Tag Archives: photography

“The Bollocks” A Private Reception for Dennis Morris at Known Gallery

Posted on August 10, 2014 by Billy Bennight

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 →

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Burlesque: Then & Now

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Billy Bennight

You might be expecting some tome on the birth of Burlesque here, but to the contrary it’s a brief overview of its mid 90’s revival and continuing evolution as the idea has spread amongst the subcultures supporting its resurgence. The … Continue reading →

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Queer Pride, Queer Diversity: It’s the Real Thing

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Judy Ornelas Sisneros

Coagula Curatorial’s “Queer Biennial I, LA+NY and Parts in Between” exhibit opening in Chinatown was the scene of a pretty fabulous mini-pride fest last Saturday night.  While many in LA’s LGBT community were on their annual trek to San Francisco’s pride fest, a few … Continue reading →

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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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“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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Moby: Interview at the Opening Exhibition at Project Gallery of “Innocents”

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Billy Bennight

I like Moby. I met him for the first time at Kopeikin Gallery for “Destroyed”, his first photo exhibition. He’s discrete, down to earth and apparently content. In most cases these are not the qualities you find in Rock Stars … Continue reading →

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The Power of Photography: National Geographic 125 Years at Annenberg Space for Photography Offers more than 125 Minutes worth of Brilliance!

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Jennifer K. Hugus

In the heart of Los Angeles’ glamorous Century City where restaurants’ days of repose ironically comprise both Saturdays and Sundays, where majestic fountains dot overly-manicured lawns amidst alternately running Boulevards and where Los Angeles’ Twin Towers rub noses to form … Continue reading →

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Moby: Innocents – Los Angeles Photo Exhibition at Project Gallery

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Billy Bennight

I met Moby for the first time for Destroyed opening at Kopeikin Gallery roughly 2 years ago. He had some interesting takes in his photographic work. Most were shot of his fan from the stage he was performing from in different locations all … 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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