1982 establishments in California

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1982, consisting of Anthony Kiedis (vocals), Flea (bass), John Frusciante (guitar), and Chad Smith (drums). Their music incorporates elements of alternative rock, funk, punk rock, hard rock, hip hop, and psychedelic rock, and has influenced genres including funk metal, rap metal, rap rock, and nu metal. With over 120 million records sold worldwide, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are one of the top-selling bands of all time. They hold the records for most number-one singles on the American Alternative Songs charts (15), most cumulative weeks at number one (91), and most top-ten songs on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart (28). They have won three Grammy Awards, were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012, and in 2022 received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

American multinational computer software company

defunct American computer hardware and software company

American video game company

city in Los Angeles County, California, United States

incorporated town in Contra Costa County, California, United States

city in Alameda County, California, United States

city in Riverside County, California, United States

American software company

American film production company

Autodesk, Inc. is an American multinational software corporation that provides software products and services for the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, education, and entertainment industries. Autodesk is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and has offices worldwide. Its U.S. offices are located in the states of California, Oregon, Colorado, Texas, Michigan, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Its Canadian offices are located in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, and British Columbia.

American video game producer and publisher

American heavy metal band

international multi-sport and cultural event

American thrash metal band

Maxtor Corporation was an American computer hard disk drive manufacturer. Founded in 1982, it was the third largest hard disk drive manufacturer in the world before being purchased by Seagate in 2006. It was revived as a brand in 2016.

American death metal band

American aerospace company

American entertainment company

American golf equipment manufacturer

company

American pop rock band

American heavy metal band

animation studio

American hard rock band

subsidiary of both Disney General Entertainment Content (for the U.S. unit) and the International Operations division (for the international unit) of The Walt Disney Company

professional association

American punk fanzine; record label

research institute

American thrash metal band

American musical group; alternative rock band

San Francisco skyscraper

Outfest is an LGBTQ-oriented nonprofit that produces two film festivals, operates a movie streaming platform, and runs educational services for filmmakers in Los Angeles. Outfest is one of the key partners, alongside the Frameline Film Festival, the New York Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Film Festival, and the Inside Out Film and Video Festival, in launching the North American Queer Festival Alliance, an initiative to further publicize and promote LGBT film.

American sports newsletter

skyscraper in San Francisco

thumb|E*TRADE Financial Center, San Francisco

office building in San Francisco, California, United States

American computer peripheral manufacturer

American indie rock band

cultural and philanthropic institution dedicated to the presentation, conservation, and interpretation of the world’s artistic legacy

American video game developer

residential treatment center for substance dependence, in Rancho Mirage, California, US

US record label

Scientology organization

American privately held manufacturing company

Copart, Inc. is a multinational provider of online vehicle auction and remarketing services to automotive resellers such as insurance, rental car, fleet, and finance companies. Copart operates in 11 countries: the US, Canada, the UK, Germany, Ireland, Brazil, Spain, UAE, Bahrain, Oman, and Finland. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Copart has more than 200 locations, where it houses more than 10,000 acres of vehicle inventory.

American musical group; Christian hard rock and metal band

computer company in United States

Train station in Los Angeles, United States

Scientology organization

K-Love (stylized as K-LOVE) is an American Christian radio network. Owned by the Educational Media Foundation (EMF), a non-profit Christian ministry. It primarily broadcasts contemporary Christian music.

American heavy metal band

American country rock band

American speed metal band

Railway station and bus rapid transit station in Chatsworth, California

used for the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

synagogue in Daly City, California

software company

embedded systems software

Crimpshrine was an American punk rock band from Berkeley, California. The group was formed in 1982 by Aaron Cometbus, founder of the seminal punk rock zine Cometbus, and future Operation Ivy vocalist Jesse Michaels. They grew out of the East Bay scene, centered on 924 Gilman Street, and had an important influence on later East Bay bands such as Operation Ivy, Green Day and punk rock in general.