So many beers- So little time... Summer has definitely arrived and we've all the right beers for the season! We've also some interesting new offerings from Firestone Walker and Victory Brewing that you'll definitely want to get your sweaty little hands on.

Los Angeles Beer Week is in full swing in the City of Angels, and several brewpubs, bars, taprooms, and breweries are serving up enough beer to make you pre-reserve a spot on the liver donor list at Cedars-Sinai. You may be asking yourself, "What can I do to better my experience at this festival?" ACB has some tips that will make any beer festival an experience to remember.

Yikes, June is flying by... and clearly nothing is slowing down anytime soon. But no worries, Rumor Mill is always on the case, keeping you plugged in to all the craft beer news that matters. Plus we've an all-important update on what we've been drinking lately and you absolutely don't want to miss that.

American Craft Beer was recently invited up to Alaska for an "in-depth" tour of their fast-growing craft beer and distilling scene. Having never ventured up into "The Last Frontier" before, we found it all pretty amazing... And here are 5 MORE things that blew us away about the 49th State.

So many beers- So little time... Summer has definitely arrived and we've all the right beers for the season! We've some interesting new offerings from Firestone Walker and Dogfish Head that you'll want to get your sweaty little hands on. 

For the last fourteen years, the American Homebrewers Association has run an online poll asking its members to vote for up to 20 of their favorite commercial beers. Zymurgy, the journal of the AHA, has just released the results - and in case you don't get the mag, we've got all the relevant news bytes for you...

We blame the industry for this... It used to be that when we wrapped up our Weekend Picks on Friday, we could coast through the weekend. But clearly all that's changed.

So here's some of what's happened in the world of craft beer while you were off enjoying yourself.

The American Craft movement is a non-stop parade of ideas and ever-changing brewing directions - that's one of the things that makes it so much fun. What was once the new "next big thing" can quickly become commonplace (barrel-aged stouts anybody?) but it seems like there's always something new just around the corner.

And here a couple of things that are trending right now in the world of craft beer...

ACB covers craft beer news, entertainment and lifestyle 24/7, and we'd like to think we do a decent job. But there's a lot of great craft beer journalism out there - and were constantly running into articles that we wished that we'd written.

So welcome to another ACB Newswire - recent articles that we've enjoyed - and thought you might as well.

Hey it's the Weekend... and if you're like us, you're ready for some fun. Well good, because we've got all kinds of ideas for you. From the nation's coolest beer festivals to movies, music and cutting edge TV - we've got your back big-time.  Plus we've another weekend beer pick for you too, because we know you'll be drinking!