8/20 Robbie Keane's Debut with the LA Galaxy

 

Irish captain Robbie Keane made a strong debut for the L.A. Galaxy on Saturday, August 20, scoring in his first game to help lead the Galaxy to a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes. (Above, Keane celebrates with Beckham after his first goal, David Beckham, Claudine Keane, and Mike Magee celebrates just after scoring, and some Irish Angel City Brigade members). Check out our full gallery of photo coverage here on LAWeekly.com

8/16 Check Yo' Ponytail 2 Featuring Paperplane and oOoOO for LA Weekly

"Pictureplane, oOoOO, Javelin, Babe Rainbow and Hollagramz played monthly party Check Yo' Ponytail at the Echoplex on August 16. Pictureplane brought up special guest performer Yasmine Kittles of Tearist for a rare live rendition of their track "Body Mod." Read more in Liz Ohanesian's review and check out more images in Colin Young-Wolff's photo gallery.

Below one of oOoOO's amazing songs/vids. 

8/13 The Hudson Block Party for LA Weekly

The Hudson threw a block party Saturday which started a bit hot and crowded but ended up being amazing as day turned to evening. The music was one of the highlights, featuring performances by Andy Clockwise, Dead Sara, LP, Nightmare and the Cat, as well as DJ sets by Chris Masterson and more. Check our full gallery of photos here on LA Weekly.

8/6 Hotel Thrillist Afterparty #2 @ LA Production Studios

the final Hotel Thrillist Los Angeles event of the weekend was a big party at LA Production studios downtown. our "best of" la weekly gallery from all the events is now up! photos also up on BizBash and The Examiner.

8/6 Hotel Thrillist Mansion Pool Party

 Hotel Thrillist event #3 at a mansion in the Hollywood Hills featured a great BBQ, molecular mixology by Marcel Vigneron (above), a pop-up barber shop, spa and massage area, water ballet by the Aqualillies (top), and tons of bacardi cocktails, coronas and "leisure dives." LA Weekly gallery now up!

8/5 Hotel Thrillist After Party #1 @ Club Nokia

 Hotel Thrillist Event #2 at Club Nokia's VIP lounge. Sounds by DJ Ivey (top).

8/5 Hotel Thrillist "Dine-Around LA Live" Dinner

Thrillist presented an amazing weekend of events last weekend called Hotel Thrillist, described as "An exclusive weekend-long bash at JW Marriot Los Angeles, with an epic roster of revelry including rooftop cocktail soirees, mouthwatering feasts, a mansion pool party and after-hours bashes." Above are some photos from the first of four events, a "Dine-Around LA Live" dinner party featuring tons of great food, a DJ set by Posso and a performance by the fabulous Bumby's team (bottom).

8/3 LudoBites 007 Opening for LA Weekly

I ventured behind the scenes of the latest edition of Chef Ludo's LudoBites creation (for which 6 weeks of reservations sold out in 60 seconds) and shot some photos of the amazing food, the Chef (bottom) and the overall opening. LA Weekly gallery is up and you can check our 6.0 coverage here as well.

7/31 SummerTramp DTLA Waterpark for LA Weekly

Full gallery up here on laweekly.com.