I vaguely remember the '80s so the return of American Gladiator to the screen presents me with a nauseating wave of nostalgia that I want to boogie board to the fullest. Then again, I vaguely remember the '70s and the relaunch of the Bionic Woman left a lot to be desired. But hey, we live in America, and with enough boobies and violence, American Gladiator could have the required recipe for success. more ›

Luke Paquin, Buffalo Roam (above) @ Tangier Wintergreen @ Spaceland Three Days Grace, Flyleaf, Red @ House of Blues Tim Saxton @ Roxy The Appearance @ Key Club Zs, Open City, Bad Dudes @ The Smell Leaha Boshen, The Dubber, Gabe Sokoloff @ Temple Bar Drag the River, Tim Barry, Jr. Juggernaut @ The Scene Ambrose, Kevin Max, Rob Giles, Denosh @ Viper Room Hillstomp, Warren Charles, Population Game @ The Mint In Waves,... more ›

The password for Goldenvoice's presale is... roxanne. Could there possibly be any more of a hint at a Police reunion? Also allegedly reuniting -- Rage Against the Machine, The Stooges (again)... Not a whole lot is confirmed but all we can say is THREE DAYS -- can you handle it? Presale ends at 8 PM for the 3 Day pass @ $199. April 27-29. UPDATE: Kevin at the Times' Buzz Bands blog sez: Damon... more ›

In an alarmist post on Digg.com, someone is feeling like the big one is coming. "Third Earthquake Hits San Fran/Bay Area in Three Days! Exact same spot, and the Bay Area is due for the Big One any day now!" As commenter PunkRampant points out, there should be no worries. "We get weak earthquakes all the time, ~3 magnitude quakes aren't uncommon. This is a good thing, because if the weak quakes suddenly stopped... more ›

LAist would first like to congratulate Candai who wins the Laguna Beach DVD Contest. And to keep the Orange County ball rolling we have access to two tickets for tomorrow night's Nickelback concert at the Pond in Anaheim, with special guests Hoobastank and Three Days Grace. We are holding a haiku contest for these tickets that will end at 9pm tonight. So send your haiku about Nickelback, Hoobastank, Three Days Grace, Orange County, Anaheim... more ›

Do you realize that The Replacements' "Let It Be" is 22 years old? Indeed, if "Unsatisfied" was a chick, she could buy you a drink at the swinging party. In 1997 Warner Bros put together a 34-track double disc of Replacements "hits" called "All For Nothing / Nothing For All" but none of their earlier groundbreaking Twin/Tone material was included. more ›