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Seattle’s My Goodness at the Troubadour: A Powerhouse of Blues Rock!
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
Posted in Music
Tagged Billy Bennight, Hard Rock, Live Music, live review, Los Angeles, Music, photography, punk rock, Review, Rock, Seattle Music Scene, Troubadour
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Winter Surf Fest: The Surf ‘s Up, Keeping The Winter Hot!
It was around 2002 that Carl Schneider of Black Market Magazine turned me on to the revival of Surf music and the burning underground buzz being created by a batch of new Surf Bands here in Southern California. I mentioned … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Music, Upcoming Events
Tagged Betties, Billy Bennight, Culture, Debs, Insect Surfers, kahuna, Music, psychedelic, surf, The Planktones, The Reventlos, The Torquays, tiki
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Alexandra and the Starlight Band AFI/ASCAP Acoustic Happy Hour Takes a Turn Towards the Phenomenal and the Unexpected!
I was covering the Miles Davis event as a photographer at Mr. Musichead Art Gallery and ended up having a conversation with Alexandra Lee and Zachary James of Alexandra and the Starlight Band when the topic turned to my covering … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Movies, Music, Upcoming Events
Tagged Acoustic, AFI FEST, AFI FEST Presented By Audi, America's Got Talent, AMS Choir, ASCAP, Billy Bennight, CAMMO, Electric Power Rocker, glam, Hard Rock Cafe, Hipster, Hotel Cafe, Kennedy Center, Music, Rock, Rock and roll, Rock N Roll, The American Military Spouses Choir
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Miles Davis’ The Collected Artwork Book Signing and Release Party November 9th
If you loved the man and dug his music, now you have the chance to celebrate Miles Davis as a visual artist this Saturday, November 9th, between 12 noon – 2 p.m. at Mr. Music Head Gallery on Sunset Boulevard in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Events, Music, News & Sports, Upcoming Events
Tagged African American, art, Billy Bennight, Jazz, Jazz Legend, kind of blue, Mono Recordings, Mono Sound, Music, Painting, pop-surrealist, surrealist, Trumpet, Trumpet-wielding
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This Weekend: The Rock n’ Roll Autograph Show Benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
The weekend-long Rock n’ Roll Autograph Show at the LAX Westin Hotel kicks off tonight with a free opening party from 5-10 pm, featuring performances from members of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Chicago, Grand Funk Railroad, The Knack, The Sweet and a … Continue reading
Band Interview: The Black Widows Deliver Wicked Bite
The Black Widows have been menacing the streets and shores of Southern California for two decades with their unique brand of rock and surf that defies both genres. These guys are bad dudes who could never be your “friendly neighborhood … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Miscellanious, Music, Offbeat LA
Tagged Black Widows, interview, kxlu, los feliz street fair, Matt Lake, Music, Pat Hoed, Punk Rock Rovers, The Black Widows, Tony Fate
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Beat Review: Caravan Palace @ The Fonda 07/17/2013
Caravan Palace brought their energetic mix of swing and dance beats Wednesday night to the Fonda Theatre. Dubbed “electro swing”, Caravan Palace is on a US tour in support of their second album Panic — (think Django Reinhardt meets Daft … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Photo Essays
Tagged 1920s, Caravan Palace, concert, dance, Django Reinhardt, Fonda, French, Hollywood, la beat, live, Los Angeles, los angeles beat, Music, Review, show, swing
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Ghost Beach Lays Some Grooves Down at the Echo Plex
I got wind of Ghost Beach soon after their successful stint at CMJ. I sandwiched them in after Danny Glover and before a night of much needed sleep for a very busy following day with the cast of Madmen and … Continue reading
