Jane's Addiction After Party Proves Ripe for Stargazing

Club Buzz
By Heidi Siegmund Cuda

Just another Thursday night Hollywood: As Marylin Manson and actress Rose McGowen split a bottle of red wine in a corner booth, Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha chatted with fellow guitarist Dave Navarro and friends at a neighboring table. Actor Ed Norton was on the dance floor with most of the members of Fishbone and Flea was waiting barside while a fan bought him a beer.

Yep, a good time was had by all at the Opium Den after-party for Jane's Addiction's triumphant performance at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in downtown L.A. Like the show, the after-party was the hottest ticket in town, and deejay Sean Perry's slammin' mix of funkdified soul put it over the top. Also in the house was No Doubt drummer Adrian Young (sporting a mohawk), Jane's drummer Stephen Perkins and, of course, Perry Farrell-the man of the hour...


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