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Grandaddy - 25th Anniversary of Sophtware Slump

Name: Grandaddy - 25th Anniversary of Sophtware Slump
Start: 2026-05-08T12:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-05-08T15:00:00-07:00
Location: 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., The Observatory, Santa Ana, CA

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Grandaddy 25th Anniversary of The Sophtware Slump at a SoCal venue May 8. One of the most beloved indie rock albums of 2001 played front to back. 'The Crystal Lake' live, 25 years later — if that mea…

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Friday, May 8, 2026

12:00 PM PDT – 3:00 PM PDT

3503 S. Harbor Blvd., The Observatory, Santa Ana, CA

“Grandaddy 25th Anniversary of The Sophtware Slump at a SoCal…”

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