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Meet Barrie, Ontario’s Darlington Studios

Three years ago,  Paul and Melanie Darlington stepped off a Princess cruise ship as employees and right into owning and operating the top rated Photography business in Barrie, Ontario Canada:  DarlingtonStudios .  Darlington Studios specializes in portrait, commercial and wedding photography and videography for Barrie, Muskoka, and surrounding … Continue reading

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Catalyst Network of Communities: Agents of Change

Catalyst Network of Communities is an inspiring non-profit organization whose mission is “to provide tools for individuals and organizations that empower them to connect around shared interests and affect the broader community”.   United by common community values, this diverse, broad network consists … Continue reading

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SolShock Presents “The Classics” at Seabird Jazz Lounge

On Thursday February 10 & 24, we  will “Tear the Roof off the Sucka” like Parliament Funk when we take over Seabird Jazz Lounge for a premier night of classic soul, funk and hip hop with “The Classics”.  Join SolShock, Producer/DJ S.O.U.L.-O. and singer-songwriter/musician … Continue reading

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SolShock Supports Native Sol: Earth-friendly Fashion & Raw Food

  Today’s sunny post focuses on one of our favorite fashion designers and inspiring projects, Native Sol.  Founded by May Salem, Native Sol is a family-run lifestyle company offering unique, earth-friendly and fashionable clothing,  jewelry, and accessories.  In their own words, Native Sol “specializes in using Natural Plant Fibers, renewable … Continue reading

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New Music: “Shadows 2″ by Marlon D.

We’re excited about Marlon D, one of the hardest working Hip Hop MC’s,  dropping his 6th album Shadows 2.  The Oxnard, CA native has been on a steady grind in underground hip hop since 2006, sharing stages with world-renowned hip hop artists including: Talib Kweli, … Continue reading

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No Worries w/DJ Moonbaby

Meet the musically intuitve DJ Moonbaby, a long-time SolShock supporter and fellow music devotee.  Since 2010,  Moonbaby has kept Church Beat Radio listeners “worry-free” with her weekly show Worry Free Wednesday.  Online at 11am and 4pm PST, Worry Free Wednesday takes you on a … Continue reading

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Supporting Small Businesses: Village Treasures

    Village Treasures is an African Gift Shop, Boutique & Art Gallery that features authentic masks, statues, furniture, textiles, framed art, jewelry, clothing, accessories, herbal products, World Imports and more, at affordable prices.  From fresh sage and natural body products, … Continue reading

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New Music: The Wedding Crashers EP

The Wedding Crashers EP produced by Piklo Beats - available February 1.

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Oh Snap! Christina Maxine

In this month’s Photography feature, we’re highlighting a few shots from LA-based, up-and-coming freelance photographer, Christina Maxine.  She showcases her artistry and love for music in these photographs and more, which can be seen at The Wine Bar in Long Beach and select art galleries … Continue reading

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