Before you read this list, just know that there are many talented, creative, hard-working artists and musicians in this city that are worthy of your attention. Only five of them are highlighted here. Halle Johnson With her beloved guitar in hand, this delightful singer-songwriter can be seen belting her original Soul, Pop and Rock tunes […]

If you are even remotely close to being a music lover, a mover and shaker in L.A. or a fan of unique live events and indie artists; chances are you’ve heard of Norman Mayers and Nu-Soul Magazine. His popular blog offers a daily mix of album reviews, downloads, interviews, videos, events and more – all centered […]

This event is a perfect to-do for your Father’s Day 2014 weekend checklist! Meet Cisco and Milah, the loving Father and Daughter team behind a heart-warming collection of photographs on display as part of the ‘A Father’s Love, A Daughter’s Eye’ Photography Exhibit. Presented by Long Beach Artist and Artist Resource MsTmusze, A Father’s Love, A […]

For one night only, experience the innovative works of Pony Box Dance Theatre with one debut and two electrifying performances. “Edge” illuminates the poetry of Sylvia Plath and features the all-male contemporary dance troupe with a guest female LA Ballet soloist. This scintillating evening of dance at Pasadena’s Lineage Performing Arts Center is highly anticipated following the […]

Featured on their latest mixtape “Fly: The Customs Prelude”, “City Living” is the latest music video by the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble. The Chicago band of brothers are currently touring internationally but will pay California a visit June 22 for a live performance at the San Francisco Jazz Festival. A must-see band! @SolShock check/share our new video: […]

Long Beach-based singer-songwriter, musician and artistpreneur Chadwick Bishop (better known as Chad) plays the trombone and piano, sings and plays in several local bands, writes all of his songs, offers vocal lessons to young students and still finds the time to produce new projects. The Alabama native croons his special blend of Soul/R&B in a […]