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Santa Cruz’s Strangest Holiday Music
Music Nov 21, 2012, by Jacob Pierce
The Guide Dog Glee Club has seven members—Ellie, Reina, L’Orange, Hardy, Hugh, Admiral and Omalia—and they’re the only performers on ‘We Woof You a Merry Christmas,’ produced by Santa Cruz’s Veronica Elsea.
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Two years ago, Santa Cruz band the Groggs got rave reviews from garage-rock revival magazines and punk zines all over the world for their ‘3D’ EP. But as they’ve spent the past few years working on their full length debut, they’ve decided to move away from the retro vibe and instead play bare-bones rock and roll.
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From Shakespeare Santa Cruz’s new holiday show to radical crafts, comedy and music, our picks for events that shouldn’t be missed this weekend in Santa Cruz.
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From dance to film to music and more, our picks for the don’t-miss events in Santa Cruz this weekend.
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From the Devil Makes Three to the Day of the Dead celebration and a Sexy Circus Cabaret, the best bets for this weekend in Santa Cruz.
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Green Day announced today it was cancelling all of its club tour dates for 2012, including its planned Dec. 4 show at the Santa Cruz Civic.
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Formed in 2008 around a group of friends from San Jose, the Holdup quickly developed an ardent fan base throughout the Bay Area and forged a unique sound that bears traces of hip-hop, reggae and pop influences.
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The world’s biggest live looping festival, a homecoming for one of the area’s most popular bands, Bill Maher and the pizza Olympics are all going down in Santa Cruz.
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Santa Cruz’s Wooster Unveils New Album
ClubsMusic Oct 16, 2012, by Cat Johnson
A local band that shows up regularly on Best of Santa Cruz lists, Wooster has caused a sensation in both California and…Guam? Yup, the video for the song “Ooh Girl” has received hundreds of thousands of hits on YouTube, and a good deal of the traffic is coming from the little island.
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Interview: Macklemore Reps Rap’s Sensitive Side
ClubsMusic Oct 16, 2012, by Georgia Perry
Seattle rapper Macklemore’s style is unabashedly sincere and sensitive, and he rejects the expected rapper persona of a swaggering, tough-talking gangster, choosing instead to just be himself.
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