Beach Life Festival 2023: On The Shores of Greatness
Beach Life Festival made its annual return to Redondo Beach, this past month, bringing its…
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Heaven’s Not Cruel: Just Like Heaven Festival
Goldenvoice’s second go (this week) at nostalgia, came in the form of Just Like Heaven,…
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Late Night Brekkie: Japanese Breakfast at the Regent
Words and Photos by: Dave Unbuckled When Michelle Zauner took stage Saturday night at the…
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A Formula for Lots of Green: One Love Cali Reggae Fest
Now in its fifth year, with a nearly solidified lineup, One Love Cali Reggae Fest…
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Tis the Season for Boston Alt-Rock: Letters to Cleo at the Hi Hat
Letters to Cleo returned to the Hi Hat last Saturday to a well-received crowd for…
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Tearing Down the Orange Curtain: Social Distortion at Five Point Amphitheatre
It has been forty years since Social Distortion burst onto Orange County’s rising punk scene,…
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Sand in my Sax: Back to the Beach Festival
I voluntarily didn’t arrive to Saturday’s show until minutes before Reel Big Fish took the…
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Offspring is in the Air: Sabroso Taco & Music Fest
We arrived in Dana Point to swarms of sunburnt bros in Black Flag tees just…
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So Close Yet So Far: Bring Me The Horizon at the Forum
Let me start by stating the obvious: I’ve never voluntarily listened to Bring Me the…
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Gimme Gimmes for Christmas: Interview with Spike Slawson and Joey Cape
Before Me First and the Gimme Gimmes took the stage at the Fonda to perform…