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Tequila Mockingbird

About Tequila Mockingbird

Tequila Mockingbird has been a longtime fixture on the LA music scene. Her first band was "Trouble for Nora" with Mitch Mitchell of "The Jimi Hendrix Experience." She sings with Jeff Goldblum and you can catch her show Saturday nights at Canter's. She is also a promoter, actress, writer and inventor. Her company, Do Monkey Productions, booked the historical punk rock TV show, "New Wave Theater." She has been published in Buzzbin Magazine and has a regular column in Rock City News. Recently she has created Tequila Tattoo Cream and opened The Punk Rock Museum to bring old friends together for art, music , and culture. It is located at KGB studios and curates special events all over Los Angeles in Pop up form. The museum has also contributed art to Pershing Square and Tequila hopes to curate more events for the city that she loves. www.lapunkmuseum.com

Ed Moses @90 William Turner Gallery

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Tequila Mockingbird

Having recently seen a thought-provoking and interesting show of the iconoclastic Ed Moses’ work only a few months ago, I was surprised by his new show. One would think that at 90 he might slow down his productivity and exploration. Not … Continue reading →

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Welcome to BritWeek in LA!

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Tequila Mockingbird

The Gabba Gallery held an opening ceremony for their BritWeek show titled “Royal Curation” last Saturday. Four rooms curated by different LA Art Stars. Jim Daichendt, Mat Gleason, Isabel Rojas-Williams, and Cindy Schwarzstein each curated. Britweek is a communal art event showcasing LA artists who … Continue reading →

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Earth Day Colors: The World of Dion Neutra

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Tequila Mockingbird

The Neutra gallery hosted the closing party for the show entitled “Conversations in Color.” An explosion of oranges, blues, greens, and reds enveloped architect Richard Neutra’s former offices. The bright room was bright with Caribbean overtones. Although they work with lots of color, their individual styles … Continue reading →

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Get Your Hip New Library Card Now!

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Tequila Mockingbird

The LA Public Library is issuing a new library card co-designed by Shepard Fairey and Cleon Peterson. It is a limited edition, so go turn in your old library card and exchange it for this modern classic. The card is available at any library … Continue reading →

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A Day at the Guns N’ Roses Museum

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Tequila Mockingbird

‘Twas the night after Guns N’ Roses and all through the Strip, Everywhere we looked the 80’s were hip We thought we’d take a look at the Tower Records installation, and to our surprise, no one was there except for us. it … Continue reading →

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David Bowie Reboot at Taschen

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Tequila Mockingbird

Story and photos by Taquila Mockingbird & Kristen Addix, your rocking girls on the move. The girls decided to have a gallery day, so we dropped by the Taschen Gallery to see the post mortem David Bowie art show by … Continue reading →

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Zinefest 2016 Fills the Majestic Downtown with DIY Art

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Tequila Mockingbird

The 5th annual L.A. Zine Fest returned to its inaugural neighborhood – downtown L.A. – to celebrate self-publishing and DIY culture in the community. This year’s Fest featured over 200 zinesters, writers, illustrators, comix creators, photographers, and more, selling, trading and sharing … Continue reading →

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Random LA: Garment District

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Tequila Mockingbird
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Steal Music Buy Art’s Phonography Exhibit for Charity at Angel City Brewing

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Tequila Mockingbird

Steal Music Buy Art presented “Phonography” Thursday night at Angel City Brewery Downtown. Music was provided for the opening night by Dano Forte’s Juke Joint Freak Show and Matt Caughthran. Prints of mobile phone photographs, or “phonographs” went on exhibit from artists like Bob Gruen, … Continue reading →

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LA Art Book Fair at The Geffen at MOCA

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Tequila Mockingbird

Last weekend, The Geffen at MOCA hosted a splendid event! The LA Art Book Fair was a smashing success. Quite a huge crowd roared from exhibit to exhibit. The smell of books and magazines filled the air. Fine art books … Continue reading →

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