Category Archives: News & Sports

Praying To The Aliens At The Integratron: Moby’s “Hotel Ambient” Performed Live

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Billy Bennight

I became aware of George Van Tassel‘s Integratron in Landers from an episode of Huell Howser’s California Gold. That was many years ago. I finally made it out to the Integratron with friends, Liz and Matt, about a month ago. We … Continue reading →

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D. Boon The Day the Music Died: Linda Kite in her Own Words

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Linda Kite

Dennes  “D.” Boon was a pioneer in the Los Angeles punk rock scene of the 80s, along with his band, the Minutemen. He was a singer, political songwriter and guitarist who turned into a hurricane on stage. Rocking back and … Continue reading →

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The Historic Cat & Fiddle has Closed

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Tequila Mockingbird

This is a very Dickensian Christmas story about a cruel landlord willing to take away the soul of a society for a few shekels more. The closing of the Cat and Fiddle Pub is a huge loss for our community. For 32 years, this historical … Continue reading →

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Blackheart Burlesque Tour Hits the House Of Blues Friday

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Billy Bennight

You may remember the cray cray fun at the House Of Blues last year when the SuicideGirls blew-up their NSFW Blackheart Burlesque Tour. The buzz wasn’t hype and these ladies are back to sizzle and pop once again on the “HOB” Stage … Continue reading →

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Offbeat L.A.: A Loving Goodbye to Marionette Master Bob Baker

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Nikki Kreuzer

Los Angeles sadly lost an offbeat legend today, Friday November 28th. Bob Baker, the magical maestro of the oldest puppet theater in the United States, passed away at age 90. Baker had been in hospice recently, so the news was … Continue reading →

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Opening Reception For Dutchie and Louisxxx “I Love Movies” Series At Lab Art

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Michelle Nati

For less time that it takes to see some movies (think Interstellar), Duchie and Louisxxx invite you to an incredible art and movie festival this Saturday, November 8, from 3-5pm at Lab Art. The show will feature artistic interpretations of … Continue reading →

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Hello! Exploring the Supercute World of Hello Kitty: It’s Hello Kitty’s 40th Anniversary at JANM and Hello Kitty Con!

Posted on October 12, 2014 by Billy Bennight

  It was one night out clubbing in San Diego, while we were driving to a Punk show when Sue Haines, an Australian native and a woman whom I adored, popped open her Hello Kitty compact to freshen up her … Continue reading →

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Sweet to Headline the 3rd Annual Rockers Against Cancer Benefit Show in Santa Ana on Saturday, October 18

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Ed Simon

Rock and Roll is in Rob Sherriff’s heart and what it can do for people is on his mind. Rob’s current project is the upcoming 3rd Annual Rockers Against Cancer Benefit Show. Headliners Sweet and the Gary McGrath Project will … Continue reading →

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Andy Warhol’s “Shadows” Inhabit MOCA Through February 2, 2015

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Billy Bennight

  The new exhibit of “Shadows” at MOCA rounds out Andy Warhol ‘s story and his legacy in an unexpected way for this 20th century iconic artist. All of “Shadows” 102 canvases will be displayed at MOCA through February 2nd … Continue reading →

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Water Heals: Mauli Ola’s Allen Sarlo Surf Exp. Day at Malibu

Posted on October 1, 2014 by Afropix

Most everyone is aware of the healing properties of water. The Mauli Ola Foundation began as a group of surfers seeking to introduce people with cystic fibrosis to surfing as a natural healing element. Last week, the group assisted surfing … Continue reading →

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