Join us here at GCS on Friday, August 25th when we welcome PECKS ONE for an in store performance and meet and greet. You’ll have a chance to purchase a signed copy of his latest album. Event starts at 7pm, and as always its free and all ages are welcomed. Come through.
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Modern Day Soulja in store recap
June 22, 2017- Modern Day Soulja and friends bless the mic at GCS.
Modern Day Soulja in store June 23
Modern Day Soulja comes through the GCS for an in store performance June 23rd. He’ll be performing songs off his latest album “Be Blessed”. As always, show is free and all ages. Tour tickets, albums and merch will be available for purchase during the event, come through.
June art walk performances
June 3 , 2017- We were treated to live performances by Journey Into Zion, Malee and others on art walk night. Make sure to support your local hip hop artists.
Alborosie and King Yellowman May 31
May 31, 2017- Count us fortunate to catch the dancehall King Yellowman and Alborosie at The Observatory. Sound was great, crowd was energetic and the ticket was all of $5! You can’t beat that. Here are some images of the show, enjoy.
The Underachievers at The Observatory
May 25, 2017- We had a chance to catch The Underachievers at The Observatory. Here are a few images captured that night, enjoy.
Brother Ali at The Observatory May 17
May 17, 2017- Brother Ali came through The Observatory Santa Ana on one of his many stops on his “The Own Light Tour”. The show was jammed packed as he performed tracks off his new album “All The Beauty In This Whole Life” as well as the classics. Backed up on the tour by SA-ROC, Last Word and Soul Messiah. Amazing show, its always a pleasure to watch a master at work. Bless.
GCS Santa Ana 8 year anniversary show
April 29th, 2017 – GCS Clothing Store and Art Gallery celebrated it’s 8th year in the beautiful city of Santa Ana. It’s been a long and winding road, but we’ve made it. We count everyday open as a blessing, every patron as a priority and every event as an opportunity. We’ve been lucky to be part of this underground art and music culture. As long a there are people to support us, we’ll have the will to keep bringing you the best. Tip your glass, here’s to another 8 years in DTSA… and hopefully many, many more.
Flatbush Zombies at The Smokers Club 420 fest
This made our 420… Flatbush Zombies at The Smokers Club 420 fest at The Observatory. Amazing show, if you have not seen these guys live, what are you waiting for?
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MF DOOM “All Caps” tee
Get the MF DOOM “All Caps” tee by Stones Throw Records here at GCS. Available in black and white tees from size men’s small through xxl. Get yours while you can.
Blackbooks and Rhyme books at GCS
Blackbooks and Rhymebooks came through the GCS Santa Ana. We were happy to host this great show. Big ups to everyone that came through.
The Smokers Club 420 Fest at The Observatory
It’s that time of year again. It’s the universally recognized cannabis appreciation day. April 20th, a.k.a. 420! To help you celebrate the day, The Observatory and Weedmaps have teamed up to bring you The Smokers Club 420 Festival at The Observatory in Santa Ana. This show will be, in the parlance or our times, lit AF! Joey Bad A$$, Lil Uzi Vert, Flatbush Zombies, Suicide Boys, Playboi Carti and others promise to entertain throughout the day. Tickets are moving fast, don’t wait on getting your ticket. Call us for info 714 541 0300
Tickets to April ’17 hip hop shows
Here is a quick run down of tickets available at GCS clothing store in Downtown Santa Ana. Amine, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Metro Boomin, Lupe Fiasco, The Game, Sadistik, Dave B, Kid Frost are just a few tickets available this month. Keep updated on our website for changes and additions.
Hippie Sabotage at The Observatory
April 7, 2107- Hippie Sabotage at The Observatory for a sold out show.
Kid Frost at Original Mike’s
Buy tickets to see Kid Frost at Original Mike’s on April 13. Event is 21+. Call us here at the shop for info 714 541 0300.
April ’17 art walk at GCS
April 1st, 2017- 8 years ago to the day, GCS opened it’s doors to the Santa Ana community. It has been a long and winding road full of perils and pleasures, but we have survived. This art walk was a celebration of sorts as we marked this anniversary. New art pieces on the wall and some quality music practitioners helped us mark the date. Here are some of the images from that night, enjoy!
Sapient Jon Sleeves and The Halve Two at GCS
March 4th, 2017- GCS was fortunate to host the touring Sapient, Jon Sleeves and The Halve Two for a meet and greet and in store performance during the March art walk. While on a mini west coast tour, these mc’s were generous enough to make a stop here in DTSA before their show in Pomona. They had merch for sale and blessed us with a few tunes.
Isaiah Rashad at The Observatory
Get tickets to see Isaiah Rashad at The Observatory March 28. Call us for info 714 541 0300
Beat Swapmeet 3/12/17
Sunday, March 12th 2017- The neighborhood was jumping an dthe weather was great when Beat Swapmeet came through Eastend Downtown Santa Ana. Taking up residence in the plaza and lot in front of the Yost Theatre, the BSM brought out great vendors, great buyers and friends, new and old. Our friends at Blackbooks and Rhymebooks came through for the day and came through with a line up of great artists and dj’s. Shout out to beirdoh, OG Husky Radio, DJ REAL and all those that came to the shop.
Rebel Souljahz at The Observatory 3/24
GCS has tickets to see Rebel Souljahz at The Observatory’s Constellation Room March 24th, 2017. Show starts at 9pm, accompanied by The March, Eli Mac and Westafa. Call us for info.
Metro Boomin at The Observatory 3/16
GCS has tickets for sale to see Metro Boomin at The Observatory March 16th, 2017. Call us for info 714 541 0300.
ULEE in store 2/25/17
Saturday, Feb 25th, 2017 – ULEE made a stop in Santa Ana to hold a meet and greet event for some of her biggest fans. This event was brought to you by the No Label Festival. It’s always enjoyable to host these rising stars. It looks like ULEE has a great future in music.
Mesidge “Brown Bear Music” in store
GCS will host Mesidge for an instore performance in support of the release of his latest project “Brown Bear Music”. Come through to pick up a copy. Also on the line up, Krazy Race, Phaizrok and Bob Famoso, and Diseize 84. Merch will be available. 
Oddrooted Veggies release event
July 23rd, 2016- ENDZ from LGCLLTV put together a very cool line up to celebrate his latest release entitled “ODDROOTED VEGGIES”. Supporting ENDZ we have INZOM, LINOSKII OAHN, STEEZ76D, GILEAD7 and MC LYFE. Dj’s for the night are Chente Chi and INDJNOUS. Big ups to all these guys, its always a great time when they come through. Event runs from 7 pm to 11pm. Free and all ages. bring some dough so you can buy a CD.
Burning Season 4 Art Show
Get ready for the heat, “Burning Season” 4 art show is coming to GCS Clothing Store and Art Gallery for the August Art Walk. Presented by MZK, DAMET and DSTRTD TRUTH. This show is bringing out a stellar line up that touches every element of hip hop. Graff heads, DJ’s, B-Boys and Mc’s converge at GCS August 6th, 2016 from 6 pm until 11pm. As always, our gallery is free and open to all ages of the public. Bring everyone and enjoy an evening in DTSA. Stay tuned for more information.
