Costa Mesa, CA
Music connected to Costa Mesa
About Costa Mesa
- • Actor Nicolas Cage attended high school in Costa Mesa.
- • The Hurley clothing brand was founded in Costa Mesa in 1999.
- • The Pacific Amphitheatre at the OC Fairgrounds boosted Costa Mesa's profile.
- • A Boeing facility once occupied a large area now known as Fairview Park.
- • Rapid growth followed World War II, transforming agricultural land into housing.
- • "Coast Tableland" became Costa Mesa when it incorporated in 1953.
- • With over 114,000 residents, it's smaller than neighboring Irvine.
- • At 105 feet above sea level, the city has a mild, coastal climate.
- • Retail and service industries drive the economy in Costa Mesa.
- • A relaxed, sunny atmosphere pervades, with a blend of surf and sophistication.
- • The Los Angeles Angels, a short drive away, won the World Series in 2002.
- • Estancia High School's soccer team has won multiple CIF Southern Section championships.
Artists From Costa Mesa
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Adam Glogauer
Adamantium
Barefoot Bride
Gentle Faith
Grace McLean
Jonny "2 Bags" Wickersham
Manic Hispanic
Miracle Chosuke
Of Mice & Men
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Saosin
SiX
Smile
Sorizon
TRMRS
Taylor Newton Stewart
The Iron-Ons
The Line
Wooly Ones
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