Marc Orrell played lead guitar, accordion, piano and banjo for the Dropkick Murphys from 2000 to 2008. Rob Steffen was nominated for Best Male Vocalist in the 2008 Orange County Music Awards. Read more...
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Courtesy of Marc Orrell
Lifestyle, Theater & Fine Arts
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July 25, 1:12 am
Tanning to the shade of perfection
The situation could be a scene from a bad teen movie. The main character shows up at the prom, ready to dance the night away with his friends, when he realizes that there are streaks running across his face. Read more...
Arts, Music
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July 25, 1:06 am
Hammer Museum to end concert series with music from Lady Danville, The Henry Clay People and DJ Chris Douridas
From sounds echoing Pavement and The Clash to ones emerging from a cappella harmonies, the Hammer Museum's final "Also I Like to Rock" concert will showcase the complementing flavors of modern indie rock. Read more...
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Matt Frankel (left), Michael Garner (center) and Dan Chang of Lady Danville first met while auditioning for UCLA’s Awaken A Cappella. Along with The Henry Clay People and KCRW DJ Chris Douridas, Lady Danville will be performing Thursday at the Hammer Museum’s final “Also I Like to Rock” concert.
Courtesy of Hammer Museum
Arts
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July 18, 12:04 am
From turning knobs to making melodies: the man behind Owl City
Owl City recently released a new album called "All Things Bright and Beautiful" and will be playing at Club Nokia on Thursday Read more...
Arts
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July 17, 11:58 pm
Movie Review: "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2"
After 14 years, seven books and eight full-length movies, the moment that many have awaited and dreaded has finally arrived: the end has come for the world of Hogwarts, Harry Potter and his friends. Read more...
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Courtesy of Warner Brothers Entertainment
Arts
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July 17, 11:51 pm
Grouplove, Milo Greene and DJ Eric J. Lawrence mix it up for Hammer “˜Also I Like to Rock’ concert series
When musicians from New York, London and Los Angeles meet at an art residency on the island of Crete, Greece, it is hard telling what will happen. For the band Grouplove, the name says it all. Read more...
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Courtesy of Autumn de Wilde
Arts
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July 17, 11:42 pm
Fowler Museum to conclude “˜Central Nigeria Unmasked’ arts exhibit with “˜Fela-bration!’ summer concert
UCLA's Fowler Museum will be in tune with African culture this weekend as the museum prepares to bid farewell to one of its African art exhibits with a new type of celebration "“ a Fela-bration inspired by Nigerian musician Fela Kuti. Read more...
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Courtesy of Rachel Wilde.
Subject, Rocky Dawuni.