Monday, December 21, 2009

Nov 1: Rhino Hosts L.A. Nuggets Extravaganza At The Egyptian Theater Hollywood

Rhino celebrates the advance success of Where The Action Is! Los Angeles Nuggets 1965-1968with a abounding day of architect and sounds from the era, including screenings of attenuate films and episodes of The Monkees, additional abide performances, a appropriate signing session, sales of best commodity and angelic Rhino giveaways.

When: Sunday, November 1
Where: The Egyptian Theater, 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood
Cost: $10 for anniversary blur session; chargeless to roam the courtyard

The day's contest include:
NOON - OPENING SESSION
Monkees Matinee
See four episodes of The Monkees television alternation not accessible on DVD ("The Case Of The Missing Monkee," "Monkees Marooned," "The Chaperone" and "The Frodis Caper.") Previously unscreened theatrically, these attenuate 35mm prints affection soundtracks exceptional back 1973. Host Andrew Sandoval, a admired ascendancy on The Monkees, will aswell awning attenuate trailers and commercials featuring the pre-fab foursome. Following the screening, Sandoval will advance a Q&A affair that appearance Bobby Hart, a key songwriter for the Monkees, and added abruptness guests.

4:00 PM - AFTERNOON SESSION
'60s L.A. Promotional Film Potpourri
A screening of archival promotional films that affection The Mama and The Papas at the Hollywood bazaar deVoss; Sonny & Cher recording at Gold Star Studios; Boyce & Hart on Hollywood Boulevard singing "Out and About"; The Turtles visiting The Plush Pup and Pandora's Box on the Sunset Strip. Domenic Priore, columnist of Riot on Sunset Strip: Rock 'n' Roll's Last Stand in Hollywood, will bang things off with a brief, blush accelerate show.

A full-color caricature of what fabricated L.A. adolescence beat during the era, anecdotal by KHJ disc jockey Humble Harv. See the Sunset Strip and Hollywood Boulevard in their mod-prime, from Belinda bazaar and Lewin's Record Shop to dancing at the Whisky a Go Go.

7:30 PM - EVENING SESSION
Riot on Sunset Strip (1967)
Described as the "garage jailbait Nashville" in Marshall Crenshaw's absolute bedrock 'n' cycle cine book, Hollywood Rock, the blur appearance The Standells, The Chocolate Watchband and The Enemys. Riot follows the exploits L.A. mods and their accumulated grandfathers aggravating to rub out all the fun on The Strip.

The Pad, And How To Use It (1966)
Unavailable on DVD, this abstruse affection (adapted from a date play) follows a abandoned available analytic for adulation at a symphonic account who finds himself alloyed up with a adult coquette angry on by the Sunset Strip scene. The Pad appearance a advantageous dosage of Whisky a Go Go footage, if association there still knew how to dance. The Knickerbockers (of "Lies" and "One Track Mind" fame) - the Red Velvet abode casting - are featured on stage. That abandoned makes this rarely apparent Hollywood hacker flick a aces cruise for the acute Nuggets audience.

Between the 2-4 PM, there will be a appropriate signing session. Merrell Fankhauser (Fapardokly), Bobby Hart (Boyce & Hart), Billy Hinsche (Dino, Desi & Billy), Van Dyke Parks, and Mark Tulin (The Electric Prunes) will all be on duke to assurance copies of Where The Action Is and whatever added items admirers ability bring. Action ambassador Andrew Sandoval will aswell be signing copies of his book The Monkees: The Day-By-Day Story Of The '60s TV Pop Sensation alternating with Monkees biographer David Evans. Domenic Priore will aswell be on duke to assurance copies of his book Riot on Sunset Strip: Rock 'n' Roll's Last Stand in Hollywood

Between the matinee and black sessions, a allegorical '60s D.J. will acquaint performances by The Living Sickness ('60s barn punk) and acquainted dancing by Moana Santana (Lucha Va Vaoom) and Brandy (Satisfaction).

The accessible caricature at the Egyptian follows the success of Rhino's absolution affair for Where The Action Is! Los Angeles Nuggets 1965-1968 at Amoeba Music. The black featured a amount of musicians included on the boxed set, who performed their songs from the collection, including folk-rock queen Jackie DeShannon ("Splendor In The Grass"), Three Dog Night architect Danny Hutton ("Roses And Rainbows") and singer-songwriter P.F. Sloan ("Halloween Mary.")

Where The Action Is! Los Angeles Nuggets 1965-1968 has accustomed aural acclaim, earning four stars from Mojo and Uncut as able-bodied as a 9/10 account from Spin. The new four-CD boxed set is the latest chapter in Rhino's acknowledged Nuggets series, which maps an addition agreeable history of the '60s.

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