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  • Phoenix Lights Festival 2017 lineup. Photo provided.

Above & Beyond, Alesso, Tiesto and STS9 Tapped to Perform at Phoenix Lights

By |February 12th, 2017|Categories: Arizona, Entertainment, Featured, Festivals, GRiZ, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, STS9, World News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

As the marquee festival for Relentless Beats, Phoenix Lights 2017 will host Above & Beyond, Alesso, Tiesto, STS9, Vince Staples, ZHU, Illenium and 25 live acts on April 8 & 9 in downtown Phoenix. Additional acts include: 21 Savage, GRiZ, ZEDS DEAD, Bro Safari, Cashmere Cat, Justin Martin, Keys N Krates, Oliver Heldens, Pete Tong, Thomas Jack, Coyu, Ekali, Ganja White Night, Grum, Hucci, Josh Wink, the Knocks, Lane 8, Tchami, Tiga, Asadi, Billy Kenny, Codeko, Crizzly, Dr Fresch b2b Bijou, Felix Da Housecat, Go Freek, Helena Legend, Jax Jones, K?D, Loudpvck, Low Steppa, Manilla Killa, Said the Sky, Viceroy, Vindata and Wingtip.

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  • Gaming controls for the XBOX. Photo by: Fox / Pexels.com

The Cross Section Between Violent Gaming and Virtual Reality

By |February 12th, 2017|Categories: Augmented Reality, Economy, Entertainment, Featured, Fiction, Film News, Gaming, National News, Non-Fiction, Politics, Pop Culture, Tech News, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Valve platform is launching a series of virtual reality games, and with both the hardware (the Vive) and distribution (Steam), the company is looking to take gaming to the next level. "Right now we're building three VR games." Gabe Newell, Valve founder These new games will have a great deal of influence over the users. I wanted to share and review some of the current VR games to give some insight on the direction gaming should be heading in for the future. As I reviewed different virtual reality games, I found a YouTuber, SayItsBradley that does demos of video games

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  • Gasparilla Music Festival 2017 lineup. Photo by: Gasparilla Music Festival / Twitter

Gasparilla Music Festival Makes a Splash with Cage the Elephant, Ghostface Killah

By |February 11th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Festivals, Florida, Karl Denson, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Gasparilla Music Festival will be taking place this upcoming Spring Break in Tampa Florida from March 11-12. Beach-soaked guests will get a tan along with live entertainment featuring: Ryan Adams and Cage the Elephant headlining. “Whether it’s getting to see a band you love, discovering new music, or just finding a groove, GMF offers music lovers intimate experiences within a fun festival setting,” said David Cox, GMF’s Executive Director 40 diverse bands across 4 stages along downtown Tampa’s Riverwalk will be performing over the two days in March. The festival has single day and two-day passes available. They still have VIP

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  • Mountain Jam Music Festival 2017 lineup. Photo provided.

The String Cheese Incident Added to the Mountain Jam Music Festival

By |February 10th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Festivals, Music News, National News, New York, Previews, The String Cheese Incident, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Mountain Jam Music Festival in Hunter, New York has just announced that The String Cheese Incident will be joining the festivities this upcoming June 16-18. Additional acts that were recently announced include: The Head and the Heart, Woodstock, New York native Amy Helm, Matisyahu, Moon Hooch, and Sinkane. Michael Franti will be returning this year. He has performed at multiple Mountain Jam events, and continues to bring new material to the main stage. Watch over 'We Do this Everyday' at Mountain Jam 2016 on YouTube. https://youtu.be/hrAndTsDiX8 This will mark the first time that The String Cheese Incident has performed at the

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  • Sturgill Simpson artistic promotional shot. Photo credit: Crackerfarm. Photo provided by Sacks & Co.

Sturgill Simpson Live at Radio City Music Hall, Red Rocks, Forecastle Music Festival

By |February 10th, 2017|Categories: Austin, Chicago, Denver, Entertainment, Featured, Forecastle Music Festival, Japan, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, Okeechobee, Pop Culture, Portland, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, St. Louis, Sturgill Simpson, World News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Sturgill Simpson was one of the hottest live acts of 2016, and has just released tour dates for 2017. After scoring big with audiences on his last album A Sailor's Guide to Earth, Simpson continues to reinvent himself with his recent Saturday Night Live performance. Watch 'Call to Arms' below. The summer tour will feature performances at the most legendary venues in the United States. In contrast to large cities, and famous entertainment venues, he will also be performing at music festivals including: Okeechobee, Forecastle, Sloss Music & Arts Festival, and the Fuji Rock Festival. Later in the summer, he

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  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Photo by: Joel Bernstein Photo provided by: Sacks & Co.

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Add Dates to their 40th Anniversary Tour

By |February 10th, 2017|Categories: Austin, Canada, Champaign-Urbana, Entertainment, Featured, Festivals, Music News, Nashville, National News, North America, Pop Culture, Seattle, St. Louis, Vancouver, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , |

Tom Petty will be honored today for the 2017 MusiCares Person of the Year. In addition, his band has added concert dates to their 40th Anniversary tour. The following live shows have been added to the tour: Seattle at Safeco Field on August 19 and at Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena in Vancouver on August 17. Both of these shows will feature special guests The Lumineers. In addition, two shows have been added in both Boston on July 21 and Philadelphia on July 29. Previously announced dates in both cities are sold out. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are set for

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  • Jack Johnson. Photo by: Jack Johnson / Twitter

Jack Johnson Tours with The Avett Brothers, Donavon Frankenreiter, G. Love, ALO

By |February 10th, 2017|Categories: ALO, California, Canada, Chicago, Economy, Entertainment, Environment, Featured, G. Love, Jack Johnson, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, San Francisco|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Jack Johnson has released a string of live concerts for this summer in connection with a release of the song 'Fragments' from the film The Smog and the Sea. The tour this summer will feature opening acts including: The Avett Brothers, Lake Street Dive, Bahamas, JAMTOWN featuring Donavon Frankenreiter, G. Love & Cisco Adler, ALO, and John Craigie. Stream the latest song on Soundcloud below. 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 Johnson's management pointed out how this upcoming tour gives back to different communities, as well as the environment: Johnson's All At Once campaign, the summer tour will support over 140 non-profit partners and will engage fans to take action

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  • A bear thinking deep about WebVR and Google Daydream. Photo by: Mali Maeder / Pexels.com

Virtual Reality and WebVR In Progress and Development on Google Chrome

By |February 10th, 2017|Categories: Augmented Reality, Entertainment, Featured, Google, National News, Pop Culture, Tech News, Virtual Reality, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

As Virtual reality continues to expand at exponential levels, Google Chrome is in the process of creating functionality for VR content. Yesterday, Google Developers noted a series of websites that currently provides VR content including: a documentary on nature and the ecosystem with Bear 71, tour the Matterport's Library with a headset to get a full scope of the environments, watch stunning VR content on Within, view and experience digital artwork with Sketchfab, and try out the WebVR Lab to experience interactive art. Chrome will connect WebVR and virtual reality content with the Daydream-ready phone and Daydream View. This will be during the

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  • Fool's Paradise 2017 lineup. Photo provided.

Fool’s Paradise Adds The Motet and Vulfpeck’s Lead Vocalist Antwaun Stanley

By |February 9th, 2017|Categories: Break Science, Entertainment, Featured, Florida, Fool's Paradise, Lettuce, Music News, National News, Previews, Vulfpeck, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , |

The festival organizers with Fool's Paradise have announced additional performers and their late night sets for their 2017 event in St. Augustine, Florida. This year the festival will host late night sets with a mix of live performances. On March 31, Jaw Gems is set to perform, as well as the Eric Krasno Band, and the “Infinity Jam” hosted by Eric Krasno and Oteil Burbridge. On April Fool's Day the funk will be center stage for the late night sets on Saturday. Dumpstaphunk and the “Fools For Funk” featuring members of Lettuce, Dumpstaphunk, and more will takeover on April 1. The

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  • Popcorn for streaming entertainment on Hulu. Photo by: Pexels.com

Hulu Updates their Gear VR and Rift Apps to Add Functionality with Oculus

By |February 9th, 2017|Categories: Augmented Reality, Economy, Entertainment, Featured, Film News, Google, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, Tech News, Virtual Reality, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Hulu announced recently that they plan to expand their 3D functionality with Oculus products. The online entertainment company has noted that Hulu VR will add social features for Oculus headset users. These social features will include creating and customizing an avatar that will represent you in virtual settings. When watching film and television via the Oculus headset, users will be able to interact with friends and family in different parts of the world. Currently, Hulu offers 3D viewing environments for the Sony PlayStation VR, Google Daydream, Oculus Rift, and Samsung GearVR with Galaxy S6, S7, Note 5 Phones. The social

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