Rodney Bingenheimer News

In Southern California in the 1980s, KROQ had this weird un-DJ-like guy named Rodney Bingenheimer , who came on late at night on Sundays and played punk records and new bands like Blondie, The Ramones, X, Joan Jett, Devo and Cheap Trick.

Long before the House of Blues was dubbed a 'legendary' Sunset Strip venue...ages prior to The Viper Room becoming decidedly uncool, there was Rodney Bingenheimer, also known to die-hard LA music-heads as 'Rodney on the Roq' . A documentary on the life of this Hollywood music scene fixture, taste arbiter and star-lover The Mayor of Sunset Strip ...

George Hickenlooper's documentary based on the surrealistic life of legendary KROQ DJ Rodney Bingenheimer is undoubtedly merited.

Mother and Child With a producer like Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and a writer-director like Rodrigo Garcia , you know you're in for Century 12 and CineArts 6 , Music Box , Pipers Alley and Renaissance Place Mayor of the Sunset Strip Disc jockey Rodney Bingenheimer has been a fixture of Los Angeles rock radio since the mid-70s, and before that he ...