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Sonny Burgess and The Pacers to perform on June 12th at The Ink and Iron Festival in Long Beach!

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Shirley Pena

Of the many legendary artists that Sun Records spawned in the 1950s, arguably its wildest was Rockabilly legend Sonny Burgess. With his band The Pacers, their performances went off the Richter scale in sheer energy and wild abandon, making even … Continue reading →

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ShipKicker Country Music Festival this Weekend at the Queen Mary features Parmalee

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Ed Simon

This Saturday and Sunday, it’s time to dust off your Tony Lamas, put your hat on straight and head on down to the Queen Mary in Long Beach for the inaugural ShipKicker Country Music Festival. Dustin Lynch will headline Saturday’s … Continue reading →

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The Best Barbecue by the Best Cooks Was Found at the Queen Mary’s 4th Annual West Coast BBQ Classic in Long Beach

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Ed Simon

The 4th Annual Queen Mary West Coast BBQ Classic took place Saturday, May 9 in Long Beach. When the sauce settled, Sterling Ball’s Big Poppa Smokers was awarded the Grand Champion Trophy. “The City of Long Beach, with the Queen … Continue reading →

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Defending Grand Champions ‘Jet Coatings Monkey Style’ Get Ready for the West Coast BBQ Classic at the Queen Mary

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Ed Simon

Coming up on May 9th, the Queen Mary in Long Beach will host the 4th Annual West Coast BBQ Classic. Coming back to Long Beach are the 2014 West Coast BBQ Classic Grand Champions, Jet Coatings Monkey Style. I caught … Continue reading →

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Chef Eric McBride Presents Scottish and Celtic Food Demonstrations at the Upcoming Queen Mary’s ScotsFestival

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Ed Simon

Coming up on February 14 and 15, the Queen Mary’s ScotsFestival and International Highland Games this year is providing a culinary feast for all. In addition to the Burns Night Supper and all the Scottish and Celtic Food vendors, this … Continue reading →

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‘Chill’ starts today at the Queen Mary, Bringing a California Christmas Experience to Everyone

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Ed Simon

Today, Christmas season starts in Southern California, as ‘Chill’ opens at the Queen Mary. The theme this year is a ‘California Christmas Experience’, so besides ice slides, ice skating, tubing and other fun things, guests will be able to enjoy … Continue reading →

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Queen Mary’s Jack Daniel’s Barrel Series Dinner Last Night Was a Amazing Blending of Whiskey, Stories and Great Food

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Ed Simon

The 2014 Barrel Series at the Queen Mary in Long Beach last night as a sold-out crowd enjoyed the Jack Daniel’s Dinner. Both the food, paired by Executive Chef Todd Henderson and the choices of some of Jack Daniel’s fine … Continue reading →

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Dark Harbor Opens Today at the Queen Mary, Get Ready for Fun, Fright, Music and Some ‘Spirited’ Drinking

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Ed Simon

It’s Halloween time again—–the time that the spirits come out to haunt the Queen Mary in Long Beach. And there are plenty of spirits, since the Queen Mary is known to be haunted. In fact, Cabin B340 is off limits … Continue reading →

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The Queen Mary in Long Beach Celebrates Her 80th Birthday

Posted on September 27, 2014 by Ed Simon

A huge crowd turned out Friday for a special birthday party. The Queen Mary, one of the most beautiful ships ever made, was launched on September 26, 1934. Guests from all over came to the Queen in Long Beach to … Continue reading →

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Come to the Dark Side with Upcoming Shows by Goth Rockers Le Reverie

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Ed Simon

Le Reverie, the L.A.-based Goth-Metal band known for their unique musical mix of progressive rock, metal, classical symphony and Goth, has three special shows coming up in the LA/OC area. The award-winning band, fronted by powerful vocalist Allie Jorgen, is … Continue reading →

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