January 2013

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Jamie Strong has played key roles at some of the best indie record labels in the country, for well over a decade now. With five years at Ubiquity Records, followed by five more at LA's own Stones Throw Records, Jamie was in the perfect place to co-found Innovative Leisure, a new LA-based label. 2013 promises...

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Ego trip is an influential media/news/publishing organization, waving the flag for "The Arrogant Voice of Musical Truth.™ Since 1994." The ego trip magazine lasted for four years, was 13 issues deep, and the set the bar for originality, irreverence, quality writing, and good design, in contemporary music rags. After the magazine closed, the ego trip...

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Apparently, staying up late staring at a brightly lit computer screen may take you up to an hour longer to fall asleep once you actually get into bed, according to several research studies f.lux references on their site. So THAT explains why I never go to bed until 3am...

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Self Edge the self proclaimed ultimate denim store has a great video out busting the myths behind what people tell you to do with your denim. I find this important to share with everyone since I've seen this same topic discussed on a morning show. Take a moment and watch lest you find yourself sitting...

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Frederick Guerrero's family has been rooted in the Glassell Park area of Los Angeles since the 1950s. His father emigrated from the Philippines and worked in the food industry for 35 years, gaining valuable experience in every aspect of the game. Fred has been working for the family business since 2003. At the moment, that...

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Today we're very pleased to be visiting one of the country's premier fashion trade shows, The Agenda Show, right here on our Long Beach doorstep, at the Long Beach Convention center. The bi-annual, bi-coastal trade show features some of the top clothing labels from around the country and the world, and also attracts a decent...

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A group of us were casually chatting about an idea similar to these bluetooth stickers and how helpful they would be to finding every day items that we seem to lose every hour. What came of that discussion? Absolutely nothing outside of a simple idea. Fast forward several months later, and what do you know?...