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R.I.P. Hubert Sumlin, Guitarist for Howlin' Wolf
December 05, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Hubert SumlinBluesman Hubert Sumlin has died. He was 80 years old. The Chicago Sun Times reports that the Howlin' Wolf guitarist passed away on Sunday in a hospital in Wayne,...
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Guitar Shaped Jimi Hendrix Memorial Park to Open in Seattle Next Year
December 05, 2011 in Heard Mentality
?If you're the kind of person who loves public parks and famous musicians who died at 27 of drug-related causes, Washington is about to become your favorite tourist destination.The Jimi...
The Cure Streams Track From Bestival Live 2011, Album Releases Tomorrow
December 05, 2011 in Heard Mentality
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Kanye West's Funeral Will Be an A-List Affair
December 05, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Laila Derakhshanian/OC WeeklyKanye West?Kanye West gets "deep" in the voice-over for his behind the scenes video of the Watch the Throne tour and contemplates his own funeral. For some reason,...
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MEX/LA: Rubn Guevara and Little Willie G to Perform at MOLAA on Sunday
December 02, 2011 in Heard Mentality
?This Sunday, as part of Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980, The GRAMMY Museum, along with Museum of Latin American Art, presents performances by and discussions with Little Willie...
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Insomniac Introduces New White Wonderland Festival at Anaheim Convention Center
December 02, 2011 in Heard Mentality
?Insomniac is kicking off 2012 by inviting fans to attend an all-new 21+ music festival called White Wonderland. The two-day fest will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center on Dec....
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Digable Planets Reunites with Ladybug Mecca for L.A. Show Featuring U.G.O. Crew
December 01, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Digable PlanetsRemember the Grammy-winning, smooth-rapping jazzy trio Digable Planets who taught you how to be "Cool Like Dat?" back in the 90s? Well, they're back! For the first time since 2005,...
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OC Music Awards Announces the 2012 Showcase Series Artists and Schedule
December 01, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Christopher Victorio/OC WeeklyThe Gromble at the 2011 OC Music Awards?The 2012 OC Music Awards Showcase Series kicks off at Costa Mesa's Detroit Bar on Jan. 3, leading into seven weeks...
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Music From Saharan Cellphones, Remix by Matthewdavid
November 30, 2011 in Heard Mentality
?In 2010, after returning from extensive travel in Mali and Mauritania, Chris Kirkley from Sahel Sounds presented Music from Saharan Cellphones, a collection of underground music from the Saharan...
Hanson to Launch 'Mmbop' Beer
November 30, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Radiohead Confirm Their First Festival Appearance of 2012
November 30, 2011 in Heard Mentality
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Coachella 2012: The First Wave of Fake Posters is Here
November 30, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Christopher Victorio/OC Weekly?Here's what we know about Coachella 2012: It will be held over two weekends, with the same lineup at the same place. Coachella Weekend 1 will be held...
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Free Ticket Wednesday: Unearth/Chimaira and Peter Murphy/She Wants Revenge at the Glass House
November 30, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Peter Muphy We've got even more tickets to give away this week! Two awesome Glass House shows: Unearth with Chimaira on 12/7 and Peter Murphy with She Wants Revenge on 12/9. Watch...
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Free Ticket Tuesday: Nick Waterhouse with the Allah Las at Detroit
November 29, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Nick Waterhouse?Nick Waterhouse is finally making his hometown debut! Head to Detroit Bar on 12/3 to see some killer early 60s R&B made by the twenty-five year old producer-musician and...
Watch All 10 New Bon Iver Videos From Deluxe Edition of Last Album
November 29, 2011 in Heard Mentality
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Inside the Deadmau5 Helmet
November 29, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Outside...? Ever wonder what's inside Deadmau5's iconic Mau5head? Now, thanks to a photo Joel Thomas Zimmerman himself released, we can peek inside that giant glowing LED helmet he performs inside...
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R.I.P. J-1, Drummer in Dam-Funk's Master Blazter
November 28, 2011 in Heard Mentality
J-1J-1 -- aka Jovan Coleman, drummer in Dam-Funk's Master Blazter -- has passed away after being involved in an accident in Sweden over the weekend. The specific cause of death...
Pulp's Jarvis Cocker: 'I Think the Press Helped to Kill Amy Winehouse'
November 28, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Coming Soon: Flight of the Conchords Movie?
November 28, 2011 in Heard Mentality
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Dischord to Launch Massive Fugazi Concert Archive Dec. 1, Now Running in Beta Form
November 28, 2011 in Heard Mentality
FugaziFugazi fanatics, Christmas has come early this year. On Dec. 1, Dischord will launch the Fugazi Live Series, a monstrous, years-in-the-making archive of 800 Fugazi shows recorded -- often with...
Ultimate RSD Prize: Lucky Fingerprints Shopper Finds Golden Ticket In Wilco 10", Wins Rare Signed Jeff Tweedy Poster (Only 30 Worldwide!)
November 25, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Black Sunday Record Fair at Alex's Bar
November 25, 2011 in Heard Mentality
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Oxbow Frontman Eugene Robinson Joins Black Flag Bassist Chuck Dukowski On Black Face Project, Releases Hydra Head Debut Today
November 25, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Black Face: Milo Gonzalez, Eugene Robinson, Tom Dobrov and Chuck Dukowski?A couple months ago, we learned that Oxbow's Eugene Robinson linked up with Black Flag bassist Chuck Dukowski for a...
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Watch The Weeknd's New 7-Minute Sci-Fi Film for 'The Knowing' Featuring Lasers Shooting Out of Peoples' Crotches
November 25, 2011 in Heard Mentality
?Finally, an official video is here. Last night, Drake's October's Very Own Blog posted a stunning seven-minute-long, Mikael Colombu-directed film for "The Knowing," a track off the Weeknd's debut mixtape...
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Odd Future Announces Christmas Show in L.A., Here's How to Get Tickets
November 25, 2011 in Heard Mentality
?Odd Future just announced via Tumblr/Twitter that they'll be playing a Christmas show at the Roxy in L.A. on December 22nd, and, like last year, they'll be giving away all...
