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Bluespower to Play at Real Blues Festival Orange County this Weekend

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Ed Simon

There’s a lot of good blues music going on in the LB/OC area these days. And like a hurricane, at the center of things is Bluespower, the power trio consisting of Kenny “Big Daddy” Williams on guitar, Joe Dolci on … Continue reading →

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‘Sip and Savor’ Scotch Tasting at PIRCH in Costa Mesa: Great Food; Excellent Teaching by Scotch Connoisseur Ray Pearson

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Ed Simon

Last Wednesday, PIRCH, purveyor of quality high-end goods for kitchen, bath and outdoors, held a ‘Sip and Savor’ event featuring noted Scotch Whisky expert Ray Pearson. Ray took the guests through the basics of Scotch, how it is different from … Continue reading →

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Stonefire Grill Opens New Location in Lakewood: Delicious Food and a Charitable Attitude

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Ed Simon

In preparation for their Grand Opening last weekend, the new Stonefire Grill in Lakewood held a media lunch to showcase some of their most popular dishes. Stonefire Grill, based in Southern California, has a wide variety of meals, both as … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Sandwich Exists at the New Trough Sandwich Kitchen in Newport Beach

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Ed Simon

Once in a great while, something comes along that not only raises the bar for a given area, but also makes you appreciate how well even a simple thing can be done. In Newport Beach, the new restaurant that is … Continue reading →

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The Upcoming 3rd Annual Coaster Show at La Luz de Jesus Gallery is the Art We’d All Like to Do

Posted on August 29, 2015 by Ed Simon

Last year, one of the most unique and popular art shows in the City was the 2nd Annual Coaster Show at La Luz de Jesus Gallery. The show, with over 700 coasters designed by art students, animators, tattoo artists, professional … Continue reading →

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Singer Barbara Morrison is Ready for Long Beach’s Upcoming New Blues Festival II

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Ed Simon

The New Blues Festival II returns to Long Beach this year, expanded to two days and two stages with an even larger roster of musical stars. James Harman, Bernie Pearl, Teddy Lee Hooker, the New Blues Revolution, the Delgado Brothers, … Continue reading →

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Fins Poke Fusion in Mission Viejo holds Grand Opening with Free Poke Bowls for the First 100 Customers

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Ed Simon

Tomorrow, August 20, Fins in Mission Viejo will hold their  Grand Opening. The poke fusion restaurant is holding the Grand Opening to introduce Orange County to its delicious poke concept. Fins only uses the freshest sushi grade fish to make … Continue reading →

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Queen Mary Will Host an Interactive Mixology Dinner and Challenge August 27

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Ed Simon

The Queen Mary, Long Beach’s iconic ship, has announced the newest in their acclaimed Barrel Series Dinners, to be held on Thursday, August 27. This dinner will be a fun, interactive event, the Mixology Dinner. Twain Screiber, Director of Food … Continue reading →

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Tiki Oasis Conquers the Space Age with this Weekend’s Event “Yesterday’s Future Today” August 13-16

Posted on August 9, 2015 by Ed Simon

Tiki Oasis, the long running event built around music, rum and much much more, sets down on our planet from August 13 through August 16 2015 with the theme of Yesterday’s Future, Today. This four-day tribute to the Space Age … Continue reading →

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Crooked Eyed Tommy Gives a Fresh Sound to the Blues on Upcoming CD and Debut Concert

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Ed Simon

Crooked Eye Tommy represents the talents of Tommy Marsh, fronting his band of talented blues musicians and producing tunes that, although rooted in traditional blues, are fresh and new. A favorite in the Ventura and Santa Barbara areas, Crooked Eye … Continue reading →

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