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May 16, 2012
Rock the Bells 2012 Lineup Announced
Last night, the folks at Guerilla Union announced the lineup and dates for Rock the Bells 2012 and a couple new surprises to its format.In an obvious attempt to capitalize on the popularity of the Coachella's decision to clone itself, this year's Rock the Bells will be expanding its lineup to two co ... More >>
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April 3, 2012
Abstract Workshop, Detroit Bar, March 31, 2012
Abstract WorkshopDetroit BarMarch 31, 2012It didn't take long to gather a crowd of about 150 people at Detroit Bar Saturday night for headliners J Rocc and Peanut Butter Wolf. Abstract Workshop celebrated their 14 years of hip hop in Orange County with tunes ranging from classic old school hip hop t ... More >>
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February 23, 2012
Dirty Ghosts
Detroit Bar
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December 15, 2011
Binary Star
House of Blues
Blogs
December 13, 2011
Paid Dues 2012 Headliners Announced
Christopher VictorioThe headliners for the 2012 Paid Dues Hip Hop Festival were just announced via Ustream. The festival will be held April 7, 2012 at NOS Events Center in San Bernardino. Festival creator and indie hip-hop legend Murs released the names of the headliners as well as pre-sale ... More >>
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October 13, 2011
Aloe Blacc and the Grand Scheme at the Detroit Bar
Aloe Blacc and the Grand Scheme Oct. 12, 2011 Detroit Bar, Costa Mesa If I were to tell you that the coolness of Aloe Blacc's delivery would've made Marvin Gaye do a double take you'd say I was delusional. Maybe so, but the sheer audacity of the previous statement is a testament to Blacc's skill ... More >>
Blogs
October 10, 2011
Top Five Hits: Fingerprints in Long Beach
Here are the top five selling records this week from Fingerprints, 420 E. 4th Street in  Long Beach, (562) 433-4996.This week's top seller is Rival Sons' latest album, Pressure & Time.
Blogs
August 16, 2011
Free Ticket Tuesday: Cut Chemist at the House of Blues
In this week's print section, we talked to Cut Chemist, aka Lucas McFadden, about his obsession with vinyl. "I didn't know how to play instruments when I was a kid, so I had no choice but to play records," the LA-bred turntablist says. "I couldn't play guitar or the drums--but I could play ever ... More >>
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July 14, 2011
Freddie Joachim: 'Bootlegging my Albums Gets my Music to a Wider Audience'
Freddie Joachim (JO-AH-KIM) is a hip-hop producer and SoCal resident who draws from soul, funk, and hip hop influences. Though largely underground, Joachim's refined style is recognized and respected by listeners and artists from all around the globe. OC Weekly talked to him about where he's head ... More >>
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May 23, 2011
Aloe Blacc at Detroit Bar Saturday Night
Mary BellFor more photos of Aloe Blacc, check out our slideshow!Aloe Blacc with Tutu Sweeney & The Brothers BandMay 21, 2011Detroit Bar, Costa MesaAloe Blacc kicked off his North American tour with Tutu Sweeney & The Brothers Band with a sold out homecoming show at the Detroit Bar. Everyo ... More >>
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March 16, 2011
"I Used To Be a Vegan" by Zion I & The Grouch: Vegan Underground Rap Yo!
This last Sunday, I bit the bullet and tagged along with an "amiga" to a Jersey Shore-themed family party in Walnut. It didn't really work out, but at least I got the scoop for a bad-ass underground rap song.My then-unofficial cuñado ("brother-in-law," for you non-español forkers) Kenny Segal l ... More >>
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August 27, 2010
Video of Immortal Technique at Costa Mesa Immigration Panel
www.myspace.com/immortaltechniqueRevolutionary underground MC Immortal Technique dropped knowledge in Costa Mesa on Wednesday for an assembled group of Los Angeles and Orange County-based community organizations for a panel discussion on immigration and indigenous issues. John Morales, an activis ... More >>
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August 25, 2010
Activist/Rapper Immortal Technique Heads Immigration Panel in Costa Mesa
In a recent Daily Pilot profile of Costa Mesa Mayor Allan Mansoor, the controversial politician claimed that taco trucks blaring "La Cucaracha" motivated him to get active in politics. If that's the case, he'll be slightly relieved that revolutionary underground MC Immortal Technique is coming to ... More >>
Blogs
April 30, 2010
Top Ten Hits: Fingerprints in Long Beach
Here are the top ten selling records from April 23-30 at Fingerprints, 4612 E. 2nd St. in Long Beach, (562)-433-4996.
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April 22, 2010
Aloe Blacc
Commonwealth Lounge
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March 11, 2010
Urban Arts Festival
Aldrich Park
Blogs
October 7, 2009
New Music: LD and Ariano produced by DJ Babu (Dilated Peoples)
Last time we checked in with rap/DJ duo LD and Ariano, they were still hard at work shopping their second full length album Color of the Music. As far as we can tell (by checking out their website) it looks like it has yet to find a home, which might be a little frustrating for those who've antic ... More >>
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July 14, 2009
Z-Trip, DJ Dan Set For This Year's Jujubeats Festival in Irvine
Oak Canyon Ranch: It's not just for Hootenanny anymore! The massive electronic music carnival known as Jujubeats Festival, which returned last year after a hiatus, is back against in Irvine on August 1, with acts like Z-Trip (pictured) on the bill. Read more for...more!
Blogs
November 4, 2008
Last Night: The Faint, Kool Keith, Passion Pit at Grove of Anaheim
Last Night: The Faint, Kool Keith, Passion Pit at the Grove of Anaheim, Nov. 3, 2008. Better Than: "The Jagermeister Music Tour" with Hinder, Trapt and Revelation Theory at the Grove the night before. Well, I'm sort of guessing, but I feel pretty confident. (How great is it that those bands are s ... More >>
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June 5, 2008
Decon’s Fresh Rhymes & Videotape Tour at HOB Anaheim Tonight
Fill your backpack with the essentials: Underground-rap heat will be in full effect tonight at House of Blues. Indie label Decon is hyping a stacked lineup, featuring Dilated Peoples, the Alchemist, Aceyalone and 88-Keys, plus video installations. Expect surprise guests, too. Decon’s newest artis ... More >>
Music
February 14, 2008
Who the Hell Is Clutchy Hopkins? The mystery of a Mojave Desert beat savant
Fill your backpack with the essentials: Underground-rap heat will be in full effect tonight at House of Blues. Indie label Decon is hyping a stacked lineup, featuring Dilated Peoples, the Alchemist, Aceyalone and 88-Keys, plus video installations. Expect surprise guests, too. Decon’s newest artis ... More >>
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January 10, 2008
Sticky Vinyl
Peanut Butter Wolf
Blogs
November 21, 2007
"Tasmanian Devil Flow"
Lootpack member Wildchild spits the contents of his active mind Saturday Nov. 24 at Detroit Bar for another installment of Abstract Workshop (this one's called "Ox City Getdown"). Straight outta Oxnard, California, Wildchild is supporting his new album, Jack of All Trades (FatBeats). From what I've ... More >>
Music
October 18, 2007
Hits!
Stacks the Vinyl Authority
Music
September 13, 2007
Hits!
Music Revolution
Blogs
August 26, 2007
Abstract Workshop, Detroit Bar, August 25, 2007
DJ House Shoes and Brian Gillespie at Detroit Bar. Photo by DJ Edouble First thing I heard as I approached Detroit Bar was Seals & Crofts’ 1973 hit “Diamond Girl.” At Abstract Workshop, one of OC’s preeminent hip-hop nights? I didn’t think baby-boomer nostalgia was part of its equation, ... More >>
Music
July 26, 2007
CD Review
Billie Holiday, Remixed & Reimagined (Columbia/Legacy Remixed)
Music
May 3, 2007
Hits!
KUCI_FM 88.9
Music
March 29, 2007
Dustjackets
Abstract Workshop Anniversary Party
Blogs
December 28, 2006
Album Covers Of The Year 2006
To their credit, Pitchfork compiled a more-or-less well done 25 worst album covers of the year list, but they're remiss in not recognizing the power of a well done album cover. Rather than complain, we're taking matters into our own hands and making a list of our own. If RIAA doomsayers are to be be ... More >>
Music
October 5, 2006
Album Review
The Visionaries, We Are the Ones (Weve Been Waiting For) (Up Above)
Music
September 21, 2006
Hits!
KUCI-FM 88.9
Music
July 27, 2006
Album Review
Bang On Em! Exile, Dirty Science (Sound In Color)
Music
April 13, 2006
Hits!
Bionic Records
Music
March 9, 2006
Felt So Good
Murs and Lisa Bonet make for some real Atmosphere
Music
March 2, 2006
Abstract Art
Abstract Workshop spent eight years bringing hip-hop to OC: Now they're bring their own music to the world
Music
December 22, 2005
Don't Need a Cassette
Breakestras live mix tape
Music
October 6, 2005
Future Now
Long Beachs Sound In Color gambles for the big time with Steve Spacek
Unknown
September 22, 2005
Whos a Black Sheep?
Nightlife and more
Sept. 22 - Sept. 29
Unknown
September 1, 2005
Scourging: the Only Word
The week in nightlife and more: Sept. 1 - Sept. 8
Music
April 14, 2005
Alone in the Dark
Never heard of Writers Block?
Music
March 10, 2005
'It's Getting Scary'
Living Legends vs. a media monster
Music
August 12, 2004
Monk Hughes and the Outer Realm
Living Legends vs. a media monster
Music
July 8, 2004
Prince Po
Living Legends vs. a media monster
Music
May 20, 2004
That Kweller Feller!
Living Legends vs. a media monster
Music
November 27, 2003
Up From the Underground
Aceyalones intellectual hip-hop
Music
October 16, 2003
We Came From Beyond Volume 2
Aceyalones intellectual hip-hop
Music
September 25, 2003
The Fly Life
Club Detour spurs the OC hip-hop revolution
Music
June 15, 2000
Various ArtistsDope America Volume 1dopeamerica.com
Club Detour spurs the OC hip-hop revolution
Music
August 26, 1999
CD Reviews
Club Detour spurs the OC hip-hop revolution
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