Email AuthorJavier Cabral
Cheeseburger Week in Pasadena: Coming in January
December 20, 2011 in Squid Ink
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My Scooter Got Me a $526 Ticket?! When Small Bikes Collide With the Law
December 15, 2011 in Public Spectacle
In our new column, First Person, L.A. writers tackle the good, the bad and the funny about life as they know it.There is a high price to pay in the...
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Aaron Barrett of Reel Big Fish Goes on Tour After Near-Death Experience with Ruptured Appendix
July 07, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Reel Big Fish ? Reel Big Fish, one of OC's stawarts from the mid-'90s ska phenomenon, have been touring hard lately. They just came back from Europe, are headed to...
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Gnarmageddon Fest 2011 at The Glass House Saturday Night
June 20, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Javier CabralBrian Brannon of JFA has been around the punk-rock block a couple of times?Gnarmageddon Fest 2011 June 18, 2011The Glass House The American Hardcore scene has produced (and destroyed)...
Confessions of an Ex-OC Weekly Intern
June 17, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Rob Zombie Directs Woolite Commercial
June 17, 2011 in Heard Mentality
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KROQ Weenie Roast 2011 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
June 06, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Christopher Victorio/OC WeeklyThe Foo Fighters were the surprise guest at the Weenie Roast!?Check out our slideshow here!KROQ WEENIE ROAST 2011Verizon Wireless Amphitheater June 3, 2011Admit it. Musically, none of us...
The 13th Annual Punk Rock Bowling Tournament and Music Festival in Las Vegas
May 31, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Top Five Bands Playing The 13th Annual Punk Rock Bowling Tournament in Vegas
May 20, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Five Great, Sweet-as-Hell, Convenient (and Not Bad Actually) Fast-Food Desserts!
May 06, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Manic Hispanic at The House of Blues Last Night
May 06, 2011 in Heard Mentality
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Steve Ignorant Presents Crass at The Fox Theater Friday Night
May 02, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Chad Sengstock/OC Weekly?Steve Ignorant Presents CrassFox Theater PomonaApril 29, 2011Click here for the slideshow!Last Friday night, hundreds of multi-generational fans from all sects of punk-rock came out to pay their...
Las Mamadas de Chuy: Thach Che Hien Khanh
April 29, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Demo of Micro Championship Wrestling: 'I Was Never Into Music Until I Started Deejaying at Strip Clubs'
April 29, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Protesters Say F-U to Foie Gras at Marche Moderne
April 21, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
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Top Five Punk-Rock Songs About Pot (Old and New School)
April 20, 2011 in Heard Mentality
?Pogo, pot and punk-rock! Here are some fast paced songs from both the old and new school's of to celebrate today's hazy holiday.1) Bad Brains-"I Luv I Jah"Although not technically...
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TASTEbud: Serious Cannabis Pastries For Orange County (An Early 4/20 Special)
April 20, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Javier CabralTastebud uses 1/2 Canna-Butter and half regular butter for their fudge-y brownies?April 20th is a national holiday to many. Hell, to some of my homies, it's bigger than Christmas!...
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4th Annual OC Punk Rock Picnic at Hidden Valley Park Saturday Night
April 11, 2011 in Heard Mentality
Christopher Victorio/OC WeeklyTSOL?Click here to see the slideshow!4th Annual OC Punk Rock PicnicApril 9, 2011Hidden Valley ParkFor the modern day punk-rock enthusiast, there is something quite affirming about attending an...
Respect Your Elders: Top Five Veteranos at the Punk Rock Picnic
April 07, 2011 in Heard Mentality
OC Weekly Intern Lunch! Extremely Student-Friendly Fare at Mitsuwa Market
April 06, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
Getting Drunk at the Office: Chuy Tovar of Real De Mexico Tequila and a Recipe for the Real Mexican
March 31, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
The Adolescents and the Dickies at Alex's Bar Friday Night
March 28, 2011 in Heard Mentality
OC Weekly Intern Lunch At Native Foods!
March 22, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
'I Used to Be a Vegan' by Zion I & the Grouch: Vegan Underground Rap, Yo!
March 16, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
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What NOT to Do While Recording a Cable TV Food Show (and How to Score One Yourself!)
March 06, 2011 in Stick a Fork In It
? This last Tuesday night, I pigged out on huitlacoche and nopal tacos in front of America--United Tastes Of America, that is. The new food show on the newer Cooking Channel...
