The Long Beach Jazz Festival

Randy Crawford’s smooth vocal styling captivates The Long Beach Festival audience. Cover and inside photo by Lamar Webster. By Lamar Webster The community of Long Beach celebrated the 31st Anniversary of the Long Beach Jazz Festival last weekend (August 10-12) at the Rainbow Lagoon Park in downtown...

August 16th, 2018 | Entertainment | Read More

Mediterranean Jazz and Supper Club

San Diego has an impressive jazz scene and music, too. Support live music at the Mediterranean Jazz Club in San Diego. Coming up: Keith Mckelly Live CD release party. For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/1620454414703639/ Mediterranean...

July 8th, 2018 | Entertainment | Read More

Religious Leaders Support Congresswoman Maxine Waters

Cover Photo- Rev. Dr. Peter Laarman. Inside photo- Pastor Francine Brookins Esq. By Kim Webster On Monday July 2, Pastor Shane B. Scott of the Macedonia Baptist Church was joined by a coalition of religious and community leaders during a press conference in support of Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA)....

July 6th, 2018 | Columnists, Kim's Kronicles | Read More

Saturday and Sunday at The San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival

Cover photo- Brian Culbertson. Inside Photo- Brian Culbertson electrifies the San Diego Jazz Festival. Both photos by Lamar Webster. Saturday and Sunday at the San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival By Buddy Sampson The Saturday and Sunday shows for the San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival in Seaport Village, a simply...

July 2nd, 2018 | Entertainment, Travel | Read More

The San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival

Cover photo- JessyJ prepares to take the stage at the San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival. Inside photo. JessyJ, who is expecting, wows the audience. Photo by The Scoop LA. By Buddy Sampson San Diego, California- The first day of the San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival kicked off in grand fashion at the Grand...

June 30th, 2018 | Entertainment, Events | Read More

2018 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards

Cover Photo- Migos. Inside Photo- Migos and Iconic Songwriter/ASCAP President Paul Williams, who wrote hits for The Carpenters, including “We’ve Only Just Begun” and “Rainy Days and Mondays.” Both photos by Kim Webster. By Kim Webster The Beverly Wilshire Hotel was...

June 28th, 2018 | Columnists, Kim's Kronicles | Read More

16th Annual Honoring Unsung Fathers Awards & Scholarship Brunch

Cover and Inside Photo: Renee Lawless and Michael Colyar. Photos By Kim Webster. By Kim Webster LONG BEACH CA – The 16th Annual Honoring Unsung Fathers (H.U.F.)Awards & Scholarship Brunch was held at the Long Beach Hilton Hotel on Father’s Day June 17. Judge Mablean Ephriam established the H.U.F....

June 25th, 2018 | Columnists, Kim's Kronicles | Read More

The San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival

The San Diego Jazz Festival will take place June 29th through July 1st. FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2018 An Intimate Evening of Smooth Jazz with Monty Seward and Jessy J – Hosted by Eric Darius. The San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival invites VIP patrons to come and spend Friday, June 29, 2018 in an...

June 21st, 2018 | Entertainment | Read More

We’re The Campbells- Starring Warryn and Erica Campbell

Cover photo- Warryn and Erica Campbell. (L-R): Warryn Campbell, Zaya Campbell, Krista Campbell, Warryn “Wozy” Campbell III, Warryn Campbell Sr. Photos by TV One. LOS ANGELES, CA – June 18, 2018 – TV One’s new docu-series WE’RE THE CAMPBELLS, starring gospel...

June 19th, 2018 | Entertainment, News2 | Read More

Reatha Grey-The Actress’s Success and Comedy shows she is “Off the Rocker”

Cover and Inside Photo- Reatha Grey has revitalized her career and is doing great things. Photo by Mark Sevier. By Buddy Sampson Reatha Grey’s career as an actress is a story of Black achievement and success. Recently known for the television show “Off Their Rockers,” an award-winning show that...

June 18th, 2018 | Commentary, Entertainment, Theater | Read More