If you're looking for the hot hot Heard Mentality scoop as it happens, you'll be totally psyched to hear about this: The beloved OC Weekly music blog that you're reading now is on Twitter. Follow us here. Not only will this scintillating new Twitter alert you every time there's a new post on the blog, I'll also update it with fun, short "not fit for print" thoughts that wouldn't otherwise make the blog or print product, like live thoughts directly from concerts. Oooh, exciting! Ideally, I'd love
Being friends with your favorite bands on MySpace? Ugh, so 2005. More and more of our local bands are hitting Twitter, the currently super-hot social networking/microblogging site that's got the world all a-titter (thanks, Shaq and Ashton! And to a much lesser extent, Oprah.). Plenty of local bands are making good use of Twitter, like the Steelwells (pictured). Here are some! If your band's not listed, hit me up. Perhaps on our Twitter.
Since no free photos of Vanessa exist, we'll use Taco Man as a reminder of her half-wabette ethnicityI loathe Kobe Bryant, the wife-cheating, Shaq-insulting, pouting pendejo who happens to star on my favorite NBA team. I do feel bad for his wife, Vanessa Laine Bryant, but she ain't no long-suffering gal, either (remember that massive diamond Bryant bought her after he schtupped some hotel worker?). She was a classmate of my sister's at St. Boniface Catholic School in Anaheim, and...well, let's l
Photo by Andrew YoussefM-I-C . . . See you in the paint . . . K-E-Y . . . Why? Because we OWN you!Disneyland Resort media types had said it would be Kobe Bryant
and other unnamed Lakers visiting the Anaheim theme park today for a
victory parade down Main Street USA. But just like the name on the MVP
award, Bryant was the only Laker to be found.
Now, there could be a lot of reasons for this. Many players live out of
town--heck--out of state--hell's bells--out of the country. Prior
commitments, f