582/ MARMONT NYE

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The last moments of 2011 were intimately spent at the Bar Marmont serenaded by Joey Arias. The champagne was flowing and the Arias proclaimed ‘hookers’ entertained. Goodbye ’11, it was pretty okay living in you.
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2011 TOPS TRACKS

A little hispter, a little Rihanna, and all songs that I was enamored with this year. Listed alphabetically since I’m not the best with ranking although I am most partial to The Kills selection.
Music player provided by rdio.
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579.5/ RAUNCHY X-MAS

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A very Raunchy X-Mas party curated by Stephan Horbelt & Jay Krymis, musical stylings by Jasten King, and Cher obsession by Diana Coney.
Happy Holidays.
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570/ HONEY PIE

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Pre-holiday cheer and booze filled the air at Akbar for the 3rd annual installment of Chris Bowen’s PIE. With special guests from HNY SNDSYSTM Pee Play + Josh Cheon, the house shook until we were forced to go back to our families.
The queens served up some actual deserts, and all was well with the world for one more night.
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566/ RAUNCH

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This month’s installment brought the musical stylings of Honey Soundsystem’s DJ Pee Play & local icon Victor Rodriguez. In addition to the men from our normal gogo-stable, we had some fresh meat of the ginger variety audition for a spot on the Raunch team. Given the way he managed to shake it, he’s a keeper.
Thank you to Ian O’Phelan for having hot friends who are willing to strip at the drop of a hat.
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557/ FULL FRONTAL HALLOWEEN

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A dark and lovely evening perfectly reflective of the man who throws the party, Full Frontal Disco conquered Halloween. With flawless execution and costumes worth boasting about, Mario Diaz gave us a night to try and remember, or at least piece together.
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556/ A NIGHT OF HALLOWEEN

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Halloween weeknend started off with a bang, or several bangs rather at the Well & Aaron Castle’s joint A Night of Halloween. With party-goers needing to call into a get the address for the parking lot, to then be told where the warehouse was located upon their arrival, I felt a strong nostalgia for the nineties in the best possible sense. Several acclaimed DJs along with surprise guests including Lvis1990 provided the jams for the hipster polysexual elite. The costumes were interesting, the tunes were dirty, and the cops came; definitely a success.
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551/ RAUNCH

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To celebrate the DVD release of Naked Sword’s Golden Gate season 3, Jeremy and I brought in the best in LA gogo dancers to entertain the crowd. Also, by best I mean sluttiest. Josh Peace let his proverbial hair down in betwixt the beat-matching, and the patrons were enthralled; Though the porn playing on the television screens may have had something to do that that.
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546/ CUT COPY AFTER-PARTY

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After the concert was the after-party. We kept the venue formerly known as Paul & Andre’s rockin’ ’till 3 in the morning.
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