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Gearing Up for Green Long Beach! Festival 2012

We’re looking forward to the 4th annual Green Long Beach! Festival and wanted to get a head start on spreading the word. It’s happening June 9 at the Marina Green near Shoreline Village in downtown Long Beach. “Change Is In The Air” … Continue reading

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SolShock Earns Success with YEP 2012

We couldn’t recommend this program enough! Thank you to the entire class, teammates, organizers, guests and sponsors for making YEP a wonderful and motivating opportunity for up-and-coming entrepreneurs.  We look forward to expanding in 2012 and working with many businesses … Continue reading

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John-Leslie Brown Releases New Hip Hop Album “Platinum Spoon” on iTunes

  He was “raised with a silver spoon but gave it all away just to make some platinum songs.”  We’re excited to announce the release of “Platinum Spoon” by award-winning Speaker, Entrepreneur, Author and Hip Hop Artist John-Leslie Brown aka H.I.G.H. … Continue reading

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Rock With the 513 Elevators @ Suzy’s

Elevating ‘with a purpose that’s sound’, the 513 Elevators take you higher with their soulful rock-infused hip hop and acoustic blend that is unmatched. This fast-emerging band from Cincinnati, OH brings their light to Los Angeles, performing songs from their … Continue reading

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SolShock Loves You!

To the hard-working members of the media, hustling and bustling indie bands and artists, do-good nonprofits and organizations, generous supporters and givers, loyal friends and family, shining businesses and entrepreneurs, genius DJs, promoters and movements, brilliant dancers, artists, filmmakers, poets, … Continue reading

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SolShock Q&A with Floyd Hampton Livingston of 562 CityLife

In just four years, Floyd “The Man” Hampton Livingston has gone from working a ‘dead-end job’, to promoting and  blogging about the best of what Long Beach has to offer as a journalist and co-founder of  562 CityLife – THE social … Continue reading

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Z – Singapore Bound with The Illusionists

Z  – who’s preparing for their Madden Bowl XVIII appearance with Hip Hop icon Nas, after completing a  sold-out tour with The Illusionists in Sydney, Australia - Margis’ drumsticks are still smoking . . . . is Singapore bound! We’re happy to announce their upcoming two-week … Continue reading

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February Treasures

As we enter the month of February, we’d like to take a moment to remind you about a few events that occur this month like: Black History Parades & Festivals (Orange County) (Long Beach) Pan African Film and Arts Festival (PAFF) Dilla … Continue reading

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SolShock’s Top 5 Radiant Blogs for January

“Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow…” -  Lawrence Clark Powell. The winter calm of January inspires us to seek new ideas, new information and new dimensions from which to grow. We’d like to share our top … Continue reading

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