnDVD: The League of Ordinary Gentlemen

  • Columns

    February 9, 2006

    Diary of a Mad County

    Feb. 1 - Feb. 7

  • Unknown

    May 12, 2005
  • News

    February 17, 2005
  • Music

    September 2, 2004
  • Music

    July 22, 2004

    Live Previews

    Violent Femmes add it up

  • Features

    August 22, 2002

    Voices of Angels

    Smith and Markas describe the action as the Anaheim Angels head toward baseball heaven

  • Music

    May 2, 2002

    The Substitute Soundtrack

    Smith and Markas describe the action as the Anaheim Angels head toward baseball heaven

  • Music

    March 21, 2002

    Richard Thompson

    Gee whiz, but hes good

  • Features

    December 13, 2001

    Richard Moser

    Hot-rod god goes apeshit over music

  • News

    November 22, 2001

    Anthrax? Yawn

    Local abortion providers have been dealing with the threat for years

  • Columns

    August 2, 2001

    Tale of the Tapes

    Local abortion providers have been dealing with the threat for years

  • News

    April 1, 1999

    Tip-Toe Thru the Bureau

    Paranoid FBI chief ordered Tiny Tim probe

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