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Podcasting is the wave of the future, and as you know, we here at DCBeer are always on the very cutting edge of all things societal and technological. So we've started (with the help of our good friend and host Aaron Morrissey) a new weekly podcast. Every week we'll talk whatever craft beer topics come to mind. If you would like to submit ...

I hate the patronising language of social media clickbait because it debases what were once perfectly good terms and insults the intelligence of its audience. But just for once, I wish I was writing for one of those wanky clickbait sites because my headline could only be 'This fruit fly drank some booze. You will not BELIEVE what happened next! ...

RJ Rockers is finally legal this year and will celebrate next week with a party hosted at the Spartanburg brewery. And to help kick off their 18th year, they’re planning to begin packaging one of their most popular beers in a new format. Next Thursday, April 30, RJR will host a celebration to help kick off their ...

Welcome to DCBeer's coverage of SAVOR Week 2015. This is a week celebrating craft beer where brewers and industry folks from all across the country come to DC, see what we have to offer, and bring some of their beer as well. There's a lot of out-of-market beers and people all leading up to SAVOR on June 5 and 6. Below, find ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Southern Tier Brewing Company Old Man Winter Ale. From the Southern Tier Brewing Company website: “Our winter offering is here to quell your shivers and get you through the coldest of nights. A rich marriage of hops a ...

It’s (anniversary) party time, people. A seventh anniversary does not sound like a reason to go all-out and party for an entire week. This is Marble Brewery, however, and “go big or go home” might as well be their (other) mantra. All week long there will be something special going on at one of their three locations. To help ou ...

There were a number of interesting subplots to the Craft Brewers Conference last week, but none more so than the attention lavished on Portland's famous strip clubs. And from old England to New England to Montreal, many women found it pretty offensive. Stan has a good round-up of some of the voices in that debate, but I wanted to add a local's ...

You’ve set the date. You found the perfect venue and you’re narrowing down the rest of your vendors. There are a ton of factors that go into producing an event, but have you considered all of the ways you can personalize your party? Adding branding to your venue and decor is a great way to make your guests feel special and ...

I think it’s safe to say the 2015 Honolulu Brewers Festival was a huge success. It was incredible to see how big the craft beer community has grown here on Oahu, which was evident by the sheer number of people who showed up to enjoy 80 awesome beers, live music and super ono food. Now in it’s third year (new name this year), this fe ...

Originally posted on Foothills Brewing: Nick McCormac Editor’s note: We continue celebrating NC Beer Month by asking some of our friends to ruminate on North Carolina Craft Beer and its place in the world. This week’s guest blogger is Nick McCormac, one of South Carolina’s leading online craft beer advocates, with his take on ...