“13LoveStories.com is a unique multimedia advocacy project that profiles the moving stories of thirteen couples whose lives were profoundly affected by Proposition 8 – the recent California ballot initiative that eliminated the right of same-sex couples to marry.” “The 13 Love Stories videos were completed in mid-February, just in time to go live on Valentine?s [...]
September 29, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Film, Video Magic . Tags: 13 love stories, documentary, prop 8, ucla . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
Steven Soderbergh, the king of Hollywood/indie cinema’s The Girlfriend Experience was released on DVD/Blue Ray today and if you haven’t seen it yet, it’s now time to stop making excuses. The Girlfriend Experience tackles the controversial subject of high end escorting and one ups expectations by placing Sasha Grey the queen of straight and alternative [...]
September 29, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Film, Party Time! . Tags: nico, the girlfriend experience, sasha grey, steven soderbergh, chelsea, chelsea girls, sexworkers, escorts, chris santos, clients, jenna jameson, carmen electra, pamela anderson, a picture of dorian grey, hobbyist, glenn kenny, dubai . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
So for all those that couldn’t make it to the desert for Manimal, I suggest checking out the WEHO Book Fair on Sunday: 400+ AUTHORS and ARTISTS Literary legends, celebrity guests,poets, storytellers & LA authors 100+ PANELS & BOOK SIGNINGS Mystery, entertainment, politics,comics, fiction, memoir, YA, LGBT,art, science and multi-cultural 15 STAGES Eight panel stages, [...]
September 28, 2009
Categories: Festival, Fiction, Literature, Party Time!, Poetry, Theatre . Tags: Amber Benson, Bob Barker, Carol Channing, Carol LeiferCarol Leifer, Danzy Senna, Dr. Kevin Grazier, Eloise Klein Kealy, Francesca Lia Block, Gregg Hurwitz, Harley Jane Kozak, Jerry Stahl, Josefina López, K.C. Cole, Kathy Kinney, Ken Page, Malcolm Boyd, MANIMAL, Mark Thompson, Nicholas Meyer, Reza Aslan, Sarah Schulman, Seth Grahame-Smith Steven Reigns, Terry Wolverton., weho book fair . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
KCRW/LA Record Presents: The 2nd Annual MANIMAL FESTIVAL with: EDWARD SHARPE and THE MAGNETIC ZEROS, RAINBOW ARABIA, WARPAINT, HECUBA, VOICESVOICES, POLYAMOROUS AFFAIR, FOOL’S GOLD, ALEXANDRA HOPE, CORRIDOR, OTHER LIVES, JULIETTE COMMAGERE, MOONRATS, LACO$TE, AMANDA JO WILLIAMS, HE’S MY BROTHER, SHE’S MY SISTER, ARIANA DELAWARI, WEAVE!, PIZZA! and JONESIN’ Only 300 pairs will be sold and [...]
September 28, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Bands We Love, Festival . Tags: ALEXANDRA HOPE, AMANDA JO WILLIAMS, ARIANA DELAWARI, CORRIDOR, EDWARD SHARPE and THE MAGNETIC ZEROS, FOOL'S GOLD, HE'S MY BROTHER, HECUBA, JULIETTE COMMAGERE, LACO$TE, MANIMAL FESTIVAL, MOONRATS, OTHER LIVES, PIZZA! and JONESIN', POLYAMOROUS AFFAIR, rainbow arabia, SHE'S MY SISTER, VOICESVOICES, WARPAINT, WEAVE! . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
TELEFON TEL AVIV; THE RACE; SEASPIN played Club Spaceland on September 25th, 2009. Telefon Tel Aviv makes some of the prettiest, darkest, melodic dance tracks ever. When Charlie passed last January 22, 2009 fellow band mate Joshua Eustis, family, friends and fans were devastated. Electronic music truly lost someone special and I thought I’d never [...]
September 26, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Bands We Love, Concert Review, Party Time!, Tour Dates . Tags: my bloody valentine, bottom of the hill, mississippi studios, chop suey, 7th st. entry, the hideout, telefon tel aviv, the race, seaspin, spaceland, the cranes . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
So last night at my favorite LA party, Wildness, I danced around like a maniac as Shunda K from Yo Majesty spit some of the best hip hop all over my pretty little face. Afterwards I got the chance to chat it up for a little bit and get you all a few quick words [...]
September 24, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Bands We Love, Interview . Tags: mp3, Interview, shunda k, hip hop, botchin & scraper, Rodney P . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: 3 Comments
September 23rd The Lilypad Inman Square 1353 Cambridge Street Cambridge Massachusetts 10pm with Jaggery, Army of Toys & Zoe Boekbinder i go on 1st: at 10pm! September 24th Sidewalk Cafe NYC 94 Ave A 7pm EARLY SHOW!! September 25th Rooftop show in NYC. With Laura Aidanblaise and Natureboy. Private event, email me for the address. [...]
September 22, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Bands We Love, Party Time! . Tags: clara engel, inman square, Laura Aidanblaise, lilypad, Natureboy, sidewalk cafe, Taylor Galassi, Zoe Boekbinder . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
Young, Hot, Sweaty People Dancing
September 21, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Bands We Love, Dance and Performance . Tags: dancing, hot, people, que sera, sucka free, sweaty, young . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
If you like musicals and gays then you should check out Tom Gustafson’s film “Were the World Mine“. Maybe you saw his short film “Fairies”, well “Were the World Mine” is a full length and it’s now available on Netflix watch instantly. I think some positive feedback for that 24 minute movie encouraged Gustafson and [...]
September 13, 2009
Categories: Film . Tags: aleister crowley, fairies, homophobic taunting, mid summer's night dream, tom gustafson, were the world mine, whimsical, Yoko Ono . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
So I met you today at your open casting call for your new film “Wild Thing” and I didn’t have any headshots but I slipped you a Minorprogression sticker… anyway, here are some links to stuff I’ve done and a few video’s from performance art projects I’ve been associated with or spearheaded myself. I’m a [...]
September 12, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Party Time!, Video Magic . Tags: kevin killian, Larry Clark, marc arthur, stephen boyer . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment