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Swoop’s World Spotlights Indie Music at Expo Art Center’s LoungEx

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Those that know have always looked to Long Beach for great music and emerging talent. Snoop Dogg and Warren G weren’t the only musical acts to take off from the streets of the LBC. Sublime, Melissa Etheridge, Nate Dogg and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band all spent time playing Long Beach venues on their way [...]

Don’t Be Fooled First Fridays is April 1st

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Calling all April Fools! First Fridays on April 1 promises even more of “the unexpected.” Catch the return of Beer & Politics featuring City Manager Pat West on the panel discussing “all things bikes.” B&P takes place at Nino’s Italian Restaurant, 3853 Atlantic, beginning at 6:30pm. Special beers and dinner items available. The Art Exchange debuts at First [...]

Local Radio Show Swoop’s World Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary Tonight with Guest Heather Crow Nelson

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With 66 shows in the can, tonight’s 67th marks the one-year anniversary for Swoop’s World Radio. On December 9, 2009 Swoop and Peter launched Swoop’s World Radio on the BlogTalk Radio Network with the goal of tapping into the arts, culture, politics and lifestyle of Long Beach and Southern California. One Year of Internet Radio [...]

Grace Slick, Michelle Mangione and Others Band Together to Record New Song to Raise Money for Gulf Coast

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In the wake of the recent BP oil disaster, rock-and-roll icon Grace Slick and Long Beach singer/songwriter Michelle Mangione have joined forces on a new song to be released this week that brings together musicians from across the U.S. to raise money for aid to Louisiana. The GRAMMY Museum has partnered with the artists, lending [...]

Foodies lead the exploration of art, music at First Fridays

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This Friday, March 5, Bixby Knolls’ First Fridays begins at 6:00 p.m., but savvy guests will come early to “Dine on Art-Lantic Avenue.” Have dinner at one of the many restaurants along the corridor, then grab a seat on board the Big Red Bus for a free lift from venue to venue. No time to eat? [...]

LB Sunday Market: Fresh food and fresh events

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The Long Beach Sunday Market on the Longfellow playground has been open now, for three months! We started with 3 farmers and a small food court, and have grown substantially in a short time. We now have 12 farmers who bring us a brilliant variety of seasonal produce, fresh cut flowers, juice, nursery stock (plants [...]

Michelle Mangione makes Long Beach radio appearance on Swoop’s World

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Singer, songwriter, acclaimed drummer and recording artist Michelle Mangione will be the scheduled guest on Swoop’s World Radio Wednesday night, December 16 at 9 p.m. “Speaking with Michelle about music always leads somewhere interesting,” said talk show host Swoop. “I’ve had the opportunity to interview her on several occasions and look forward to discussing her [...]

Save Mayfair Music collects instruments for high school

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Since Long Beach residents, Dodie Carmichael and singer/songwriter Michelle Mangione, partnered up to help Save Mayfair music two weeks ago they are astounded at the response of the generous donations. So far, the Mayfair High School music department has received more than $8,000 in cash donations and more than 15 various instruments. Donors have been [...]

Michelle Mangione, Grace Slick take over the airwaves this weekend

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The Summer of Love…As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Woodstock, Michelle Mangione is busy ushering in a brand new (but never improved) Summer of Love. Mangione and Grace Slick have been invited to appear on two of the hottest SoCal radio stations. Turn up to volume and listen that beautiful voice and those inspiring [...]

Michelle Mangione headlines Sunday Night Live Comedy

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Sunday Night Live Comedy hosted by comedianne Lynda Montgomery will feature the music of Michelle Mangione. Sunday June 28th 7:00 pm at The Long Beach Playhouse 5021 East Anaheim Street Long Beach 90804. Proceeds benefit Friends of Long Beach Animals (FOLBA.org) to build a play yard for 4000+ animals. Tickets are $15.00 in advance and [...]

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