Indie dream pop band Bane’s World has solidified their sound in the SoCal scene. The band formed in Long Beach consists of lead singer and guitarist Shane Blanchard, accompanied by drummer Antonio Aiello, bassist Vincent Reyes, and guitarist Matt Saunders. Bane’s World is no stranger to the Observatory in Santa Ana, CA, playing at a […]
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Dec
Dec
The lineup of men who only perform together once every couple of years took the stage and began by starting from the beginning, going right into the hard-hitting “Lost Symphonies.” The set was a mixture of new and old, with the amazing songs from “Under the Shadow” sprinkled with hits of nostalgia from songs from over a […]
A Conversation With, Interviews, Post Show Thoughts
Post Show Thoughts: The C.I.A. at the Locker Room and a Conversation with Denée Segall
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Dec
Dec
“If I can’t dance, I don’t want to be part of your revolution” – Emma Goldman Our destination for the night … The Locker Room, a small venue attached to the Garden Amphitheater, off the main drag of town in Garden Grove. The venue is a revelation in the spirit of DIY. Its growing audience […]
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Oct
Oct
On Saturday the 6th of October, Nothingmag & The Garden Amp teamed up to put on our first showcase of musical artists at the Downtown Santa Ana Artwalk. The art walk takes place the first Saturday of every month. We were happy to set up our booth alongside talented vendors and even having our pal Amp […]
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Oct
Oct
On Saturday the 22nd of September I ventured off to Black Noise Studios, a new music recording studio space located in Huntington Park. I was made aware of the space by Kim, the space’s all-around point of contact for artists, vendors, and promotion, whom I ran into during a Rudy De Anda set at the […]
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Oct
Oct
On September 27, I ventured out to see my favorite band, Tigers Jaw, at the nostalgic Chain Reaction in Anaheim, an all-ages venue that I have been frequenting since high school. I’ve seen many other of my favorite bands there such as Title Fight, Touché Amoré, and Pity Sex. It’s been five years since Tigers […]
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Sep
Sep
On August 30, I drove down to San Diego to catch Remo Drive, a power pop/emo band from Minnesota, play a sold-out show at The Che Cafe alongside supporting acts Beach Bunny and Field Medic. Remo Drive first caught my attention with the music video for their song “Yer Killing Me,” which is off their […]
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Sep
Sep
On August 25th, NothingMagTV had the honor of covering the Roses That Grew From Concrete music festival at the Esports Arena in Santa Ana, CA hosted by Santa Ana Unidos. It was a celebration that brought Hip-Hop, art, education, and advocacy together in an effort to combat the ongoing incarceration problem in California where the […]
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Aug
Aug
Photos: Anrea Santos On August 18th, Lil Ugly Mane was performing in Garden Grove and I did not want to pass up my opportunity to see him live. My brother put me onto LUM, saying he was “the best rapper ever.” After a few listens of LUM’s 2012 album, Mista Thug Isolation, I definitely put him […]
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Aug
Aug
Que Sera and GrnGld Ever so often someone will ask where I am going to catch a show this week and a majority of the time I would shoot back Que Sera. Located at 1923 E 7th St, Long Beach this space has become a place I like to call home. Though I don’t live in Long […]