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Honda Rockets New Music Out of Torrance with Three Great Bands to Launch Honda Stage

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Billy Bennight

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 →

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Live Review – Rodriguez, LP at the Greek Theater

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Bob Lee

Sixto Rodriguez has enjoyed the kind of second wind that all initially-obscure artists dream about. There are lots of souls wandering the earth who made a couple of unsuccessful records thirty or forty years ago, shrugged and went back to … Continue reading →

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“All For The Love Animal Rescue” Charity Cabaret Event Brings A Splash of Broadway to NoHo

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Billy Bennight

“All For The Love Animal Rescue” put one a special Musical Theater “Broadway” flavored event at Sterling’s Upstairs at The Federal Bar that echoes one of my favorite annual events, The Actors Fund Tony Awards® Viewing Party. The All For The Love Animal Rescue … Continue reading →

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Live Review: Nicole Atkins at the Bootleg Bar

Posted on March 25, 2014 by Billy Bennight

There is a dearth of real talent within the Pop Music world: that is, people who can write and play their own songs. So when someone like Nicole Atkins dropped into my world it was very wanted and extremely desired. … Continue reading →

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Seattle’s My Goodness at the Troubadour: A Powerhouse of Blues Rock!

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Billy Bennight

I slipped in the Troubadour, a space I occasionally haunt, to see a showcase of a band in a special and historical music venue that provides an intimate environment to really experience a live performance from a band. Tonight’s draw … Continue reading →

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The Pixies at El Rey Theater – Live Review and Photo Gallery

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Bob Lee

All photos by Bob Lee for the Los Angeles Beat. Excitement over the Pixies’ return to LA early this month reached its most fevered moment on the Friday when it was announced the band was playing a fanclub-only gig at … Continue reading →

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Live Review: Sergio Mendes, Herb Albert & Lani Hall at the Hollywood Bowl

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Bob Lee

During the between-set break at the Hollywood Bowl, just after Herb Alpert and Lani Hall had finished a pretty spectacular set, a curly-haired guy with a bushy mustache who looked like he’d just stepped out of a BTO concert turned … Continue reading →

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Robert Plant and The Sensational Space Shifters @ Shrine Auditorium

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Bob Lee

All photos by Brian Michaels for the Los Angeles Beat. Although Led Zeppelin fans continue hankering for the band’s surviving principals to slog through the reunion circuit – virtually every year, there’s some word that they’re “really going to do … Continue reading →

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Live Review: Rolling Stones at Staples Center

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Bob Lee

Photo of the Stones in Oberhausen 2003 by Indrarado courtesy of Flickr Creative Commons. The Rolling Stones’ 50 And Counting tour is now officially underway, carrying with it a  lot of hype as you might expect from the standard bearers … Continue reading →

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Gregg Allman @ Royce Hall, U.C.L.A 1/13/12

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Brian Michaels

Check out our photo gallery from Gregg Allman’s houserocking show at Royce Hall. All photos by Brian Michaels for the LA Beat.  

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