Larry-bob · @larrybob
321 followers · 810 posts · Server octodon.socialFirst of three parts of a podcast with interviews of David Weissman, director of the #Cockettes documentary about pop culture that affected him growing up in California in the #60s and #70s including seeing #JimiHendrix - on #SewersofParis with @mattbaume
https://www.mattbaume.com/sewers-shownotes/2023/1/19/west-coast-60s-psychedelic-culture-ep-414-davidjimi-hendrix
#cockettes #60s #70s #jimihendrix #sewersofparis
Larry-bob · @larrybob
320 followers · 787 posts · Server octodon.socialFull unedited interview with #JohnWaters from The #Cockettes documentary (2002) posted by UCLA Film & Television Archives
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2X4tZfcmlFw
Larry-bob · @larrybob
302 followers · 737 posts · Server octodon.social
#Ohmega Salvage in #Berkeley is closing. I went to an amazing event there in 2015 put on by Rumi of the #Cockettes, Rumi-palooza.
https://www.berkeleyside.org/2023/01/18/ohmega-salvage-closing
Larry-bob · @larrybob
217 followers · 493 posts · Server octodon.socialAttn people in #London: Heavenly Bodies, the documentary #film about photographer and #experimentalfilm director Steven Arnold, who ran the midnight movie series in San Francisco that the #Cockettes got their start at and was a protege of #Dali, is getting its #UK premiere December 9 at the Horse Hospital. Directed by Vishnu Das, soundtrack composed by Jack Curtis Dubowsky.
https://www.thehorsehospital.com/events/stevenarnoldheavenlybodies
#experimentalfilm #london #film #cockettes #dali #uk
Larry-bob · @larrybob
206 followers · 463 posts · Server octodon.socialHere is the link to the audio #archives of the #GLBT Historical Society. They include tapes of gay radio shows from 1970s and 1980s in the #SFBayArea including The Gay Life and Fruit Punch. Suggested search terms:
Blackberri (African-American gay musician, 1945-2021)
Gwenn Craig (African-American lesbian who was president of Harvey Milk gay Democratic club after Milk’s assassination) - sometimes mis-spelled Gwen
Hank Wilson, gay and #AIDS activist
Worman - for pieces by Martin Worman & fellow ex #Cockettes member Scrumbly Koldewyn
https://www.glbthistory.org/audio-search
#archives #glbt #sfbayarea #aids #cockettes
Larry-bob · @larrybob
157 followers · 417 posts · Server octodon.social
If you are in #NYC go see living legend Rumi of the #Cockettes on Wednesday in a Free show at Judson Church.
https://octodon.social/media/D-DZl76zy004wyWTUHo
Larry-bob · @larrybob
157 followers · 417 posts · Server octodon.social#introduction
#zines
#spokenword
#openmic
#queercore
#piano
#sanfrancisco
#gentrification
#greenparty
#pedestrian
#publicspace
#teetotaler
#straightedge
#punk
#queer
#poetry
#bohemianism
#eccentrics
#underground
#cockettes
#counterculture
#metafilter
#history
#introduction #zines #spokenword #openmic #queercore #piano #sanfrancisco #gentrification #greenparty #pedestrian #publicspace #teetotaler #straightedge #punk #queer #poetry #bohemianism #eccentrics #underground #cockettes #counterculture #metafilter #history
Larry-bob · @larrybob
157 followers · 417 posts · Server octodon.socialHashtags of my obsessions:
#independent #books
#openmic
#queer #comics #zines #comedy
#newnarrative
#vaginaldavis #drag
#homohop
#queercore
#cockettes
#independent #books #openmic #queer #comics #zines #comedy #newnarrative #vaginaldavis #drag #homohop #queercore #cockettes