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Moe. will Perform a set of Final Shows at Huckleberry Jam and LOCKN before an Indefinite Hiatus
Moe., a northeast rock band, will be going on an indefinite hiatus following news that Rob Derhak, bassist for the group, will need to go under treatments to repair his body. They were cornerstones of the '90s jamband movement and were pivotal musicians that helped make Bonnaroo a household name. On a positive note, Derhak points out that he is in good hands overall. Read over his message below. Moe. released a statement: We will play our remaining 2 shows in July (7/21 NYC, 7/28 Huckleberry Jam), as well as our Lockn’ Festival appearance with Phil Lesh. Other than
The Unemployment Rate in Southern Illinois Averages at 6.4 and the U.S. National Average is at 4.7
A recent report by Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana shows a trend that focuses on how automative jobs may be increasing the unemployment rate. Currently, I live in Southern Illinois and found similarities between their data and trends that is also taking place in my area. The YouTube video below by the vlogbrothers does an excellent job of breaking down employment data for the United States. Let me start with two facts about the largest employers in the United States: The U.S. Department of Defense has been named the largest employer in the world with 3.2 million. Wal-Mart is the largest company
YouTube has Not Made a Profit, but Musicians Want More Money from the Streaming Music Service
YouTube is in hot water over their streaming music service with musicians looking to obtain more money for their content. Personally, I also want YouTube to start paying more for content. YouTube does provide a free server to upload data for their users. This is one of the many tradeoffs that major media outlets overlook when covering this debate. Another tradeoff is the search engine connected to the content. As a media producer that runs my own website, I completely understand the cost in providing server space for millions of users. That cost should be far more transparent. YouTube
Knuckle Up for the Press Conference Highlights between Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather
The Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather matchup is not your grandfather's type of boxing match. This fight is boxing on steroids. Before these epic press conferences, the build up to the contract and deal between these two fighters already had performance enhancement written all over it. I'm not saying the fighters are on steroids, I'm saying the method of production and hype is juiced up beyond belief. UFC and Showtime PPV have partnered together to bring combat action fans a fight for the ages. In the past, Floyd Mayweather has picked up an impressive record of 49-0. He has
The Solar Eclipse May Impact Solar Power Panels around the Globe
The upcoming solar eclipse is making waves before the event happens on August 21. It is clear that the moon will block the sun for a period of time that day, but it is unclear how much solar power that will decrease over the day. A recent study by Bloomberg shows that close to 7 million homes would not be able to run on the 9,000 megawatts that may be unavailable during the solar eclipse for solar power consumers. The decrease in production will impact homeowners that consume and work with solar power. Depending on what part of the
Star Wars Trailer released for The Last Jedi showcases the Dark Side
Disney and the movie franchise known as Star Wars have released a trailer for their upcoming film The Last Jedi. Mark Hamill returns in full force for this piece to the story within the saga. Sadly, the late and great Carrie Fisher will not be returning for The Last Jedi, but her spirit will always live on. Watch over the trailer and gear up for the official release this Christmas. EXCLUSIVE: Mark Hamill and the #StarWars cast remember the "irreplaceable" Carrie Fisher at #D23Expo. https://t.co/YNhHQJUNCU pic.twitter.com/81t0upBh5a — EntertainmentTonight (@etnow) July 17, 2017
Amazon Web Services announces G3 instances to Produce Advanced Graphics, 3D Rendering, and 3D Visualizations
Amazon Web Services has recently announced a new piece of technology to their cloud-based computer system with G3 instances. For those still learning about computer graphics, and how they are created; Amazon Web Services is providing an online service that will help producers store and maintain large files on servers to help them access, edit and manage virtual reality programs, as well as 3D graphics. Amazon Web Services and Business Wire reported: "AWS was the first to offer cloud instances customized for graphics-intensive applications. In 2010, we launched the CG1 instance type to provide a cost-effective, high-performance instance for
Disney Selects the Cast and Crew for the Upcoming Aladdin Film
The casting and production team in charge of the upcoming live-action film for Aladdin have selected their initial group of actors. The director for this film will be Guy Ritchie, and the screenplay will be written by John August. Will Smith, Naomi Scott and Mena Massoud have been selected to perform in Disney's upcoming film Aladdin. Will Smith will test his vocal strength as the Genie. In contrast to the last major release of Aladdin being produced as a cartoon, Disney is planning on making this film a live-action project. Find out more on this film with the YouTube video by
The Science Behind Fungi being able to Detect Radiation in Soil and the Atmosphere
The University of Extremadura recently published research covering the connections between fungi and radiation. They uncovered that fungi can detect and measure the amount of radiation in the air and soil. The team measured the amount of radionuclides, (an atom that has excess nuclear energy, making it unstable) within mushrooms in Europe. Environmental Radioactivity Laboratory of the University of Extremadura (LARUEX) and Science Daily reported on the author's point of view: "This quantification is made using transfer coefficients that compare the radioactive content in the receptor compartment of the radioactive contamination, that is to say in the fungi, to that existing
Experience X Games Minneapolis with Samsung VR to Scope Out the Action in Virtual Reality
X Games is wrapping up today with extreme sports and events taking place in Minneapolis. Samsung VR captured highlights and one-on-one moments with athletes from X Games 2017. X Games has recently uploaded the virtual reality videos to their YouTube channel. Browse over the YouTube Playlist. For viewers with Gear VR equipment, the highlights can be accessed through the Samsung VR application. Samsung compatible phones with Samsung VR include: Samsung Galaxy S7. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. Samsung Galaxy Note 5. Samsung Galaxy S6. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ Samsung Galaxy S8. Samsung Galaxy S8+ If you
Moe., a northeast rock band, will be going on an indefinite
A recent report by Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana shows a
YouTube is in hot water over their streaming music service with
The Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather matchup is not your grandfather's
The upcoming solar eclipse is making waves before the event happens
Disney and the movie franchise known as Star Wars have released
Amazon Web Services has recently announced a new piece of technology
The casting and production team in charge of the upcoming live-action
The University of Extremadura recently published research covering the connections between fungi
X Games is wrapping up today with extreme sports and events