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The Duck Stops Here!
The Port of Los Angeles host the west coast debut The Netherlands’ artist Florentijn Hofman’s Rubber Duck at Tall Ships® Festival L.A. The Duck made its entrance to the Port of Los Angeles on August 20th and will remained docked in the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Miscellanious, Music
Tagged bands, Billy Bennight, festival, Florentijn Hofman, Live Music, long beach, Rubber Duck, Rubber Ducky, Tall Ships, The Netherlands
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Gary Baseman’s “Mythical Creatures Kickstarter” Campaign Ends In Less Than 24 Hours
I had the joyous opportunity to be a part of Gary Baseman‘s Kick-off party for “Mythical Creatures” Kickstarters fund-raising campaign at the Kibitz Room inside Canter’s Deli. Gary has a natural ability to get people involved with his easy congenial … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Events, Miscellanious, Music, Photo Essays
Tagged Art. Performance, Billy Bennight, documentary, Holocaust, photography, Survivors
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The Sundance TV Expands Its Creator Driven Programming Beyond “Rectify” and “The Red Road” with “An Honorable Woman”
Sundance TV hosted an event for the press to give us and their audience a showcase of the new direction Sundance is taking in programming with “Auteur TV”. We all gathered at SoHo House at the edge of Beverly Hills, at … Continue reading
Sweet Sister’s Harmonies: The Haden Triplets Play The Skirball Cultural Center In Memory of Charlie Haden
I’ve had a soft spot for the Haden sisters since I received That Dog‘s eponymous release from Geffen Records back in the 90’s. So it was a no-brainer to attend this special show: especially, in light of the recent passing … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Music
Tagged Appalachian, Billy Bennight, Charlie Haden, Family Functions, folk, Haden Sisters, Haden Triplets, Hill Music, Jazz, Jewish, Live Music, live review, local bands, Music, Ornette Coleman, Review, Rock Star, Tenacious D, that dog, Totally Crushed Out, Yeddish
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“The Bollocks” A Private Reception for Dennis Morris at Known Gallery
I joined Dawn Laureen and Taquila Mockingbird for one of the more marvelous retrospectives of the legendary photographer of The Sex Pistols, Dennis Morris, at Known Gallery for a private reception and celebration to kick off “The BOLLOCKS” exhibition. I’m sure everyone … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Attractions, Events, Music, News & Sports
Tagged art, Basement 5, Billy Bennight, Billy Idol, Dancing With Myself, Events, Generation X, King Rocker, Music, Photographer, photography, punk, punk rock, Rebel Yell, Rock, Sex Pistols
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The Seventh Annual Surf Guitar 101 Convention Rolls Out Surf’s Monster Guitars at the Starting Gate
It has been nearly 6 months since Surf Fest rolled out at the Starting Gate and now with summer reaching its peak season nothing says summer fun like the big guitar sounds of a rockin’ Surf shindig! Slackstone and Seattle’s … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Miscellanious, Music, Upcoming Events
Tagged Beach, Beach Culture, Billy Bennight, Dick Dale, Live Music, Music, Rock, surf, Surfing
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Aquarium of the Pacific: The Bryde and Blue Whale Harbor Breeze Viewing Excursions Begins!
The last time I embarked on a whale watching excursion it was the time of year when the Grey Whales were migrating. I was then keenly interested this round in seeing the Bryde and Blue Whales on this Aquarium of the … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Essays, Science & Technology
Tagged #aquariumlongbeach, #aquariumofthepacific, Billy Bennight, Blow, Blow Hole, Blue Whale, Earth, Endangered, Events, Harbor Breeze, Krill, Large mammal, Largest Animal, Largest Mammal, ocean, Sea. Pacific Ocean, southern california, Spray, Whale Viewing
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Burlesque: Then & Now
You might be expecting some tome on the birth of Burlesque here, but to the contrary it’s a brief overview of its mid 90’s revival and continuing evolution as the idea has spread amongst the subcultures supporting its resurgence. The … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Photo Essays
Tagged Boobs, Breast, Butt, Butts, dance, dancing, Hope Urban, Hot, Naked, Nude, photography, Pleasant Gehman, Role PLay, Sexy, Slap and Tickle, Strip, Syrup Loft, Tease, Trapeze
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