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Bettman and Halpin Turn Folk Into Fine Art
To the high-class culture hounds of OC, the Soka Performing Arts center is typically synonymous with suit-wearing symphonies, renowned...

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Abstract Workshop, Detroit Bar, March 31, 2012
Abstract Workshop Detroit Bar March 31, 2012 It didn't take long to gather a crowd of about 150 people at Detroit Bar Saturday night for...

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Cazwell – Velvet Lounge – 5/18/12
New York-based rapper Cazwell performed at the Velvet Lounge in Santa Anafor about 300 fans Friday night, unzipping a bundle of up-tempo,...

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Doheny Blues Festival-Doheny State Beach – May 18, 2013
Doheny Blues Festival Doheny State Beach May 18, 2013 Summer festival season officially started in south Orange County over the weekend...

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Delta Spirit-The Observatory-6/3/12
Delta Spirit The Observatory 6/3/12 In the land of high-water, skin tight jeans, TOMS shoes and beanies, the Long Beach-based band Delta...

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OC Music Awards Showcase: Night 1-Detroit Bar-January 8, 2013
The OC Music Awards kicked off its weekly seven-part series at Detroit Bar in Costa Mesa Tuesday night and featured five local Orange...

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OC Music Awards: Night 2 Puts Singer-Songwriters On a Frosty Pedestal
OC Music Awards: Night 2 The District at Tustin Legacy January 15, 2013 The second night of the showcase series for the OC Music Awards...

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Best Coast – Huntington Beach Pier – 8/1/12
Pros, bros and their ho's from Huntington Beach and beyond showed up to the U.S. Open of Surfing's concert stage in droves to watch...

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[Sprawl of Sound] Abstract Workshop: The Soul of OC Indie Hip-Hop Turns 10
Vibes and Jibes Abstract Workshop celebrates a decade of funk-da-mental partying Four white guys, 10 years of underground-hip-hop monthly...

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Toots and the Maytals – The Coach House- November 21, 2012
Toots and the Maytals The Coach House November 21, 2012 Straight from Kingston, Jamaica, classic soul reggae group Toots and the Maytals...

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Young Girls – Still Water- December 12, 2012
Despite much hesitation about Googling their name, Houston-based band Young Girls were not, in fact, girls. Being of the distinct...

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Our St. Paddy's Irish Bar Breakdown
Since Thursday evening, slowly but surely I've been training my body for Tuesday's inevitable hangover with shots of whiskey and...

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The Dirty Heads – Pacific Amphitheatre – July 28, 2013
The Dirty Heads Pacific Amphitheatre 7/28/13 About seven thousand people flocked to the Pacific Amphitheater in Costa Mesa to catch...

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The Grand Finale – Detroit Bar – February 28, 2014
The Grand Finale (Abstract Workshop and Dirty Science) Detroit Bar February 28, 2014 Orange County D.J. collectives Abstract Workshop and...

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8 Scariest Musical Halloween Costumes
Halloween is that awesome time of year where you can be completely creepy and simultaneously showcase your musical obsessions with...

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Toad the Wet Sprocket Still Crank Out Vulnerable, Ego-less Alt Rock
Seventeen years ago, Toad the Wet Sprocket's infamous song "All I Want" was one of those inescapable songs on the '90s airwaves competing...

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The Humpers – Alex's Bar – January 17, 2015
The Humpers Alex's Bar 1/17/15 Although The Humpers haven't been consistently rocking houses until lately, you'd never know if you were...

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Slacktone Open Surfin' Sundays Concert Series in Huntington Beach
Despite windy conditions at Huntington Beach Pier, classic surf punk band Slacktone warmed things up with bright surf guitar riffs and...

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