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    May 3, 2012

    [UPDATED with Raves:] Songs for Amy Makes Curtain Call at Newport Beach Film Fest--and Muldoon's Irish Pub

    UPDATE, MAY 3, 4:07 P.M.: The full review of Songs for Amy from Jodi Coker:Poor Sean O'Malley (Sean Maguire) just can't let go of Amy (Lorna Anderson). You grieve along with him as he works out his emotions through song. Meanwhile, Amy has moved on to a new boyfriend she's not really connecting wit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2012

    The OCeeker: Calvary Chapel, the Mothership, and the Chuck Smith Death Watch

    ​Chuck Smith is dying. While this is good news for Smith (for to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord!), it's terrible news for those at Calvary Chapel who have pinned their blessed hope on being raptured away with an icon of American evangelicalism and the chief cornerstone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Eight Worst Hip Hop Collaborations

    ​Last week, Cypress Hill released their single "Roll It, Light It" with  dubstep sensation Rusko,  and it wasn't pretty. This is not what hip-hop needed. With rap trending on a horrible downward spiral, we thought it would be a good time to name our eight worst hip-hop collaborations.

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    Five Album Covers Disney Should Turn Into T-Shirts

    ​Let me bring you up to speed: Disney recently began selling t-shirts on their online store that feature a design that is a creative nod to the cover art of Joy Division's 1979 debut Unknown Pleasures (see above).Certain people (i.e. music snobs and people who are still upset with Ian Curtis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2011

    Bai Ling Has a Song Out, and It's Called 'Rehab'

    www.officialbailing.com​Bai Ling is usually more known for more mundane acts that wouldn't necessarily get the Chinese actress in a music blog, such as, say, posing naked and shoplifting magazines, but a few days ago she released a track called "Rehab" that people have been comparing to Bjork and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    Yoko Ono Going Loco, Again

    ​More than 31 years years after an assassin's bullet felled John Lennon, his wife is still trying to control his career. Today, Exclaim reported that Yoko Ono, in a move worthy of the Disney legal gestapo, has assembled her henchman to put the smack down on Scottish bar owner Mike Craig.

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2011

    Big In Japan Feat. Cibo Matto, Yellow Magic Orchestra and Yoko Ono Last Night

    ​Big In Japan Featuring Cibo Matto, Yellow Magic Orchestra, and Buffalo Daughter June 26, 2011The Hollywood Bowl Despite the huge, sophisticated venue, Big In Japan had all the trappings of a cheesy cultural show at Little Tokyo: paper lanterns lined the walkways; cherry blossoms were project ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2011

    Men at Fingerprints Last Night

    Christopher Victorio/OC Weekly​MenFebruary 3, 2011FingerprintsClick here to see the photos!There's not much on the walls and all the merch that isn't CDs or vinyl is nowhere to be found, but if you squint long and hard enough you can see that the new Fingerprints location near the intersection of ... More >>

  • News

    October 28, 2010

    OC's Scariest People

    Crypt from the headlines, here are our annual 31 flavors of fiendishness

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    Lennon Scholar Jon Wiener's Top Five John Lennon Songs

    ​Had four gunshot wounds not claimed the life of John Lennon on Dec. 8, 1980, the prolific singer-songwriter would have enjoyed his 70th birthday tomorrow. The former Beatle was murdered outside of the apartment complex he shared with Yoko Ono almost 30 years ago by Mark Chapman, but his musi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2010

    More Than 100 Visible Nipples: 30 Album Covers That Feature Our Favorite Anatomy Part (NSFW)

    Apparently, no one sent Maroon 5 the memo that we're in middle of a Boob War. How do we know? Just look at the cover to the band's newest release. It features a sexy woman erotically caressing her naked body with her two pairs of arms. That's a good start. But why cover up the breasts? Where's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2010

    Lady Gaga Performing at One of the Yoko Ono's Plastic Ono Band Concerts

    Christopher Victorio/OC WeeklyLady Gaga at the Staples Center Aug. 11​MTV reports that Lady Gaga is going to perform at one of the Yoko Ono's Plastic Ono Band concerts taking place at the Orpheum Theater in LA on Oct. 1 and 2 to celebrate what would've been John Lennon's 70th birthday on Oct. 9.A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2010

    Taylor Swift, Yoko Ono, Quincy Jones Help Kick Off NAMM Trade Show in Anaheim

    The 2010 NAMM Show, which is expected to draw nearly 1,500 exhibiting companies, opens today with multitudes of instrument/products retailers, manufacturers and every leathery-faced, longhaired dude who ever sold you a guitar while telling you about how his band had a record deal but something went ... More >>

  • News

    April 23, 2009

    Another Conspiratorial Twist In the Seemingly Never-Ending Story of Steve Rocco

    The 2010 NAMM Show, which is expected to draw nearly 1,500 exhibiting companies, opens today with multitudes of instrument/products retailers, manufacturers and every leathery-faced, longhaired dude who ever sold you a guitar while telling you about how his band had a record deal but something went ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2008

    Cutting Edge

    Meredith Monk

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    January 10, 2008

    Yer Art

    The Art of John Lennon

  • Film

    January 18, 2007

    Just Another Bloody Sequel

    Filmmakers of Vietnam-era DISSENT documentaries see parallels to Iraq War

  • Film

    September 28, 2006

    Magical History Tour

    Lennon rock doc is both poignant and topical

  • Film

    May 25, 2006

    Get Inside!

    Your three-month forecast of the summers top movies

  • Film

    March 16, 2006

    Anarchy in the U.K.

    The Wachowskis prosecute their Vendetta

  • Features

    December 16, 2004

    In the Presents of Greatness

    What to buy for the person who knows everything

  • Music

    June 3, 2004

    Hot and Nonstop

    Now boarding: B-52 Kate Pierson

  • Culture

    September 11, 2003

    More Tampons, Please!

    Sometimes, whimsy is its own reason for being

  • Columns

    August 14, 2003

    Crybaby

    Sometimes, whimsy is its own reason for being

  • Columns

    May 8, 2003

    Dont Be That Guy

    A brief guide to first dates

  • Features

    October 24, 2002

    B

    A brief guide to first dates

  • Music

    May 9, 2002

    Buddy Loves Paul

    But he hates Paul.

  • Culture

    February 21, 2002

    When Words Collide

    Cha communicates failure to communicate

  • Music

    December 7, 2000

    Plain-Wrap Punk

    Cha communicates failure to communicate

  • Music

    November 16, 2000

    Hank III gets Punk

    And Goulet gets ghoulish

  • Film

    July 13, 2000

    No Justice, No Pece

    Another Pece film fest, with typical triumphs and troubles

  • Features

    July 13, 2000

    Bush 2000 Shocker!

    Candidate mum as his old mans foundation hassles OC patron saint

  • Unknown

    May 11, 2000

    THATS LOWBALLASSCHATTER TO YOU!

    Candidate mum as his old mans foundation hassles OC patron saint

  • News

    March 30, 2000

    Bigger Than the Beatles

    UC Irvine professor Jon Wieners fight for John Lennons FBI file reveals something ugly about democracy in America

  • Music

    December 9, 1999

    The High Llamas & Sonic Youth

    UC Irvine professor Jon Wieners fight for John Lennons FBI file reveals something ugly about democracy in America

  • Columns

    September 30, 1999

    Thanks for Sharing!

    Now shut up, and let me tell you about Doheny Days, the Dub All Stars, X and a birthday party

  • Culture

    August 19, 1999

    Not Whimsy

    Barbara Spring does loneliness, bitterness well

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