Entries in doll factory (2)

Tuesday
Oct202009

10/24 Tecate Happy Hour Featuring Live Karaoke!

L.A. Derby Dolls events are more than just the hottest roller derby action - now you can rock along with your roll.

Unleash your inner rock star with the L.A. Derby Dolls for a very special Happy Hour (6 p.m.), featuring the LEMONES, a live band karaoke act.

All aspiring karaoke singers will be backed by the Lemones on bass, guitar and drums. Fans will get to choose from a song list from the Ramones and Green Day so bust our your best Joey Ramone and Billie Joe. Singers get 3 choices of how to sing, option of lyrics and did we mention a REAL rockin' band??

$2 off all Tecate beer from 6-7 p.m. Then stay to watch the Fight Crew battle the Sirens.

Guest judges are some of your LADD favorites. The best singers win some seriously kick-ass prizes.

Come early, stay late, and rock and roll with the Derby Dolls.

Choose from the following songs:

SONG/ARTIST
1 Beat On The Brat, Ramones
2 Blitzkrieg Bop, Ramones
3 Cretin Hop, Ramones
4 Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment, Ramones
5 I Wanna Be Sedated, Ramones
6 Psycho Therapy, Ramones
7 Rock 'n' Roll High School, Ramones
8 Rockaway Beach, Ramones
9 Teenage Lobotomy, Ramones
10 We're A Happy Family, Ramones
11 Do You Remember Rock N Roll, Ramones
12 Bonzo Goes to Bitburg, Ramones

1 Brain Stew, Green Day
2 Geek Stink Breath, Green Day
3 Hitchin' A Ride, Green Day
4 Holiday, Green Day
5 Jaded, Green Day
6 Longview, Green Day
7 Nice Guys Finish Last, Green Day
8 She, Green Day
9 Walking Contradiction, Green Day
10 Welcome To Paradise, Green Day
11 Basket Case, Green Day
12 When I Come Around, Green Day

Monday
Oct122009

LA Weekly: Nightranger, Drew at the Doll Factory

Photo by Lina Lecaro.The Dolls HQ in Filipinotown was the site for a pre-premiere party last week, featuring a Q&A with the cast including Barrymore, Ellen Page (who’s cute as a button in person — but, we gotta say it, she’s too munchkin-y small to be a real derby gal), Juliette Lewis, Eve and Har Mar Superstar. Page’s love interest in the film, rocker Landon Pigg, was also on hand, and his band also played in between the bouts.

(read full story here)

(watch slideshow here)