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April 5, 2012
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Glass House
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March 16, 2012
Top Five Hits: Vinyl Solution in Huntington
Here are the top fivers for Vinyl Solution, 18822 Beach Boulevard #104 in Huntington, (714) 963-1819. This week's top seller is Velvet Underground & Nico's self-titled.
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February 29, 2012
Parker Macy Celebrates Creme Tangerine's First Anniversary
Yes, it's really been a year since Parker Macy opened Creme Tangerine, the record store in a trailer at the Lab on March 1. It's been a challenging one for the blues guitarist-turned-entrepreneur, to say the least. There was a break-in a couple of months ago, and Macy also lost his partner Jon St ... More >>
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January 30, 2012
Lou Reed Signing - Some of Our Favorite People And Their Items
Daniel KohnReed ready to signOn Friday, Lou Reed, did an in-store at Fingerprints in Long Beach. As expected, there were fans from all walks of love at the beloved record store. The line, per usual, extended from the store's front on 4th St. and around Elm. Unlike the recent Brian Wilson signing, th ... More >>
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December 9, 2011
Top Five Hits: Creme Tangerine in Costa Mesa
The number one spot this week goes to the Black Keys' new release, El Camino.Here are the top five selling records this week from Creme Tangerine at the Lab, 2930 Bristol St. in Costa Mesa, (714) 932-0552.
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November 30, 2011
Coachella 2012: The First Wave of Fake Posters is Here
Here's what we know about Coachella 2012: It will be held over two weekends, with the same lineup at the same place. Coachella Weekend 1 will be held on April 13-15, 2012 and Coachella Weekend 2 will be held on April 20-22, 2012. The lineup will probably be revealed mid-January, as was the case l ... More >>
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October 14, 2011
Top Five Hits: Factory Records in Costa Mesa
Here are the top five selling records from Factory Records, 440 E 17th Street in Costa Mesa, (949) 722-8101.This week's top position goes to Roll the Dice's LP, In Dust.
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September 29, 2011
Cymbals Eat Guitars
Alex's Bar
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November 9, 2010
Aloe Blacc & The Grand Scheme Announce an LA Date
Indie rapper-turned-soul crooner Aloe Blacc, who we interviewed a few weeks ago, is now back in the States touring his album Good Things. Back then the Laguna Hills native said, "I'm looking at booking an OC show but I first want to see how well people respond to the LA dates. It would be nice ... More >>
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September 9, 2010
AA Bondy
Detroit Bar
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April 12, 2010
Friday: Pop Noir Conquers a Crowd at UCSD
Spencer Kornhaber / OC WeeklyNo, we didn't bring a real camera.Being a snazzily dressed member of a well-liked, dance-rockin' local band: Seems cool, right? But you've got to put up with some bullshit if you want to make it big. Like taking gigs at college campuses an hour south of where anyone k ... More >>
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February 22, 2010
Lady Gaga Wants You to Wear Her Condoms, Billy Corgan Delivers Covers Set, EMI Carry That Weight of Abbey Road, Johnny Cash's 'Bitter Tears'
NSFW: Lady Gaga wants you to wrap it up with designer condom--studded, ribbed, or sheer--to help Planned Parenthood. Wonder which one she prefers to wear? Bootleg worth hearing: Billy Corgan covers Velvet Underground, Neil Young, the Beatles and Donovan at recent Chicago-area benefit show.EMI ca ... More >>
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June 4, 2009
[Sound Guy] Talking Summer Songs With OC's Music Community
NSFW: Lady Gaga wants you to wrap it up with designer condom--studded, ribbed, or sheer--to help Planned Parenthood. Wonder which one she prefers to wear? Bootleg worth hearing: Billy Corgan covers Velvet Underground, Neil Young, the Beatles and Donovan at recent Chicago-area benefit show.EMI ca ... More >>
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June 7, 2008
Last Night: Ink-N-Iron Festival at the Queen Mary
Last Night: Ink-N-Iron Festival at the Queen Mary June 1st, 2008 Better Than: Getting a tattoo from a shady parlor. Download: The First Vietnamese War from their first album Passover. I thought I was in a hornet's nest when I heard the consistent buzz of tattoo needles as I walked into the Queen ... More >>
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June 5, 2008
The Black Angels Prepare to Psych Out at Ink N Iron Fest
Last Night: Ink-N-Iron Festival at the Queen Mary June 1st, 2008 Better Than: Getting a tattoo from a shady parlor. Download: The First Vietnamese War from their first album Passover. I thought I was in a hornet's nest when I heard the consistent buzz of tattoo needles as I walked into the Queen ... More >>
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April 24, 2008
Last Night: The Muslims, Crash Normal, Wounded Lion, Some Days @ Phoenix Grill at UCI
The Muslims, Crash Normal, Wounded Lion, Some Days April 23, 2008 The Phoenix Grille at UCI Better Than: Studying for that test tomorrow. Download: Nightlife by The Muslims. This is cool: UCI student, Sam Farzin, has started to put on music shows at the UC Irvine’s The Phoenix Grille, one of the ... More >>
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March 17, 2008
Lou Reed on the Odious Audio of MP3s
Lou Reed is an asshole—but a very talented, sharp-minded asshole. Below, hear the rock legend drone on about the inferior sound quality of MP3s during the just-completed South By Southwest in Austin, Texas. I love much of Lou Reed's music (especially that of the Velvet Underground, whose canon i ... More >>
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February 22, 2008
Last Night: Album Leaf at Detroit Bar
Review by Reza Allah-Bakhshi Album Leaf Detroit Bar February 21, 2008 Better Than: Wishing you could inherit Jimmy Lavalle's talent simply by touching him. Download: “On Your Way” vid by Album Leaf I couldn’t think of a better way to spend a rainy Thursday night than to kick back with a br ... More >>
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February 21, 2008
The Walkmen’s Costa Mesa Invasion
Review by Reza Allah-Bakhshi Album Leaf Detroit Bar February 21, 2008 Better Than: Wishing you could inherit Jimmy Lavalle's talent simply by touching him. Download: “On Your Way” vid by Album Leaf I couldn’t think of a better way to spend a rainy Thursday night than to kick back with a br ... More >>
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December 27, 2007
Hits!
KUCI-FM 88.9
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April 12, 2007
Venus Infers CD Release Party Tonight
OC quartet Venus Infers may be the best band ever to pun on a Velvet Underground song title... until somebody comes up with You're a Peon, Son. Tonight the group's celebrating the release of the five-song EP But You Already Knew That. Led by Trisha Smith's vocals and Davis Fetters' guitar, the mus ... More >>
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December 7, 2006
MySpace Genre Semiotics!
If you didn't know, bands don't like telling you what they sound like. Here's an example why: Let's say I play in a band, we're called "Stillborn Leper", and my boss asks me what we sound like, and I say "We're like a mix of Radiohead and The Velvet Underground, but our guitarist is really into The ... More >>
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November 16, 2006
Lost Faust Album Found On Internet (MP3s)
Via excellent WFMU and others: Faust was one of the definitive Krautrock bands (up with Kraftwerk/Can/Neu/Harmonia) even though they started a little late (early '70s instead of late '60s like much of this stuff) and if you haven't heard their actual songs at the smarter bars you frequent, then yo ... More >>
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November 9, 2006
R.I.P. Ellen Willis ("Beginning To See The Light")
VVoice reports: Groundbreaking feminist author, activist, and academic Ellen Willis died Wednesday. Willis had been sick from some time. Born in 1941, she served as the first pop music critic at the New Yorker, and later worked as an editor and writer at the Village Voice, on and off, until the ... More >>
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July 20, 2006
Hits!
Underdog Records
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July 20, 2006
Get Out!
July 20 - July 27: Sue Me Baby
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April 13, 2006
Library Music
Plugging the holes in your record collection with The Monks
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March 23, 2006
SXSW Report
Live Reviews from Austin's annual music fest
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March 9, 2006
Get Out!
True Poison
March 9 - March 16
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February 2, 2006
Everything Come Through
Black Angels move right in
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October 27, 2005
Monster Mash
Five hits from Hell
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August 25, 2005
Black Mountain
Five hits from Hell
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August 18, 2005
Black to Comm
Black Mountain, obscured by clouds
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August 11, 2005
Pop Goes the Artist
And: Where Is Taylor Meads Ass?
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August 11, 2005
Away From My Country
And: Where Is Taylor Meads Ass?
Unknown
June 16, 2005
Tell Me Im Bad
Nightlife and more: June 16-23
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December 30, 2004
Diary of a Loud County
The Year In Live Reviews
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September 9, 2004
Velvet Underground
The Year In Live Reviews
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August 5, 2004
Komeda
The Year In Live Reviews
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January 1, 2004
2003 Soundtrack
The Year in Music
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September 25, 2003
The Dandy Warhols
The Year in Music
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May 29, 2003
The Bellrays
The Year in Music
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May 1, 2003
Clone Defects
The Year in Music
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March 27, 2003
Baxter Dury
The Year in Music
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January 30, 2003
The Hunches
The Year in Music
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June 7, 2001
Keep It Like a Secret
The mystery of the Kingsbury Manx
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May 11, 2000
Thank Yew, Richuhd Blade!
But its Riverside in tha house
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March 16, 2000
Bargin Music, Two Dollar Guitar, Robin & Linda Williams
But its Riverside in tha house
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December 30, 1999
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February 11, 1999
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