Surf City USA: Huntington Beach, California

A fall afternoon in Huntington Beach, California – also known as Surf City USA. – photo by Joe Alexander
One of the locals hanging out at the pier on a fall afternoon in Huntington Beach, California – also known as Surf City USA. – photo by Joe Alexander

Barb Wire Dolls at Whisky A Go Go in 2015

Lead guitarist Pyn Doll and Barb Wire Dolls in concert at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California, on Aug. 24, 2015. - photo by Joe Alexander
Lead guitarist Pyn Doll and Barb Wire Dolls in concert at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California, on Aug. 24, 2015. – photo by Joe Alexander
The Greek punk band Barb Wire Dolls were making regular appearances at the legendary rock n roll venue Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood around the time of this concert on Aug. 24, 2015.

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Isis Queen at Whisky A Go Go in 2015

Isis Queen and Barb Wire Dolls in concert at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California, on Aug. 24, 2015. - photo by Joe Alexander
Isis Queen and Barb Wire Dolls in concert at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California, on Aug. 24, 2015. – photo by Joe Alexander
Anyone who has every photographed a concert has a favorite performer – someone you can just point your camera at, push the button, and they seem to make your photos come alive.

That was my experience on the rare occasions when I was at the Whisky A Go Go on nights that Isis Queen was performing.

This is from a Barb Wire Dolls concert on Aug. 24, 2015.