Tag Archives: Music

Gary U.S. Bonds talks about music, his life and his book, ‘By U.S. Bonds, This Is My Story’

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Ed Simon

Long before his successful collaboration with Bruce Springsteen on the hit song This Little Girl, Gary U.S. Bonds was admired and used as inspiration for many of the top musicians from the ’60s on up to the present day. Gary … Continue reading →

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Live Review: Cracker at Pappy and Harriet’s

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Billy Bennight

Presented with the opportunity to shoot Cracker, a band I’m well familiar with, going back to their seminal roots of Camper Van Beethoven: Camper Van Beethoven first release was on Bruce Licher’s Independent Project Records that delivered the alty hit “Take The Skinheads … Continue reading →

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Rhythm and Brews: Cauld Reekie and This Is The Sea

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Guest Post

Steve Stewart began brewing beer at the age of 16 from simple retail kits. He soon progressed to more complicated brews. Discovering that he could undertake a degree in brewing at university, there was no turning back. After spending some time … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Jesika von Rabbit’s New Solo Album “Journey Mitchell”

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Billy Bennight

While Gram Rabbit is on hiatus Jesika von Rabbit has been formulating and fashioning her first electronic “adult theme park pop” solo project called “Journey Mitchell”. It’s a powerhouse dance album built with varied threads of 80’s dance music, artfully … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Lieutenant’s new release “If I Kill This Thing We’re All Going To Eat For A Week”

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Billy Bennight

Nate Mendel is bassist for the Foo Fighters and Sunny Day Real Estate has recently released an album called “If I Kill This Thing We’re All Going To Eat For A Week” under the moniker of Lieutenant. The album was released … Continue reading →

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The Theme Of The 2015 Edwardian Ball Is “My Gorey Valentine!”

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Billy Bennight

This year’s The Edwardian Ball theme is “My Gorey Valentine!” with a special performance of Edward Gorey’s “The Beastly Baby”. Rosin Coven and co-hosts Vau de Vire Society bring Edward Gorey’s story to life on stage with original music, theatrical choreography and narration. … Continue reading →

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Hudson Marquez Features his ‘Rhythm and Shoes’ Paintings at Upcoming La Luz de Jesus Gallery Show

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Ed Simon

Hudson Marquez is excited about his upcoming show at the La Luz de Jesus Gallery in Hollywood, starting January 9, 2015 and running through February 1, 2015. Hudson said, “There are going to be 15 paintings in the show. Six … Continue reading →

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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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Counterpoint Records and Books Celebrates 35 Years with 25% Discounts ‘til December 31st for us–Every One!

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Jennifer K. Hugus

Ever miss a good ol’ fashioned bookstore around L.A.? Not to mention the new vinyl click and pop of a well worn record (as in music, not the boring statistical kind).  Well never fret, one need look no further than … Continue reading →

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CD Review: The Moorings – Andrew Duhon

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Guest Post

At this time of year there is a tendency to look backwards; to think back on all the year’s discoveries. So, it comes as a bit of a shock to stumble across one of the best things I’ve heard all … Continue reading →

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