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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Shatters Records with $528,966,675 Worldwide on Opening Weekend

By |December 22nd, 2015|Categories: Entertainment, Fiction, Film News, Global, National News, North America, Pop Culture, Reviews, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='$247,966,675 Record Setting Weekend for Star Wars Domestically ' 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] [No spoilers, just context and data about the film. Star Wars VIII is now in production] The opening weekend for Star Wars: The Force Awakens has collectively brought in $528,966,675 worldwide, as of December 20, 2015 according to Box Office Mojo. This record has surpassed Jurassic World and superhero movies such as Iron Man and The Avengers. J.J. Abrams, Lucasfilm and Disney relights the torch to an epic science fiction saga that originated in 1977. Now in 2015,

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Gramatik Drives a Streamroller into 2016 at Lollapalooza and Okeechobee

By |December 18th, 2015|Categories: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Festivals, Global, Gramatik, Lollapalooza, Miami, Music News, National News, Okeechobee, Paris, South America|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Lowtemp Records tours to South America, Europe and US in 2016' 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] Gramatik has announced additional tour dates for 2016. The live act continues to build an international following on multiple continents. In 2016, the Lowtemp crew, spearheaded by Gramatik, Denis Jasarevic from Slovenia is continuing a busy touring schedule moving into the new year. [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/gramatik-2015-3-300x183.jpg' attachment='12865' attachment_size='medium' align='right' styling='' hover='av-hover-grow' link='' target='' caption='' font_size='' appearance='' overlay_opacity='0.4' overlay_color='#000000' overlay_text_color='#ffffff' animation='fade-in'][/av_image] After celebrating NYE in San Francisco, Gramatik is covering the United States in February and March in

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Hangout Music Festival Artist Spotlight | PHASES

By |December 16th, 2015|Categories: Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, MTV, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='PHASES Crosses Over from LA to Nashville' 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] The Hangout Music Festival is hosting their sixth annual multiple day music festival in Gulf Shores, Alabama May 20-22. This year the festival is hosting live music from all over the globe. One of the rising acts on the bill this year features PHASES from Los Angeles. PHASES showcases a sophisticated pop style that compares well to their recent tour mates Maroon 5.  After touring across the United States with Maroon 5, the band has been able to reach national

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Amazon Prime Expands to Austin with One Hour Delivery from Local Restaurants

By |December 15th, 2015|Categories: Amazon, Austin, Culinary, Economy, National News, Texas|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Boteco ATX, Chi Lantro, Clay Pit, Terry Blacks Barbecue, Plus Several other Hot Spots in Austin' 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] Amazon Prime has expanded to Austin, Texas with their delivery service catering to restaurants and food trucks. Residents in Austin can utilize the Amazon Prime application on smart phones and tablets. Customers can now view participating restaurants in Austin, browse menus options, place orders online, track the status of their delivery, and watch as the driver travels from the restaurant to the delivery address in real-time. Once an order

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A Very Murray Christmas Musically-driven Holiday Special on Netflix

By |December 14th, 2015|Categories: Entertainment, Film News, Music News, National News, Netflix, New York, New York City, Pop Culture|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Bill Murray Conducts an Epic Christmas Special that would make Frank Cross proud' 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] Netflix has teamed up with Bill Murray to produced a holiday classic titled A Very Murray Christmas streaming now exclusively on Netflix. The film is set in the historic Carlyle Hotel located in the Upper East Side of New York City. Bill Murray reconnects with his roots, as well as branching out to new ground in grand fashion. Chris Rock gives a comedic edge, as well as Paul Shaffer's return to cinema. A star

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Climate Change in Paris, 2020 Transition

By |December 13th, 2015|Categories: Asia, Economy, Environment, Europe, France, Global, National News, North America, Paris, Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Climate Justice is Served at COP21 ' 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] The Climate Change Conference in Paris hosted over 180 countries that traveled to France to reach an agreement on decreasing the production of carbon emissions for each country. Overall, the agreement calls for continued regulation over carbon emissions, and additional reform objectives in 2020. Recently, President Barack Obama voted against the Keystone Pipeline, and continues to show his position on climate change with support for the end of fossil fuel production within his COP21 proposal. Environmentalists could argue that his regulations

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An Introspective Look at Adobe Creative Cloud

By |December 13th, 2015|Categories: Advertising, Economy, Film News, Gaming, Global, National News, Tech News, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='The Evolution of Adobe Flash & the Creative Cloud' 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] Adobe Creative Cloud continues to evolve moving into 2016. One of the biggest changes set to take place is the rebranding of Adobe Flash within the Creative Cloud. For producers that use Adobe Flash to create rich animations, the primary functions in early 2016 will be under Animate CC. The Adobe team is also adding more options to create compelling motion graphics for online different audiences. One of the new options will allow users to export to

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Amazon Prime in route with Plum Market, Sprinkles Cupcakes, and My Fit Foods in Chicago

By |December 12th, 2015|Categories: Amazon, Austin, Chicago, Culinary, Dallas, Economy, Illinois, Las Vegas, London, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Portland, San Francisco, Tech News, United Kingdom, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Plum Market, Sprinkles Cupcakes, and My Fit Foods delivers with Amazon Prime' 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] Amazon Prime has recently connected with Plum Market, Sprinkles Cupcakes and My Fit Foods to offer delivery options for Prime members in downtown Chicago. The company recently announced its Prime Now service, a one-hour delivery service, will offer delivery from local stores in Chicago in addition to the tens of thousands of items offered by Amazon. In Chicago, customers can now purchase groceries, prepared meals and baked goods from Plum Market, Sprinkles Cupcakes,

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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 Festival 2016 RooClue Edition

By |December 11th, 2015|Categories: Bonnaroo, Entertainment, Music News, National News, Previews, Tennessee|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Bonnaroo RooClue Investigation 2016 on Instagram ' 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] The Bonnaroo Music Festival is hosting their annual RooClue coded lineup preview announcement. Bonnaroo is set to indirectly release 10 bands with the RooClues. They recently revealed a bonus act, and the most common answer on social media is Jason Isbell for the bonus round. All the action takes place on the Bonnaroo Instagram feed. Social media is buzzing about the possibilities that each clue provides. We are taking an in depth look at the comments, and giving our

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Hangout Music Festival 2016 Artist Preview | Jai Wolf

By |December 10th, 2015|Categories: Alabama, Denver, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Los Angeles, Music News, National News|

[av_heading heading='Northeast Electronica set to rock Hangout Fest 2016' 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] Jai Wolf takes the beats on the road in 2016 with two major festivals lined up. After finishing 2015 with a strong finish, the New York City-based producer heads out again in 2016 to showcase new material for new audiences. The Hangout Music Festival has booked Jai Wolf to perform at on the white-sand beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama. Just north of the Gulf of Mexico sits the Gulf Coast in the southern section of the United States.

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