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  KROQ's Almost Acoustic Christmas 2012: Night One
  KROQ's Almost Acoustic Christmas' first night took place on Dec. 8 at the Gibson Amphitheater in Los Angeles. Garbage, Bush, Linkin Park, AWOLNATION, the Lumineers and many more performed. Gwen Stefani joined husband Gavin of Bush on the stage for "Glycerin" and Jakob Dylan came out for The...
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  Holiday Classic Dog Show @ Orange County Fairgrounds
  The Holiday Classic Dog Show took place on Dec. 8-10 at the OC Fairground in Costa Mesa. "And to think in some countries these dogs are eaten!"--Buck Laughlin. All images by Mary Bell.
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  100 Memorable Cosplay Images of 2012
  100 of the best, most creative or just plain memorable costumes we spotted at conventions from coast to coast. Comics, sci-fi, anime or otherwise, the costumes are here.
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  Adolescents & TSOL @ the Observatory
  Adolescents performed at the Observatory in Santa Ana on Dec. 7. TSOL and CH3 also performed for a classic OC punk lineup. All images by John Gilhooley.
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  Peter Fonda & Troy Lee Menswear Launch Party
  Peter Fonda celebrated the release of his menswear and riding gear collection for Troy Lee Designs in Laguna Beach on Dec. 8. All images by Eric Hood.
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  The Best Orange County Food Porn in 2012
  This year has been nothing if not delicious. Let's take a look back and savor all of the wonder food we've reviewed via our favorite kind of porn--food porn!
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  60 Memorable EDM Photos of 2012
  2012 was the year that electronic dance music blew up -- at least in the eyes of the mainstream media and the Grammys. Still though, it was undoubtedly a good year for the genre, from the dubstep purveyors to the beat scene to the underground. Here's a look back at EDM parties large and small...
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  Social Distortion @ House of Blues Anaheim: Night One 2012
  Social Distortion kicked off their ten night stint at the House of Blues Anaheim on Dec. 5. Read our review of Social Distortion's performance here. All images by John Gilhooley.
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  Bruce Springsteen at the Honda Center
  The Boss performed at the Honda Center in Anaheim on Dec 4. Tom Morello and Mike Ness even joined him for a few songs! Read our review of Bruce Springsteen's performance here. All images by Sugarwolf.
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  ZZ Top & Flogging Molly @ House of Blues Los Angeles
  ZZ Top performed at the House of Blues Los Angeles on Dec. 4. Irish rockers Flogging Molly opened. All images by John Gilhooley.
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  Orange County's Most Ridiculous Criminals of 2012
  Criminals range from idiots to masterminds. As we look back at 2012, here's a collection of criminals from the bottom of the criminal intelligence barrel that we covered this year.
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  20 Baddest Movie Villains of 2012
  Curated by Village Voice film editor Alan Scherstuhl.
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