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Hardcore Music, Musicians, Bands in Orange County, CA |
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| Mean Street Magazine & Online Music Store | |
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"Mean Street Magazine is one of the largest all-music free monthly regional publications in Southern California. Our circulation of 70,000 covers a highly-diverse spectrum of genres including alternative rock, pop, hardcore, punk, ska, electronica, techno, underground hip-hop and about everything else music-related. Regular features include local music scene coverage, exclusive photography and interviews, a full gamut of album reviews and the latest happenings in the music technology and business." Whittier |
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Per their website: "
The men of Sugar Ray all grew up in sunny Orange County, California, with the exception of the Pasadena-raised DJ Homicide. "
According to their Rolling Stone bio:
"Genre: Post-Grunge, Rock/Pop, Alternative/Punk, Funk Metal
Hometown: Orange County, CA
Sugar Ray owe a great debt to the powers that make their fusion of styles so darn catchy. Somehow, the union of hardcore Speed Metal with growling vocals, the sunny, feel-good songs with shimmering acoustic guitar, grungy guitar-driven rock and DJ Homicide's groovy beats make a unified sound all their own. Fueled by the popularity of their ubiquitous first single 'Fly' and singer Mark McGrath's pin-up looks -- the five-piece SoCal band seem likely to beat Warhol's 'fifteen minutes of fame' prediction. " |
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"We had our first practice in August of 1998, in Riley and Eddie's parents' living room. Dustin and Teppei had been trying to start a band at Irvine High School for a while..."
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