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Thievery Corporation at The Greek Theatre this Saturday, Sept. 27th
Thievery Corporation returns to Los Angeles this weekend to play one show Saturday night at the Greek Theatre with Stephen Marley as the opening act. For nearly 20 years, Thievery Corporation’s Eric Hilton and Rob Garza have created sonic textures … Continue reading
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Robin Williams and the Weather
Back in the ’90s, I was the foley stage recordist at Sony Studios. I had met Robin Williams once, when I was at Disney and we had both worked on Hook. He seemed like a very nice guy. A few … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, News & Sports, Television, Theater, Videos
Tagged Edward Simon, foley, Robin Williams, Sony Studios
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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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Johnny Winter February 23, 1944 – July 16, 2014
There are not a lot of famous people I would shed a tear for, and fewer still demand that I publicly pay them my respects. I was looking forward to seeing Johnny Winter next month with The Edgar Winter Group. I have … Continue reading
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Hollywood Heritage Museum and The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Celebrating: The Squaw Man, 100 Years of Movie Production
Nothing says “Hollywood” like the Silent Era and the Golden Age of film. Yesterday, July 1st, marked the centennial celebration The Squaw Man by the The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and the Hollywood Heritage Museum.The Hollywood production of Squaw Man was the … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Miscellanious, Movies, News & Sports, Photo Essays
Tagged 1913, 1914, americana, Automobiles, Billy Bennight, Blockbuster, Cicel B. DeMille, costumes, Cowboy, Edwardian, Events, Film, First, Gibson Girl, History, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Making Movies, Man, Movie, Period Cars, Production, Saga, silent movies, Squaw, Squaw MAn, Stanley Steamer, Vintage, Vintage Cars, Western
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LA Welcomes Back The Babys With a Gala CD Release Party!
Wednesday night, June 25th, the legendary British band The Babys were welcomed back to the Los Angeles area music scene with a fun-filled party that celebrated the official release of their first album in over thirty years, ‘I’ll Have Some of … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Interviews, Music, News & Sports, Photo Essays
Tagged British rock, The Babys, Tony Brock
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Honda Rockets New Music Out of Torrance with Three Great Bands to Launch Honda Stage
On Thursday, June 11th, Honda made a bold move to connect and brand Millennials. I was invited to join in on the exciting kick off of Honda’s new music platform “Honda Stage“. The whole shindig was opened by Ellen K, … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Miscellanious, Music, News & Sports, Videos
Tagged Alternative, Billy Bennight, Dubstep, Honda Civic Tour, Honda Stage, House Music, indie rock, Latin GRAMMYS, Latin House, Latinos, Live Music, live review, Los Angeles, Music, photography, Pop, Review, Rock, Torrance
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2014 ASCAP “I Create Music” Expo
On Thursday, after my return form my San Francisco trip I popped into the ASCAP “I Create Music” Expo at the Loews Hotel at Hollywood & Highland to put my hand on the pulse of the art and business of … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Bennight, country, hip-hop, Hit, Hit Songs, interview, Los Angeles, model, Music, Peter Gabriel, Pop, Producer, Producers, Rock, Rock and roll, Song, Song Writing, Top 40, Top Forty, U2, Versace, writing
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