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Harry Perry ~ Venice

12:06 AM PDT on June 26, 2006

Harry Perry

For years, you've seen this guitar god all over the state, from Dead shows up north to Jane's Addiction concerts in the Valley. But local legend and Kama Kosmic Krusader Harry Perry is most typically associated with the Venice Boardwalk, where he most often posts up, transmitting space signals with a fuzzy guitar and small amp in a turban, kingly white frock and rollerblades. Rumors abound that Harry inspired David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust and is going for a star on Hollywood Blvd. Whether this su-su is true, we got five on it!

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