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The St. Patrick’s Day #MakeASongIrish Twitter Recap
Twitter has a history of taking holidays and packaging them in a 140 characters. In this case, the Twitter universe has taken the #MakeASongIrish hashtag, and helped produced dozens to hundreds of comical tweets. After reviewing tweets, and adding some to the conversation, it appears that the tweets that utilize multiple puns in a smart manner produce the best results on Twitter. Next, we take a look at some of the best tweets. 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 'Papa Was a Rolling Stone' is a alternative soul song, originally written by Motown songwriters Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong in 1971. This tweet combined that song with
Uber and Lyft Arrives in Carbondale, Illinois
Two of the biggest ride sharing companies, Uber and Lyft, have recently begun providing service in Carbondale, Illinois. The city of Carbondale has amended part of ordinance to allow Uber and Lyft to operate, but that amendment does not take place until April 1. This has resulted in fewer drivers on the road in March. With it being St. Patrick's Day, I hope the city would be comfortable for drivers to work on this holiday. After April 1, the two companies will have service widely available in Southern Illinois. One quick tip to using Uber and Lyft: download both applications,
Large-Scale Music Festival Developing in Denver for September 2018
Denver city officials and residents of Denver came together to discuss plans for an upcoming music festival set for September 2018. KDVR reported that the event is planned to take place at Overland Park Golf Course near South Broadway and West Florida Avenue. Residents and planners shared points of view about the festival. It is logical to want to have additional security and recycling programs setup for any large-scale event. AEG and Superfly will be promoting and planning the event. After covering events produced by their teams, I am confident they will do a professional job. Overland Golf Course is a short
Technology Trends Breaking Ground at SXSW Interactive 2017
SXSW Interactive provided multiple platforms for developers, designers and producers to learn more about managing digital content this past March 10-14. One way to find the upcoming tech trends and diamonds in the rough at SXSW is by going to the coding workshops and discussions. Keynote speakers will have more industry knowledge, but to find original ideas and a strong center of collective consciousness, guests will have to dive deep into interactive events. Hacking meet ups is an excellent way to network at SXSW. A popular trend that I noticed from one of the SXSW Interactive courses was the
Three Must-See Performances at the 2017 New Orleans Jazz Fest
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival is set to takeover Crescent City with live performances from international musicians, as well as local music from the city of New Orleans. One of the most anticipated sets features Nas and The Soul Rebels sharing the stage for a rare and exciting set on Friday, April 28. This special set will help kick off Jazz Fest. The Soul Rebels will also scheduled to perform at Jazz Fest on Saturday, May 6. Dawes, a California rock group, recently released We're All Gonna Die and have been winning over audience in person and on television. They
moe.down XVI in Turin, New York Hosts Blackberry Smoke, Railroad Earth, Twiddle
moe.down Music Festival XVI will be held at the ski resort in Turin, New York. The three day camping and music festival has released the lineup to the event. The annual festival takes place in New York, and has built a home at the Snow Ridge location over the years. Al, guitarist for Moe., did an interesting lineup release live Facebook video to announce the bands. He added depth to the lineup announcement by showing the snowstorm that is hitting the northeast. Watch the Facebook live video below. The moe.down 2017 lineup includes: seven sets of moe., Blackberry Smoke,
Dave Chappelle Original Netflix Comedy Special Official Trailer
Dave Chappelle returns to the stage with two performances that have been combined into one Netflix Comedy Special. The two shows were recorded in Los Angeles and Austin, Texas. Pitchfork noted that the soundtrack is produced by the hiphop legends A Tribe Called Quest. Watch over the official trailer to the upcoming comedy special and stay connected to Netflix on social media for updates. The Verge reported in November 2016 that two films from the vault would be released, and Netflix also noted that these two stand-up specials are from his personal comedy vault. If this special is
Virtual Reality Projects Chocolate, Show It 2 Me, and Fistful of Stars on Display at SXSW
The tracks and conference dates for the virtual reality and augmented reality at SXSW start today and move through the next two days. Guests will be able to connect with mixed reality programs to test out the interactive experiences. Scan over the complete schedule for AR & VR events in Austin. Virtual Cinema will be held on March 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The SXSW Virtual Cinema is returning for its second year as our exhibition space for this new and exciting creative world located at the JW Marriott during SXSW 2017. In addition to films, on
Tap Into Trailers, Highlights and Key Events on Deck at SXSW 2017
SXSW has made it through four days of technology, film and music in downtown Austin, Texas. The festival will run from March 10-19. Speakers from different industries converge in venues around the city to share trends in technology, premiere films, and check out new bands. Explore data covering SXSW, and events that took place last year as well. Ten world premieres, ten unique ways to celebrate the art of storytelling. Selected from 1,442 films submissions in 2016. An assortment of stories told using traditional animation, computer-generated effects, stop-motion, and everything in-between. Live soundtracks, cult re-issues & much more. Our
Rancid & Dropkick Murphys From Boston to Berkeley Tour
Punk rock legends Rancid and Dropkick Murphys are joining forces for the North American Boston to Berkeley Tour. Celtic-American punk rock with Dropkick Murphys will be live at the House of Blues in their hometown in Boston, Massachusetts on St. Patrick's Day. Later in the year the band will join up with the Berkeley rockers with Rancid. This tour will cover multiple stops across the Unites States and Canada. Browse over the current dates below. Watch and stream their latest music on YouTube. [td_block_text_with_title custom_title="Rancid and Dropkick Murphys on the Road"] Tour Dates Date | Location |
Twitter has a history of taking holidays and packaging them in
Two of the biggest ride sharing companies, Uber and Lyft, have
Denver city officials and residents of Denver came together to discuss
SXSW Interactive provided multiple platforms for developers, designers and producers to
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival is set to takeover
moe.down Music Festival XVI will be held at the ski resort
Dave Chappelle returns to the stage with two performances that have
The tracks and conference dates for the virtual reality and augmented
SXSW has made it through four days of technology, film and
Punk rock legends Rancid and Dropkick Murphys are joining forces for