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  • Miley Cryus, host of the 2015 VMA. Image by: MTV / YouTube

MTV VMA 2015 Nominations Announcement

By |July 20th, 2015|Categories: California, Fashion, Los Angeles, MTV, Music News, National News, New York City, Pop Culture, Previews, United States|Tags: , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='And the Nominees Are' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] MTV has teamed with Apple Radio Beats Channel 1 to announce the nominees for the 2015 Video Music Awards. Apple is rolling out a new streaming service with perks such as breaking news, three free month trial, featured new music featuring The Pharmacy with Dr. Dre, and plenty of music to dig into. The VMA telecast will air on Sunday, August 30 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on MTV from the Microsoft Theater, formerly Nokia Theatre L.A. Live. [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/la-et-ms-nokia-theatre-changes-name-to-microsoft-theater-20150609.jpg' attachment='10523' attachment_size='full' align='center' animation='no-animation'

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Ronda Rousey Profile | HBO Real Sports

By |July 6th, 2015|Categories: Fashion, Film News, National News, Non-Fiction, Pop Culture, South America, Sports|Tags: , , , , , |

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  • Dope film. Image by: Rick Famuyiwa / YouTube

Dope | Film Review

By |June 25th, 2015|Categories: California, Fashion, Fiction, Film News, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Reviews, Sundance Film Festival|Tags: , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading=''90s Hip-Hop with Rick Famuyiwa' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Dope, a film by Rick Famuyiwa, displays the life of a group of teenagers coming to age in downtown Los Angeles. The film originally opened at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year with a warm reception. Pharrell Williams wrote and helped produced sections of the film including: four tracks for Dope, that are performed by the film's fictional garage band. Additional producers: Michael Y. Chow, Rick Famuyiwa, David Lonner, Forest Whitaker and Nina Yang Bongiovi. A$AP Rocky made is on screen debut as a drug

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  • Florence + The Machine at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee on 06/14/15. Photo by: Matthew McGuire.

Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival | Sunday Recap

By |June 20th, 2015|Categories: Bonnaroo, Fashion, Film News, Music News, National News, Non-Fiction, Photography, Pop Culture, Reviews, Tennessee, United States, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Sunday morning broke with a peaceful sunrise over the festival grounds. It was bittersweet knowing that it was the last day of the event.

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  • Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee on 06/12/15. Photo by: Matthew McGuire.

Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival | Friday Recap

By |June 20th, 2015|Categories: Bonnaroo, Fashion, Interviews, Music News, National News, Photography, Pop Culture, Reviews, Tennessee, United States, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Friday featured live performances with a wide range of musical, comedic, educative and cinematic genres of art to experience in a live setting.

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The Return | Entourage Short Film

By |May 19th, 2015|Categories: Europe, Fashion, Fiction, Film News, Global, Pop Culture|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='The Return of Entourage' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Doug Ellin, and with the help from Cadillac, produces a unique short film that puts to rest any movie trailer I have ever seen in my life. As an Entourage fan growing up, I became accustomed to Ellin's writing, and production work. Over the years, one could tell that he was being stretched thin mentally. This short film is an excellent preview, and a refreshing look to Ellin's creative flow going into the Entourage film release coming up June 3. Jeremy

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SxSW Convergence | On the Corner of Silicon Alley and Music Row

By |March 16th, 2015|Categories: Austin, Fashion, Festivals, Film News, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, SXSW, Texas, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='The Reinvention of Media' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] SxSW Convergence Day takes place on the 4th Floor of the Austin Convention Center on Tuesday, March 17. This section of the festival will be open to all badgeholders. Austin, Texas will become a traffic nightmare, as well as a huge opportunity for emerging workers to connect with industry professionals within multidimensional companies. For those that have attended SxSW in the past, the badges might make sense. Readers that have never been to South by Southwest may need a quick breakdown. SxSW

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Sundance Film Festival 2015 | Film Guide

By |December 12th, 2014|Categories: Fashion, Festivals, Film News, Music News, National News, North America, Park City, Previews, Sundance Film Festival, Tech News, Utah, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Lucas, McGregor, Cobain, Nas & More Head for Park City' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='5' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The 2015 Sundance Film Festival has announced the following categories for films being screened this January. The most recent announcements include: the Shorts Program, Documentary Premiers, Premiers, Special Events, Animated Shorts, U.S. & International Narrative Shorts, and Documentary Shorts. Before last Monday and Tuesday, the event had announced films being screened for the Midnight, Spotlight, New Frontier, NEXT, as well as the U.S. & World Competition. The program can always change from year to year, but

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Hangout Music Festival 2014 | One Month Later – Recap

By |June 9th, 2014|Categories: Alabama, Clean Energy, Fashion, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Interviews, Music News, National News, OutKast, Photography, Pop Culture, Reviews, STS9|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

30 Days in the Hole Travel back one month to Gulf Shores, Alabama for 4 days and nights of the best music festival in the country. The dust and sand has settled, and now we can sit back and enjoy all the moments that unfolded this year. Hangout Music & Arts Festival bounced back this year with another sell out. The event in 2012 sold out tickets in record time with a stacked lineup. Several #HangoutFest alumni were brought back this year to pack the beach. We start off our 'One Month Later Recap' with featured images from Brian Glass at

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SIUC Fashion Design Show | Video Collection

By |April 25th, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Fashion, Illinois, Local News, Music News, Photography, Pop Culture, Reviews|Tags: , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Southern Illinois University Carbondale Fashion Design and Merchandising Spring Showcase' tag='h2' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_heading heading='Produced by: Matthew McGuire' tag='h3' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/AAA_8868.png' attachment='4850' align='right' animation='right-to-left' link='' target=''] Sit front row in high definition for the 2014 Southern Illinois University Carbondale Fashion Design Merchandising Student Showcase hosted by Macy's, The Buckle, SIUC and the Carbondale Mall. The event was conducted in a packed ballroom on campus at SIUC on Thursday, April 24 at 7:00 p.m. Browse top tier fashion designers from youthful up and comers in the design industry.

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