Punk Bunny
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Punk Bunny is a Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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 based electroclash
Electroclash
Electroclash is a style of music that fuses New Wave and electronic dance music. It emerged in New York and Detroit in the later 1990s, pioneered by acts including I-F and those associated with Gerald Donald, and is associated with acts including Peaches, Adult, and Fischerspooner...

 performer Gil Morgan (better known as Luigi). His music is notable for its extreme sexual content, gay cultural references and incorporating unusual elements in his live performances such as drag-queens and outrageous costumes. In the early-mid 2000’s he garnered a substantial cult following in the burgeoning Los Angeles electroclash scene. His music has been featured in pornographic independent films such as Atomic Vixens 2005 as well as RingMyBell.TV

Early life

Gil Morgan (born May 18, 1973) aka Luigi was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. In 1987, while just 14 years old, he started his first band called Spastic Children. After Spastik Children disbanded in 1989, he participated in 5 other bands ( The Jokers, Rubberband, Marble, Esoteric, The Haunted Tortillas) from 1994 to 2002.

Punk Bunny

In 2003, he decided to create an electronic outfit called Punk Bunny. He played his first live show on Feb 6, 2004 at The Gauntlet, a gay leather bar in the Silver Lake district of Los Angeles. In 2006, he made an appearance on The Jack E. Jett
Jack E. Jett
Jack E. Jett is the first openly gay American talk show host.- Early life and career :Jack E. Jett grew up in Dallas, Texas and moved to Los Angeles at the age of 21. He held various jobs in the entertainment industry while in Los Angeles; among them, he was the Talent Agency Representative for...

 Show. After being contacted by Vans to play select California dates on the 2005 and 2006 Warped Tour
Warped Tour
The Warped Tour is a touring music and extreme sports festival. The tour is held in venues such as parking lots or fields upon which the stages and other structures are erected. The BMX/skateboarding shoe manufacturer Vans, among others, has sponsored the tour every year since 1995, and it is...

 Luigi released the album entitled “A Hole Is A Hole!!!” while still using the Punk Bunny moniker and embarked on the Calling All Whores tour, his first national tour. In 2007, he toured Europe and performed on Spanish television show Radio 3 TVE. He has done various interviews and performances on notable radio stations such as KXLU
KXLU
KXLU is an FM radio station broadcasting out of Loyola Marymount University in southwest Los Angeles, California. It was first on the air in 1957, and recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. It is a non-commercial college radio station that plays many styles of music broadly classified under...

 Los Angeles. In 2008, Luigi created his own independent record label called Bunny Hole Records and in 2008 released his album entitled “My Secret Garden”. His Money Shot Remixes album was also featured on MTV.com. During promotion and touring for this album, Luigi recruited a new lineup of back-up dancers and released his studio album “Mucho Muchacho” in 2009 on the Bunny Hole Records imprint. After doing a national tour in promotion of Mucho Muchacho, Luigi released a retrospective album of Punk Bunny’s demo’s and unreleased tracks called “Live, Raw, and Uncut” in 2010. In 2011, he completed his "Live and Uncut Tour" in Europe and graced the stage of Stockholm Pride
Stockholm Pride
Stockholm Pride is an annual gay pride festival held in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. Since the start in 1998, Stockholm Pride has grown....

 2011.

Compilations

  1. Money Shot Remixes (2008)
  2. Chochotte (Various Artist) (2008)
  3. Remixxx (2009)
  4. Bath House EP (2010)
  5. Live, Raw & Uncut 1994-2010 (2010)

External links

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