Los Angeles based film/art studio CHARLOTTEBOBCATS.COM recently worked with Evil Monito in this film project entitled “Amy Frederick.” Take a look below.

Culture jamming has been something that we at Evil Monito have not only praised but have actively been participating for the last several years. Recently EM founder, Rickey Kim along with filmmaker Austin Saya has begun a series of film experiments. This is number seven.

Source: Charlotte Bobcats

Shadows: Gothic Film and Music
Hyperion Tavern – Silverlake, CA
4/29/11
Come check out dublab DJ Ale Cohen with his friend John (Languis) for a gothic/industrial music night.  All that you can want in this purely indulgent slice of super dark, violent, depressive, industrial, suicidal tunes played throughout the night. →

Breaking New Ground: A Tribute to Julie Deamer
Neutra VDL Research House – Silverlake, CA
5/7/11

This Saturday, celebrate the legacy of Outpost for Contemporary Art’s founder Julie Deamer as she prepares to turn over the organization to a new Director.  The benefit silent auction will be held from 5 PM to 7 PM on May 7th at the Neutra VDL Research House, an extraordinary home designed by Richard Neutra in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles. →

Esther Kim is a talented illustrator and a dear friend of the Evil Monito family. Recently we had an opportunity to sit down with her. Take a look:

Boogie Down with the Mas Exitos Crew
Club Unicornio – Downtown LA
5/7/11

Mas Exitos effortlessly maneuvers musical connections spanning from North to South America.  Their anthropological romp through the jungles of Peru and the dusty ruins of Mexico are nothing short of infectious. Come out to Mas Discoteca to watch these conscious group of dj’s trace the various migration patterns within the delicate grooves of their vinyl.  As they put it:  ”Think of it as a National Geographic documentary on sound that will take you from the Andes of Peru to the East Side of LA.” →

In this comical video short, it looks as if ::gasp:: Zac Holtzman is shaving off his beard in prep for his album release party tonight. Did the lead guitarist really alter his hirsute sensibility or was it only movie magic?  Come to the Troubadour tonight to find out! →

The Legendary Werner Herzog Presents his Latest Film!
Natural History Museum – LA, CA
4/23/11

Join Cinespia and Cinefamily for a museum-wide party and premiere with director Werner Herzog in-person! Guests will be able to wander through all of the exhibits halls and rooms for a special celebration that includes live bands, djs, and a cash bar, all for free admission!!

Cinespia, In association with Cinefamily, presents the premiere of the new Werner Herzog 3-D documentary “Cave of Forgotten Dreams” inside the Natural History Museum’s Mammal Hall. Herzog will personally present his incredible new film shot in 3-D in the Chauvet caves of France, where the oldest human wall paintings on Earth are located. →

Historic collaboration to be broadcast live at rethink-music.com
Ben Folds, Damian Kulash (OK Go), Amanda Palmer (Dresden Dolls, solo), and author Neil Gaiman will write and record eight songs in eight hours (4 p.m. to midnight) at Berklee College of Music, Monday, April 25, and release them 10 hours later during Rethink Music, in Boston. Like Radiohead did recently, this group will show how record companies are becoming superfluous to building buzz and distributing music.

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Immersion in Music, Food+ Art
Getty Museum – LA
5/2/11

The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center will host its annual College Night on Monday, May 2, 2011, from 6:00–9:30 p.m. Local college students are invited to enjoy a free night of special presentations, music, food, and other surprises.

At College Night, students can transport themselves to the extraordinarily creative period of 18th-century Paris through activities complementing the exhibition Paris: Life and Luxury →