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September 6, 2007
Yo Gabba Gabba: Yo Smoka Smoka!
It has come to our attention that the more than slightly trippy kiddie show Yo Gabba Gabba! has Orange roots. Filmed in Long Beach and produced in our fair county by the folks who brought us The Aquabats, the show is filled with funky techno beats, '70s-inspired costumes, zany characters and meaning ... More >>
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September 18, 2007
Yo Gabba Gabba: Yo Smoka Smoka! "Summer"
It has come to our attention that the more than slightly trippy kiddie show Yo Gabba Gabba! has Orange roots. Filmed in Long Beach and produced in our fair county by the folks who brought us The Aquabats, the show is filled with funky techno beats, '70s-inspired costumes, zany characters and meaning ... More >>
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May 11, 2000
THATS LOWBALLASSCHATTER TO YOU!
It has come to our attention that the more than slightly trippy kiddie show Yo Gabba Gabba! has Orange roots. Filmed in Long Beach and produced in our fair county by the folks who brought us The Aquabats, the show is filled with funky techno beats, '70s-inspired costumes, zany characters and meaning ... More >>
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December 27, 2007
Celebrity Fave-Raves Edition
The year in music
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March 5, 2009
[Trendzilla] Paul Frank plus Lip Smacker? Tasty
The year in music
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March 9, 2009
The Vandals, Asher Roth, More Added to Bamboozle Left
With less than a month to go before Bamboozle Left, a whole mess of new acts have been announced for the two day festival, set for April 4 and 5 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine. Pleasantly, a couple of the acts are even from Orange County--like punk legends the Vandals (on April 5) an ... More >>
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August 28, 2008
Costa Mesa's Japanese Motors Head East Before Camping Out at Detroit Bar
With less than a month to go before Bamboozle Left, a whole mess of new acts have been announced for the two day festival, set for April 4 and 5 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine. Pleasantly, a couple of the acts are even from Orange County--like punk legends the Vandals (on April 5) an ... More >>
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August 14, 2008
Capes and Keyboards
The Aquabats
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January 10, 2008
Space  Invaders
Supernova
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November 29, 2007
Friday - 11/30
The Aquabats at the Glass House, Jersey Boys at OCPAC, Imagine Peace Vigil in Irvine
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March 30, 2000
Aural Reports
What's Buzzing Through the Skulls of Orange County?
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August 30, 2007
Locals Only
Hitting Their Sweet Spout: The Blue Whales Get Back in the Swim
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June 26, 2003
The 129 Greatest OC Bands Ever: 51 - 89
Hitting Their Sweet Spout: The Blue Whales Get Back in the Swim
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March 1, 2007
Locals Only
Strange New World
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January 5, 2006
Smell the Pot Through the Monitor
John Machado, Orange County Drum & Percussion
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June 9, 2005
SUPER RAD FOREVER!
John Machado, Orange County Drum & Percussion
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March 10, 2005
Low Ball Ass Chatter
Texas is the reason
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January 8, 2004
Letters
Texas is the reason
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February 13, 2003
Nothing to Prove
Ikey Owens and the sonic politics of race
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April 25, 2002
Nazis Invade La Habra!
Ikey Owens and the sonic politics of race
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January 17, 2002
The Really Annoying Guy
Ikey Owens and the sonic politics of race
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August 16, 2001
Melody?!
The Voodoo Glow Skulls are all about the horns!
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April 26, 2001
Albino Brown
Social commentator, Radio Host/Producer (SP Radio One, The Ska Parade), Filmmaker, Breakdancer, Street Poet, Music Historian
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March 15, 2001
Are-Eye-Pee Are-Oh-Vee
Social commentator, Radio Host/Producer (SP Radio One, The Ska Parade), Filmmaker, Breakdancer, Street Poet, Music Historian
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December 7, 2000
Aggro-Rock Gets Aquabattered
Social commentator, Radio Host/Producer (SP Radio One, The Ska Parade), Filmmaker, Breakdancer, Street Poet, Music Historian
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April 27, 2000
Pretty In Pink
Social commentator, Radio Host/Producer (SP Radio One, The Ska Parade), Filmmaker, Breakdancer, Street Poet, Music Historian
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January 13, 2000
Bunny Moseley of the Moseleys
Social commentator, Radio Host/Producer (SP Radio One, The Ska Parade), Filmmaker, Breakdancer, Street Poet, Music Historian
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November 25, 1999
The Aquabats are a bunch of giddy freaks
Social commentator, Radio Host/Producer (SP Radio One, The Ska Parade), Filmmaker, Breakdancer, Street Poet, Music Historian
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June 18, 2009
Incoming: The Casualties, The Aquabats, The Get Up Kids at the Glass House; Airborne Toxic Event at the Fox
Kristy SparrowThe Airborne Toxic Event, very clearly creating a fire hazard.As always, big things poppin' in downtown P-town.
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August 5, 2009
TONIGHT: Aquabats, TSOL at OC Tavern
Well, how about this? A free local show tonight from two of the most prominent veteran Orange County bands. Life could be worse.It's the "Surfercross After Party," from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. at the OC Tavern in San Clemente, and featuring performances from the Aquabats (pictured, but you already knew ... More >>
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September 10, 2009
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August 16, 2010
Wavves at the Glass House Over the Weekend
Mary Bell/OC WeeklyCheck out our Wavves/Growlers/Crystal Antlers/Abe Vigoda slideshow here!Wavves/Growlers/Crystal Antlers/Abe Vigoda August 13, 2010 The Glass House The Hype: In 2004, an energetic 18-year-old named Sean Carlson pulled together the first Fuck Yeah Fest in Echo Par ... More >>
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August 19, 2010
Yo Gabba Gabba Party it Up with MGMT
Andrew Youssef/OC WeeklyMGMT wrapped up a two-night stand at Radio City, with Tuesday's opening night documented in full by NYC Taper (download it here). Too bad they didn't tape last night's show, when, according to PopCandy, MGMT started playing Kids as the last song of their proper set. About ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
Ska's Not Dead
Orange County purveyors are still skankin' to the beat
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September 20, 2010
Locally Grown Finale Featuring Reel Big Fish at the Grove of Anaheim
Meg Strouse/OC WeeklyCheck out our Reel Big Fish slideshow here!Chase Long Beach, Starpool, Suburban Legends, Reel Big FishSeptember 18, 2010Grove of AnaheimThird-wave ska, that unapologetically goofy genre, was born and raised in Orange County. Turn on the radio in the mid-1990s, and there was n ... More >>
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September 22, 2010
Sesame Street vs. Yo Gabba Gabba! The Musical Battle for Your Kids' Coolness
Sesame StreetSesame Street wants your kids to be cool. And not by learning the alphabet, easy addition or "good government bullshit" (sorry, it's the 20th anniversary of the release of GoodFellas).No, they're doing it through pop music.This week, The Street (I hear that's what the cool toddlers a ... More >>
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September 23, 2010
Reel Big Fish to Tour with Goldfinger and Aquabats!
The press release called the event an "all-out bash of the ska punk titans," and we'd have to agree. In a previous interview with OC Weekly, Reel Big Fish front man Aaron Barrett said they'd performed in Brazil with Goldfinger earlier this year; it was so much fun they decided to set out and do ... More >>
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November 4, 2010
Know Fearless Records
The OC label that first signed Plain White T's has a plan for keeping the next big thing from bolting to the majors
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November 12, 2010
Orange Bits: No Doubt, The Aquabats, Local Natives
The AquabatsThis week's edition of news we didn't write involves our mainstays (who else?) the Local Natives, No Doubt's Adrian Young and Bayside...read on after the jump.
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December 2, 2010
The Aquabats! Reveal New Album Title and Cover Art
The Aquabats just revealed the details of their new album, Hi-Five Soup! Set for release on Jan.18, Guess who has a cameo in it? Hip-hop rapper/comedian/Yo Gabba Gabba actor Biz Markie! He does his bit in "Radio Down," which was also in the EP Radio Down! released in November.
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December 27, 2010
An Interview with Aquabats Singer The MC Bat Commander
After a five-year hiatus, the perennially goofy Orange County ska-punk band the Aquabats will be releasing a new album. Unless you've been living under a rock in the interim, you know lead singer MC Bat Commander (aka Christian Jacobs) has been busy creating, writing and directing the hugely succ ... More >>
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January 27, 2011
The Toasters
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January 26, 2011
[UPDATE: Sold Out!] Coachella 2011 Lineup Revealed! Finally!
UPDATE, JAN. 26, 2:40 P.M.: It's official--Coachella tickets have sold out. Stay tuned for details on whether more will be released. ORIGINAL ITEM, JAN. 18, 10 P.M.: Forget those fake posters; it's finally here: The official lineup for Coachella 2011. After the jump, the full flier. Be war ... More >>
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January 21, 2011
OC Music Awards Nominees Are Out Now!
Dagha Bloom nominated for Best New AlbumFinally, the nomination ballots are in, and the 2011 nominees have been announced. Some artists are past winners, while other nominees are fresh faces to the OC scene. The OC Music Awards added two new categories for this year: Best Youth Artist and ... More >>
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January 31, 2011
Local Record Review: The Aquabats
Beat Blvd. is Heard Mentality's weekly review of local releases. If you're an OC musician or band with something new to offer--vinyl single, full-length album, CD, cassette--we want to hear from you! Send copies, along with any photos and PR material, to Beat Blvd., c/o OC Weekly, 2975 Red Hill Ave. ... More >>
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February 14, 2011
What You Missed: Cougar Convention, Snoop Dogg, Bulldog Beauty Contest, Inspiration Vintage Fair, Smith Westerns, Aquabats
Jacob Khan/OC WeeklyHappy Valentine's Day! Wondering what you may have missed this weekend? There were cougars galore at the Shark Club in Costa Mesa for the first Orange County Cougar Convention, Snoop Dogg rolled through Pomona for a performance at the Fox Theater, and one dog took the crown at ... More >>
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November 3, 2011
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November 17, 2011
The Static Jacks On Being Young, Dropping Out and Fearless Records
Michael NikaSome bands devote short eternities to toiling away at their craft, playing shows wherever they can, and getting acquainted with industry folk, only for things to never really pan out. The Static Jacks aren't one of those bands. In 2007, the Westfield, NJ-based four-piece were in t ... More >>
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January 4, 2012
OC Music Awards 2012 Nominees Announced: How the Process Works
Aquabats were nominated for Best New AlbumUPDATED:Yesterday we talked to the OC Music Awards about claims that the nomination process isn't exactly transparent, with some OC Music Awards Academy members also nominated as musicians in various categories (see more after the jump.) Today I got an em ... More >>
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January 27, 2012
[UPDATED: Young the Giant Responds!] Does OC Have BO? Why Do Orange County Bands Distance Themselves?
The New LimbYoung the Giant tweeted at us yesterday after the blog went live. They said, "We live in the quiet hills of East LA and the label doesn't pay rent. We do. We live together and can write at will this way. We appreciate your concern but we are OC all the way. Straight Irvine OG represen ... More >>
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