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    June 28, 2007

    Tonight! Warped Tour Pre-Party

    Tonight the Glass House will be hosting the Warped Tour Pre-Party with Gallows and Big D And The Kids Table. For those of you who just absolutely cannot wait, the show will be just a teeny taste of one of the years most anticipated tours. Both bands playing tonight will be with the Tour during the m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2008

    This Week in The OC Weekly

    In this week's issue: Daffodil J. Altan follows Alfonso Guerrero and Manuel Chavez on their wedding day in "Eat Drink and Be Gay Married: After 27 years together, one couple finally has its big, fat, Mexican, recovering-drug-addict, HIV-positive, ex-transgender gay wedding" Rich Kane offers some ... More >>

  • Music

    March 29, 2001

    Welcome to Schmoozeville

    Relishs 29-hour drive as a career metaphor

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2009

    Warped Tour to Launch in Pomona This Year, Lineup Announced

    For the third straight year, the Vans Warped Tour--46 dates in 2009-will be kicking off at the Pomona Fairplex, this time on June 26. Pre-sales for tickets start April 1 (not a prank), with the "regular" on-sale date being April 18. They've also announced the list of bands performing, though we don' ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 29, 2009

    Circa Survive

    For the third straight year, the Vans Warped Tour--46 dates in 2009-will be kicking off at the Pomona Fairplex, this time on June 26. Pre-sales for tickets start April 1 (not a prank), with the "regular" on-sale date being April 18. They've also announced the list of bands performing, though we don' ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 2, 2008

    Jonezetta at Chain Reaction

    For the third straight year, the Vans Warped Tour--46 dates in 2009-will be kicking off at the Pomona Fairplex, this time on June 26. Pre-sales for tickets start April 1 (not a prank), with the "regular" on-sale date being April 18. They've also announced the list of bands performing, though we don' ... More >>

  • Music

    August 7, 2008

    [Aural Reports] Garden Grove-Based Online Shop Smartpunk Serves the Savvy Punk/Metal Fan

    For the third straight year, the Vans Warped Tour--46 dates in 2009-will be kicking off at the Pomona Fairplex, this time on June 26. Pre-sales for tickets start April 1 (not a prank), with the "regular" on-sale date being April 18. They've also announced the list of bands performing, though we don' ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 24, 2008

    Pop Punk Past

    Unwritten Law

  • Culture

    June 26, 2008
  • Music

    June 19, 2008
  • Music

    February 8, 2001

    Steve Soto

    Unwritten Law

  • Music

    August 30, 2007
  • Music

    August 23, 2007

    The Aloha-ha Spirit

    Pepper’s Reggae Rock Brings Much-Needed Levity to the Warped Tour

  • Music

    July 24, 2003

    Stupor-Sized!

    Pepper’s Reggae Rock Brings Much-Needed Levity to the Warped Tour

  • Music

    June 28, 2007

    Punk Rock Gets Malled to Life

    Twelve years on, Vans Warped Tour goes through a difficult adolescence

  • Columns

    September 15, 2005

    Eight Days

    Twelve years on, Vans Warped Tour goes through a difficult adolescence

  • Unknown

    August 18, 2005

    Sissssssssssssies!

    Aug. 11 - Aug. 18

  • Music

    May 19, 2005

    Where the Real Roots Lead

    The Hootenanny has become predictable but thats good

  • Unknown

    April 28, 2005

    METAL MACHINE MUSIC

    The Hootenanny has become predictable but thats good

  • Music

    February 10, 2005

    More Live Previews

    The Hootenanny has become predictable but thats good

  • Columns

    June 24, 2004

    Eight Days

    The Hootenanny has become predictable but thats good

  • Music

    August 7, 2003

    Post-warped tour notes

    The Hootenanny has become predictable but thats good

  • Unknown

    April 12, 2001

    Its a Big, Fat, Corporate Rock World

    The Hootenanny has become predictable but thats good

  • Music

    March 29, 2001

    Propaghandi Mix Pop With Politics

    The Hootenanny has become predictable but thats good

  • Features

    July 27, 2000

    'Noise and Chaos'

    Relish on the road with Warped

  • Music

    July 6, 2000

    Heat Strokes for Different Folks

    The OC Weekly Festival Concert Preparation Manual Course (as seen on TV!)

  • Unknown

    June 1, 2000

    Rage Against the Machine's Machine

    The OC Weekly Festival Concert Preparation Manual Course (as seen on TV!)

  • Unknown

    May 4, 2000

    My Superzero

    The OC Weekly Festival Concert Preparation Manual Course (as seen on TV!)

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2009

    Flipper news

    San Francisco punk/art/noise band Flipper has lots of news to share. I'd tell you all about it, but they already did on their myspace page. For those too lazy to leave this site, I'll copy and paste the info.   And for those even lazier, the jist of it is this: Two new records out soon. One is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2009

    TONIGHT: Riverboat Gamblers at Detroit Bar

    Yes, it's not a state secret...Wednesdays are boring. Usually. But then again, there's always room for surprises. Like the whoop-ass Texas-born punk of The Riverboat Gamblers. Passing through California on a west coast stint, this furiously energetic tattooed five piece makes a stop at Detroit Bar, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2009

    Thrice's Sixth Studio Album Announced for October, Get Ready for Warped Tour

    Dustin RabinThrice prepare for the summer's Warped Tour (poorly).Irvine's favorite sons (other than Will Ferrell, maybe, but post-Land of the Lost that's questionable at best) Thrice have announced that their sixth album, the follow-up to 2007 (and 2008's!) four-disc, dual release The Alchemy Index ... More >>

  • Music

    June 25, 2009

    Jonathan Rach's Documentary Reveals the True Side of the Warped Tour

    Dustin RabinThrice prepare for the summer's Warped Tour (poorly).Irvine's favorite sons (other than Will Ferrell, maybe, but post-Land of the Lost that's questionable at best) Thrice have announced that their sixth album, the follow-up to 2007 (and 2008's!) four-disc, dual release The Alchemy Index ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2009

    TODAY: Warped Tour Kicks Off at Pomona Fairplex

    Oh yes. For the third year in a row, the Vans Warped Tour is kicking off at the Pomona Fairplex (in, uh, Pomona). It's also the 15th anniversary of the Warped Tour! Hooray.Performing on this opening gig: Bad Religion, NOFX, Less Than Jake, TSOL, Thrice, the Maine, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Meg & ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 2, 2009
  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    New Albums for Three Warped Tour Bands

    Before they embark on the Warped Tour's maiden voyage to Pomona, there's one major house keeping issue that some bands chose to attend to before traveling all over the country playing to thousands. That usually involves cranking out a new album. Tomorrow, three of the tour's bands are releasing new ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2007

    What A Hoot!

    Saturday was the annual rockabilly festival Hootenanny in Irvine, and I had a rockin' good time. There were tons of people, but not in the overwhelming I'm-going-to-die-of-heatstroke-and-no-one-will-find-me way of, say, Warped Tour or Coachella. People could actually find spots in the shade. Lots ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2009

    Flier of the Week: Walk the Rio (and Set to Sea!) at Warped Tour

    ​This isn't the prettiest or the most creative flier that we've ever featured on Flier of the Week; it's really just Photoshopped stock crowd photos and a bunch of logos. What makes this flier important is the information it relays: that Walk the Rio, a dancey/rock electronica band from the city o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    How I Almost Attended Warped Tour 2009

    Robert FayetteMy biggest media hero is Howard Stern. There are many valuable lessons one can take from him, but probably the biggest is simply how honest he is with his audience. In the old days of radio, the rule of thumb was that even if the building was on fire while you were on air, you would ne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Warped Tour Founder Offers Performance Slot to 2011 OC Music Award Winners

    If only Dusty Rhodes and the River Band had waited a year to win OC Music Awards Best Live Band award.​Even though it's way to early for us to start thinking about the 2011 OC Music Awards, we recently got word of a special offer made by Vans Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman that involve ... More >>

  • Music

    May 13, 2010

    Weenie Roast Lineup Doesn't Suck

    [Mental Notes] Also: Buzz about the Golden Bear, the Dirty Heads' no. 1 hit and how you can get on the warped tour next year

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    What You Missed: Warped Tour, The Slam Skate Competition, Psychedelic Furs

    Doug Neill​So the weekend's over, the US is out of the World Cup, and yeah, you're back in the office. Already. But let's relive the weekend. Just for a bit. What'd you miss? We were all over the place again, dropping in on the Warped Tour in Carson, the Slam OC Skate Competition in Costa Mesa and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2010

    Vans Warped Tour Death in Kansas: An Official Statement

    ​As our sister publication The Pitch reports from Kansas, a 26-year-old man died at the Vans Warped Tour yesterday. The man's name has not been released, and the death was rumored to have been caused by dehydration (maybe due to the fact that water is $4 a bottle at the Warped Tour?). T ... More >>

  • Music

    August 5, 2010

    Gossip Girl Gone Reckless

    Taylor Momsen translates TV fame to rock & roll stardom easily

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Fearless Friends Tour feat. Mayday Parade, Breathe Carolina, Go Radio and More at the House of Blues Anaheim

    Todd Barnes/OC WeeklyFearless Friends Tour at the House of Blues in Anaheim. For more photos, go here​Check out our Fearless Friends Tour slideshow here!Fearless Friends TourNov. 14, 2010House of Blues AnaheimWhen The Beatles came across the pond to the United States, Americans witnessed a mass hy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Official Warped Tour Compilation CD: By The Numbers

    ​It's that time of the year again, when lovers of emo sculpt their bangs to fan their faces and draw on eyeliner on with impunity to head over to various dates of the Warped Tour. To commemorate it, the Warped Tour Compilation CD is releasing a two-disc set. Here's a short by-the-numbers FYI on th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    Free Filtered Water at Every Warped Tour Stop

    ​Last year, a 26-year-old man died at the Warped Tour stop in Kansas. At the time, the death was rumored to have been caused by dehydration, partly due to the fact that water is $4 per bottle at the Warped Tour. In response, for the 2011 festival, which kicked off in Texas this weekend, Warped To ... More >>

  • Music

    June 30, 2011

    Lucero Show Home Is Where the Band Is

    The Memphis group lights the midnight lantern for the latest incongruous bill of their career: The Warped Tour

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2011

    2011 Vans Warped Tour in Ventura Last Sunday

    ​Vans Warped TourVenturaJuly 3, 2011Since its 1995 inception, the Vans Warped Tour has tried to be a youthful, day-long gritty, grimy window into festival culture, all while representing the punk rock music market. A check-in with the 2011 tour confirms that on the first front, at least, Warped h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    The Bad Rabbits Talk Origins and How Touring Makes You Gay at the Warped Tour

    Christopher Victorio/OC WeeklyAt the Warped Tour in Ventura​Join the Urban Nomad as he profiles old friends and rising stars Bad Rabbits on Vans Warped Tour in Pomona. They discuss their origins, how to take control of an indie music career, working with Teddy Riley and Chino Moreno of the Deft ... More >>

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