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Don the Beachcomber Officially Closes April 15

Don the Beachcomber Officially Closes April 15

Nate Jackson

April 13, 2018 1 Comment

It’s finally time to say aloha to Don the Beachcomber. After a two year fight to keep the historic building that once housed the legendary Sam’s Seafood and the home of tiki culture in OC for the last 10 years, owner Delia Wu Snyder just announced that the restaurant and lounge is officially closing Sunday, […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: closing, delia snyder, Don the Beachcomber, Sunset Beach, Tiki

The Best Tiki Albums To Get You In The Mood For Tiki Oasis

The Best Tiki Albums To Get You In The Mood For Tiki Oasis

Scott Feinblatt

August 8, 2017 Leave a Comment

Swingers, light your tiki torches! On the eve of this year’s epic Tiki Oasis festival, in San Diego, we thought it would be prudent to kindle the beacon fire with a little Tiki 101 list. For our selections, we will be focusing on the nittiest and grittiest albums of primeval tiki atmosphere, spanning a period […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: arthur lyman, combustible edison, exotica, gene rains, les baxter, martin denny, neo-exotica, oasis, retro, Tiki

The Mysterious Monsters and Music of Tiki Oasis 2016

The Mysterious Monsters and Music of Tiki Oasis 2016

Scott Feinblatt

August 22, 2016 Leave a Comment

One of the unfortunate realities of covering an event outside of Orange County, such as Tiki Oasis, is the limitation of one’s experience. The event’s website suggests that “Tiki Oasis is best experienced if you attend the full weekend of events,” and while this statement behooves the marketing of any multi-day event, after experiencing a […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: alcohol, Boss Fink, car show, contest, costume, Creepy Creeps, Deadbolt, Jason Lee, King Kukulele, Marina the fire eating mermaid, Mission Creeps, monster, oasis, Polynesian, symposium, Tiki

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