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January 26, 2007
In Brief: The Official Will Swaim Playlist
I'm sure by now that most of you who read this are aware our editor-in-chief, Will Swaim, has resigned. What you may not be aware of, however, is our boss's penchant for singing—constantly. Seriously. Dude sings more than Rebecca Schoenkopf does. Which is A LOT. Anyway. In memorium, I'm posti ... More >>
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June 20, 2008
Vinyl Considered Groovy—Again
An employee at a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon mistakenly ordered vinyl LPs of R.E.M.'s latest album, Accelerate, instead of the CD-DVD version, and a funny thing happened: 20 of the vinyl copies sold the first day they were put on the shelves. Now this retailer is going to stock the format t ... More >>
Music
February 25, 1999
'Blorworra Wah Wunga Wetmifmit'
An employee at a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon mistakenly ordered vinyl LPs of R.E.M.'s latest album, Accelerate, instead of the CD-DVD version, and a funny thing happened: 20 of the vinyl copies sold the first day they were put on the shelves. Now this retailer is going to stock the format t ... More >>
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December 19, 2008
The Top 10 Reissues of 2008
It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scenes ... More >>
Music
December 4, 2008
[CD Review] The Killers, 'Day & Age' (Island)
It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scenes ... More >>
Music
March 12, 2009
OC/LBC Bands Head to South By Southwest
It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scenes ... More >>
Culture
December 18, 2008
[Trendzilla] The Return of Quiksilver's '80s styles
It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scenes ... More >>
Music
December 20, 2007
Through Ness' Eyes
Taking stock of Social Distortion at 30
Music
November 8, 2007
Primo Proto-emo Dude Goes Pop
Ex-Gameface Singer Jeff Caudill Now Rolls with the Goodtimes Band
Music
September 27, 2007
The Cobain of His Existence
About a Son’s Director Portrays the Late Nirvana Front Man Through Other People’s Music
Music
September 20, 2007
Rocket Surfin'
Air
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September 11, 2003
Clubbed!
Air
Film
July 20, 2006
Candid Cameras
OnDVD: Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!
Culture
May 4, 2006
Sorrow Floats
Periodically buoyant, Perfect Example is a tender little yelp of a book
Music
March 29, 2007
Cherub Rock
A toddler and her dad road-test alt-lullabies
Features
December 28, 2006
Independence Day
Ten great CDs that will blow you away no matter your definition
Features
December 28, 2006
Singles Going Steady
The best end-to-end albums from a single-driven year
Music
September 21, 2006
Album Review
R.E.M., And I Feel Fine: The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982-1987 double CD and When the Light is Mine DVD (EMI)
Music
May 25, 2006
Taking the Good With the Bad
Eels
Music
May 11, 2006
Get Out!
May 11 - May 18: Mad Like Eldridge Cleaver
Music
March 23, 2006
SXSW Report
Live Reviews from Austin's annual music fest
Unknown
April 7, 2005
Running to Stand Still
Live Reviews from Austin's annual music fest
Music
October 14, 2004
The End of the World as . . . Well, You Know
REM: Vote change, not continuance
Music
October 14, 2004
Cleveland Rocked
Vote for Change and Vote Often
Music
March 25, 2004
Hair to kill for!
Metal Skool learn us good
Music
February 12, 2004
Fever Blister, Baby!
Metal Skool learn us good
Music
December 4, 2003
Joyful Noises
Pearl Jam, Springsteen and R.E.M. open their vaults
Columns
November 13, 2003
Should We Talk About the Weather
Discovering the fun zone even though she has lived here for, like, forever
Music
September 25, 2003
KaZaA Kiddie Porn?
Discovering the fun zone even though she has lived here for, like, forever
Music
March 28, 2002
Sigh & a Smile
Discovering the fun zone even though she has lived here for, like, forever
Music
November 29, 2001
A Good Head of Anger
Michael Franti seems more intent on winning people over than on pissing them off, but hes okay with pissing them off
Music
September 6, 2001
Now We're Deef
Michael Franti seems more intent on winning people over than on pissing them off, but hes okay with pissing them off
Music
March 9, 2000
The Buffalos Extinct
Long live Grant Lee Phillips
Music
July 1, 1999
We Glimpse Krishna!
Long live Grant Lee Phillips
Music
December 10, 1998
What's it like to be a big-time music writer at a major metropolitan newspaper?
45 Months in the Life of a Register Rock Critic
Music
September 24, 1998
Local No More
The Vivarin-chewin', Jolt Cola-drinkin', gummy-bear chompin', road-dog goofballs of Sonichrome are ready for the big time
Blogs
September 8, 2009
TONIGHT: Opening Reception for 'In Love With Night' at Guggenheim Gallery
Night can either be fun (the carefree frolic described in R.E.M.'s "Nightswimming") or scary (like the vampire-filled 30 Days of Night), or somewhere in between, like beloved '90s Nickelodeon series Are You Afraid of the Dark? (Plus there's the "Night" that's in M. Night Shyamalan's middle name, ... More >>
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November 30, 2009
Please Allow Me To Introduce Myself
I've been bear-hugged by Gnarls Barkley's Cee-Lo Green. Talked politics with Toby Keith. Sat with Norah Jones just weeks after her multi-platinum debut dropped and killed a pint of Bushmills with AC/DC singer Brian Johnson. All of this went down during the past decade while writing for Florida ... More >>
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December 16, 2009
Today in Music News: Lil Wayne, Karen O, R.E.M., Billy Corgan
Lil Wayne's forever delayed delayed rock album Rebirth--now due out Feb. 1--mistakenly shipped to 500 Amazon customer. Can't wait to read those "most helpful customer reviews."Karen O up for Grammy and Golden Globe for Where the Wild Things Are score.Bill Berry drums/sings backup vocals on new R.E. ... More >>
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March 19, 2010
Universal Drops CD Prices to $10, Lady Gaga Sued for $30 Million, 'Runaways' Interviews, Alex Chilton Tribute at SXSW
Will you start buying CDs again if they're priced at $10 or less? Universal Music Group hopes so.Producer, self-proclaimed ex-lover, files lawsuit against Lady Gaga for $30 million--claims he basically created the Fame Monster.
Blogs
July 26, 2010
Street, Heat and Meat: The Long Beach Street Food Fest
Dave LiebermanClick here for the Long Beach Street Food Fest slideshow!What do you get when you put a couple of thousand people, 21 new-style food trucks, a pretty good cover band, and a beer and margarita tent in a park near the ocean?If you're me, you get a belly full, an earful and a nasty sun ... More >>
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December 22, 2010
Eight Instruments Indie Bands Should Stay the Fuck Away From
Wendy Lynch/MyspaceModest MouseEver notice what bizarre instruments indie rockers have been using on stage? It may enhance the sound at times, but whipping out a melodica or tuba always makes me wonder what the hell were they were thinking. Artists like Sufjan Stevens and Modest Mouse need to cut ... More >>
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January 13, 2011
Bellydance Superstars
Irvine Barclay Theatre
Blogs
February 3, 2011
20 Years Later: A Video Retrospective of 1991
It may be hard to believe, but it has now been 20 years since 1991. "The Year That Punk Broke" may not have completely lived up to the eponymous documentary title, but it remains a watershed year in musical history, and not solely for the grunge-/alternative-rock breakthrough that defined the tim ... More >>
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February 22, 2011
OC Weekly's 1980 Through 1989 Mixtape
Run-D.M.C.We decided to make a new super-cool mixtape for all our loyal readers to enjoy this week. We caught the Reagan documentary on HBO over the long weekend, and it inspired us to reach back to the era of skinny ties, geometric hairdos and personal and musical excess for a set of kickass tun ... More >>
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February 22, 2011
Local Record Review: Risers
RisersRisers EPhttp://risers.bandcamp.com/We're looking a little to the north this week, but LA does have its good points, after all. It could be argued that '80s nostalgia has come too far with the opening track of Risers' self-titled debut EP A Current Affair, but there's no dramatic ... More >>
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April 26, 2011
R.E.M.'s 'Every Day is Yours to Win' on YouTube for 24 Hours Only
How do you celebrate the best R.E.M. album to come out in 15 years? The band did it by releasing a short film to accompany each song from Collapse Into Now. Every Day Is Yours To Win, the latest film in s Collapse Into Now Film Project, is currently streaming on YouTube's homepage for 24 hours. T ... More >>
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September 8, 2011
New Fidelity
Alex's Bar
Blogs
September 22, 2011
'It's the End of R.E.M. as We Know It'--2,070 Sites Used This Joke Today
Maybe it took R.E.M. half of their 30 years together as a band to formally announce their breakup because they were afraid of what would happen. Yup, when the Athens, Ga. band called it quits yesterday, 2,070 articles on Google used a play on the band's 1987 hit "It's the End of the World (As We ... More >>
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November 8, 2011
10 Best Fake Coachella Lineups From 1970 to 1997
Urlesque.comNot part of the contest, but hilarious nonetheless.While anxiously waiting for this year's Coachella lineup annoucement (okay, fine, it doesn't usually come out until January but you never know), we decided to troll the message boards for lineup wishlists. Instead, we saw a contest th ... More >>
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