JOURNALISM AWARD for my PHOTOS OF JAMES WILLIAMSON GIG
Documentation of James Williamson's Re-Licked solo live gig with so many of the amazing singers (like Alison Mosshart, Jello Biafra, Lisa Kekaula and Carolyn Wonderland, seen above) on his Re-Licked...
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Guest photographer © 2015 Kurt Ingham. Gia, Sarahbelle, yours truly, our 1912 farmhouse in the middle of a SoCal megapolis on a rare cold day, the night before only having reached 30 degrees F...
View ArticleAULD LANG SYNE 2015/2016
Pictured above, all of the Scottish Deerhounds we've been privileged to own: from the top, Bereton Tanager Gia; Lyonhil Karis Pedecaris (shown by Lea Bishop); Multiple Best In Field/ FieldChampion...
View ArticleMIKE CAMPBELL & THE DIRTY KNOBS ROCK STRONG BILL WITH MARC FORD AND THE...
Mike Campbell Marc Ford Jeremy Whiteof The Blessings11.24.15 emerged as Night of the Blues/Rock Guitar Heroes at the Echoplex (Silverlake, L.A.) and proved a great night of music with its ultra-strong...
View ArticleSUPERSESSION with REESI ROCCA (and Miss JJ)
A supersession for singer Reesi Rocca and her beloved Golden Retriever Miss JJ, photographed as superheroes for this advertisement for the former's "Never Afraid" single its attendant (and quite...
View ArticleDAVID BOWIE AND ROD STEWART
Two from 1972-- today's birthday boys David Bowie and Rod Stewart.
View ArticleR.I.P. DAVID BOWIE
And then there was one. Too much choreography-- album release, birthday, expiration date in one week. Myfriend Shel Greenberg Erba wrote,"This (Bowie) albumchanged my life." Not every popstar inspires...
View ArticleR.I.P. ALAN RICKMAN
Lemmy of Motorhead, David Bowie and now Alan Rickman, the curse of the three deaths. Age 69, cancer. Rickman always has been one of my favorite ever actors to watch, always presenting fascinating,...
View ArticleR.I.P. Glen Frey
Although one might expect dialogue from me similar to Jeff Bridges' rant in The Big Lebowski, I'll take the high road here and note that The Daily News of our San Fernando Valley CA reported, in its...
View ArticleTHE ZEROS and THE FLAMIN' GROOVIES REUNIONS RAWK !
Top photo, THE ZEROS; above, THE FLAMIN' GROOVIES Countering the sad rock deaths news of late, I catch up on the great gigs of last year with an evening of power pop punk supreme, THE ZEROS co-billed...
View ArticleSWINGHOUSE SUPER SECRET HOLIDAY PARTY featuring DR. BOOGIE, JESSICA...
Late 1215saw everyone's favorite rehearsal hall compound Swing House Studios move from crowded Hollywood digs to spacious Atwater environs, with extra rehearsal/showcase/production rooms and elbow...
View ArticleIGGY POP HONORS SUZETTE COPLEY
photo © 2016 Iggy Pop. Fair use and consent of receiverTo Suze From IggyI heard you're a Stooge nut, so am I. That will never change. I know you know Andy Peabody. He is a righteous gent. I'm thinking...
View ArticleANOTHER EVENT at the former RODNEY BINGENHEIMER's ENGLISH DISCO
Another night, (1.29.16) another special event at LTD. Gallery, onetime site of the premiere Hollywood Glam hangout of the original 1970s Glitter era, Rodney's English Disco. The occasion was...
View ArticleTHE BLESSINGS and THE TIP Live at The Mint 1.16.16, and on to The Bigs
The Blessingsabove, left to right: Mike Gavigan- guitar, Jeremy White- lead vocals, guitar, harmonica, Jason Upright- drums, Lavone Barnett-Seetal- vocals, Duffy Snowhill- bass (Jeffrey Howell-...
View ArticleR.I.P. DAN HICKS
I'm saddened to learn of the passing of Dan Hicks (of &The Hot Licks, and The Charlatans (original San Francisco version.) He was the first rock star I ever interviewed circa 1970, and seemed very...
View ArticleMORE EXCAVATED ART by me
More of the 1970s archaeological excavations through my tearsheets archives. The less detailed drawings I did on the spot to fill in column space. This one depicts, obviously, vampire films, which I...
View ArticleTHE HISTORY OF MR. TWISTER'S ROCK/PUNK BANDS
•originally published in Paraphilia Magazine, 12.4.11•MR. TWISTER, CHRISTOPHER MILK AND CHAINSAW: a voyage of youthful alliances, promise, proto-punk pioneering, subjectivity anddiscourse galore by...
View ArticleTHE DOGS: THEIR HISTORY from 1960s DETROIT to PRESENT DAY HOLLYWOOD
•originally published in Paraphilia Magazine, 12.4.11••(several newly available photos have been added since initial publication)• THE DOGS ROCK FOREVER. HERE'S WHYby Heather HarrisAll photographs by...
View ArticleART BOOK FAIR ADVENTURES!
Our adventures 2.11.16 as follows at the Los Angeles' Art Book Fair at the Geffen Contempory at MOCA, (Museum of Contemporary Art in the downtown district,) an event that was free to the public and...
View ArticleINTERVIEW WITH MARIJKE KOGER-DUNHAM
•originally published in Paraphilia Magazine, 8.23.12•INTERVIEW WITH MarijkeKoger-Dunham An International Life Always Lived on Art Streetby Heather HarrisAll artworks © Marijke Koger-Dunham unless...
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