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Woodstock

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2007

    Monday's Headlines & Surprises: 200 million pixel TV!!!

    Is that a freckle? Reporter David Haldane finds that UC Irvine used a $300,000 federal grant to build a screen 100 times more detailed than the current best high-definition television. Its 23-by-9-foot display has 200 million pixels and is called the HIPerWall, according to the Times story. Student ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2008

    Upcoming: Jewlicious Festival in Long Beach

    Ladies and gents, believers and gentiles: Once again, it's time for the Jewlicious Fest in Long Beach, so mark Feb. 29 through March 2 on your calendars. If you haven't heard of Jewlicious, it's basically the Woodstock of Judaism, with three days of music, food and Kiddush Wine. A festival for the a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2008

    Henry T. Nicholas predicted his future in the Weekly

    Billionaire Henry T. Nicholas III is the co-founder of Irvine computer chip powerhouse Broadcom, but judging from his indictment on drug distribution and securities fraud charges that was unsealed Thursday, he'd rather be a hard-partying rock star. According to the indictment, Nicholas was at Woo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2008

    Register Recalls OC's Woodstock

    Interesting article this week in the Register about what the paper calls Orange County's Woodstock, an August 1968 two-day rock concert at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Canned Heat, the Byrds, Jefferson Airplane and Tiny Tim headlined the show, which drew thousands of hippies and hundreds of cops. ... More >>

  • Columns

    August 12, 1999

    Letters

    Interesting article this week in the Register about what the paper calls Orange County's Woodstock, an August 1968 two-day rock concert at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Canned Heat, the Byrds, Jefferson Airplane and Tiny Tim headlined the show, which drew thousands of hippies and hundreds of cops. ... More >>

  • Unknown

    January 25, 2001

    Coachella Rumblings

    Interesting article this week in the Register about what the paper calls Orange County's Woodstock, an August 1968 two-day rock concert at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Canned Heat, the Byrds, Jefferson Airplane and Tiny Tim headlined the show, which drew thousands of hippies and hundreds of cops. ... More >>

  • Film

    June 4, 2009

    [Summer Guide] Harry Potter and 39 Other Movies We Can't Wait to See This Season

    Interesting article this week in the Register about what the paper calls Orange County's Woodstock, an August 1968 two-day rock concert at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Canned Heat, the Byrds, Jefferson Airplane and Tiny Tim headlined the show, which drew thousands of hippies and hundreds of cops. ... More >>

  • Music

    August 14, 2008

    [Aural Reports] OC Surf-Instrumental Band Slacktone Are Huge­—Huge!—In Europe

    Interesting article this week in the Register about what the paper calls Orange County's Woodstock, an August 1968 two-day rock concert at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Canned Heat, the Byrds, Jefferson Airplane and Tiny Tim headlined the show, which drew thousands of hippies and hundreds of cops. ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 26, 2008

    [Trendzilla] Summer-Music-Festival Hippiewear

    Interesting article this week in the Register about what the paper calls Orange County's Woodstock, an August 1968 two-day rock concert at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Canned Heat, the Byrds, Jefferson Airplane and Tiny Tim headlined the show, which drew thousands of hippies and hundreds of cops. ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 13, 2008

    Groovy Art From Kebe Fox, Leah Parrent, Jim Caron at the OC Center for Contemporary Art

    Interesting article this week in the Register about what the paper calls Orange County's Woodstock, an August 1968 two-day rock concert at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Canned Heat, the Byrds, Jefferson Airplane and Tiny Tim headlined the show, which drew thousands of hippies and hundreds of cops. ... More >>

  • Music

    May 10, 2007

    Never Mind the Shit, Here's Coachella

    Is this annual desert festival an ordeal or orgasmic experience? Yes

  • Music

    April 26, 2007

    Sitting There On the Group W Bench

    The Guthrie Family Legacy Tour

  • Music

    April 26, 2007

    Rage Against Irrelevancy

    Does RATMs left hook still have punch?

  • Columns

    August 10, 2006

    Diary of a Mad County

    Aug. 2 - Aug. 8

  • Film

    March 2, 2006

    Party Over Here!

    Dave Chappelle raises the roof

  • Music

    January 26, 2006

    Get Out!

    Those Aren't Words ... Nightlife and More: Jan. 26 - Feb. 2

  • Music

    January 26, 2006

    'Everyone's a Character'

    Crown City Rockers get hype

  • News

    July 28, 2005

    Stay Off My Lawn!

    UCI prof turns grouchy, predicts end of civilization, criticizes neighborhood kids

  • Music

    April 21, 2005

    SPLENDOR OF THE ASS

    UCI prof turns grouchy, predicts end of civilization, criticizes neighborhood kids

  • News

    February 24, 2005

    Strange, Terrible Sagas

    Remembering Hunter S. Thompson and Arthur Miller

  • Music

    January 20, 2005

    A Moment in Rhyme

    Crown City Rockers keep tradition of MCs rhyming with live musicians

  • Features

    May 6, 2004

    Debasered

    This monkeys gone to Coachella

  • Columns

    April 22, 2004

    Letters

    This monkeys gone to Coachella

  • Music

    December 18, 2003

    What Side Are You On?

    Fast Forward To Death

  • Music

    September 18, 2003

    Surviving the Dead

    Its not just a band, its an adventure

  • Columns

    May 29, 2003

    Give Blood, Replenish with Merlot

    How to live during the summer of our discontent

  • Music

    April 3, 2003

    Piss Off, England!

    OC Music Awards founder Martin Brown thinks were cooler, anyway

  • Features

    October 17, 2002

    Westminster Rock City

    DJ Jasper brings Detroit techno home

  • Film

    December 27, 2001

    Worlds of Wonder

    Rings soars, Monsters whores, Majestic bores

  • Music

    November 9, 2000

    NRBQ for President!

    And the Dibs for veep!

  • Unknown

    August 10, 2000

    Generation Next

    And the Dibs for veep!

  • Music

    June 22, 2000

    Its Phallic-tastic!

    Handicapping the Weenie Fester, Roast

  • Columns

    May 11, 2000

    Thank Yew, Richuhd Blade!

    But its Riverside in tha house

  • Music

    February 17, 2000

    Men in Black

    The Hollisters sound like Johnny Cash, and John Sebastian sounds like a jug band

  • News

    November 11, 1999

    Ghostsites

    Somebody forgot to take out the garbage on the information superhighway

  • Music

    August 12, 1999

    More Meat

    A musical diet rich in Protein actually tempers testosterone

  • Music

    August 12, 1999

    All Organic Stuff, Straight Out of the Ground!

    A musical diet rich in Protein actually tempers testosterone

  • Music

    November 19, 1998

    A Selected OC Rock History Time Line

    A musical diet rich in Protein actually tempers testosterone

  • Culture

    August 20, 1998

    Hope I Die Before They Get Old

    Drugs, sex and rock & roll get the Boomers treatment

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2009

    Puff Puff Passing at Coachella

    I've been to one Coachella and that was in 2003. Although the motive behind the hellacious trek from Long Beach to Indio was to see the first Stooges gig in nearly three decades, I ended up witnessing something way cooler than a shirtless Iggy. Elephants. You heard me. I saw a train of circus elepha ... More >>

  • Film

    August 27, 2009

    Ang Lee Ruins Woodstock

    I've been to one Coachella and that was in 2003. Although the motive behind the hellacious trek from Long Beach to Indio was to see the first Stooges gig in nearly three decades, I ended up witnessing something way cooler than a shirtless Iggy. Elephants. You heard me. I saw a train of circus elepha ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 3, 2009

    The Autumn of Our Content on Local Stages

    I've been to one Coachella and that was in 2003. Although the motive behind the hellacious trek from Long Beach to Indio was to see the first Stooges gig in nearly three decades, I ended up witnessing something way cooler than a shirtless Iggy. Elephants. You heard me. I saw a train of circus elepha ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 17, 2009
  • Blogs

    October 23, 2009

    Chance Theater Garners Six Ovation Awards

    Photo courtesy of the Chance TheaterHair: Give peace a Chance!​Blame the 40th anniversary of Woodstock this summer for the fact that the OC Weekly didn't put the Chance Theater's production of Hair on its must-review list. Just one more aromatic homage in a summer filled with Baby Boomer nostalgia ... More >>

  • Columns

    December 24, 2009

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Photo courtesy of the Chance TheaterHair: Give peace a Chance!​Blame the 40th anniversary of Woodstock this summer for the fact that the OC Weekly didn't put the Chance Theater's production of Hair on its must-review list. Just one more aromatic homage in a summer filled with Baby Boomer nostalgia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    Orange Bits: All the OC Music News You Should Have Read this Week

    Flickr user robotography.​There are publications other than Heard Mentality writing about music in Orange County. Please don't read them. Just kidding! Please do. But please also check in every Friday for our round-up of the most interesting links from the local blogosphere in the p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    You Only Need to Read One Juggalo Story in Your Life: This One

    ​The Village Voice's cover story on the strange, strange phenom that is the Juggalos makes us jealous in the same way that you can't wait to get to the head of a traffic jam and see what all the rubbernecking is all about. In the seven-page tome, Camille Dodero's in-depth repor ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 23, 2010

    Silverado County Fair and Art Fest

    Silverado Community Center

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    'World-Shaping Minds' Convene in Long Beach for Annual TED Conference

    ​Invading the Long Beach Convention Center (and our Twitter streams) today is the Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) Conference, the invite-only gathering of "world-shaping minds," aka Woodstock for nerds.Astronaut Catherine "Cady" Coleman will launch the week-long event over a live video ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2011

    White Arrows' Mickey Church Shows That Strange Is Relative

    Courtesy of White Arrows​ It's probably safe to say that Mickey Church, founder and singer of White Arrows, has had the strangest band formation story we've ever heard. Church grew up seeing family friend J.P. Cabellero once in a while; when he formed White Arrows with&nbs ... More >>

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