Sample Sale: Cardboard Robot out early with a sample sale for the holidays. 11am-6pm.
CBR WAREHOUSE 1600 E 33rd St, Long Beach 90807. cardboardrobot.com.
Handmade Union: A handmade craft and clothes sale paired up with music from The Fling, Jessica Dobson, Erin McLaughlin and DJ De Ja Boo. Call for info.
BROADLIND CAFE 438 Broadway, Long Beach 90802. [...]

The stairs heading down to the Echoplex are almost as scummy as that wall from the Masque, but the place was all punk admiration inside: moms showing their sons how cool they used to be, aging punks making it out to their first show in years. But it was heartwarming, all the teenagers stuffed up [...]

The Masque: The anniversary show that still seems like it shouldn’t be: The Plugz, The Eyes, The Deadbeats and all those other LA punks that dissolved decades ago. Now that they’re back, let’s get rid of New York. 3pm. $18-20. All ages.
THE ECHO 1822 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles 90026. attheecho.com.
Spot Lit: Susan Hansell, editor of [...]