OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : OC High asks: What’s the best concert you’ve been to? Why?

“Nine Inch Nails because I got to mosh a lot. Yeah.”

Eric Kuchel,18;senior, El Dorado

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“Digable Planets. They’re funky, and I like the music.”

Lindsay Galloway, 14; sophomore, Tustin

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“Smashing Pumpkins, because they are a great band and what they played made me feel really happy and enlightened. And Billy Lorgan (the lead singer) made me tingle.”

Tom Schmitt,17; senior, El Dorado

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“Def Leppard--it’s the only concert I’ve been to.”

Cindy Somsac,17; senior, Rosary

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“Longfellow at the Greek Theatre because they were really cool.”

Rusty Anderson, 17; senior, El Dorado

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“The Harry Connick Jr. concert because there wasn’t a defined age group. It was just a whole bunch of people listening to great jazz and swing.”

Nina Vasque, 17; senior, Rosary

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“Boyz II Men, TLC, Jodeci, Hammer, because the crowd was really into it, and the music was great.”

D.J. Aggarwal, 15; junior, Irvine

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“Probably Longfellow because they really rocked. I saw them at the Coach House,

and they sell hot dogs there. It was refreshing.”

Mike Smith, 17; senior, El Dorado

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“I guess Lollapalooza. It was a great experience for me knowing that I can see my favorite artists play and jam on their song.”

Jon Bunye, 19; senior, Villa Park

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“Pearl Jam because of the area that they were playing--Palm Springs.”

Andrea Mosley, 16; junior, Katella

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“Cypress Hill. They are my favorite, and there was a lot of dancing.”

Aris Mendoza, 17; junior, Villa Park

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“Lollapalooza because I almost died of heatstroke, and Maynard was half naked.”

Sara Burt, 17; senior, Rosary

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“Eagles. It was the first concert I

ever went to with my favorite girlfriend.”

Greg De Fries, 15; sophomore, El Modena

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“Lollapalooza. It was very fun and had alternative music, and that’s what I like.”

Sally Ghomizaden, 15; sophomore, University

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“Sublime and Pennywise. Everyone goes crazy, and they are fun.”

Kim Speicher, 16; junior, Tustin

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“Porno 4 Pyros. It was big fun and Perry’s God.”

Seliva Macias, 17; senior, Rosary

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“Tag Team, Silk, SWV. The music got me movin’ and groovin’. “

Rachel Mauldin, 16; sophomore, Tustin

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“Soundgarden, because we like the group.”

Amanda Mosley, 17; senior, Katella

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“Lollapalooza--it has a variety of groups and my favorite kind of music.”

Jenny Romans, 15; sophomore, University

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“Depeche Mode because they are my favorite band.”

Tabitha Rainey, 16; senior, Rosary

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Responses gathered by Christine Monette, Rosary High School.